Blade Quotes

There is not one blade of grass, there is no color in this world that is not intended to make men rejoice. (John Calvin)
Mishaps are like knives, that either serve us or cut us, as we grasp them by the blade or the handle. View quote
James Russell Lowell
The moment one gives close attention to any thing, even a blade of grass it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. View quote
Henry Miller
In a mind all logic is like a knife blade. It makes the hand bleed that uses it. View quote
Rabindranath Tagore
In the world's audience hall, the simple blade of grass sits on the same carpet with the sunbeams, and the stars of midnight. View quote
Rabindranath Tagore
The fulness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass. View quote
Elias Hicks
This hand, to tyrants ever sworn the foe, For Freedom only deals the deadly blow; Then sheathes in calm repose the vengeful blade, For gentle peace in Freedom's hallowed shade. View quote
John Quincy Adams
A gnarled old branch dulls the blade that severs a sapling. View quote
Robert Jordan
A need to concentrate on each sound, so that every blade of grass would be as important as a flower. View quote
Arvo Pärt
All your dreams are made / When you're chained to the mirror and the razor blade. View quote
Noel Gallagher
The moral ambivalence of the great mother goddesses has been conveniently forgotten by those American feminists who have resurrected them. We cannot grasp nature's bare blade without shedding our own blood. (Camille Paglia)
A spade may be made of any size, and if the same number of strokes be made in the hour, the requisite exertion will vary nearly as the cube of the length of the blade. View quote
William Stanley Jevons
Which side of the blade is sharper? The lie or the truth? It all seems irrelevant when your jugular is sliced open and you're lying in a pool of blood for the whole world to see. View quote
Nikki Sixx
Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves. View quote
Mitch Albom
O sweet clean earth, from whom the green blade cometh! When we are dead, my best belovèd and I, Close well above us, that we may rest forever, Sending up grass and blossoms to the sky. View quote
Conrad Aiken
Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy. View quote
Virginia Woolf
Youth is the time when hearts are large, And stirring wars Appeal to the spirit which appeals in turn To the blade it draws. View quote
Herman Melville
The blade itself incites to deeds of violence. View quote
Homer
Blade Runner is a rare science fiction movie so full of material that pages can be written about it without scratching the surface. A review like this can provide little more than an overview. A detailed exploration of the movie, its style, and its mysteries requires dedication that only someone immersed in Blade Runner lore can provide. View quote
James Berardinelli
Insects were scurrying about in the shade cast by the grass, and the lawn was a huge monotonous forest of thousands of little green blades, all equal, all alike, hiding the world from each other. Anguished, she thought, "I don't want to be just another blade of grass." View quote
Simone de Beauvoir
Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life. (Joseph Conrad)
Every blade of grass is a study; and to produce two, where there was but one, is both a profit and a pleasure. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
No blade can puncture the human heart like the well-chosen words of a spiteful son. View quote
Abraham Verghese
The blade must past threw the fire, else it breaks. View quote
Margaret Weis
Do not fear so, here is one who would be a blade at your back. A shield across your breast. Here is kin, here is strength to lean upon, to share as you share in need. View quote
Andre Norton