“ The yellow fog that rubs its back upon the window-panes,The yellow smoke that rubs its muzzle on the window-panes,Licked its tongue into the corners of the evening,Lingered upon the pools that stand in drains,Let fall upon its back the soot that falls from chimneys,Slipped by the terrace, made a sudden leap,And seeing that it was a soft October night,Curled once about the house, and fell asleep. ”
- T. S. Eliot- Copy
“ I can't tell you why there's a delay, but stick your head out of the window and you'll know why. ”
- Dizzy Dean- Copy
“ Adversity not only draws people together but also brings forth that beautiful inward friendship, just as the cold winter forms ice-figures on the windowpanes, which the warmth of the sun effaces. ”
- Soren Kierkegaard- Copy
“ The argument of the broken pane of glass is the most valuable argument in modern politics. ”
- Emmeline Pankhurst- Copy
“ Looking out of a hospital window is different from looking out of any other. Somehow you do not see outside. ”
- Carol Matthau- Copy
“ When the snow is still blowing against the window-pane in January and February and the wild winds are howling without, what pleasure it is to plan for summer that is to be. ”
- Celia Thaxter- Copy
“ Our dream dashes itself against the great mystery like a wasp against a window pane. Less merciful than man, God never opens the window. ”
- Jules Renard- Copy
“ People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within. ”
- Elizabeth Kubler Ross- Copy
“ Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth. ”
- Kahlil Gibran- Copy
“ I love Wagner, but the music I prefer is that of a cat hung up by its tail outside a window and trying to stick to the panes of glass with its claws. ”
- Charles Baudelaire- Copy
“ It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane. ”
- George Orwell- Copy
“ Back fusions are like killing a fly on the windowpane with a sledgehammer. The fly is dead, but you've also broken the glass. ”
- Ernest Johnson- Copy
“ Rosiness is not a worse windowpane than gloomy gray when viewing the world. ”
- Grace Paley- Copy
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