Partook Quotes

#1. Cats and ghosts both partook of the saucers of milk and that was okay. They consumed different parts of it: the cats its substance, the ghosts its essence, and none went to waste.

Laini Taylor

#2. When my eye rested on an arid height, spirit partook of the barrenness. - Heartily wish Niebuhr & Strauss to the dogs. The deuce take their penetration & acumen. They have robbed us of the bloom.

Herman Melville

#3. We ought to regard the sacrament of baptism with reverence. An ordinance of which the Lord Jesus Himself partook, is not to be lightly esteemed. An ordinance to which the great Head of the Church submitted, ought to be ever honorable in the eyes of professing Christians.

J.C. Ryle

#4. His sterility was infinite: it partook of ecstasy.

Emil Cioran

#5. There it was, all round them. It partook, she felt, carefully helping Mr. Bankes to a specially tender piece, of eternity.

Virginia Woolf

#6. Honest folks, born and bred in a visible manner, were mostly not overwise or clever _ at least, not beyond such a matter as knowing the signs of the weather; and the process by which rapidity and dexterity of any kind were acquired was so wholly hidden, that they partook of the nature of conjuring.

George Eliot

#7. Please believe that I do this because I am convinced that my illness cannot be helped for any length of time and I cannot bear to be a burden on anyone any longer.

Susannah McCorkle

#8. What you'll always get from me is a variety of emotions. Whenever you listen to my CD, whether you're the hardest dude or the bitterest cat, I'll give you a real story to think about.

Drake

#9. I smoked 20 cigarettes to get that sound because I'd read that John Lennon smoked a load of cigarettes on "Twist and Shout".

Steve Diggle

#10. But she grasped points quickly and put them in simple terms. There is a type of mind, like Willi's, that can only accept ideas if they are put in the language he would use himself.

Doris Lessing

#11. There is so much beauty in just existing. In being alive.

Hannah Harrington

#12. Be sure you don't stop the story while describing. You are a storyteller, not an interior decorator.

Sol Stein

#13. So actually war is politically profitable, financially profitable, morally depraved.

Dennis Kucinich

#14. Double one mistake?
Seriously?
Sounds like something is going on...!

Deyth Banger

#15. A person needs new experiences. They jar something deep inside, allowing you to grow. Without them, it sleeps- seldom to awaken. The sleeper must awaken.

Frank Herbert

#16. The conductor's stand is not a continent of power, but rather an island of solitude.

Riccardo Muti

#17. Painting that does not radiate feeling is not worth looking at. The deepest-and rarest-of grown-up pleasures is true feeling.

Robert Motherwell

#18. Make me a beautiful word for doing things tomorrow; for that surely is a great and blessed invention.

George Bernard Shaw

#19. Science lives only in quiet places, and with odd people, mostly poor.

John Ruskin