Raveled Quotes

#1. It was then that I began to look into the seams of your doctrine. I wanted only to pick at a single knot; but when I had got that undone, the whole thing raveled out. And then I understood that it was all machine-sewn.

Henrik Ibsen

#2. Sleep knits up the raveled sleeve of care.

William Shakespeare

#3. There are times when life's ends are so raveled that reason and sense cry out that we stop and gather them together again before we can proceed

Richard Wright

#4. And the sun had on a crown
Wrought of gilded thistledown,
And a scarf of velvet vapor
And a raveled rainbow gown;
And his tinsel-tangled hair
Tossed and lost upon the air
Was glossier and flossier
Than any anywhere.

James Whitcomb Riley

#5. We were friends, never paramours. A lover who is enigmatic will most likely prove to be a cataclysm waiting to happen. But a charming friend whose usual warmth is raveled through moments of cool inscrutability can be an intriguing companion.

Dean Koontz

#6. The place whereon the priest formerly raveled out the small intestine of the sacrificial victim for purposes of divination and cooked its flesh for the gods. The word is now seldom used, except with reference to the sacrifice of their liberty and peace by a male and a female fool.

Ambrose Bierce

#7. Truth speaks for itself if we'd just let it speak.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#8. The end of the story of Batman is he's dead. Because, in the end, the Batman dies. What else am I going to do? Retire and play golf? It doesn't work that way. It can't. I fight until I drop. And one day, I will drop.

Neil Gaiman

#9. I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong.

Carla Bruni

#10. Very, very rarely do you find bands underpricing.

Michael Cohl

#11. Even the ones you don't like, you like better in Paris.

Janice Macleod

#12. My only real insecurities in high school were having such long legs and thick hair - things I'm so very grateful for now.

Shailene Woodley

#13. Dad once said, "Someday I want to live a life where I won't be bullied by my wallet." I wished that someday would arrive soon because his wallet was a really big bully that said "No" and "Put that back" all the time.

Anonymous

#14. Max realized that an explanation was no longer important. "I'm here because I love you," he said simply.

Diana Lanham

#15. Ultimately, stable growth will ensure that urban and rural incomes increase and people's lives improve.

Li Keqiang

#16. As you get to the end of the project you want to run all the tests cases against one version and make sure that you know that that version passed everything. And so as you get late in the project you get a little more conservative about making radical changes to the software.

Bill Gates

#17. Temples are places of personal revelation. When I have been weighed down by a problem or a difficulty, I have gone to the House of the Lord with a prayer in my heart for answers. The answers have come in clear and unmistakable ways.

Ezra Taft Benson

#18. Perhaps he knew, as I did not, that the Earth was made round so that we would not see too far down the road.

Karen Blixen