Quotes of: Strewn Keyword

The road to hell is strewn with roses.

Mexican

The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down and half-finished loves.

Ralph W. Sockman

The road to positivity is strewn with the abandoned vehicles of the faint-hearted.

Peter McWilliams

The path of social advancement is, and must be, strewn with broken friendships.

H. G. Wells

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

Virginia Woolf

Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.

Immanuel Kant

empty whiskey bottles strewn about like forgotten failures

A Gentlewoman's Chronicles

The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.

Walter Bagehot

Our world, like a charnel-house, is strewn with the detritus of dead epochs.

Towards a New Architecture

Some of the most untidy writers have also been the most productive. Iris Murdoch, for instance, wrote a good 30 books in a house strewn with rubbish.

Craig Brown

The progress of science is strewn, like an ancient desert trail, with the bleached skeleton of discarded theories which once seemed to possess eternal life.

Arthur Koestler

Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others.

A Room of One's Own

But it was like a dance across a field strewn with razors, and I bled with every step I took.

Restoration

Having wires strewn across your couch and across the floor is a big deal to a lot of people.

J Allard

The innocent are so few that two of them seldom meet - when they do meet, their victims lie strewn all round.

Elizabeth Bowen

It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others.

Virginia Woolf

I am a veteran of the War on Christmas. I am just emerging from a battlefield strewn with dead trees and torn shreds of brightly colored wrapping paper.

Henry Rollins

I'm always just carrying a Tupperware cup, ever since my mom went to a Tupperware party and got 'em. I've left them strewn all over the U.S. and Europe. I drink iced tea out of them.

Si Robertson

Philosophy is the toil which can never tire persons engaged in it. All ways are strewn with roses, and the farther you go, the more enchanting objects appear before you and invite you on.

Mary Wortley Montagu

I have become an orchid washed in on the salt white beach. Memory, what can I make of it now that might please you- this life, already wasted and still strewn with miracles?

Mary Ruefle

Professor Henry Higgins: By George, Eliza, the streets will be strewn with the bodies of men shooting themselves for your sake before I'm done with you.

My Fair Lady