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Quotes About Bell

Twilight and evening bell, and after that the dark! And may there be no sadness of farewell when I embark.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
The name of a successor is like the tolling of my own death-bell!
~ Elizabeth I
pilgrims and swore an oath? Who rang the
~ Philippa Gregory
A bell rings and Pavlov's dog has a fucking seizure on the dance floor.
~ Rachel Cohn
She said those bell people are possibly religious freaks, and we are holiday-only lapsed Catholics who support homosexuality and a woman's right to choose.
~ Rachel Cohn
As far as I could see, she didn't take any better care of her apparel than I did mine, but I owned shirts that looked like they'd been run through a car engine half an hour after I removed the price tags, and she had socks from high school that were still as white as palace linen. Women and their clothes often astounded me this way, but I figured it was one of those mysteries I'd never solve - like what really happened to Amelia Earhart or the bell that used to occupy our office.
~ Dennis Lehane
I can hear. Hear them. It. Don't you hear?" It was a struggle to speak, to form coherent thoughts. The call here was different; not the beehive sound of Craigh na Dun, but a hum like the vibration of the air following the striking of a great bell. I could feel it ringing in the long bones of my arms, echoing through pectoral girdle and spine. Jamie
~ Diana Gabaldon
I'll be setting off just after the Angelus bell- at noon, I mean - should that suit your honors.
~ Diana Gabaldon
It's a reflex. Hear a bell, get food. See an undead, throw a knife. Same thing, really.
~ Ilona Andrews
Daisy, Daisy, the coppers are after you, If they catch you they'll give you a month or two, They'll tie you up with wi-er Behind the Black Mari-er, So ring your bell And pedal like hell On a bicycle made for two.
~ Unknown
Certi accenti di quel colloquio echeggiarono nell'anima sua come il suono delle campane nel deserto; lungi, lungi, percorsero spazi vuoti enormi, li misurarono, riempiendoli improvvisamente tutti, rendendoli sensibili, distribuendovi abbondantemente gioia e dolore.
~ Italo Svevo
Some made it an excuse for not attending the church service on a Sunday morning, that they could not awake early enough to get their families ready. He provided for this also. Taking a bell in his hand, he set out every Sunday for some months at five in the morning, and went round the most distant parts of the parish inviting all the inhabitants to the house of God.
~ J. C. Ryle
Capitalism, it is said, is a system wherein man exploits man. And communism—is vice versa.
~ Daniel Bell
As we drew near to the gates of Dother Hall the old bell in the belfry rang out. I said, 'I must go in, it's nigh on ten of the clock.' He half-turned away from me, his jacket collar hiding his expression. Was he angry? Disappointed?" Jo looked intently and I said, "Hungry?" Jo ignored me, but as she passed by acting out walking away from Phil, she allowed her hand to slap against my head.
~ Louise Rennison
The idea that a bell rings to signal when investors should get into or out of the market is simply not credible. After nearly 50 years in this business, I do not know of anybody who has done it successfully and consistently. I don't even know anybody who knows anybody who has done it successfully and consistently.
~ John C. Bogle
'Why were you late?' Cause the bell rang before I got here...
~ Unknown
The bell tolling not for us, it's time for bluebells.
~ Lara Biyuts
People are bound to recognize the name Quasimodo." "Why is that?" "Because he rings a bell.
~ J.A. Konrath
Away, ye horrid moods! Moods of one's mind! You know I hate them well. You know I'd sooner be a clapping bell To some Kamtschatcan missionary church, Than with these horrid moods be left i' the lurch.
~ John Keats
A bell is not a bell until someone rings it, a song is not a song until someone sings it. Love wasn't put in the heart to stay, for love isn't love till you give it away.
~ Unknown
In the end, coming to faith remains for all a sense of homecoming, of picking up the threads of a lost life, of responding to a bell that had long been ringing, of taking a place at a table that had long been vacant.
~ Malcolm Muggeridge
En realidad, esos sollozos no cesaron nunca; y porque la vida va callándose cada vez más en torno mío, es por lo que los vuelvo a oír, como esas campanillas de los conventos tan bien veladas durante el día pro el rumor de la ciudad, que parece que se pararon, pero que tornan a tañer en el silencio de la noche.
~ Marcel Proust
Fear is a kind of bell or gong which rings the mind into quick life and avoidance upon the approach of danger. It is the soul's signal for rallying.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.
~ John Donne