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Quotes About Knot

You fool, You have been dangling For such a long time! When will you seize the opportunity Or feel the necessity To untangle the taut knot Of your bondage-life?
~ Sri Chinmoy
true-love knot, pierced with Cupid's arrows and over them the motto "What we resolve.
~ John Guy
Wedding is destiny,And hanging likewise.
~ John Heywood
And so on that stormy autumn evening Sophie Le Patourel took the lives of William and Marianne and Marguerite and knotted them together forever.
~ Elizabeth Goudge
I had many luxuries in life, even before I tied the knot.
~ Namrata Shirodkar
Tuscan sausages are smaller than their American cousins, each one demarcated with a string, a graceful loop drawn tightly into a knot - looping and tightening, looping and tightening, a symmetrically floppy, aesthetically appealing rhythm.
~ Bill Buford
A difference in self loathing? Please. The only difference between a gun and a rope is the time it takes to tie the knot.
~ Justine Larbalestier
Every tragedy consists in tying and untying of a knot.
~ Aristotle
Not from Hades' black and universal lake can you lift him. Not by groaning, not by prayers. Yet you run yourself out in a grief with no cure, no time-limit, no measure. It is a knot no one can untie. Why are you so in love with things unbearable?
~ Sophocles
By dread things I am compelled. I know that. I see the trap closing. I know what I am. But while life is in me I will not stop this violence. No. Oh my friends who is there to comfort me? Who understands? Leave me be, let me go, do not soothe me. This is a knot no one can untie. There will be no rest, there is no retrieval. No number exists for griefs like these.
~ Sophocles
We are the True Knot," they responded. "What is tied may never be untied.
~ Stephen King
The poet is an untier of knots, and love without words is a knot, and it drowns.
~ Gabriela Mistral
the famous Mr. Ellingham leaned forward, resting his elbows on his knees and bringing his large, suntanned hands together in a knot. Dottie had never seen anyone with a suntan in March before. This, more than anything, was the most powerful sign of Mr. Ellingham's wealth. He could have the sun itself.
~ Maureen Johnson
I begin to love this little creature, and to anticipate his birth as a fresh twist to a knot, which I do not wish to untie.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft
How I would love to be transported into a scented Elizabethan garden with herbs and honeysuckles, a knot garden and roses clambering over a simple arbor.
~ Rosemary Verey
The enlightened consciousness of life capitulates in the face of death, the ecclesiastical one cuts through it, but nowhere is the Gordian knot really entwined into victory.
~ Ernst Bloch
How delicious is the winning Of a kiss at Love's beginning, When two mutual hearts are sighing For the knot there's no untying!
~ Thomas Campbell
Mike was right: the pattern of life isn't a straight line; it crosses and recrosses, drawing in and tying together other lives, as I do when I gather in the ends of my thread to make a knot.
~ Benedict Freedman
Some death is as silent as the flight of a bird, some prey as unprotesting as a knot of rags. The
~ Sue Grafton
Every song is the remains of love. Every light the remains of time. A knot of time. And every sigh the remains of a cry. - Every Song
~ Federico Garcia Lorca
I am not a yachting person, by nature, but I have just enough experience on the sea under sail to feel a certain nostalgia for it when I see a big white racing yacht heeled over at cruising speed on the ocean, and I can still tie a mean bowline knot on just about anything in less than 10 seconds.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
You fool, You have been dangling For such a long time! When will you seize the opportunity Or feel the necessity To untangle the taut knot Of your bondage-life?
~ Sri Chinmoy
I was taught how to tie up the loin with a butcher's looping knot and was so excited by the discovery that I went home and practiced. I told Elisa about my achievement. "I tied up everything," I said. "A leg of lamb, some utensils, a chair. My wife came home, and I tied up her too." Elisa shook her head. "Get a life," she said and returned to her task.
~ Bill Buford
Thus with most careful devotion Thus with precise attention To detail, interfering preparation Of that which is already prepared Men tighten the knot of confusion Into perfect misunderstanding.
~ T.S. Eliot