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Quotes About Wear

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~ Timothy Ferriss
Walking in circles your whole life just gets scuff marks on your shoes.
~ Todd
Brass shines with constant usage, a beautiful dress needs wearing, Leave a house empty, it rots.
~ Ovid
And earth was heaven a little the worse for wear. And heaven was earth, done up again to look like new.
~ Wilkie Collins
But not in this world: things wore out, and you lost them in a thousand ways, preposterous and unconnected with any notion of devotion, martyrdom, sacrifice
~ William Gaddis
The floor was covered with a faded, barely legible carpet, its traditional pattern of tanks and helicopters worn to colorless patterns of weft.
~ William Gibson
Deach becomes some men. Others wear it shamefully; others still, defiantly. Their protest choking, suffocating.
~ Chris Abani
White is for witching, a colour to be worn so that all other colours can enter you, so that you may use them. At a pinch, cream will do.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
I needed words, lots of words to think about while I was going about the rest of the day. And I didn't want anything affected. I wanted nothing to do with those Romance languages. I wanted clipped words, full of common sense. Thoughts to wear beneath my thoughts. Allow, express, oath, vow, dismay, matter, splash, mollify. I liked those words. I liked saying them. I still do.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
White is for witching, a colour to be worn so that all other colours can enter you, so that you may use them.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
I now wear the memory of nothingness a piece of white sail wrapped like second skin.
~ Helene Cardona
Human contact wears things out with disheartening slowness.
~ Henri Barbusse
At the touch of mankind, things wear away with heartbreaking slowness.
~ Henri Barbusse
"Play it as it lies" is one of the fundamental dictates of golf. The other is "Wear it if it clashes."
~ Henry Beard
His mother called them his gems and often asked him why he liked things that were worn and old. It would have been hard to tell her. But there was something about the way in which the link of a chain was worn or the thread on a bolt or a castor-wheel that gave him a vague feeling of pain when he ran his fingers over them. They were like worn shoe-soles or very thin dimes. You never saw them wear, you only knew they were worn, obscurely aching
~ Henry Roth
Time gnaws and wears away; it separates; it flies. And by virtue of separation--by separating man from his pain or from the object of his pain--time cures.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
It is the weather, not work, that wears out sails.
~ Thomas Fleming Day
I wear Blundstones for hiking. They're like a work boot with a bit of grip, so you can wear them all day. They're quite groovy.
~ Anna Torv
An angel's face is tricky to wear constantly.
~ Tori Amos
Well, I will wear the bees, like Damon and Pythagoras – ho, a mere sixty thousand bees in the cabin don't signify, much.
~ Patrick O'Brian
It's an Anglo-Saxon failing, I suppose. Constantly we want proof, here and now, proof of our existence, of the mark we've made, the sort of mark we can wear round our necks, to label us, to make sure we're never lost in that awful dark jungle of anonymity.
~ Paul Scott
Bolshevism is not a policy; it is a disease. It is not a creed; it is a pestilence. It presents all the characteristics of a pestilence. It breaks out with great suddenness; it is violently contagious; it throws people into a frenzy of excitement; it spreads with extraordinary rapidity; the mortality is terrible; so that, after a while, like other pestilences, the disease tends to wear itself out.
~ Winston S. Churchill
as shoes wore down and their cushioning thinned, runners gained more foot control.
~ Christopher McDougall
But our secrets do not keep us. They worry at us; they wear us away, from the inside out.
~ Hilary Mantel