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Quotes About Fall

Night falls. Or has fallen. Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn?... Maybe night falls because it's heavy, a thick curtain pulled up over the eyes. Wool blanket.
~ Margaret Atwood
Governments will rise, and governments will fall, and man will do evil to man, and all we can do is turn our hearts to good.
~ Margaret Peterson Haddix
Laws change more slowly than custom, and though dangerous when they fall behind the times are more dangerous still when the presume to anticipate custom.
~ Marguerite Yourcenar
Trees fall on houses and he has to be there, nature committing crimes against property.
~ Unknown
staircase in less than a heartbeat, but already Grace had landed at the bottom of the stairs, her head on the last step and her body on the floor. A bone protruded from her right forearm, and her left leg lay at an odd angle to her body.
~ Unknown
Reader, if you'd ever want infinity, stay with your eyes open in a fall of snow, of dandelion down, of dream, of sun – there are coming towards you its souls.
~ Unknown
Dread is a womanish debility in which freedom swoons. Psychologically speaking, the fall into sin always occurs in impotence. But dread is at the same time the most egotistic thing.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.
~ Margaret Halsey
Damn, Claire. Warn a guy before you do a face-plant on the floor next time. I could have looked all heroic and caught you or something -Shane
~ Unknown
The easy part about having a crush is the fall, the hard part is to pull yourself back up when you have been hurt and the other person doesn't even know it.
~ Unknown
I like vending machines, because snacks are better when they fall. If I buy a candy bar at the store, oftentimes I will drop it so that it achieves its maximum flavor potential.
~ Unknown
Facerea primului om a fost semnul dec?derii totale ?i absolute a cerului.
~ Unknown
Betrayal isn't ridiculous. It's the reason empires fall.
~ Marisha Pessl
I could fall And there's nothin' else I can do
~ Unknown
Nations, empires and movements boom or collapse according to greater forces than the personal traits of their leaders.
~ Mark Steel
The clocks are all turned forward from Funny Time to Right Time. I always remember, "Spring back or Fall in.
~ Dave Beard
The military part of our information network - which we were accustomed to rely on for exact information - was the first part of the network to fall apart
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Look to the past and remember no empire rises that sooner or later won't fall.
~ Al Stewart
James was truly an unknown quantity. He was really, physically drained in the spring and he got dinged in the fall. We brought him along slowly, but he has a great future. He's a natural receiver.
~ Unknown
Children of the future, watching empires fall. Madness the cup they drink from, self destruction the toll.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
A man falls down a flight of stairs and somebody rushes over to him and asks, Did you miss a step? No, he answers, I hit every one of them!
~ Milton Berle
Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when not everything that's down can come up.
~ George Burns
I've learned a lot about women. I think I've learned exactly how the fall of man occured in the Garden of Eden. Adam and Eve were in the Garden of Eden, and Adam said one day, Wow, Eve, here we are, at one with nature, at one with God, we'll never age, we'll never die, and all our dreams come true the instant that we have them. And Eve said, Yeah... it's just not enough is it?
~ Bill Hicks
'Tis not where we lie, but whence we fell; the loss of heaven's the greatest pain in hell.
~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca