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Quotes About Pass

GRAND ST. BERNARD PASS, PENNINE ALPS MAY 1800
~ Clive Cussler
Then, after all the excitement, I shall experience a certain satiation of suffering--perhaps on the mountain pass to a kind of happiness which it is too early for me to know (I know only that when I reach it, it will be with pen in hand).
~ Vladimir Nabokov
This night the password was silence, and the soldier at the gate responded with silence to Cincinnatus' silence and let him pass; likewise at all the other gates.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The grizzlies have to pass right through here on their way up to that dump,
~ Lauren Tarshis
learned to his relief that they were deep enough for his ships to pass unharmed.
~ Laurence Bergreen
Time was spinning numerous threads for its tapestry, some to be woven together, some to entangle or fray, others merely to perish and pass away.
~ Cecilia Dart-Thornton
The Wall Pass passes the stone. He would pass the stone hearts. (Le Passe Muraille passe la pierre. Il passerait les coeurs de pierre)
~ Charles de Leusse
Buttons and patches and the cold wind blowing, The days pass quickly when I am sewing.
~ Author Unknown
You could play the ball with advantage not only because of the pass, but because of your positioning on the pitch and even the way your body was placed, for instance.
~ Guillem Balagué
Live and learn and pass it on.
~ H. Jackson Brown Jr.
A light wind passed his brow, fanning softly his fair uncombed hair and stirring silver points of anxiety in his eyes.
~ James Joyce
I'm a connoisseur of the poppy. I know my stuff. This diluted muck barely passes muster.
~ James Lovegrove
That white uniform was her 'pass' to get into white places with us - the grocery store, the state fair, the movies. Even though this was the 70s and the segregation laws had changed, the 'rules' had not.
~ Kathryn Stockett
I was attending the University of Alberta. I was going to be a high school teacher, like my parents. I failed - no, I didn't fail a class, I just barely passed. I really didn't try. It was Canadian history, through the plays of the time. My God, those were boring plays.
~ Nathan Fillion
When they widened the lane to prevent me from staying so close to the basket that just created more opportunity for me to pass the ball around.
~ George Mikan
Giving freaks a pass is the oldest tradition in Montana.
~ Thomas McGuane
Magnetic sensations are different because, unlike light and sound, they can pass through body tissues. This means that it is possible for a bird (or other organism) to detect magnetic fields via chemical reactions inside individual cells throughout its entire body.
~ Tim Birkhead
Words lead us to the doorway of Truth, but only by contemplating their meaning can we pass through.
~ Tim Freke
He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the words and pass it on. So be sparing. What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not.
~ Cormac McCarthy
woman said that was all right. She said that the breath of God was his breath yet though it pass from man to man through all of time.
~ Cormac McCarthy
She said that the breath of God was his breath yet though it pass from man to man through all of time. Once
~ Cormac McCarthy
When the boy said that he had not known that he would be required to pay in order to pass through the country the hacendado said that then he was in much the same situation as the wolf.
~ Cormac McCarthy
High in the tower, where I sit above the loud complaining of the human sea, I know many souls that toss and whirl and pass, but none there are that intrigue me more than the Souls of White Folk.
~ W.E.B. Du Bois
The beautiful pass of Leny, near Callander, in Monteith, would, in some respects, answer this description.]
~ Walter Scott