Quotes About Floodgates

It wasn't that he denied that he owed Rub an apology. He just hated to establish an ugly precedent of public apology, which could conceivably open the floodgates to other forms of regret.

The truth is that no belief is true, and to say that any belief is true is to open the floodgates and say that all beliefs are true.

carnal responses from those who "purport" to be God's people open the floodgates for disorder and every evil thing.

Cow," Tanith muttered, and that was it, the floodgates opened, and Stephanie doubled over with laughter that echoed throughout the warehouse. Tanith pointed at Stephanie and backed away. "Skulduggery, she's not being professional!

For Ila the current was the real: it was as though she lived in a present which was like an airlock in a canal, shut away from the tidewaters of the past and the future by steel floodgates.

the great floodgates of the wonder-world swung open...