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Thread Quotes

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From the manner in which a woman draws her thread at every stitch of her needlework,
any other woman can surmise her thoughts.
Honore de Balzac

Authors on Thread Quotes: Richard Hell George Herbert Rob Pike Aldous Huxley Leslie Feinberg Lauren Oliver Thomas Hood Carmen Laforet Mata Amritanandamayi Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Talal Asad Elizabeth Wein John Piper Sue Monk Kidd Alexandre Dumas James Richardson Trevor Horn David Levithan Honore de Balzac Jacqueline Carey Laozi Rafael Palmeiro Eric Hoffer Jennifer Estep Okakura Kakuzo Ann Brashares Kij Johnson Scott Sanders Dennis Lehane Maria V. Snyder Gail Simmons Rainer Maria Rilke Ernst Gombrich
2.
My tears must stop, for every drop Hinders needle and thread.
Thomas Hood

3.
Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not there.
Ernst Gombrich

4.
Pull a thread here and you’ll find it’s attached to the rest of the world.
Nadeem Aslam

5.
There are about 30 words around you all the time, like 'thread' or 'exit.'
Jean-Michel Basquiat

6.
My right to be me is tied with a thousand threads to your right to be you.
Leslie Feinberg

7.
Trust to God to weave your thread into the great web, though the pattern shows it not yet.
George MacDonald

8.
We are all beads strung together on the same thread of love.
Mata Amritanandamayi

9.
History has to be rewritten because history is the selection of those threads of causes or antecedents that we are interested in.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

10.
Life and death are one thread.
Laozi

11.
By the needle you shall draw the thread, and by that which is past, see how that which is to come will be drawne on.
George Herbert

12.
Words form the thread on which we string our experiences.
Aldous Huxley

13.
If POSIX threads are a good thing, perhaps I don't want to know what they're better than.
Rob Pike

14.
There are threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected.
Dennis Lehane

15.
But one had to go back to the beginning of things, always. Trace the thread of life - find the knot - untangle it.
Martha Ostenso

16.
You've got to figure out which end of the needle you're gon' be, the one that's fastened to the thread or the end that pierces the cloth.
Sue Monk Kidd

17.
A memoir takes some particular threads, some incidents, some experience from a person's life and gives an account of it.
Richard Hell

18.
He who is false to the present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and you will see the effect when the weaving of a life-time is unraveled.
William Ellery Channing

19.
Life is a very thin thread and it only takes a second to snap it
Sidney Sheldon

20.
Excuse me if I'm clinging on to life, but my parents wove me from tight thread.
Jeanne Calment

21.
If you mention Adolf Hitler or Nazis within a discussion thread, you've automatically ended whatever discussion you were taking part in.
Mike Godwin

22.
A memoir is a book about some particular thread or theme or moment in a person's life, whereas an autobiography is the entire life.
Richard Hell

23.
Our great Constitution has been beaten and torn until now it hangs by a single thread, and that thread is our franchise to vote.
Ezra Taft Benson

24.
I’m going to untangle her deadly scheme, even if it leaves my love affair hanging by a thread.
Jennifer Estep

25.
The African-America n experience is one of the most important threads in the American tapestry.
Bill Frist

26.
The world hangs on a thin thread, and that is the psyche of man.
Carl Jung

27.
I write short, my words tight to the thread of the narrative.
Carmen Laforet

28.
On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
Alexandre Dumas

29.
The passion for equality is partly a passion for anonymity: to be one thread of the many which make up a tunic; one thread not distinguishable from the others. No one can then point us out, measure us against others and expose our inferiority.
Eric Hoffer

30.
Translation is always a treason, and as a Ming author observes, can at its best be only the reverse side of a brocade- all the threads are there, but not the subtlety of colour or design.
Okakura Kakuzo

31.
Every thread you discover in the local web of life leads beyond your place to life elsewhere.
Scott Sanders

32.
You're easily distracted by the pattern of the cloth and can't see the quality of the threads.
Maria V. Snyder

33.
Often when we think we are knotting one thread, we are tying quite another.
Victor Hugo

34.
Life is a thread that someone entangled.
Fernando Pessoa

35.
Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads.
David Levithan

36.
You have been with me from the very first life. You are my first memory every time, the single thread in all of my lives. It`s you who makes me a person.
Ann Brashares

37.
The tapestry of history is woven of many threads.
Jacqueline Carey

38.
She who reconciles the ill-matched threads Of her life, and weaves them gratefully Into a single cloth – It’s she who drives the loudmouths from the hall And clears it for a different celebration.
Rainer Maria Rilke

39.
I see no thread running through my work; I simply get on with my life and my painting.
John Piper

40.
All that I am hangs by a thread tonight
Anna Akhmatova

41.
Who breaks the thread, the one who pulls, the one who holds on?
James Richardson

42.
Agitators, organizers, activists, intellectuals aren't bound by those rules. We're not trying to figure out, how do I thread this particular needle?
Bill Ayers

43.
I am a glutton for a beautiful hotel. I am so easily smitten by high thread counts.
Gail Simmons

44.
He who holds me by a thread is not strong; the thread is strong.
Antonio Porchia

45.
We ascribe meanings because it is our nature to do so..We can no more see a thing without searching for a meaning than we can see a snag in a robe without pulling on the loose thread.
Kij Johnson

46.
You weave the threads and there is the cloth. If the threads are removed, there is no longer cloth. When there are Godly thoughts, there is peace of mind.
Sathya Sai Baba

47.
Life resembles Gobelin tapestry; you do not see the canvass on the right side; but when you turn it, the threads are visible.
Madame de Stael

48.
[On the movie "American Hot Wax:] A plot so thin you could thread a needle with it.
Janet Maslin

49.
To argue without knowledge is like trying to weave without thread.
Barbara Mertz

50.
The thread breakes, where it is weakest.
George Herbert