Quotes about riddle, page 7
Luke Havergal
Go to the western gate, Luke Havergal,
There where the vines cling crimson on the wall,
And in the twilight wait for what will come.
The leaves will whisper there of her, and some,
Like flying words, will strike you as they fall;
But go, and if you listen she will call.
Go to the western gate, Luke Havergal—
Luke Havergal.
No, there is not a dawn in eastern skies
To rift the fiery night that’s in your eyes;
But there, where western glooms are gathering,
The dark will end the dark, if anything:
God slays Himself with every leaf that flies,
And hell is more than half of paradise.
No, there is not a dawn in eastern skies—
In eastern skies.
Out of a grave I come to tell you this,
Out of a grave I come to quench the kiss
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poem by Edwin Arlington Robinson from The Children of the Night (1897)
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Words
words are riddle
tools of my trade
what am I?
poem by Terence George Craddock
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A writer is someone who can make a riddle out of an answer.
quote by Karl Kraus
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Russia is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma.
quote by Winston Churchill
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A riddle
Yes, easily that swells
Heart is a hut where love dwells
haiku by Aftab Alam Khursheed
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The Innkeepers
Cast: Sara Paxton, Pat Healy, Kelly McGillis, George Riddle, Alison Bartlett, Lena Dunham, John Speredakos
trailer for The Innkeepers, directed by Ti West, screenplay by Ti West (2011)
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It is to the Riddle of the Sphinx that I have devoted fifty years of professional life as an anthropologist.
quote by Gregory Bateson
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It's like the riddle of the Sphinx... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?
quote by Sarah Jessica Parker
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When Reality Got Too Heavy
riddle wield and wonderful
has always offered comfort
when reality got too heavy
battered shit out of normality
poem by Terence George Craddock
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Word Riddle
words are riddle
tools of my trade
what am I?
encased in image
landscape visage
symbolic privilege
poem by Terence George Craddock
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