Quotes about Pipe
Christian, how did you enjoy comfort before? Was the creature anything to you but a conduit, a pipe, that conveyed God's goodness to you? 'The pipe is cut off,' says God, 'come to me, the fountain, and drink immediately.' Though the beams are taken away, yet the sun remains the same in the firmament as ever it was.
- Jeremiah Burroughs
The cap was gone and the man dropped to his elbows to smell the pipe but the odor of gas was only a rumor, faint and stale.
- Cormac McCarthy
I think," said the Major, taking his pipe from his mouth, "that desire is the most wonderful thing in life. Anybody who can really feel it, is a king, and I envy nobody else!" He put back his pipe.
- DH Lawrence
Paris is a woman but London is an independent man puffing his pipe in a pub.
- Jack Kerouac
For, like his nose, his short, black little pipe was one of the regular features of his face. You would almost as soon have expected him to turn out of his bunk without his nose as without his pipe.
- Herman Melville
For, when Stubb dressed, instead of first putting his legs into his trowsers, he put his pipe into his mouth.
- Herman Melville
tell him to stash his tomahawk there, or pipe, or whatever you call it; tell him to stop smoking, in short, and I will turn in with him. But I don't fancy having a man smoking in bed with me.
- Herman Melville
In Catholicism, the pint, the pipe and the Cross can all fit together.
- GK Chesterton
Sherlock Holmes was, as I expected, lounging about his sitting-room in his dressing-gown, reading the agony column of The Times and smoking his before-breakfast pipe
- Arthur Conan Doyle