Shel Silverstein on divine
Shel Silverstein41 quotes“This boat that we just built is just fine – and don’t try to tell us it’s not the sides and the back are divine – It’s the bottom I guess we forgot.”
More from Shel Silverstein
Once I spoke the language of the flowers, Once I understand each word the caterpillar said, Once I smiled in secret at the gossip of the starlings.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein But all the magic I have known I’ve had to make it myself.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein And she loved a boy very, very much- even more than she loved herself.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein There is a place where the sidewalk ends.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein And he didn’t really know where he was going, but he did know he was going somewhere because you really have to go somewhere, don’t you?
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein And the boy loved the tree, very much. And the tree was happy.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein If the track is tough and the hill is rough, thinking you can just ain’t enough.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein I keep meeting all the right people at all the wrong places.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein I can be somebody’s and still be my own.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein And all the colors I am inside have not been invented yet.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, so just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein He wasted his wishes on wishing.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein We can’t hold hands – someone might see. Won’t you please, Hold toes with me?
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein So I’m all of the love that could make it today.
Shel SilversteinShel Silverstein
Original quotes
From our community writers
In this wilderness, Mankind is the animal I fear.
Addison SchmittAddison Schmitt The irony is that he broke the only person he never wanted to hurt.
Krishan PandeyKrishan Pandey I will wait, I am waiting, and I will love you with all the love I posses until this body is ash and I begin my search for you again.
Tyler Knott GregsonTyler Knott Gregson Nothing is permanent not even your pain.
Taj AroraTaj Arora Do not insist me to let you go, you come half hearted like a crescent moon, and you go heart-filled like a full moon which glows.
Nikita GandhiNikita Gandhi I want to fold you into my book, like a petal, so that you’d never leave.
Mira R. AridiMira R. Aridi It seems strange how we look in the same mirror, yet what stares back, is so painfully different.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Do not measure yourself by success, failure, or a degree. Measure your life by the dreams you have.
Natalie MooneyNatalie Mooney
Meet the writers
More on divine
Paris flared – Paris, which the divine sun had sown with light, and where in glory waved the great future harvest of Truth and of Justice.
Emile ZolaEmile Zola One of the proofs of the divinity of our gospel is the preaching it has survived.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson Your inner voice is the voice of divinity. To hear it, we need to be in solitude, even in crowded places.
A. R. RahmanA. R. Rahman I have been blessed to be born and brought up in Uttarakhand, in the midst of all that snow, plus pure and divine environment.
Urvashi RautelaUrvashi Rautela Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command.
Hans KungHans Kung In the realm of divine consciousness, you can see beyond beliefs, beyond knowing, and beyond not knowing.
Debbie FordDebbie Ford Rise and shine, rise and shine. Fractious hope in life divine. Rise and flicker, rise and fade. Til’ death’s clasp I can’t evade.
Gemma IversenGemma Iversen Christian, n.: one who believes that the New Testament is a divinely inspired book admirably suited to the spiritual needs of his neighbor.
Ambrose BierceAmbrose Bierce
Keep exploring
More Writer
