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Dust Quotes - Page 11

I love order. It's my dream. A world where all would be silent and still, and each thing in its last place, under the last dust.

Samuel Beckett (2012). “The Complete Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett”, p.116, Faber & Faber

I am the servant of the Qur'an as long as I have life. I am the dust on the path of Muhammad, the Chosen One.

"Rumi and Self-Discovery" by Ibrahim Gamard, Islamica Magazine Issue 15, Summer 2005.

We are thrown together with a sprinkling of stardust.

Jostein Gaarder (2003). “The Solitaire Mystery”, p.162, Macmillan

When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.

Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī (Maulana), Jelaluddin Rumi, Kabir Helminski, Andrew Harvey (2005). “The Rumi Collection: An Anthology of Translations of Mevlâna Jalâluddin Rumi”, p.144, Shambhala Publications

How much more do they deserve our reverence and praise, whose lives are devoted to the formation of institutions, which, when they and their children are mingled in the common dust, may continue to cherish the principles and the practice of liberty in perpetual freshness and vigour.

Joseph Story (1833). “Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a Preliminary Review of the Constitutional History of the Colonies and States, Before the Adoption of the Constitution”, p.486