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Sponges Quotes

Take you me for a sponge?

William Shakespeare, Robert Hapgood (1999). “Hamlet”, p.202, Cambridge University Press

Wander here a whole summer, if you can ... Thousands of wild blessings will search you and soak you as if you were a sponge, and the big days will go by uncounted

John Muir (2015). “JOHN MUIR’S CALIFORNIA COLLECTION: My First Summer in the Sierra, Picturesque California, The Mountains of California, The Yosemite & Our National Parks (Illustrated): Adventure Memoirs, Travel Sketches, Nature Writings and Wilderness Essays”, p.565, e-artnow

Try to be a filter, not a sponge.

Stephen Chbosky (2012). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”, p.165, Simon and Schuster

Kids are sponges. They will emulate what they see and what they're exposed to.

"LeVar Burton's App at the End of the Rainbow". The Root Interview, www.theroot.com. April 08, 2012.

Are you a philosopher? Where's your sponge?

"Small Gods". Book by Terry Pratchett, 1992.

He felt like an old sponge steeped in paraffin and left in the sun to dry.

Douglas Adams (2013). “Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency”, p.245, Simon and Schuster