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  • I want my prose to be as clear as a pane of glass. -- Tracy Kidder
  • The argument of the broken window pane is the most valuable argument in modern politics. -- Emmeline Pankhurst
  • Many a doctrine is like a window pane. We see truth through it but it divides us from truth. -- Khalil Gibran
  • Fiction can either be a mirror reflecting you back to yourself or it can be a clean pane of glass looking on the outside. -- Neel Mukherjee
  • TweetDeck is a very interesting client, because it presents a view that no other client in the world presents, which is this multicolumn, massive amounts of information in one pane. And people really, really enjoy that. -- Jack Dorsey
  • What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do when the children are grown - watch the raindrops coming down the window pane? -- Jackie Kennedy
  • The traditional writer is a sensitive only child, asthmatic, who sits on the window seat watching the drops of rain slide down the pane, very introspective. I'm not inward-looking. I would never go to a shrink. I don't want to know what I'm thinking. I don't really like discussions in my family. It may be an avoidance thing. -- Deborah Moggach
  • Good prose should be transparent, like a window pane. -- George Orwell
  • Even through the shut window pane, the world looked cold. -- George Orwell
  • ... only darkened trails of rain could paint your face upon a pane... -- John Geddes
  • Time, like a flurry of wild rain, Shall drift across the darkened pane! -- Charles G.D. Roberts
  • December's wintery breath is already clouding the pond, frosting the pane, obscuring summer's memory... -- John Geddes
  • December's wintery breath is already clouding the pond, frosting the pane, obscuring summer's memory. -- John J. Geddes
  • Someone who does not see a pane of glass is not aware of not seeing it. -- Simone Weil
  • Like a pane of glass framing and subtly distorting our vision, mental models determine what we see. -- Peter Senge
  • The roaring of the wind is my wife and the stars through the window pane are my children. -- John Keats
  • There was nothing separate about her days. Like drops on the window-pane, they ran together and trickled away. -- Dorothy Parker
  • A face at the window, a tap on the pane, who is it that wants me tonight in the rain? -- Richard Henry Stoddard
  • Paint should not be applied thick. It should be like a breath on the surface of a pane of glass. -- James Whistler
  • One must write poetry in such as way that if one threw the poem in a window, the pane would break. -- Daniil Kharms
  • When held up to the window pane, What fixed my baby stare? The glory of the glittering rain, And newness everywhere. -- Alfred Austin
  • But you lied again. Now you get to watch her leave out the window. Guess that's why they call it 'window pane. -- Eminem
  • All day the darkness and the cold Upon my heart have lain Like shadows on the winter sky Like frost upon the pane -- John Greenleaf Whittier
  • Most photographers seem to operate with a pane of glass between themselves and their subjects. They just can't get inside and know the subject. -- W. Eugene Smith
  • In childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking out. In memories of childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking in. -- Robert Breault
  • Our dream dashes itself against the great mystery like a wasp against a window pane. Less merciful than man, God never opens the window. -- Jules Renard
  • Cigars should be like onions," she said, unfastening the catch and pushing back the pane. "Either the whole company does, or the whole company does not. -- Robin McKinley
  • Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane - while the other half of the window is wide open? -- Wei Wu Wei
  • Keep at least one window pane clean to check the weather. Once when I didn't do this I sent the kids off with umbrellas for six weeks straight. -- Phyllis Diller
  • I looked to the window. Patch was gone, but a single black feather was pressed to the outer pane, held in place by last night's rain. Or Angel Magic -- Becca Fitzpatrick
  • I hope, in years to come, I shall hold my heart up and it will be a pane of clear glass, through which I see all, but nothing is distorted. -- Catherynne M. Valente
  • When the snow is still blowing against the window-pane in January and February and the wild winds are howling without, what pleasure it is to plan for summer that is to be. -- Celia Thaxter
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