Stricken liked to think of his assets as mushrooms, where…

I have the same opinion of dances that physicians have of mushrooms: the best of them are good for nothing.

— Saint Francis de Sales

“He had been stricken with horror, not so much of death, as of life, without any knowledge of whence, and why, and how, and…

— Leo Tolstoy

“God always knows our conscious, if it's bad He will stricken it, if it's good He will keep it clear, if you have no…

— Anthony Liccione

“So word by word, and line by line, The dead man touch'd me from the past, And all at once it seem'd at last…

— Alfred Tennyson

I don't know what was in his mind, but I do know Ford was stricken by what he had done, by hitting me.

— Henry Fonda

“though what bird in the best of circumstances does not look a little stricken?”

— Lorrie Moore

“When the river of emotions bursts its banks and expectations go over the edges of reality, the brain creates hallucinations. Ringxiety-stricken people feel illusive…

— Erik Pevernagie

“You have stricken my heart with your word and I have loved you.”

— Augustine of Hippo

“You would do well to guard your tongue, lest it be stricken from you.”

— Nenia Campbell

The prayer that prevails is not the work of lips and fingertips. It is the cry of a broken heart and the travail of…

— Samuel Chadwick

“Trusting the resolve in my heart is but a stepping stone to the future I now see clearly.”

— S.K. Logsdon

Grief-stricken. Stricken is right; it is as though you had been felled. Knocked to the ground; pitched out of life and into something else.

— Penelope Lively

Believe it or not, Mexican cooking, for those of you who have not gone farther south than Taco Bell, uses a lot of vegetables.…

— Sandra Cisneros

Be ruthless about protecting writing days.

— J. K. Rowling

One of the first houses we lived in was like out of a fairy story. We had a stream that ran through our garden,…

— Emilia Clarke