The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the…

“Afterglow" Sunset is always disturbing whether theatrical or muted, but still more disturbing is that last desperate glow that turns the plain to rust…

— Jorge Luis Borges

“Moving closer to the edge, I peered down. The water was glassy green, extraordinarily clear. I experienced the feeling I sometimes get when I'm…

— Michelle Paver

So long his name and face are lost in memory-s afterglow; Nor do I recollect of pride or joy or doubt or fright Or…

— Gill Robb Wilson

The key question is, no matter how much you absorb of another person, can you have absorbed so much of them that when that…

— Anonymous

Every day a new picture is painted and framed, held up for half an hour, in such lights as the Great Artist chooses, and…

— Henry David Thoreau

“We wanted to enjoy the afterglow and we were trying our best to bond, but it was difficult with so many people between us,…

— Jennifer Echols

“Stud,” D repeated, growly and low. Jack snorted. “You got a better word for a guy who’s swept my chimney five times in one…

— Jane Seville

When a great life sets it leaves an afterglow on the sky far into the night.

— Austin O'Malley

I'd like the memory of me to be a happy one. I'd like to leave an afterglow of smiles when life is done. I'd…

— Helen Lowrie Marshall

A marriage, even one that goes awry, generates claims and needs that persist like an afterglow long after the emotional fire is burned out.

— Wallis Simpson

I like my afterglow with you in motion. I measure time by how your body sways.

— Jennifer Crusie

“Odd, how in the afterglow of someone else’s life, your own looks so much brighter.”

— Ellyn Bache

I think there are different kinds of happiness. We know when we're happy a lot of the time, but then there are those moments…

— Ariel Gore

They will have time enough, in those endless aeons, to attempt all things, and to gather all knowledge no Gods imagined by our minds…

— Arthur C. Clarke

While love is common, true love is rare, and I believe that few people are fortunate enough to experience it. The roads of regular…

— David Buss