Truth is dangerous. It topples palaces and kills kings. It stirs gentle men to rage and bids them take up arms. It… — Frances Hardinge Copy Share Image
With her foot on the threshold she waited a moment longer in a scene which was vanishing even as she looked, and… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
In a world full of war, famine, oppression, deceit, monotony, what—apart from the eternal innocence of animals—offers an image of hope? A… — Harry Mulisch Copy Share Image
Touching his hair, she leaned hesitantly forward, and he folded his arms around her, sinking into sensation again as they kissed--the slight… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
What did I care about my hammer, about my bolt, about thirst or death? There was, on one star, on one planet,… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
A man's greatest work is to break his enemies, to drive them before him, to take from them all the things that… — Genghis Khan Copy Share Image
It was like reaching for someone's hand, then missing their fingers, or even their arm, and hitting their shoulder instead. But no… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
As a girl, I used to zip myself into a snowsuit, fall into the deepest snowdrift I could find and sweep my… — Danielle Trussoni Copy Share Image
The gymnasiacs of Venice, in California, are so addicted to these practices that there has arisen a nation of men who can… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
We are soldiers who devote ourselves to arms not for the invasion of other countries, but for the defense of our own,… — Nathanael Greene Copy Share Image
She reached out and touched the king’s face, cupping his cheek in her hand. “Just a nightmare,” he said, his voice still… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
Hey, Tink," Reed called to his wife. He'd given up on the poker game and was cradling the little pink handle that… — Cindy Gerard Copy Share Image
By the end of the shoot [of Wrestler], my trainer was pushing me up three flights of stairs to my house and… — Mickey Rourke Copy Share Image
I certainly wouldn't say that we loved the arms race. Trillions of dollars were used to stoke it. For our economy, which… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Today's kids aren't taking up arms against their parents; they're too busy texting them. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
And then, because she was Tatiana and because she couldn’t help herself, and because he wouldn’t have it any other way, she… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
My legs are really long and that's cool apparently, but I'm totally klutzy. I mean, I'm like Bambi. I fall all over… — Taylor Momsen Copy Share Image
After two solid weeks of waking up in Damen's bed, wrapped in Damen's arms, you'd think I'd have grown used to it… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
I never met your likeness. Jane: you please me, and you master me - you seem to submit, and I like the… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Casual?" Elam halted and crossed his arms. "My good horse, there's a big difference between casual and confident. I am aware of… — Bryan Davis Copy Share Image
In the storm, like a prophet o’ermaddened, Thou singest and tossest thy branches; Thy heart with the terror is gladdened, Thou forebodest… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I hold the gun out from my body, my arms straight, just as Four taught me, when that was his only name.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Many foreigners have asked me how we made the Danish style. And I've answered that it...was rather a continuous process of purification,… — Hans Wegner Copy Share Image
If Christianity is a mere invention of man, and the Bible is not from God, how can infidels explain Jesus Christ? His… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I love that man better who swears a stream as long as my arm yet deals justice to his neighbors and mercifully… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
One day I’m going to find a way to rid you of that beast resting on your arm. (Artemis) (He looked at… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
We call upon all warring parties in the world to lay down their arms and pursue the path of peace, dialogue, and… — Mwai Kibaki Copy Share Image
If God can use a man without arms and legs to be His hands and feet, then He will certainly use any… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
When someone came to ask us for help, it was sacred. We did not even think twice. We helped them, even if… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
She crossed the room to him, put her arms around him, clung to him, turning her face to the side, learning all… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
Well let there be sunlight, let there be rain Let the brokenhearted love again Sherry, we can run with our arms open… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
He said she went around with her feelings out in front of her with an arm around the feelings' windpipe and a… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
He has built a pedestal for her so tall that she is afraid to be lifted atop it, because to fall would… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
[When I was a kid] I was a surgeon, amputating legs and arms of my paper dolls. And I had a little… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
One evening, when I was yet in my nurse's arms, I wanted to touch the tea urn, which was boiling merrily ...… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The media, itself an arm of mega-corporate power, feeds the fear industry, so that people are primed like pumps to support wars… — Mumia Abu-Jamal Copy Share Image
My arms hurt from how tightly Patch held me. “Now that’s what I call a scream,” he said, grinning at me. — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
![“By the end of the shoot [of Wrestler], my trainer was pushing me up three flights of stairs to my house and holding my arm like I was an old cripple. I had three MRIs in the first two months of working on the film. I felt like it really was over by the time we started shooting the movie.” quote by Mickey Rourke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/671/mickey-rourke-4846_arms_by-the-end-of-the-shoot-of-wrestler-my-t_3134869.jpg)
![“[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command, and the soldiers the duty of obedience.” quote by Edward Gibbon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ab8/edward-gibbon-710_arms_a-military-force-was-collected-in-europe_3141270.jpg)
![“[When I was a kid] I was a surgeon, amputating legs and arms of my paper dolls. And I had a little board with little tacks that I would tack them down to do this.” quote by Judy Blume](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/293/judy-blume-2002_arms_when-i-was-a-kid-i-was-a-surgeon-amputat_3152614.jpg)
