I had grown up among engineers, and I could remember the engineers of the twenties very well indeed: their open, shining intellects,… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
No masters or kings when the ritual begins [making love] There is no sweeter innocence than our gentle sin In the madness… — Hozier Copy Share Image
At first I wasn’t all that tempted by him, but then he killed the spider. Which was a huge point in his… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Those who have hardened, have a covenant with Death. Those who remain gentle are conjoined with Life. — Laozi Copy Share Image
There is little pride in writers. They know they are human and shall some day die and be forgotten. Knowing all this… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Russian is a very deceptive language, because it looks easy at first: it's like setting out for a gentle stroll and realizing… — Armand Hammer Copy Share Image
A talkative soul lacks both the essential virtues and intimacy with God. A deeper interior life, one of gentle peace and of… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
Some people like a harsh teacher. They feel the demands make them learn more quickly. Some like a gentle teacher because they… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Have gentle utterances that will inspire a superior longing for all time.... — Philip the Apostle Copy Share Image
Lightning my pilot sits; In a cavern under is fettered the thunder, It struggles and howls at fits; Over earth and ocean,… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Alice Malloy had dark, stringy hair, and even her husband, who loved her more than he knew, was sometimes reminded by her… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
People look at me as if I were some sort of monster, but I can't think why. In my macabre pictures, I… — Peter Cushing Copy Share Image
Instead of answering her as soon as he saw her hair grow electric, her face more vivid, her eyes like lightning, her… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
She remained both girl and woman to the last day of her life. Under a grave and gentle exterior burned inextinguishable fires… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
So I got a chance to meet a whole bunch of those old real, real rough but gentle men. They lived hard,… — Little Milton Copy Share Image
I think that if we can't go back, then we should try even harder to go forward. And I do want to… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
This hand, to tyrants ever sworn the foe, For Freedom only deals the deadly blow; Then sheathes in calm repose the vengeful… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
And our experience in England was that. It was a delight. I had never even been to England and I got to… — Jerusha Hess Copy Share Image
It's hard to hear the gentle whisper of the Spirit amid the noise of Christendom. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
There is a gentle, but perfectly irresistible coercion in a habit of reading well directed, over the whole tenor of a man's… — John Herschel Copy Share Image
The most gentle people in the world are macho males, people who are confident in their masculinity and have a feeling of… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Admite the world. Relish the love of a gentle woman. Trust in the lord. — John Cheever Copy Share Image