The magic in that country was so thick and tenacious that it settled over the land like chalk-dust and over floors and… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
I discovered the wife's got asthma. Thank God - I thought she was hissing at me. — Les Dawson Copy Share Image
I take a few breaths to calm myself, step back, and lift Buttercup by the scruff of the neck. "I should've drowned… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The angels are so enamored of the language that is spoken in heaven that they will not distort their lips with the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The scream of the twelve-inch shrapnel is more penetrating than the hiss from a thousand Jewish newspaper vipers. Therefore let them go… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
A Madagascar Hissing Roach chasing Jerry Lewis. That would be a really neat treat. — Michael O'Donoghue Copy Share Image
That eerie hissing you hear may well be the air beginning to seep out of the green energy bubble. The sound is… — Terence Corcoran Copy Share Image
Cat's are unpredictable. It is a fine line between the cure, inquisitive and innocent creature resting on our lap and the hissing,… — George Takei Copy Share Image
The guns of the big events rumble through our pages, but the tiny firecrackers are constantly hissing and popping there as well;… — Brendan Gill Copy Share Image
Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa around, And while the bubbling and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Solar bursts typically last from half a minute to a couple of minutes and often sound like a rapid hissing noise followed… — Honor Harger Copy Share Image
The objective is to pluck the geese in such a manner as to obtain the greatest number of feathers with the least… — Jean-Baptiste Colbert Copy Share Image
Some eyes threaten like a loaded and levelled pistol, and others are as insulting as hissing or kicking; some have no more… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Sometimes, when I clean a kill, I feed Buttercup the entrails. He has stopped hissing at me. Entrails. No hissing. This is… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Um, there's a girl meeting her friend,' he went on. 'Her friend is giving her an ice-cream cone. Oh-it's dripping. Huh. It,… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
“..snow gently settles like dust in a shaft - for one moment there is no one else - only the wind like… — john geddes Copy Share Image
Heavily and hypnotically,with her soul flattening itself back like the ears of a hissing cat,Kizzy leaned in and drank of Jack Husk's… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
the tea-hour is the hour of peace ... strife is lost in the hissing of the kettle - a tranquilizing sound, second… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“By the way, if you knew how you sounded when you hissed, you wouldn't do it: you sound like such berks when… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We are rag dolls made out of many ages and skins, changelings who have slept in wood nests, and hissed in the… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“Our community deserves leaders who should know what debates and arguments are better conducted out of the public eye, instead of dumping… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
You don't become an 'artist' unless you've got something missing somewhere. Blaise Pascal called it a God-shaped hole. Everyone's got one but… — Bono Copy Share Image
Some languages are musical in themselves, so that it is pleasant to hear any one read or converse in them, even though… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
