They are all gone into the world of light, and I alone sit lingering here. — Henry Vaughan Copy Share Image
A ruin should always be protected but never repaired - thus may we witness full the lingering legacies of the past. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“So I'd lie there, lingering in that space between sleep and consciousness, and let him touch me in all the ways he… — Nash Summers Copy Share Image
The daisy, by the shadow that it casts, Protects the lingering dewdrop from the sun. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
The death clock is ticking slowly in our breast, and each drop of blood measures its time, and our life is a… — Georg Buchner Copy Share Image
“My eyes refuse to let him leave, but he stands still holding my hand, lingering for as long as possible.” — Thomas Sweeney Copy Share Image
The dictator can be removed in a day, but it can take years to stamp out the lingering remnants of his dictatorship — Mohamed Nasheed Copy Share Image
The unhappy persistence of both the practice and the lingering effects of racial discrimination ...is an unfortunate reality...and the government is not… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
As but a swift glance is enough to catch the glory of a great landscape, or only a little lingering is necessary… — James Vila Blake Copy Share Image
More people seem to know the Van der Graaf Generator material than my solo work - thanks, I suppose, to their parents'… — Peter Hammill Copy Share Image
Have you ever thought about those last moments of your life? Nobody wants a long, lingering illness; nobody wants just that; but… — Kidd Kraddick Copy Share Image
The recollection of how, when and where it all happened became vague as the lingering strains hung in the rafters of the… — Hoagy Carmichael Copy Share Image
“All of this came to me in the space of a lingering moment. I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again.… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
When love grows diseased, the best thing we can do is to put it to a violent death. I cannot endure the… — George Etherege Copy Share Image
“The pull of lingering dreams, the strong, bitter taste of morning coffee, the ticking clock, and horn of awaiting bus form a… — Vijaya Gowrisankar Copy Share Image
. . . the wellspring for the passion that drove public speech and action in behalf of the environment was in large… — Catherine L. Albanese Copy Share Image
To be well informed, one must read quickly a great number of merely instructive books. To be cultivated, one must read slowly… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I would urge the government to allocate more funds toward fighting cancer. My own situation, it made me think. It made me… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
Despite a lingering low inventory and increasing prices, consumers still have the confidence to purchase a home. More and more people recognize… — Dave Liniger Copy Share Image
I care not what black spiritual crisis we may come through or what delightful spiritual Canaan we may enter, no blessing of… — J. Sidlow Baxter Copy Share Image
Here lies interred in the eternity of the past, from whence there is no resurrection for the days - whatever there may… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
Once we have forgiven, however, we get a new freedom to forget. This time forgetting is a sign of health; it is… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
“It is so simple, yet so hard for some people to do. If you want someone out of your life then you… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“ Your lingering presence erodes me. Heartbeat by heartbeat. Cell by aging cell. Washing away any sense of self I ever had.… — S.A. McAuley Copy Share Image
The crisis [the Great Depression] discovered a great man in Franklin Roosevelt...None too soon he has carried America forward to the second… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
...The Court ...[recognizes]...the persistence of racial inequality and a majority's acknowledgement of Congress's authority to act affirmatively, not only to end discrimination,… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
“Deal.” I reached down and put my empty cup on the porch railing. “Speaking of deals, do you know about the one… — Craig Johnson Copy Share Image
One can say that the disaffection is still a lingering naiveté about, not the place of poetry in the world, but -… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
The world worlds, and is more fully in being than the tangible and perceptible realm in which we believe ourselves to be… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
It's better to burn brightly for half as long than to be a dim lingering light, — Roland Gift Copy Share Image
“Never pray to be a better slave when God is trying to get you out of your situation.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
The tomb in Palestine Is not the porch of spirits lingering. It is the grave of Jesus, where he lay. — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I still harbor lingering doubts about most people. I guess I always will. — Corey Taylor Copy Share Image
All-devouring time, envious age, Nought can escape you, and by slow degrees, Worn by your teeth, all things will lingering die. — Ovid Copy Share Image