In our man-of-war world, Life comes in at one gangway and Death goes overboard at the other. Under the man-of-war scourge, cursesmix… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Bread is for us a kind of successor to the motherly breast, and it has been over the centuries responsible for billions… — Margaret Visser Copy Share Image
How torturous is the "churchly" language one must speak in church - the tone, style, habit. It is all artificial; there is… — Alexander Schmemann Copy Share Image
She admired him; she was used to clutching her hands together in his wake and heaving audible sighs. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
In Japanese and Italian, the response to ["How are you?"] is "I'm fine, and you?" In German it's answered with a sigh… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I love listening to music with my mate. We don't do it often, but when we do we'll just sit there and… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
All the world knows how to cry but not all the world knows how to sigh. Sighing is extra. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
King-sized? It would take up all my space. I need wide-open spaces." She glanced at Kane for help, but he was rolling… — Christine Feehan Copy Share Image
Gather a shell from the strewn beach And listen at its lips: they sigh The same desire and mystery, The echo of… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
Since cowardice must occur at a time and place where an enemy either has already appeared or may yet turn up, servicemen… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
Naturally, we are inclined to be so mathematical and calculating that we look upon uncertainty as a bad thing...Certainty is the mark… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I cross my arms. "It was a two minute conversation." "I don't think a smaller time frame makes it less unwise." He… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Children,” Lady Bridgerton said with a sigh as she retook her seat. “I am never quite certain if I’m glad I had… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
Thou hidden love of God, whose height, Whose depth unfathomed no man knows, I see from far thy beauteous light, Only I… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
My head grew muddled with it all; the silly ways adults acted with one another, never saying what they meant, trusting in… — Melanie Benjamin Copy Share Image
The human heart has a sigh lonelier than the cry of the bittern. — William Rounseville Alger Copy Share Image
Do you like to slide?" His voice was eager. Stair rails! Did he suspect me? I forced a sigh. "No, Majesty. I'm… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
A lonely man is a lonesome thing, a stone, a bone, a stick, a receptacle for Gilbey's gin, a stooped figure sitting… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
Will they reach the nursery in time? If so, how delightful for them, and we shall all breathe a sigh of relief,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing can so pierce the soul as the uttermost sigh of the body. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
A melancholy sound is in the air, A deep sigh in the distance, a shrill wail Around my dwelling. 'Tis the Wind… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
I heard a sigh, as though the books were breathing. I felt that this was where I belonged. This was where I… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I miss that moment when you're about to go through the tube turn-style but you put your ticket in the wrong way… — Dan Mangan Copy Share Image
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