In our parts such characters sometimes turn up that, however many years ago you met them, you can never recall them without… — Nikolai Leskov Copy Share Image
Amid the worry of a self- condemnatory soliloquy, his demeanour seemed grave, perhaps cold, both to me and his mother. And yet… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
She was feeling, thinking, trembling about everything; agitated, happy, miserable, infinitely obliged, absolutely angry. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If you will take it into your mind to be sincere in throwing away your life for your master, you will not… — Torii Mototada Copy Share Image
I never feel I'm standing on solid ground, and I do write with a certain kind of trembling fear. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
There are some people who cannot help giving. Why? Because they experience a real psychological pleasure in doing so. They don't do… — Knut Hamsun Copy Share Image
From a man who fights like crazy, arouses me like no other, is the sexiest thing I've ever seen. From the man… — Katy Evans Copy Share Image
You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's a strange thing to think of a man as can lift a chair with his teeth, and walk fifty mile on… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It is raining bombs on the house of the Lord. I go in fear and trembling lest one of these terrible bombers… — Denis Diderot Copy Share Image
So when the world knocks at your front door, clutch the knob and open on up, running forward into its widespread greeting… — Anis Mojgani Copy Share Image
No encounter occured that day, and I was glad of it; I took out of my pocket a little Homer I had… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
I always have a sense of trembling, but so does a compass, after all. — Jerzy Kosinski Copy Share Image
A man who prays without ceasing, if he achieves something, knows why he achieved it, and can take no pride in it...… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
The dominant and most deep-dyed trait of the journalist is his timorousness. Where the novelist fearlessly plunges into the water of self-exposure,… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
“Never seek to tell thy love, Love that never told can be; For the gentle wind doth move Silently, invisibly. I told… — William Blake Copy Share Image
He lay listening to the water drip in the woods. Bedrock, this. The cold and the silence. The ashes of the late… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Oh, I don't object, of course, to cutting wood from necessity, but why destroy the forests? The woods of Russia are trembling… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
It's not the way Zane looks, David," she said, her voice trembling with anger. "It's because he makes me bubbly, and because… — Scott Westerfeld Copy Share Image
Sometimes the future changes quickly and completely, and we’re left with only the choice of what to do next. We can choose… — Sandra Oh Copy Share Image
It’s all right,” the boy murmured as he felt her trembling. “My grandmother always told me ‘Never try to turn back on… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so much aspiration in them, so much… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and in turn another, until who knows where the trembling… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Light is everything in the world to men's eyes Light thirsts after light yes, the soul, twin to the stars moves through… — Gunvor Hofmo Copy Share Image