He glanced back at the wall. How like a mirror, too, her face. Impossible; for how many people did you know who… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
When I look on you a moment, then I can speak no more, but my tongue falls silent, and at once a… — Sappho Copy Share Image
It [death] chokes you, gags you, but you have to pretend that you're doing just fine, not trembling with this fear because… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Oh, give our frightened souls the sure salvation for which, O Lord, You taught us to prepare. And when this cup You… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
We are kindred all of us, killer and victim, predator and prey, me and the sly coyote, the soaring buzzard, the elegant… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I need to capture my sprite with trembling hands. Except I could crush her. Wonder how many small things of beauty -… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
There are men that are birds, and their raiment is trembling feathers, for they show their souls to everyone and everything that… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
This image of herself as a not ordinary women, an image which was trembling now in his eyes, might suddenly disappear. Nothing… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
There is no such sense of solitude as that which we experience upon the silent and vast elevations of great mountains. Lifted… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu Copy Share Image
With her eyes alone she could give this response, this absolutely erotic response, as if febrile waves were trembling there, pools of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The night folds her trembling hands over a weary world. Out of a pale blue rises the shining moon. My thoughts are… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
Why stand we here trembling around, calling on God for help, and not ourselves, in whom God dwells? — William Blake Copy Share Image
Is not man himself the most unsettled of all the creatures of the earth? What is this trembling sensation that is intensified… — Ugo Betti Copy Share Image
Is it not certain that the Creator yawns in earthquake and thunder and other popular displays, but toils in rounding the delicate… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
We plant our roots in trembling earth, we live where mountains rose and fell and prehistoric seas burned away in mist. We… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
I sleep with a glass of water on the nightstand so I can see by its level if the coastal earth is… — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
Dark the Night, with breath all flowers, And tender broken voice that fills With ravishment the listening hours,-- Whisperings, wooings, Liquid ripples,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
If you saw Atlas, the giant who holds the world on his shoulders, if you saw that he stood, blood running down… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
There was a click and then nothing CALL DISCONECTED flashed on the digital display. "NO! NO!" Clary hit the redial button, her… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Much-Afraid, don't ever allow yourself to begin trying to picture what it will be like. Believe me, when you get to the… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
And I imagine... with great pleasure... all the horrible stirrings of the nonmanifested to bring forth the scream which creates the universe.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Habits, though in their commencement like the filmy line of the spider, trembling at every breeze, may in the end prove as… — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
Character cannot be made except by a steady, long-continued process. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
How many times do I love, again? Tell me how many beads there are In a silver chain Of evening rain Unravelled… — Thomas Lovell Beddoes Copy Share Image