Old man Quote by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

“…Beloved, Today I have sought you throughout my city and your strange city, where the buildings do not rejoice to the sun, like shells…

— Eunice Odio

“These are the seductive voices of the night; the Sirens, too, sang that way. It would be doing them an injustice to think that…

— Franz Kafka

“Through the screen, he could smell the evening as though it were a living presence, the purple and yellow flowers in his yard and…

— James Lee Burke

“She heard hearts bounce, tears brewing, and breath going backward, but nobody said a word. By the sorrow and loss and sweetness in their…

— Peter S. Beagle

“Eldora smiled up at Paulo cunningly, her dark eyes twinkling. “You are old, Father.” “Not as old as I shall be, before I have…

— Mary-Jean Harris

“And in the hush that had fallen suddenly upon the whole sorrowful land, the immense wilderness, the colossal body of the fecund and mysterious…

— Joseph Conrad

“She was savage and superb, wild-eyed and magnificent; there was something ominous and stately in her deliberate progress. And in the hush that had…

— Joseph Conrad

“And Iseult rose up where she sat apart, And with her sweet soul deepening her deep eyes Cast the furs from her and subtle…

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

“Come on, my little siren. Come to me.”

— Katie McGarry

“And if not the butterflies– and the caterpillars– who will call upon me? You will be far away. . . as for the large…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“...and the wild beast rose up within him and screamed, as it had screamed in the Jungle from the dawn of time.”

— Upton Sinclair

“Sometimes he dreamt he held her; that he would turn in bed and she would be there. But she was gone and he was…

— Stephanie Cowell