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Arms Quotes by Edith Wharton
- She seemed to melt against him in her terror, and he caught her in his arms, held her fast there, felt her lashes beat his…
- What Lily craved was the darkness made by enfolding arms, the silence which is not solitude, but compassion holding its breath.
- He had her in his arms, her face like a wet flower at his lips, and all their vain terrors shriveling up like ghosts at…
More Arms Quotes
- When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms. — Aristotle
- A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like… — Rudolf Arnheim
- Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today… — Marcus Aurelius
- I feel more comfortable when I'm lighter - I sleep better, I snore less, I have more endurance when I work out,… — Tyra Banks
- These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a pitiful frivolity,… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
- Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the Constitution guarantees… — Bob Barr
- When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves. — John Barrymore
- A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing through his… — Clara Barton
- The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human and palpable.… — Charles Baudelaire
- For the theatre one needs long arms... an artiste with short arms can never make a fine gesture. — Sarah Bernhardt
- The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it… — Daniel Berrigan