Beheld Quotes
66 quotes by 59 authors
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The Very first moment I beheld him, my heart was irrevocably gone.
— Jane Austen
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His eyes beheld beauty not in reality but in the printed word. Standing in the waiting-room, he realized that in his life he had accepted…
— Ian Rankin
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Thus I came up out of Egypt and stood before Sinai, and a power divine touched my spirit and gave it sight, so that I…
— Helen Keller
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In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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They, looking back, all the eastern side beheld Of Paradise, so late their happy seat, Waved over by that flaming brand, the gate With dreadful…
— John Milton
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When I beheld you, suddenly - for perhaps a second - I had the strength to reject everything that wasn't you and to laugh at…
— Jean Genet
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Beauty beheld in solitude is even more lethal.
— Witold Gombrowicz
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I knew, you would do me good, in some way, at some time;- I saw it in your eyes when I first beheld you: their…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I have both held and beheld unlimited power and of it I know but one thing. It drives men mad.' - Alexander the Great
— Matthew Reilly
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As the sun fell below the horizon, Sir Luckless emerged from the waters with the glory of his triumph upon him, and flung himself in…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Thus Aragorn for the first time in the full light of day beheld Éowyn, Lady of Rohan, and thought her fair, fair and cold, like…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Over the summit, I saw the so-called Mono desert lying dreamily silent in the thick, purple light -- a desert of heavy sun-glare beheld from…
— John Muir
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In this Music [the singing of the angels in harmony] the World was begun; for Iluvatar made visible the song of the Ainur,and they beheld…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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To do such a thing would be to transcend magic. And I beheld, unclouded by doubt, a magnificent vision of all that invisibility might mean…
— H.G. Wells
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Nobody had beheld the gravitation of the two into one
— Thomas Hardy
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The next day, to the joy of all of Arthur's court, Sir Gareth was wed to the fair Lady Lyonesse of Cornwall. All who beheld…
— Gerald Morris
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A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,— The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And…
— Emily Dickinson
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This lake exceeds anything I ever beheld in beauty.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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From the top of a high rock, I obtained a good few of the most extensive and dreary wilderness I ever beheld. It chilled the…
— John James Audubon
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