Bosom Quotes

210 Bosom quotes by 157 unique authors

I'll not meddle with it. It makes a man a coward: a man cannot steal but it accuseth him; a man cannot swear but it… — William Shakespeare
So you got rid of your astonishment that someone could write so much more dynamically than you. You stopped cherishing your aloneness and poetic differentness… — Sylvia Plath
There were profound reasons for his attachment to the sea: he loved it because as a hardworking artist he needed rest, needed to escape from… — Thomas Mann
What do you see when you see me?' She asked him, burying her own face in his bosom. 'Do you want the truth?' She nodded.… — Angela Carter
I wanted a metamorphosis, a change to fish, to leviathan, to destroyer. I wanted the earth to open up, to swallow everything in one engulfing… — Henry Miller
You only had to choose which me to talk to, for, you know, we all change our manners, depending on who has come to chat.… — Catherynne M. Valente
Her name sprang to my lips at moments in strange prayers and praises which I myself did not understand. My eyes were often full of… — James Joyce
...if truth were everywhere to be shown, a scarlet letter would blaze forth on many a bosom... — Nathaniel Hawthorne
I decided it was well past time to take him home and place him in bosom of his family. If you had rather I put… — Cassandra Clare
I thought you two might be up against it. Benedict Lightwood’s parties have a reputation for danger. When I heard you were here—” “We’re well… — Cassandra Clare
A bosom friend - an intimate friend, you know - a really kindred spirit to whom I can confide my inmost soul. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
I was such a tomboy. I had absolutely no bosom, and I wore my hair really short - shaved, like a boy. — Lou Doillon
Success took me to her bosom like a maternal boa constrictor. — Noel Coward
In the bosom of her respectable family resided Camilla. — Fanny Burney
All that tread, the globe are but a handful to the tribes, that slumber in its bosom. — William C. Bryant
The mere process of growing old together will make our slightest acquaintances seem like bosom friends. — Logan Pearsall Smith
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius. — Joseph Addison
Do not judge from mere appearances; for the lift laughter that bubbles on the lip often mantles over the depths of sadness, and the serious… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
I know why the caged bird sings, ah me, when his wing is bruised and his bosom sore; when he beats his bars and he… — Paul Laurence Dunbar
Learning is the knowledge of that which is not generally known to others, and which we can only derive at second-hand from books or other… — William Hazlitt
Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy… — Bible
Go to your bosom: Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know — William Shakespeare
Consider what you have in the smallest chosen library: a company of the wisest and wittiest men that could be picked out of all civil… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I had Courtney Love's left bosom out of her dress on my plate in front of me. It was extraordinary. I didn't know where to… — Hugh Grant
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own… — Bible

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157 authors contributed a total of 210 Bosom Quotes, led by these top contributors: