Best Breathed Quotations
223 Breathed quotes by 182 unique authors
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From age 16, I lived and breathed wine. I read every magazine and book about wine.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that,…
— Charles Darwin
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I dreamed I spoke in another's language, I dreamed I lived in another's skin, I dreamed I was my own beloved, I dreamed I was…
— Clive Barker
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I felt that I breathed an atmosphere of sorrow.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I was dead until you found me, though I breathed. I was sightless, though I could see. And then you came...and I was awakened.
— J R Ward
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While I was an honorable man in her eyes, she did not love me. But the minute she understood what I was, when she breathed…
— Octave Mirbeau
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A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any other work of…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is the act of reading itself that I miss, the opportunity to retreat further and further from the world until I have found some…
— Nick Hornby
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Every second he breathed, the smell of the grass, the cool air on his face, was so precious: To think that people had years and…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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His body and his mind went about their different businesses. The former, freed from conscious instruction, breathed, rolled, sweated, and digested. The latter went dreaming.
— Clive Barker
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No, a true seeker, one who truly wished to find, could accept no doctrine. But the man who has found what he sought, such a…
— Hermann Hesse
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Nature is not always tricked in holiday attire, but the same scene which yesterday breathed perfume and glittered as for the frolic of the nymphs,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Lucy looked and saw that Aslan had just breathed on the feet of the stone giant. It's all right!" shouted Aslan joyously. "Once The feet…
— C.S. Lewis
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This morning, Tegus welcomed me again with an arm clasp and cheek touch. I wasn't startled this time, and I breathed in at his neck.…
— Shannon Hale
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I want to know you moved and breathed in the same world with me.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Poetry had breathed over and sanctified the land.
— Washington Irving
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Arraigned at my own bar, Memory having given her evidence of the hopes, wishes, sentiments I had been cherishing since last night-- of the general…
— Charlotte Bronte
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You know what I am." The words breathed out in an auguished whisper. "I'm part demon, Clary. Part demon. You understood that much, didn't you?"…
— Cassandra Clare
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But no one except Lucy knew that as it circled the mast it had whispered to her, "Courage, dear heart," and the voice, she felt…
— C.S. Lewis
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In death, they all looked the same. This morning they spoke, they breathed, they kissed their loved ones good-bye. And now they lay dead. Gone…
— Ilona Andrews
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Crows," Maximus breathed. "Was that who I think it was?" "Phrygiar Navaris," Tavi said, nodding. "What was she doing here?" Max asked. "Getting humiliated, mostly.…
— Jim Butcher
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I think," Tehanu said in her soft, strange voice, "that when I die, I can breathe back the breath that made me live. I can…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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And now listen carefully. You in others-this is your soul. This is what you are. This is what your consciousness has breathed and lived on…
— Boris Pasternak
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There was no mistaking her sincerity--it breathed in every tone of her voice. Both Marilla and Mrs. Lynde recognized its unmistakable ring. But the former…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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You're a Dhampir," I breathed. "So are you." he teased. "Yeah, but I just thought—" "That I was human? Because of the bite marks?" "Yeah."…
— Richelle Mead
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