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Cold Quotes by Mervyn Peake
- There is a kind of laughter that sickens the soul. Laughter when it is out of control: when it screams and stamps its feet, and…
- The crumbling castle, looming among the mists, exhaled the season, and every cold stone breathed it out. The tortured trees by the dark lake burned…
- Cold love’s the loveliest love of all. So clear, so crisp, so empty. In short, so civilized.
More Cold Quotes
- Those who remember Washington's cold war culture in the 1980s will recall the shocked reactions to Reagan's intervention. People interested in foreign… — Russell Baker
- Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was… — Russell Baker
- 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
- My house is my refuge, an emotional piece of architecture, not a cold piece of convenience. — Luis Barragan
- Let us not be deceived we are today in the midst of a cold war. — Bernard Baruch
- I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people, who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at all, and in order… — Henry Ward Beecher
- It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after. — George Ade
- I love cold, rainy weather. — Catherine Bell
- When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the… — Hilaire Belloc
- I've been singing properly every day since I was about fifteen or sixteen, and I have never had any problems with my… — Adele
- As the scene of life would be more the cold emptiness of space than the warm, dense atmosphere of planets, the advantage… — John Desmond Bernal
- Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold. — John Betjeman