Cradled Quotes
17 quotes by 16 authors
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Concentration of power in a political machine is bad; and an Established Church is only a political machine; it was invented for that; it is…
— Mark Twain
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It is the fancy of every mortal that being cradled in the arms of mortality is a safe place for the time being.
— Robert Breault
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Sir, it is true that republics have often been cradled in war, but more often they have met with a grave in that cradle. Peace…
— Jefferson Davis
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I can say for the first time that I am not afraid, and while this is a feeling that can undoubtedly change with time, I…
— Andrew McMahon
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The Reformation was cradled in the printing-press, and established by no other instrument.
— Agnes Strickland
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Most wretched men Are cradled into poetry by wrong: They learn in suffering what they teach in song.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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If it had been a heart attack, the newspapermight have used the word massive,as if a mountain range had openedinside her, but insteadit used the…
— Nick Flynn
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The legends lie cradled in the seagulls call, and the promise they made are ground beneath the sadist's fall.
— Jethro Tull
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The sea! the sea! the open sea! The blue, the fresh, the ever free! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide…
— Bryan Procter
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Still everyone, including the abbot, had said that he was running away from his grief. They'd had no idea what they were talking about. He'd…
— Sue Monk Kidd
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You live your life like it’s a rare treasure to be savored. You take pleasure from the simplest of things and you never take them…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Never in his life had Edward been cradled like a baby. Abilene had not done it. Nor had Nellie. And most certainly, Bull had not.…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Ranger cradled my face in his hands, using his thumbs to wipe the tears from my eyes. "The ceremony is over. Can you make it…
— Janet Evanovich
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Lucy swayed in shock. A gust of wind moaned through the conservatory and blew out all but one of her candles. Simon must have done…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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I’m not going anywhere.†Gently, he stroked her back, cradled her head. Was there anything more astounding or more frightening to a man, he wondered,…
— Nora Roberts
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But he wasn't leaving and I wasn't leaving and we'd just have to figure it out. He pressed his lips to my cheek, the heat…
— Sarah Wilkins
Who Wrote These Cradled Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 17 Cradled Quotes as follows: