Echoing Quotes
54 quotes by 52 authors
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I have loved badly, loved the great Too soon, withdrawn my words too late; And eaten in an echoing hall Alone and from a chipped…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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How often from the steep Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive each to other's…
— John Milton
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Yes! in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits between us thrown, Dotting the shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone.
— Matthew Arnold
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And down the dunes a thousand guns lie crouched,Unseen, beside the flood -Like tigers in some Orient jungle crouchedThat wait and watch for blood.Meanwhile, through…
— Henry Timrod
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Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush…
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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Heaven is dumb, echoing only the dumb.
— Franz Kafka
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This tower, patched unevenly with black ivy, arose like a mutilated finger from among the fists of knuckled masonry and pointed blasphemously at heaven. At…
— Mervyn Peake
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And all along the corridor the statues and suits of armor jumped down from their plinths, and from the echoing crashes from the floors above…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Still, I look down, and the grass is so green, I cannot understand how it does not wither and die with sorrow. But against the…
— Lisa Ann Sandell
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Only one pair was still battling, apparently unaware of the new arrival. Harry saw Sirius duck Bellatrix's jet of red light: he was laughing at…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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So quiet...it's like...all the sounds in the world...have been stopped...only you scent...in the deepest part of my heart...echoing...
— Yuu Watase
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But some nights, I must tell you, I go down there after everyone has fallen asleep. I swim back and forth in the echoing blackness.…
— Billy Collins
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And if you eat enough of those souls, they begin to corrupt you until you become one of them. Everyone knows that. (Kat) Only if…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Sing!" Grandpa Smedry yelled, his voice echoing down a hallway to the right."Sing!" If he breaks into song I think I might have to strangle…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Theres no such thing as vampire mojo,"said Jace,rather eeirly echoing Clarys earlier comment."And I was following Clary,but then she got into a cab,and I cant…
— Cassandra Clare
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I thought of you and how you love this beauty, And walking up the long beach all alone I heard the waves breaking in measured…
— Sara Teasdale
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He walked on in silence, the solitary sound of his footsteps echoing in his head, as in a deserted street, at dawn. His solitude was…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Time becomes a stutter-the space between drumbeats, splintered into fragments, and also endlessly long, as long as soaring guitar notes that melt into one another,…
— Lauren Oliver
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He’s bound to have done something,†Nobby repeated. In this he was echoing the Patrician’s view of crime and punishment. If there was a crime,…
— Terry Pratchett
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Ghosts are those memories that are too strong to be forgotten for good, echoing across the years and refusing to be obliterated by time.
— CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
Who Wrote These Echoing Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 54 Echoing Quotes, led by these top contributors: