Enveloping Quotes
36 quotes by 34 authors
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Criticism is the windows and chandeliers of art: it illuminates the enveloping darkness in which art might otherwise rest only vaguely discernible, and perhaps altogether…
— George Jean Nathan
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She felt an enveloping happiness to be alive, a joy made stronger by the certainty that someday it would all come to an end. Afterward…
— Steven Galloway
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The mist starts to form as we stand close to one another. It is a distant fog that rises from the horizon, and I find…
— Nicholas Sparks
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I cannot remember much, I cannot feel much. Maybe erasure is necessary. Maybe the human spirit defends itself as the body does, attacking infection, enveloping…
— Tim O'Brien
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Take it from me, there's nothing like a job well done. Except the quiet enveloping darkness at the bottom of a bottle of Jim Beam…
— Stephen Colbert
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Bwenawa brought my attention to two wooden planks raised about four feet above the ground. On the ledges were lagoon fish sliced open and lying…
— J. Maarten Troost
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Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help…
— Carl Sagan
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Always eyes watching you and the voice enveloping you. Asleep or awake, indoors or out of doors, in the bath or bed- no escape. Nothing…
— George Orwell
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The cosy glow which had been enveloping the Duke became shot through by a sudden chill. It was as if he had been luxuriating in…
— P.G. Wodehouse
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If we can't think for ourselves, if we're unwilling to question authority, then we're just putty in the hands of those in power. But if…
— Carl Sagan
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Leaving behind the babble of the plaza, I enter the Library. I feel, almost physically, the gravitation of the books, the enveloping serenity of order,…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I think it was the beginning of Mrs. Bond's unquestioning faith in me when she saw me quickly enveloping the cat till all you could…
— James Herriot
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The Republican party is the party of nostalgia. It seeks to return America to a simpler, more innocent and moral past that never actually existed.…
— Jon Stewart
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Marriage is a custom brought about by women who then proceed to live off men and destroy them, completely enveloping the man in a destructive…
— Richard Harris
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Unfolding enveloping missiles of soul recall senses sadly. Mirage like soft blue like lanterns below to light the way gladly. Whether whistling heaven's clouds disappear…
— The Beach Boys
Who Wrote These Enveloping Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 36 Enveloping Quotes, led by these top contributors: