Faded Quotes

284 Faded quotes by 225 unique authors

I have never looked into my sister's eyes. I have never bathed alone. I have never stood in the grass at night and raised my… — Lori Lansens
But this is touching, Severus,” said Dumbledore seriously. “Have you grown to care for the boy, after all?” “For him?” shouted Snape. “Expecto Patronum!” From… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You said, 'I'm going to leave him because my love for you makes any other life a lie.' I've hidden these words in the lining… — Jeanette Winterson
Memories which someday will become all beautiful when the last annoyance that encumbers them shall have faded out of our minds. — Mark Twain
The noblest calling in the world is motherhood. True motherhood is the most beautiful of all arts, the greatest of all professions. She who can… — David O. McKay
I could not bear the deep freeze settling around my bones at the thought that yet another attempt to get out of my life alive… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Am I too early?" "No. He's waiting for you." The smile faded, to be replaced by a slightly disappointed expression. "I thought you'd be .… — Nalini Singh
I am a man, and men do not drink pink drinks. Now, be gone, woman, and fetch me something brown." Jace said. "Brown?" said Isabelle.… — Cassandra Clare
Human beings must love something, and, in the dearth of worthier objects of affection, I contrived to find a pleasure in loving and cherishing a… — Charlotte Bronte
There is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out… — Gretchen Rubin
As the possibility of a relationship had faded, Emma had endeavored to harden herself to Dexter's indifference and these days a remark like this caused… — David Nicholls
Don't be offended, but you seem to be one of those people who just attract accidents like a magnet. So . . . try not… — Stephenie Meyer
Oh, was that liquor of yours a stimulant?" asked Elena. "I wondered why he didn't fall asleep." "Couldn't you tell?" chuckled Mayhew. "Not really." Miles… — Lois McMaster Bujold
He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered, with difficulty recognizing in it the beauty for which he… — Leo Tolstoy
And even this heart of mine has something artificial. The dancers have sewn it into a bag of pink satin, pink satin slightly faded, like… — Edgar Degas
There were some memories, though, that never faded. — Cassandra Clare
A thing there was that mattered; a thing, wreathed about with chatter, defaced, obscured in her own life, let drop every day in corruption, lies,… — Virginia Woolf
He raised his staff. There was a roll of thunder. The sunlight was blotted out from the eastern windows; the whole hall became suddenly dark… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Dammit, Michael, get out of my room, you pervert!” Could you even be a pervert if you were dead? She supposed you could, if you… — Rachel Caine
So you shun me? - you shut yourself up and grieve alone! I would rather you had come and upbraided me with vehemence. You are… — Charlotte Bronte
The window opened in the same direction as the king's, and there, summer-bright and framed by the darkness of the stairwell, was the same view.… — Megan Whalen Turner
When the rose is gone and the garden faded you will no longer hear the nightingale's song. The Beloved is all; the lover just a… — Unknown Author
At the door , she made him promise to go without goodbyes .She closed the door on him . Laila leaned her back against it… — Khaled Hosseini
I end not far from my going forth By picking the faded blue Of the last remaining aster flower To carry again to you. — Robert Frost
On a ruinous wall I came upon a poster dating from the previous year and announcing that ‘six handsome bulls’ would be killed in the… — George Orwell

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