Faint Quotes

397 quotes by 318 authors

The Cosmos is all that is or was or ever will be. Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us -- there is a tingling… — Carl Sagan
Great ideas, it has been said, come into the world as gently as doves. Perhaps then, if we listen attentively, we shall hear amid the… — Albert Camus
This hill though high I covent ascend; The difficulty will not me offend; For I perceive the way of life lies here. Come, pluck up,… — John Bunyan
Thou art the Lord who slept upon the pillow, Thou art the Lord who soothed the furious sea, What matters beating wind and tossing billow… — Amy Carmichael
This book, when I am dead, will be A little faint perfume of me. People who knew me well will say, She really used to… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Where the road sloped upward beyond the trees, I sat and looked toward the building where Naoko lived. It was easy to tell which room… — Haruki Murakami
Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf.… — Annie Dillard
Mene mene tekel upsharin,' Jace said with a faint smile. 'You don't recognize it? It's from the Bible, vampire. The old one. That's your book,… — Cassandra Clare
Only in the books written in earlier times did she sometimes think she found some faint idea of what it might be like to be… — W G Sebald
I wish we could spend July by the sea, browning ourselves and feeling water-weighted hair flow behind us from a dive. I wish our gravest… — Zelda Fitzgerald
And when he had put his hand on mine with a cheerful look, wherefrom I took courage, he brought me within to the secret things.… — Dante Alighieri
It meant nothing to him any longer, only a faint tinge of sadness--and somewhere within him, a drop of pain moving briefly and vanishing, like… — Ayn Rand
I took a deep breath, 'I took the nahlrout because I didn't want to faint. I needed to let them know they couldn't hurt me.… — Patrick Rothfuss
Your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not, hold on and hold up, in ways of… — Thomas Brooks
There was nowhere to go, but I turned to go and met Atticus's vest front. I buried my head in it and listened to the… — Harper Lee
Holding this soft, small living creature in my lap this way, though, and seeing how it slept with complete trust in me, I felt a… — Haruki Murakami
We're going to see Ragnak," Halt told him. "He's going to have to promise to free every slave who fights for Hallasholm." Will shook his… — John Flanagan
There was a deep silence, only scraped on its surfaces by the faint quiver of empty seed-plumes, and broken grass-blades trembling in small air-movements they… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I have so much love for you, I could fill rooms with it. Buildings. Youâ€™re surrounded by it wherever you go, you walk through it,… — Lisa Kleypas
These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Society everywhere is in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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