Fallen Quotes

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I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise. — Abraham Lincoln
She was happy, and perfectly in line with the tradition of those women they used to call "ruined," "fallen," feckless, bitches in heat, ravished dolls,… — Jean Genet
He continued on, on to the glacier, towards the dawn, from ridge to ridge, in deep, new-fallen snow, paying no heed to the storms that… — HalldÃ³r Laxness
O captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done. The ship has weather'd every wrack The prize we sought is won The port is near,… — Walt Whitman
There have been occasions in my later life (I suppose as in most lives) when I have felt for a time as if a thick… — Charles Dickens
Have you fallen in love with the wrong person yet?' Jace said, "Unfortunately, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains myself." ..."At least,"… — Cassandra Clare
Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his back a thousand… — William Shakespeare
Ah, Father! Thatâ€™s words and only words! Forgive! If heâ€™d not been run over, heâ€™d have come home today drunk and his only shirt dirty… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The fallen angel becomes a malignant devil. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Submit to me." So she said nothing, but looked doggedly and sadly at the shore, wrapped in its mantle of peace; as if the people… — Virginia Woolf
She had fallen in love so many times that she began to suspect she was not falling in love at all, but doing something much… — Jonathan Safran Foer
The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay.… — Chinua Achebe
No matter how careful you are, there's going to be the sense you missed something, the collapsed feeling under your skin that you didn't experience… — Chuck Palahniuk
Her heart - like every heart, if only its fallen sides were cleared away - was an inexhaustible fountain of love: she loved everything she… — George MacDonald
The complete bottom has fallen out of my life. — Beatrice Sparks
Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter… — Charles Dickens
The eyes were hollow and the carven head was broken, but about the high, stern forehead there was a coronal of silver and gold. A… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Rise like Lions after slumber In unvanquishable number- Shake your chains to earth like dew Which in sleep had fallen on you Ye are many-they… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I knew that our time together was almost over, I asked her if she liked sports, she asked me if I liked chess, I asked… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Gavroche had fallen only to rise again; he sat up, a long stream of blood rolled down his face, he raised both arms in air,… — Victor Hugo

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