Fluttering Quotes
80 quotes by 68 authors
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Sweet, can I sing you the song of your kisses? How soft is this one, how subtle this is, How fluttering swift as a bird's…
— Arthur Symons
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The mother-women seemed to prevail that summer at Grand Isle. It was easy to know them, fluttering about with extended, protecting wings when any harm,…
— Kate Chopin
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Now when you cut a forest, an ancient forest in particular, you are not just removing a lot of big trees and a few birds…
— E. O. Wilson
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And whether this happiness lasted a hundred seconds or ten minutes, it was so far removed from time that it resembled every other genuine happiness…
— Hermann Hesse
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It does help to actually realize that however stunning the person who is, you know, fluttering eyelashes at you, she doesn't do anything to match…
— Colin Firth
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The orange sky is rolling across the sky like a severed head, gentle light glimmers in the ravines among the clouds, the banners of the…
— Isaac Babel
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Once Chuang Chou dreamt he was a butterfly, a butterfly flitting and fluttering around, happy with himself and doing as he pleased. He didn't know…
— Zhuangzi
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Believe me, I grow daily more convinced that the atmosphere is an inexhaustible source of countless beauties. It is up to we artists to learn,…
— Mario de Sa-Carneiro
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Harry found the [tea]... seemed to burn away a little of the fear fluttering in his chest.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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A bird with a broken wing was beating the air above, reeling, fluttering, circling disabled, down, down to the water
— Kate Chopin
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Once upon a time, I dreamt I was a butterfly, fluttering hither and thither, to all intents and purposes a butterfly. I was conscious only…
— Zhuangzi
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The war could kill the faith in him, too, if he was not strong or careful enough. He could feel it fluttering within him sometimes,…
— Brian Francis
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Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
— William Wordsworth
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When I'm manic, I'm so awake and alert, that my eyelashes fluttering on the pillow sound like thunder.
— Andy Behrman
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Living by synchronicity isn't merely about getting messages. It is about growing the poetic consciousness that allows us to taste and touch what rhymes and…
— Robert Moss
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My Lebanon is a flock of birds fluttering in the early morning as shepherds lead their sheep into the meadow & rising in the evening…
— Khalil Gibran
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I really enjoyed staying at an encampment at the top of a hill in the Samburu Reserve in Kenya. You reach it on a small…
— Cherie Lunghi
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He was sailing over a boundless expanse of sea, with a blood-red sky above, and the angry waters, lashed into fury beneath, boiling and eddying…
— Charles Dickens
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It is a thorny undertaking, and more so than it seems, to follow a movement so wandering as that of our mind, to penetrate the…
— Michel de Montaigne
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From whence it happens, that they which trust to books, do as they that cast up many little sums into a greater, without considering whether…
— Thomas Hobbes
Who Wrote These Fluttering Quotes
68 authors contributed a total of 80 Fluttering Quotes, led by these top contributors: