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122 Folded quotes by 108 unique authors

Quick now, here, now, always- A condition of complete simplicity (Costing not less than everything) And all shall be well and All manner of thing… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
He, who had done more than any human being to draw her out of the caves of her secret, folded life, now threw her down… — Anais Nin
Karen, her elbows folded on the deck-rail, wanted to share with someone the pleasure in being alone: this is the paradox of any happy solitude.… — Elizabeth Bowen
He smiled at that, and then his gaze shifted to a spot over my shoulder and it faded. 'These doubts wouldn’t have anything to do… — Karen Chance
Fresh from a costume fitting, where I had been posing in front of the mirror assuming what I thought was a strong position - arms… — Helen Mirren
But Jude,' she would say, 'you knew me. All those days and years, Jude, you knew me. My ways and my hands and how my… — Toni Morrison
The world tilted slightly sideways. 'I think I need to sit down.' The floor seemed like the best option. It was close and he'd already… — Tanya Huff
As I walked out one evening, Walking down Bristol Street, The crowds upon the pavement Were fields of harvest wheat. And down by the brimming… — Wystan Hugh Auden
As he passed me, he leaned to Curran and handed him a paper fan folded from some sort of flyer. Curran looked at the fan.… — Ilona Andrews
She took out a shiny folded pamphlet, the kind they kept stacked in clear plastic stands in hospital waiting rooms. "How to Come Out to… — Cassandra Clare
I don’t want to stand before you like a thing, shrewd, secretive. I want my own will, and I want simply to be with my… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I am alone in the world, and yet not alone enough to make each hour holy. I am lowly in this world, and yet not… — Maggie Stiefvater
I'm just full of surprises." Watching her, he waved the wrapped bar from side to side. "You can have the candy if you sit on… — Nora Roberts
Teach me, dear creature, how to think and speak; Lay open to my earthy-gross conceit, Smother'd in errors, feeble, shallow, weak, The folded meaning of… — William Shakespeare
I folded myself against her body, breathing in the smell of my new life and matching my heartbeat to hers" Sam, Linger — Maggie Stiefvater
He folded his fear into a perfect rose. He held it out in the palm of his hand. She took it from him and put… — Arundhati Roy
Folded in my arms you're a butterfly in reverse you're giving up your wings and inheriting my curse you're letting go of me you're letting… — Maggie Stiefvater
I won't let this be my good-bye. I've folded one thousand paper crane memories of me and Grace, and I've made my wish. I will… — Maggie Stiefvater
I was suddenly overwhelmed by what an incredible person this boy was, standing in front of me, and by the fact that he was mine… — Maggie Stiefvater
She folded her arms and then shouted, "Right you thieving scunners! How dare you steal Miss Treason's funeral meats!" "Oh, waily, waily, it's the foldin'… — Terry Pratchett
Books are carefully folded forests/void of autumn/bound from the sun — Saul Williams
Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand. — George Eliot
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
Rita folded her arms around herself and peered up at me. “If you’d asked me three months ago I’d have said you were hitting the… — C.E. Murphy
In the early morning hours, Hannah read at the table by the dim light of dawn. She leaned in close to the pages, chin resting… — Matthew J. Kirby

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