Frowning Quotes

73 quotes by 67 authors

How many cowards whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars,… — William Shakespeare
LAST, n. A shoemaker's implement, named by a frowning Providence as opportunity to the maker of puns. — Ambrose Bierce
Come, then, affliction, if my Father wills, and be my frowning friend. A friend that frowns is better than a smiling enemy. — George MacDonald
His forehead was covered by wrinkles brought on by a lot of sun and too much frowning. — Megan Whalen Turner
Well, Henry, you can cease frowning at me. If I am a magician, I am a very indifferent one. Other adepts summon up fairy-spirits and… — Susanna Clarke
I see that there will be no end to imperfection, or to doing things the wrong way. Even if you grow up, no matter how… — Margaret Atwood
I try to maintain a positive attitude at all times, because clients notice little things like that, and if you're frowning and crying all the… — John Swartzwelder
Watching a coast as it slips by the ship is like thinking about an enigma. There it is before you, smiling, frowning, inviting, grand, mean,… — Joseph Conrad
I'm Min's fairy godmother, Charm Boy,' Liza said, frowning down at him. 'And if you don't give her a happily ever after, I'm going to… — Jennifer Crusie
My grandfather would have loved to have met you," he told her huskily. "He would have called you 'She Moves Trees Out of His Path.'… — Patricia Briggs
Sandar came to stand beside him, frowning down at the crumpled High Lord. "He does not look so mighty lying there," he said wonderingly. "He… — Robert Jordan
There were occasionally rifts in the cloud where the face of a woman appeared, frowning. — Frank O'Hara
Paris answered for him. "Last time he spread the flashing love, Reyes threw up all over his shirt. I never laughed so hard in my… — Gena Showalter
I used to tell your mother she looked like Sophia Lauren." He looks at me, frowning, and then it registers. "Oh God, some guy's using… — Melina Marchetta
My Friend: Art thou abroad on this stormy night on thy journey of love, my friend? The sky groans like one in despair. I have… — Rabindranath Tagore
There's a very generous donation in the parish's future if you make this fast. Ten minutes, at the most." Frowning, the man fumbled open his… — Tessa Dare
Murphy nodded, frowning at the road ahead of her. "The reason treachery is so reveiled," she said in a careful tone of voice, "is because… — Jim Butcher
Eve was still frowning at the pasta like she suspected it was going to do something clever, like try to escape from the pot. — Rachel Caine
And then Serafina understood something for which the witches had no word: it was the idea of pilgrimage. She understood why these beings would wait… — Philip Pullman
A girl can dream." His eyebrows rose. "Is that what you dream about? Being a monster?" "Not exactly," I said, frowning at his word choice.… — Stephenie Meyer

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