Groping Quotes

73 Groping quotes by 65 unique authors

What's his offense? Groping for trout in a peculiar river. — William Shakespeare
Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that… — Victor Hugo
It is a sad thing to want for happiness, but it is a terrible thing to see another groping about blindly for it, when it… — Theodore Dreiser
He walked, groping for a sentence that hung in his mind as an empty shape. He could neither fill it or dismiss it. — Ayn Rand
...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were… — Jack London
I did not love cold harmony and perfect regularity of organization; what I sought was variety, mystery, tradition, the venerable, the awful. I despised sophisters… — Russell Kirk
Cecil flashed a grin. "Quite. Plus your rather irritating habit of treating your superior officers as your, ah..." Cecil paused, apparently groping again for just… — Lois McMaster Bujold
Her definition of romance was absentminded intimacy, the way someone else's hand stray to your plate of food. I replied: no, that's just friendship; romance… — Kamila Shamsie
It's a mistake, you know. You have no idea what you'll be exposed to...the obscenities and lewd comments, the lecherous gazes, the groping and pinching...and… — Lisa Kleypas
Creating is living doubly. The groping, anxious quest of a Proust, his meticulous collecting of flowers, of wallpapers, and of anxieties, signifies nothing else. — Albert Camus
It happens to us once or twice in a lifetime to be drunk with some book which probably has some extraordinary relative power to intoxicate… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
But I know I would not go out. I had taken this time to fall in love instead â€” in love with the sort of… — Alice Sebold
Because they're probably long gone. Are you hurt?" Gabe asked with enough urgency that she realized he must have felt shiver in delayed reaction to… — Cindy Gerard
You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past. It's frightening how many people and things there are in a man's past… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
He felt that he was still groping in the dark; he had chosen his path but kept looking back, wondering whether he had misread the… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
The creative process requires more than reason. Most original thinking isn't even verbal. It requires 'a groping experimentation with ideas, governed by intuitive hunches and… — David Ogilvy
He pushed himself to his feet. â€œDonâ€™t lie, Sansa. I am malformed, scarred, and small, butâ€¦â€ she could see him groping â€œâ€¦abed, when the candles… — George R. R. Martin
For words of rapture groping, they"Never such love," swore "ever before was!" — Robert Graves
What is happening now is of a geological and biological order of magnitude. We are upsetting the entire earth system that, over some billions of… — Thomas Berry

Who Wrote These Groping Quotes

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