Best Handkerchief Quotes
49 Handkerchief quotes by 43 unique authors
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Miss Grantham gave a shriek. 'You have trifled with me!' she said, into the folds of her handkerchief. 'You promised me marriage, and now you…
— Georgette Heyer
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They live in perpetual fear of the time they call "The Coming of the Great White Handkerchief
— Douglas Adams
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Never trust a man who carries a handkerchief, I always say. One of many prejudicial rules of thumb.
— Haruki Murakami
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So you shun me? - you shut yourself up and grieve alone! I would rather you had come and upbraided me with vehemence. You are…
— Charlotte Bronte
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The handkerchief dabbed at my forehead. 'Ouch! You'll have a fine-looking bruise tomorrow.' 'Then you'll be able to distinguish me from Rose.' The handkerchief paused.…
— Franny Billingsley
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A man was attacking me with a wet handkerchief.
— Gail Carriger
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What should we call him?" Klaus asked. "You should call him Dr. Montgomery," Mr. Poe replied, "unless he tells you to call him Montgomery. Both…
— Daniel Handler
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They leave things behind sometimes, the guests. A bottle of scent. A crumpled handkerchief. A pearl button that fell off a dress and rolled under…
— Jennifer Donnelly
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Violet heard the coughing and came running back. She sank down on the bench beside Rose, putting her arm around the older girl and holding…
— Jessica Day George
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Perhaps the easiest people to fall in love with are those about whom we know nothing. Romances are never as pure as those we imagine…
— Alain de Botton
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He produced a handkerchief—crisply folded—and handed it to her. She took it with silent astonishment. She’d never before known anyone who carried a handkerchief.
— Cassandra Clare
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Take my handkerchief, Scarlett. Never, at any crisis of your life, have I known you to have a handkerchief.
— Margaret Mitchell
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Already he was a very different hobbit from the one that had run out without a pocket-handkerchief from Bag-End long ago. He had not had…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Ivy waved her wet handkerchief, as much as to say 'words cannot possibly articulate my profound distress'. Then, because Ivy never settled for meaningful gestures…
— Gail Carriger
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Maddie took the top of her egg off. The hot bright yolk was like summer sun breaking through cloud. The first daffodil in the snow.…
— Elizabeth Wein
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She remembered how she had felt cleaning out her father's clothes, wanting at once to hold on to every dirty handkerchief and musty page of…
— J. Courtney Sullivan
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...most men have bound their eyes with one or another handkerchief, and attached themselves to some one of these communities of opinion. This conformity makes…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The invention of basketball was not an accident. It was developed to meet a need. Those boys simply would not play 'Drop the Handkerchief.'
— James Naismith
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When people blow their nose and look into the handkerchief. 'What? Are you expecting some diamonds?'
— Ynna
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Before we can wave the handkerchief, we have to have a cold.
— Robert D Dangoor
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One of us smells like a tart's handkerchief. Afraid it's me. Sorry about that, old boy.
— James Bond
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HANDKERCHIEF: Cold Storage.
— Nikhil Saluja
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First of all we should understand that commitment is a personality trait. It is not a skill that you can master and use it whenever…
— T Joseph Benziger
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When I miss you Warmth of my tears comforts me! When I miss your fragrance Your stolen handkerchief, comforts me! When I miss being with…
— Menka
Who Wrote These Handkerchief Quotes
43 authors contributed a total of 49 Handkerchief Quotes, led by these top contributors: