Best He Felt Words
317 He Felt quotes by 240 unique authors
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He felt like an old sponge steeped in paraffin and left in the sun to dry.
— Douglas Adams
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He saw very clearly how all his life led only to this moment and all after led to nowhere at all. He felt something cold…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I am crying, he thought, opening his eyes to stare through the soapy, stinging water. I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but…
— John Green
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In places where a loved one has died, time stops for eternity. If I stand on the very spot, one says to oneself, like a…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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Everyone had some defect, or body or of mind: he thought of all the people he had known (the whole world was like a sick…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The anticipation and dread he felt at seeing her was also a kind of sensual pleasure, and surrounding it, like an embrace, was a general…
— Ian Mcewan
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He tunneled into stories where weak men changed into strong half-animals or used eye beams or magic hammers to power through steel or climb up…
— Alice Sebold
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But when the fairy sang the whole world listened to him. Stephen felt clouds pause in their passing; he felt sleeping hills shift and murmur;…
— Susanna Clarke
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He could not feel her near him in the darkness nor hear her voice touch his ear. He waited for some minutes listening. He could…
— James Joyce
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If she know how strongly he felt, she'd have run out the door. He wasn't used to the possessive, or the savage joy she brought…
— Patricia Briggs
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At long last he was unencumbered, emancipated from the stifling world of his parents and peers, a world of abstraction and security and material excess,…
— Jon Krakauer
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So he didn't have to prove how he felt about me. Like so much else, I should just know.
— Sarah Dessen
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It wasn't a question of deceit. Just the opposite; he wanted to heat up the truth, to make it burn so hot that you would…
— Tim O'Brien
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The Little Boy and the Old Man Said the little boy, "Sometimes I drop my spoon." Said the old man, "I do that too." The…
— Shel Silverstein
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His hand closed automatically around the fake Horcrux but in spite of everything, in spite of the dark and twisting path he saw stretching ahead…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did…
— Leo Tolstoy
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He felt strangely numb. As though from a great distance, he was aware that he was being beaten. The last sensations of pain left him.…
— Jack London
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When Eleanor's arm touched his he felt his hands grow cold with deadly fear lest he should lose the shadow brush with which his imagination…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I'm planning, you see, to try to confine myself to the truth. That's hard for an old, inveterate fantasy martyr and liar who has never…
— Ingmar Bergman
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Slowly, very slowly, he sat up, and as he did so he felt more alive, and more aware of his own living body than ever…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Was he an animal, that music could move him so? He felt as if the way to the unknown nourishment he longed for were coming…
— Franz Kafka
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Weak thoughts, weak desires: he felt their force.
— Maurice Blanchot
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Sometimes Webb believed that he would never experience a better feeling than when he was looking at her, would never see anything or anybody bursting…
— Melina Marchetta
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He loved, beneath all this summer transiency, to feel the earth's spine beneath him; for such he took the hard root of the oak tree…
— Virginia Woolf
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He felt full of a dense and sour substance that was blocking his chest, and it wasn't grief. After all those years, life now seemed…
— Etgar Keret
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