He Held Quotes

129 quotes by 98 authors

And in vain does the dreamer rummage about in his old dreams, raking them over as though they were a heap of cinders, looking into… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her up,… — Victor Hugo
He held up a book then. â€œI'm going to read it to you for relax.â€ â€œDoes it have any sports in it?â€ â€œFencing. Fighting. Torture.… — William Goldman
And there stood Basta with his foot already on another dead body, smiling. Why not? He had hit his target, and it was the target… — Cornelia Funke
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
A sentence should be read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and… — Henry David Thoreau
Chapter One. The Bride." He held up the book then. "I'm reading it to you for relax." He practically shoved the book in my face.… — William Goldman
There was her face, like a summer peach, beautiful and warm, and the light of the candles reflected in her dark eyes. [He] held his… — Ray Bradbury
At heart, he could not abide sense in women: he liked to see them as silly, as light-headed, as vain, as open to ridicule as… — Charlotte Bronte
and for a moment he held out his hands as if to steady himself or as if to bless the ground there or perhaps as… — Cormac McCarthy
He looked back at her, and when she saw the look on his face, she saw his eyes at Renwickâ€™s, when he had watched the… — Cassandra Clare
But in the night he woke and held her tight as though she were all of life and it was being taken from him. He… — Ernest Hemingway
She rubbed her eyes, and after a long study of his face, she spoke "Is it really you?" Is it from your cheek, she thought,… — Markus Zusak
All that he had of her was his memory, where he held every moment, every single moment that she had been his. That was all… — Juliet Marillier
Possibly the only good to come out of these nightmares was that it brought Hans Hubermann, her new papa, into the room, to soothe her,… — Markus Zusak
Well", Fang said, mimicking a thick Southern drawl. "I must say its mighty nice of them Daimons to clean up after themselves when you kill… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Many a night I woke to the murmer of paper and knew (Dad) was up, sitting in the kitchen with frayed King James - oh,… — Leif Enger
You have grudged the very fire in your house because the wood cost overmuch!" he cried. "You have grudged life. To live cost overmuch, and… — Jack London
Isi, Iâ€™m trying to say that youâ€™ve beenâ€¦ no, youâ€™re so, youâ€™reâ€“â€ He stopped. "You are,â€ he said. His hand found hers, and he held… — Shannon Hale
No one would have known, from how he held my hand, [that] over the years of heartache he had hatched a plot to change my… — Andrew Sean Greer

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