Heavy Quotes

1533 Heavy quotes by 1180 unique authors

It is easy to be heavy: hard to be light. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I imagine that the goddess of Love has come down from Olympus to visit a mortal. So as not to die of cold in this… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
The average personality reshapes frequently, every few years even our bodies undergo a complete overhaul - desirable or not, it is a natural thing that… — Truman Capote
There was an electric anger in his gaze, and a sort of challenge that made Simon long to hit him with something heavy. Like a… — Cassandra Clare
The Duke [John Wayne] was a massive figure. He looked like a heavy piece of hauled lumber, and it didn't seem like any man could… — Bob Dylan
You…you got rid of that dress fast," I pointed out between heavy breaths. "I thought you liked it." "I do like it," he said. His… — Richelle Mead
Duty has a trick of behaving unexpectedly -- something like a heavy friend whom we have amiably asked to visit us, and who breaks his… — George Eliot
Being good felt like a heavy coat, so I took it off. — Naomi Shihab Nye
And little he knew of the things that ink may do, how it can mark a dead man's thought for the wonder of later years,… — Lord Dunsany
I hope you never hear those words. Your mom. She died. They are different than other words. They are too big to fit in your… — Mitch Albom
Night falls. Or has fallen. Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn? Yet if you look east, at sunset, you… — Margaret Atwood
She says, "But in contentment I still feel The need for imperishable bliss." Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her, Alone, shall come… — Wallace Stevens
and another claimed it was inherited through a parent who was a carrier of the defective gene. I had always assumed the latter was the… — Jodi Picoult
But tonight, the lion of contentment has placed a warm heavy paw on my chest. — Billy Collins
A life is such a strange object, at one moment translucent, at another utterly opaque, an object I make with my own hands, an object… — Simone de Beauvoir
It was the darkness that got you. It was heavy darkness, greasy and compelling. It made walls round you, and shut you in so that… — Jean Rhys
Truly great people emit a light that warms the hearts of those around them. When that light has been put out, a heavy shadow of… — Banana Yoshimoto
I turn and I look back across the lake. The mist is gone and the ice diminished, the drip of the icicles quick and heavy.… — James Frey
Every time I think I’m getting smarter I realize that I’ve just done something stupid. Dad says there are three kinds of people in the… — Karen Marie Moning
She had heard Papa sing so many songs about the heart; the heart that was breaking - was aching - was dancing -was heavy laden… — Betty Smith
Today is such a time, when the project of interpretation is largely reactionary, stifling. Like the fumes of the automobile and of heavy industry which… — Susan Sontag
When we put things off until some future-probably mythical-Laterland, we drag the past into the future. The burden of yesterday's incompletions is a heavy load… — Peter McWilliams
Obstinate are the trammels, but my heart aches when I try to break them. Freedom is all I want, but to hope for it I… — Rabindranath Tagore
Some make their worlds without knowing it. Their universes are just sesame seeds and three-day weekends and dial tones and skinned knees and physics and… — Jonathan Safran Foer
THE DEATH OF LEOPOLD GURSKY Leopold Gursky started dying on August 18, 1920. He died learning to walk. He died standing at the blackboard. And… — Nicole Krauss

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