Lapping Quotes
20 quotes by 17 authors
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I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore; While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements gray, I hear it…
— William Butler Yeats
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Take no revenge that you have not pondered beneath a starry sky, or on a canyon overlook, or to the lapping of waves and the…
— Robert Breault
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There is nothing like lying flat on your back on the deck, alone except for the helmsman aft at the wheel, silence except for the…
— Errol Flynn
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I liked the taste of beer, its live, white lather, its brass-bright depths, the sudden world through the wet-brown walls of the glass, the tilted…
— Dylan Thomas
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People sometimes forget all the films that we've done. They remember the likes of 'Malcolm X' and 'Do the Right Thing.' But I've been working…
— Spike Lee
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Far away, I could hear them lapping up my brains. Like Macbeth's witches, the three lithe cats surrounded my broken head, slurping up that thick…
— Haruki Murakami
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Then Nuvoletta reflected for the last time in her little long life and she made up all her myriads of drifting minds in one. She…
— James Joyce
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The vestibule door opens onto a June morning so fine and scrubbed Classira pauses at the threshold as she would at the edge of a…
— Michael Cunningham
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But grief still has to be worked through. It is like walking through water. Sometimes there are little waves lapping about my feet. Sometimes there…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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I will arise and go now, for always night and day I hear lake water lapping...I hear it in the deep heart's core.
— William Butler Yeats
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Listen up—there’s no war that will end all wars,’ Crow tells me. ‘War breeds war. Lapping up the blood shed by violence, feeding on wounded…
— Haruki Murakami
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People, like dogs, love repetition. Chasing a ball, lapping a course in a race car, sliding down a slide. Because as much as each incident…
— Garth Stein
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I wanted to feel the blood running back into my veins, even at the cost of annihilation. I wanted to shake the stone and light…
— Henry Miller
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A pathetic shadow, torn between her envy and thrill of being seen with Masomma, sharing in the attention as a weed would, lapping up water…
— Khaled Hosseini
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For me, becoming a celebrity was like being in the eye of a hurricane. Suddenly, I was an international cover girl. Everybody was lapping up…
— Margaux Hemingway
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Soft lips, a gentle touch- with eyes of fire and a mind unknown- you sucked me in like a tornado- you pulled me apart like…
— Deborah Macpherson
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NO MATTER HOW SLOW YOURE WORKING OUT YOURE STILL LAPPING EVERYONE ON THE COUCH.
— YOUNESS
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No matter how slow you go, youre still lapping everyone whos still waiting to start.
— Ritu Ghatourey
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And within the house ashes are being stuffed into my marriage, fury is lapping the walls, dishes crack on the shelves, a strangler needs my…
— Anne Sexton
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I would find by the edge of that water The collar-bone of a hare Worn thin by the lapping of water, And pierce it through…
— William Butler Yeats
Who Wrote These Lapping Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 20 Lapping Quotes as follows: