Lay Quotes

2047 Lay quotes by 1399 unique authors

The only way was forward, whatever lay at the end. — Robert Jordan
Once upon a time, an angel lay dying in the mist. And a devil knelt over him and smiled. — Laini Taylor
She had never felt more alive than when she lay dying in Han Alister's arms. — Cinda Williams Chima
there's only one thing i know for certain anymore." he turned, his eyes a clear black. "that i would do anything for you, even if… — Becca Fitzpatrick
… that sour blend of loneliness and lust for recognition, shyness and extravagance, deep insecurity and self-intoxicated egomania, that drives poets and writers out of… — Amos Oz
I would lay down everything I possess, even my soul, for you. If that isn't love, it's the best I have. — Becca Fitzpatrick
WE ALREADY HAVE everything we need. There is no need for self-improvement. All these trips that we lay on ourselves—the heavy-duty fearing that we’re bad… — Pema Chodron
Briony began to understand the chasm that lay between an idea and its execution — Ian Mcewan
But then Froi looked back to where his work lay unfinished and it made him sad because there had been something about the touch of… — Melina Marchetta
Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not a cruel man. But his whole life was dominated by fear, the fear of failure and of… — Chinua Achebe
...and I went into the garden and lay down and looked at the stars in the sky and made myself negligible. — Mark Haddon
Bout time," she huffed, but her voice sounded thick and emotional too."I was at the hospital all day yesterday, but they wouldn't let me see… — Becca Fitzpatrick
When we lay the soil of our hard lives open to the rain of grace and let joy penetrate our cracked and dry places, let… — Ann Voskamp
Don't be stupid. You're a child. You don't know what it means to be in love." And she flung open the car door as if… — Barry Lyga
I woke up in the morning and I didn’t want anything, didn’t do anything, couldn’t do it anyway, just lay there listening to the blood… — Richard Siken
I’m not as good as a man as you are, Sundown. I find it hard to give an enemy my back under any circumstance.” –… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
And so, from the first, we separated our pleasure. She lay on the rug and I lay at right angles to her so that only… — Jeanette Winterson
She decided that her wisest course would be to put him out of her mind. After reaching this conclusion she lay thinking about him until… — Georgette Heyer
Could I but lay my head in your lap, lass. Feel your hand on me, and sleep wi' the scent of you in my bed.… — Diana Gabaldon
He touched the rough crucifix that lay against his chest and whispered to the moving air, "Lord, that she might be safe, she and my… — Diana Gabaldon
We go to the past to lay the blame - since the past can't argue. We go to our past selves to account for our… — Glen Duncan
Meanwhile the 3 a.m. drunks of the world would lay in their beds, trying in vain to sleep, and deserving that rest, if they could… — Charles Bukowski
Into the night, in the dark, he lay beside her, listening to her breathe. He knew the varied and sundry reasons a man would kill.… — Nora Roberts
It was pitch dark. I could hear only the violin, and it was as though Juliek's soul were the bow. He was playing his life.… — Elie Wiesel
Lifting our cup means sharing our life so we can celebrate it. When we truly believe we are called to lay down our lives for… — Henri Nouwen

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