Length Quotes

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My fingers positively itched to drift at length along their spines, to arrive at one whose lure I could not pass, to pluck it down,… — Kate Morton
Thoughts by a graveside are too dark and deep to be sustained for any length of time. Sooner or later the hurt mind turns to… — Miss Read
The translucence that comes when life hardens into a bead of such cruel perfection you see it with the purest clarity. Everything suddenly there--life as… — Sue Monk Kidd
And think what worrying does: has anyone ever added a single hour to the length of his life by worrying about it? — Philip Pullman
But length of days with an evil heart is only length of misery and already she begins to know it. All get what they want;… — C.S. Lewis
Yes?" she asked, eyeing me guardedly. I struck out a hand and said "Shake." Arra stared at the hand, then into my unfocused eyes. "One… — Darren Shan
Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire. — Dan Brown
The advantage of living is not measured by length, but by use; some men have lived long, and lived little; attend to it while you… — Michel de Montaigne
Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter mirrors the depth… — Mark Helprin
I am conscious of a soul-sense that lifts me above the narrow, cramping circumstances of my life. My physical limitations are forgotten- my world lies… — Helen Keller
Until I lose my soul and lie Blind to the beauty of the earth, Deaf though shouting wind goes by, Dumb in a storm of… — Sara Teasdale
There is no doubt that solitude is a challenge and to maintain balance within it a precarious business. But I must not forget that, for… — May Sarton
The principal difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves himself a margin of escape (the narrower the margin the greater… — Tom Robbins
You must not think of time as a quantity, a period, a measure. Look at the sky," Gwynneth said. "The moon has now slipped away… — Kathryn Lasky
Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true selves… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Her eyes watered and she was a foot taller than any of her sisters, mostly because of the length of her neck which would one… — Jeffrey Eugenides
Angel... I don't think you understand the lengths I would go to if it means keeping you here with me.' -Patch (PG 262) — Becca Fitzpatrick
Weird. I rang it three times.â€ â€“ Nekoda â€œThere might be something with out condo.â€ â€˜Other than the fact that it lived under a perpetual… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
neither poems nor prose just a length of rope just the wet earth -- that's the way home. neither vodka nor bread just bursts of… — Tadeusz Borowski
The human reached inside Wrathâ€™s jacket and started pulling out weapons. Three throwing stars, a switchblade, a handgun, a length of chain. â€œJesus Christ,â€ the… — J R Ward

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