Lily Quotes

120 Lily quotes by 85 unique authors

The splendor of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not rob the little violet of it’s scent nor the daisy of its… — Therese of Lisieux
I never meant to call you Mudblood, it just-" Lily: "Slipped out? It’s too late. I’ve made excuses for you for years. None of my… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Of course, in fairness, I must remind you of this: that we writers are the most lily-livered of all craftsmen. We expect more, for the… — Brenda Ueland
So that is marriage, Lily thought, a man and a woman looking at a girl throwing a ball — Virginia Woolf
Fair as a lily, and not only the pride of life, but the desire of his eyes — Charlotte Bronte
I became known as Lily Casey, the mustang-breaking, poker-playing, horse-race-winning schoolmarm of Coconino County, and it wasn't half bad to be in place where no… — Jeannette Walls
I have no will of my own. Never did. Limp and lily-livered, I always obey - is it possible that's attractive to women? — Anton Chekhov
...then he looked at my T-shirt and saw Byron's picture on it and he quoted "She Walks in Beauty," which is like my favorite poem… — Christopher Moore
If I'd had any way of knowing that things were- as Lily Tomlin once said- going to get a whole lot worse before they got… — Elizabeth Gilbert
I see a lily on thy brow, With anguish moist and fever dew; And on thy cheek a fading rose Fast withereth too. — John Keats
Your lips are like sugar And your cheeks an apple Your breasts are paradise And your body a lily. O, to kiss the sugar To… — Louis de Bernieres
You don't want me to feel obligated? Well, I'm sorry, Lily. I am here because I feel obligated." He brought her hand to his chest,… — Tessa Dare
He had known he wanted her, that it was for all time, but he hadn’t realized what was between them. A priceless gift, a treasure… — Christine Feehan
He read the letter again, but could not take in any more meaning than he had done the first time and was reduced to staring… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Lily and James only made you Secret-Keeper because I suggested it,” Black hissed, so venomously that Pettigrew took a step backward. “I thought it was… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Every person on the face of the earth makes mistakes, Lily. Every last one. We're all so human. Your mother made a terrible mistake, but… — Sue Monk Kidd
Our holiday food splurge was a small crate of tangerines, which we found ridiculously thrilling after an eight-month abstinence from citrus.... Lily hugged each one… — Barbara Kingsolver
Selden and Lily stood still, accepting the unreality of the scene as a part of their own dream-like sensations. It would not have surprised them… — Edith Wharton
I understood that every flower created by Him is beautiful, that the brilliance of the rose and the whiteness of the lily do not lessen… — Therese of Lisieux
Madame Lily Devalier always asked "Where are you?" in a way that insinuated that there were only two places on earth one could be: New… — Tom Robbins
For Lily, there was only her phantom lover, bold enough, arrogant enough, crazy enough to dare follow her here when he was in far more… — Christine Feehan
You have to be more discerning, Lily, when experimenting with bondage." He wiggled his eyebrows. "I'd make a great master. — Christine Feehan
Your name is Lily Whitney. You are the woman I want at my side night and day. I want you to be the mother of… — Christine Feehan
I didn't know you had a girlfriend, Griggs." Anson Choi feigns surprise. "What's her name?" "I didn't actually catch her name," Griggs continues. "Lily," Raffaela… — Melina Marchetta
But I still has enough longing for that concept that I didn't want to dispel it completely. Meaning: I didn't want to tell Lily that… — David Levithan

Who Wrote These Lily Quotes

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