Limb Quotes

152 quotes by 142 authors

We risk life and limb and my princely good looks for a spoonful of sweet sock? — J.V. Hart
All Creatures know that some must die That all the rest may take and eat; Sooner or later, all transform Their blood to wine, their… — Margaret Atwood
Miss Vesper Holly has the digestive talents of a goat and the mind of a chess master. She is familiar with half a dozen languages… — Lloyd Alexander
Arthur, with his keen blue eyes and hair of burnished gold, his ready smile and guileless countenance. Wide and heavy of shoulder, long of limb,… — Stephen R. Lawhead
One morning, in cool blood, I slipped a noose about its neck and hung it to the limb of a tree; â€” hung it with… — Edgar Allan Poe
You're unwilling to go out on a limb because it just might break underneath you. — Jodi Picoult
All I know is, if we don't eat soon I'm going to chew off a limb. And I can't guarentee it'll be mine. — Susane Colasanti
But mostly I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet. I still loved him. It felt like anything… — Jodi Picoult
I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the monkey mind. The thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to scratch themselves, spit… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Iâ€™d heard Bones threaten to beat someone with their own limb before, but Iâ€™d always assumed that was a figure of speech. Apparently not. — Jeaniene Frost
Bones didnâ€™t share any of my qualms about suddenly holding an arm that wasnâ€™t attached to a body anymore. He just grabbed the ghoul by… — Jeaniene Frost
I grew up in a household where we didn't really talk about our feelings, and where the only reason you went to a doctor was… — Jodi Picoult
The gaiaphage. That's the other word they use. 'Gaia,' as in world. 'Phage,' as in a worm or something that eats something up. I'm going… — Michael Grant
Martin said, "It feels as though part of my self has detached and gone to Amsterdam, where itâ€”sheâ€”is waiting for me. Do you know about… — Audrey Niffenegger
There are days when I miss my old convictions as if they were an amputated limb. But in general I feel better, and no less… — Christopher Hitchens
I ask to be made beautiful like the trees are beautiful, each growing according to a unique plan. Lop off a limb and and the… — Julia Cameron
â€ŽI have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I'm touching eternity, that it goes on… — Lauren DeStefano
Regardless of the advertising campaigns may tell us, we can't have it all. Sacrifice is not an option, or an anachronism; it's a fact of… — Tana French
Listening to her, one experienced a deep uneasiness as of having avoided an urgent responsibility, like someone who, walking at night along the banks of… — Janet Frame
It was still early, and the sun's lower limb was just free of the hill, his rays, ungenial and peering, addressed the eye rather than… — Thomas Hardy

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142 authors contributed a total of 152 Limb Quotes, led by these top contributors: