Lingered Quotes

52 quotes by 48 authors

A large drop of sun lingered on the horizon and then dripped over and was gone, and the sky was brilliant over the spot where… — John Steinbeck
I go into my library, and all history unrolls before me. I breathe the morning air of the world while the scent of Eden's roses… — Alexander Smith
The paintings of Francis Bacon to my eye are very beautiful. The paintings of Bosch or Goya are to my eye very beautiful. I've also… — Clive Barker
I was broken in body, soul, and spirit. My natural elasticity was crushed, my intellect languished, the disposition to read departed, the cheerful spark that… — Frederick Douglass
Jimmy Carter began his planning in the early summer of 1976, Ronald Reagan a year prior. The Clinton Administration, elected in 1992, lingered in naming… — Richard V. Allen
The echo of the gunshots lingered; it was soon drowned by the chanting of the mob, and I didn't believe what I was hearing. They… — Jarreth J. Merz
Beautiful and rich is an old friendship, Grateful to the touch as ancient ivory, Smooth as aged wine, or sheen of tapestry Where light has… — Eunice Tietjens
I lingered most about the fireplace, as the most vital part of the house. — Henry David Thoreau
I'm not used to introspection. I've never lingered on my feelings. The show must go on. — Brenda Lee
Xenophilius Lovegood," he said, extending a hand to Harry. "My daughter and I live over the hill, so kind of the Weasleys to invite us.… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
There was one bursting now, a delicate constellation of many-coloured stars which drifted down and lingered in the still air.... The final rocket went up,… — Jan Struther
At first sin was as fragile as a spiders thread, and finally as stout as a ship's hawser; sin arrived as a passerby, next lingered… — Israel Shenker
If i had known... i would have lingered over my coffee a little longer. — Mary Anne Radmacher
The innovative spirit was America's strongest attribute, transforming everything into a brave new world, but there lingered an insecurity about the arts. — Arthur Erickson
Winter lingered so long in the lap of Spring that it occasioned a great deal of talk. — Bill Nye
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us... and we drown. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
If there are words and wrongs like knives, whose deep inflicted lacerations never heal - cutting injuries and insults of serrated and poison-dripping edge -… — Charlotte Bronte
In this universe the night was falling; the shadows were lengthening towards an east that would not know another dawn. But elsewhere the stars were… — Arthur C. Clarke
I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the… — Emily Bronte
The Wild still lingered in him and the wolf in him merely slept. — Jack London

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