Lips Quotes

2194 Lips quotes by 1254 unique authors

blessing the boats (at saint mary’s) may the tide that is entering even now the lip of our understanding carry you out beyond the face… — Lucille Clifton
The Ogre does what ogres can, Deeds quite impossible for Man, But one prize is beyond his reach: The Ogre cannot master speech. About a… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Pretty women wonder where my secret lies. I'm not cute or built to suit a fashion model's size But when I start to tell them,… — Maya Angelou
Baby," groaned the guy-Ted? Tad?-something like that-and crushed his lips against the side of her neck, shoving her face against the wall of the toilet… — Jennifer Weiner
I have lived on the lip of insanity, wanting to know reasons, knocking on a door. It opens. I've been knocking from the inside. — Unknown Author
Though I am old with wandering Through hollow lands and hilly lands, I will find out where she has gone, And kiss her lips and… — William Butler Yeats
The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history. — Oscar Wilde
We're living in momentous times, Garion. The events of a thousand years and more have all focused on these very days. The world, I'm told,… — David Eddings
What is a poet? An unhappy man who hides deep anguish in his heart, but whose lips are so formed that when the sigh and… — Soren Kierkegaard
A voice cannot carry the tongue and the lips that gave it wings. Alone must it seek the ether. And alone and without his nest… — Khalil Gibran
Clare had studied the curves of those lips so many times that he could reproduce them mentally with ease: and now, as they again confronted… — Thomas Hardy
every idiot who goes about with a 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of… — Charles Dickens
What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why, I have forgotten, and what arms have lain Under my head till morning, but the… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
Gentle reader, may you never feel what I then felt! May your eyes never shed such stormy, scalding, heart-wrung tears as poured from mine. May… — Charlotte Bronte
A written word is the choicest of relics. It is something at once more intimate with us and more universal than any other work of… — Henry David Thoreau
Much of your pain is self-chosen. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. Therefore trust the physician,… — Khalil Gibran
If you must mount the gallows, give a jest to the crowd, a coin the hangman, and make the drop with a smile on your… — Robert Jordan
When lip service to some mysterious deity permits bestiality on Wednesday and absolution on Sunday, cash me out. — Frank Sinatra
Does it hurt?" The childish question had escaped Harry's lips before he could stop it. "Dying? Not at all," said Sirius. "Quicker and easier than… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
At that moment, it seemed to him that time stood still, and the Soul of the World surged within him. When he looked into her… — Paulo Coelho
Here we stop. On the threshold of wedding nights stands an angel smiling, a finger to his lips. — Victor Hugo
Alas, poor Yorick! I knew him, Horatio: a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy: he hath borne me on his back a thousand… — William Shakespeare
This city is dying of rabies. Is the best I can do to wipe random flecks of foam from its lips? — Alan Moore
Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart. — Charles Dickens
Let us labor for an inward stillness-- An inward stillness and an inward healing. That perfect silence where the lips and heart Are still, and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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