Long After Quotes

251 Long After quotes by 224 unique authors

You can only hold a smile for so long, after that it's just teeth. — Chuck Palahniuk
Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. — Homer
I run because long after my footprints fade away, maybe I will have inspired a few to reject the easy path, hit the trails, put… — Dean Karnazes
Long after her death I felt her thoughts floating through mine. Long before we met we had had the same dreams. We compared notes. We… — Vladimir Nabokov
These short stories are vast structures existing mostly in the subconscious of our cultural history. They will live with the reader long after the words… — Walter Mosley
Two things significantly distinguish human beings from the other animals; an interest in the past and the possibility of language. Brought together they make a… — Jeanette Winterson
But what was there to say? Only that there were tears. Only that Quietness and Emptiness fitted together like stacked spoons. Only that there was… — Arundhati Roy
Quietly they moved down the calm and sacred river that had come down to earth so that its waters might flow over the ashes of… — Vikram Seth
A journey, after all, neither begins in the instant we set out, nor ends when we have reached our door step once again. It starts… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
All we are, all we can be, are the stories we tell," he says, and he is talking as if he is talking only to… — Nora Raleigh Baskin
OF writing many books there is no end; And I who have written much in prose and verse For others' uses, will write now for… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
My mother moves so fast I do not even see it coming. But she slaps my face hard enough to make my head snap backward.… — Jodi Picoult
Songs remain. They last...A song can last long after the events and the people in it are dust and dreams and gone. That's the power… — Neil Gaiman
Even divorce, she thought, cannot erase all the bonds forged by years of marriage. Long after the papers are signed, decrees notarized, the ties still… — Tess Gerritsen
It tore my heart out, because I heard his voice. The wolves sang slowly behind him, bittersweet harmony, but all I heard was Sam. His… — Maggie Stiefvater
Hereâ€™s the life lesson Iâ€™ve learned, Fifi: Some people are born to play the hero, and some are born to play the bad guy. Fighting… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You must not imagine that Papa or I have the least notion of compelling you to marry anyone whom you hold in aversion, for I… — Georgette Heyer
I have known her longer, my smile said. True, you have been inside the circle of her arms, tasted her mouth, felt the warmth of… — Patrick Rothfuss
Life goes on and on after one's luck has run out. Youthfulness persists, alas, long after one has ceased to be young. — Glenway Wescott
The noblest calling in the world is motherhood. True motherhood is the most beautiful of all arts, the greatest of all professions. She who can… — David O. McKay

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