Mist Quotes
294 quotes by 241 authors
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I certainly don't sit down and plan a book out before I write it. There's a phrase I use called "The Valley Full of Clouds."…
— Terry Pratchett
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The Death Mist is not for helping!" Akhlys shrieked. "It shrouds mortals in misery as their souls pass into the Underworld. It is the very…
— Rick Riordan
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Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with a singing in her heart…
— Margaret Mitchell
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Unless we change our ways and our direction, our greatness as a nation will soon be a footnote in the history books, a distant memory…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Infinite toil would not enable you to sweep away a mist; but by ascending a little you may often look over it altogether.
— Arthur Helps
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A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As the mist resembles the rain.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Nothing that is can pause or stay; / The moon will wax, the moon will wane, / The mist and cloud will turn to rain,…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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The early mist had vanished and the fields lay like a silver shield under the sun. It was one of the days when the glitter…
— Edith Wharton
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It was cold and windy, scarcely the day to take a walk on that long beach Everything was withdrawn as far as possible, indrawn: the…
— Elizabeth Bishop
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Like the ocean is your god-self; It remains for ever undefiled. And like the ether it lifts but the winged. Even like the sun is…
— Khalil Gibran
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It was in a mist the Tuatha de Danaan, the people of the gods of Dana, or as some called them, the Men of Dea,…
— Lady Gregory
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Day and night cannot dwell together. The Red Man has ever fled the approach of the White Man, as the morning mist flees before the…
— Chief Seattle
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Webs are made mostly of spaces. They break easily. They barely exist. They belong to the category of half-things: mist, smoke, shrouds, ghosts, membranes, retinas…
— Alice Oswald
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More than half of Guatemalans are pureblooded Indians, descendants of the proud Maya-Quiche tribes. In their mist-shrouded villages, the Indians worship the corn god and…
— Stephen Kinzer
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I love the water. Everything about it. Smelling the humidity in the air, seeing the mist rise in the morning, feeling the dew-wet grass on…
— Lori Foster
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I enter the world called real as one enters a mist.
— Julien Green
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In California in the early Spring, There are pale yellow mornings, when the mist burns slowly into day, The air stings like Autumn, clarifies like…
— Robert Hass
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There was no way to focus on the movement of the cable. If I looked down at the cable there was water moving everywhere. And…
— Nik Wallenda
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Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term art, I should call it the Reproduction of what the senses perceive in nature through…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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The veil of confusion gently falls away, Like the dank mist on a dull autumn day. Revealing the path that lies there before me, To…
— Gabriella Goddard
Who Wrote These Mist Quotes
241 authors contributed a total of 294 Mist Quotes, led by these top contributors: