Mist Quotes
294 quotes by 242 authors
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I took her hand in mine, and we went out of the ruined place; and, as the morning mists had risen long ago when I…
— Charles Dickens
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That sinuous southern life, that oblique and slow and complicated old beauty, that warm thick air and blood warm sea, that place of mists and…
— Anne Rivers Siddons
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To absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his…
— Neil Gaiman
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All day, the colors had been those of dusk, mist moving like a water creature across the great flanks of mountains possessed of ocean shadows…
— Kiran Desai
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There was only the broad square with the scattered dim moons of the street lamps and with the monumental stone arch which receded into the…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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I stand in the mist and cry, thinking of myself standing in the mist and crying, and wondering if I will ever be able to…
— Erica Jong
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On motionless wing they emerge from the lifting mists, sweep a final arc of sky, and settle in clangorous descending spirals to their feeding grounds.…
— Aldo Leopold
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That country where it is always turning late in the year. That country where the hills are fog and the rivers are mist; where noons…
— Ray Bradbury
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If it wasn’t for the mist we could see your home across the bay," said Gatsby. "You always have a green light that burns at…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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There are things of which I may not speak; There are dreams that cannot die; There are thoughts that make the strong heart weak, And…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Was it pretty? Your country. . .your land?" "It was beautiful," the gunslinger said. "There were fields and forests and rivers and mists in the…
— Stephen King
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Danse Russe If I when my wife is sleeping and the baby and Kathleen are sleeping and the sun is a flame-white disc in silken…
— William Carlos Williams
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Clambering up the Cold Mountain path, The Cold Mountain trail goes on and on: The long gorge choked with scree and boulders, The wide creek,…
— Gary Snyder
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But when the fairy sang the whole world listened to him. Stephen felt clouds pause in their passing; he felt sleeping hills shift and murmur;…
— Susanna Clarke
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Our radio plays rhythm and blues as we pass the joint back and forth in jutjawed silence both looking ahead with big private thoughts now…
— Jack Kerouac
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Knowledge would be fatal. It is the uncertainty that charms one. A mist makes things wonderful.
— Oscar Wilde
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Years after I'd seen him for the last time I found myself thinking of him unexpectedly and often. You know how certain places grow powerful…
— Don DeLillo
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Oxford, in those days, was still a city of aquatint. In her spacious and quiet streets men walked and spoke as they had done in…
— Evelyn Waugh
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When Janie looked out of her door she saw the drifting mists gathered in the west -- that cloud field of the sky -- to…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Ascend beyond the sickly atmosphere to a higher plane, and purify yourself by drinking as if it were ambrosia the fire that fills and fuels…
— Charles Baudelaire
Who Wrote These Mist Quotes
242 authors contributed a total of 294 Mist Quotes, led by these top contributors: