Mists Quotes
73 quotes by 66 authors
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We must always remember with gratitude and admiration the first sailors who steered their vessels through storms and mists, and increased our knowledge of the…
— Roald Amundsen
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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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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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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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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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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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And so, perhaps, the truth winds somewhere between the road to Glastonbury, Isle of the Priests, and the road to Avalon, lost forever in the…
— Marion Zimmer Bradley
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The fallen autumn leaves were slick beneath Bod's feet, and the mists blurred the edges of the world. Nothing was as clean-cut as he had…
— Neil Gaiman
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Hence the strong attraction which magic and science alike have exercised on the human mind; hence the powerful stimulus that both have given to the…
— James G. Frazer
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Will not the very moment of great disillusionment with my brother or sister be incomparably wholesome for me becuase it so thoroughly teaches me that…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that…
— John Keats
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Life knows us not and we do not know life—-we don’t know even our own thoughts. Half the words we use have no meaning whatever…
— Joseph Conrad
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I cheat him, I deceive him, yet the world does not sink in sulphur-colored mists. Madness conquers. I can no longer put my mosaics together.…
— Anais Nin
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If you give your soul up to anything earthly, whether it be the wealth, or the honours, or the pleasures of this world, you might…
— Charles Spurgeon
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We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists…
— Charles Dickens
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How sad, ye Gods, how sad the world is at evening, how mysterious the mists over the swamps! You will know it when you have…
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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