Moist Quotes
65 quotes by 57 authors
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The lessons we learn in sadness and from loss are those that abide. Sorrow clarifies the mind, steadies it, and forces it to weigh things…
— Theodore T. Munger
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My center does not come from my mind - it feels in me like a plot of warm moist well tilled earth with the sun…
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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The nature of the place...whether high or low, moist or dry, whether sloping north or south, or bearing tall trees or low shrubs...generally gives hint…
— John James Audubon
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Thou spring'st a leak already in thy crown, A flaw is in thy ill-bak'd vessel found; 'Tis hollow, and returns a jarring sound, Yet thy…
— John Dryden
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From harmony, from heavenly harmony, This universal frame began: When nature underneath a heap Of jarring atoms lay, And could not heave her head, The…
— John Dryden
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What a wonderful phenomenon it is, carefully considered, when the human eye, that jewel of organic structures, concentrates its moist brilliance on another human creature!
— Thomas Mann
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To preserve the silence within--amid all the noise. To remain open and quiet, a moist humus in the fertile darkness where the rain falls and…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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When I heard the learn’d astronomer; When the proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me; When I was shown the charts and the…
— Walt Whitman
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Louisiana in September was like an obscene phone call from nature. The air - moist, sultry, secretive, and far from fresh - felt as if…
— Tom Robbins
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Let's do what you fear most That from which you recoil But which still makes your eyes moist
— Lou Reed
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Finally the homeless eel marked its territory, I suppose, and the Doctor lay heavily upon me, moist with sweat.
— Arthur Golden
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Moist was sure doctors keep skeletons around to cow patients. Nyer, nyer, we know what you look underneath ...
— Terry Pratchett
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You're not going to tell me they built fifty-foot-high killer golems, are you?" "Only a man would think of that. It's our job," said Moist.…
— Terry Pratchett
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Igor?' said Moist. 'You have an Igor?' Oh, yes,' said Hubert. 'That's how I get this wonderful light. They know the secret of storing lightning…
— Terry Pratchett
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I see a lily on thy brow, With anguish moist and fever dew; And on thy cheek a fading rose Fast withereth too.
— John Keats
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After the rains departed the skies and settled on earth - clear skies; moist brilliant earth - greater clarity returned to life alone with the…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Heavily and hypnotically,with her soul flattening itself back like the ears of a hissing cat,Kizzy leaned in and drank of Jack Husk's full,moist mouth,and his…
— Laini Taylor
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And that is just the point... how the world, moist and beautiful, calls to each of us to make a new and serious response. That's…
— Mary Oliver
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I pu my finger to her lips. "You have to hush a minute so that I can tell you something." "What?" she says, bites my…
— Brad Barkley
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Kissing can ruin lives. Lips touch sometimes teeth clash. New hunger is born with a throb and caution falls away. A cursed girl with lips…
— Laini Taylor
Who Wrote These Moist Quotes
57 authors contributed a total of 65 Moist Quotes, led by these top contributors: