Palms Quotes

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She thumped him again. He looked startled, then caught her flying fist in his hand and gently pried her fingers open. Very carefully he pressed… — Christine Feehan
Blood is thicker than water, my mother had always said when I was growing up, a sentiment Iâ€™d often disputed. But it turned out that… — Cheryl Strayed
God, she was beautiful - my first image of the Orient - a woman such as only the desert poet knew how to praise: her… — Amin Maalouf
Jacks stood beside her. Instead of saying anything, she felt his fingers trace up her palm and then lace into hers. He had taken her… — Scott Speer
I want to give you something.â€ He slid the ring off his finger. â€œUp until this week, Iâ€™ve never wanted anything more in my life… — Scott Speer
Sleepy pulled the car to a stop in front of this paved entranceway, which was flanked on either side by these enormous palm trees, kind… — Meg Cabot
Evie hadnâ€™t always felt that way. For a year after James had died, sheâ€™d cupped his half-dollar pendant between her pressed palms and prayed fervently… — Libba Bray
Gwynn, she was always talking about wanting to be drunk and honestly I did want to encourage that, I wanted to go to a bar… — Michelle Tea
I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be. I gasp, pressing both palms… — Veronica Roth
â€¦but Sassenachâ€”I am the true home of your heart, and I know that.â€ He lifted my hands to his mouth and kissed my upturned palms,… — Diana Gabaldon
In the oasis complex, the thirsty man images he sees water, palm trees, and shade not because he has evidence for the belief, but because… — Alain de Botton
Then you hold life like a face between your palms, a plain face, no charming smile, no violet eyes, and you say, yes, I will… — Ellen Bass
I looked around, counting the competition. Sixteen. To win, all I had to do was incapacitate each one, place my hand over their hearts and… — Gena Showalter
With the supplies gathered, he went over to the stainless-steel sink and pressed the foot pedal to get the water running. While he washed his… — J R Ward
Then I placed the blade next to the skin on my palm. A tingle arched across my scalp. The floor tipped up at me and… — Patricia McCormick
In my palm I can feel the echo of her pulse, standing in for the absense of mine. — Isaac Marion
Every moment of life mattered. Even the perfect snowflake that alighted on his palm and melted in seconds. — Kristen Britain
Slowly, desolately, the fist of what we'd done unclenched the clawed palm of what we'd become. — Gregory David Roberts
Think about love, or hate, or joy, or pain- whatever makes you feel something, makes your palms sweat, or your toes curl. Focus on that… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Among the Igbo the art of conversation is regarded very highly, and proverbs are the palm-oil with which words are eaten. — Chinua Achebe

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