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146 Rapture quotes by 118 unique authors

It is strange,' pursued he, 'that while I love Rosomond Oliver so wildly-with all the intensity, indeed, of a first passion, the object of which… — Charlotte Bronte
I don’t think people are really seeking the meaning of Life. I think we’re seeking an experience of being alive…we want to feel the rapture… — Joseph Campbell
Out of your whole life give but a moment! All of your life that has gone before, All to come after it, -so you ignore,… — Robert Browning
Anybody who wants religion is welcome to it, as far as I'm concerned--I support your right to enjoy it. However, I would appreciate it if… — Frank Zappa
How to forgive the world for its beauty, which merely disguises its ugliness; for its gentleness, which merely cloaks its cruelty; for its illusion of… — Salman Rushdie
and we must learn to accommodate ourselves to the discovery that some of those cunningly-fashioned instruments called human souls have only a very limited range… — George Eliot
Not the bee upon the blossom, In the pride o' sunny noon; Not the little sporting fairy, All beneath the simmer moon; Not the poet,… — Robert Burns
If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth. — Sydney Smith
Words are coin. Words alienate. Language is no medium for desire. Desire is rapture, not exchange. — J M Coetzee
I can not help it; as I draw near to you, you, in your turn will draw near to others, and learn the rapture of… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
There it is!' he thought with rapture. 'When I was already in despair, and when it seemed there would be no end- there it is!… — Leo Tolstoy
Sit in a room and read--and read and read. And read the right books by the right people. Your mind is brought onto that level,… — Joseph Campbell
Deep, bone-melting pleasure surged through Kira’s subconscious as he thrust forward again, almost causing her to shout at the crash of rapture filling her. “That… — Jeaniene Frost
I mean, you're right about the fire and war, all that. But that Rapture stuff--well, if you could see them all in Heaven--serried ranks of… — Terry Pratchett
A lover exists only in fragments, a dozen or so if the romance is new, a thousand if we're married to him, and out of… — Andrew Sean Greer
A thing there was that mattered; a thing, wreathed about with chatter, defaced, obscured in her own life, let drop every day in corruption, lies,… — Virginia Woolf
There is something called the rapture of the deep, and it refers to what happens when a deep-sea diver spends too much time at the… — Nora Ephron
I want that quiet rapture again. I want to feel the same powerful, nameless urge that I used to feel when I turned to my… — Erich Maria Remarque
There is eloquence in the tongueless wind, and a melody in the flowing brooks and the rustling of the reeds beside them, which by their… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
You can never hope to recapture the first fine careless rapture — Stephen Fry
He shook his head, absorbed in one of his feats of memory, those brief periods of scholastic rapture where he lost touch with the world… — Diana Gabaldon
Dearest, your little heart is wounded; think me not cruel because I obey the irresistible law of my strength and weakness; if your dear heart… — Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Let all of life be an unfettered howl. Like the crowd greeting the gladiator. Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's… — Vladimir Nabokov
Before her marriage she had thought that she had love within her grasp; but since the happiness which she had expected this love to bring… — Gustave Flaubert
He captured my heart. He loves me for who I am, not what I can bring to him." - Lucinda Price, Rapture — Lauren Kate

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