Reflected Quotes
450 quotes by 381 authors
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We look into each other's eyes as we shake. His are still full of death and horror, but in them I see my face reflected,…
— Ned Vizzini
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Not for the first time, I reflected that intimacy and romance are not synonymous.
— Diana Gabaldon
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Who was this women?' asked Harry. 'I dunno, some Ministry hag.' Mundungus considered for a moment, brow wrinkled. 'Little women. Bow on top of er'…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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People’s feelings are easily swayed. The things reflected in people’s eyes are full of deception. Nothing is as it appears.
— Ai Yazawa
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I am earth, earth My heart's love Bursts with hay and flowers. I am a lake of blue air In which my own appointed place…
— Thomas Merton
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He reflected. 'I know a lot of different kids of people; what I want is to show each of them how the others really are.…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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It was strange, I reflected.. that even in the weirdest circumstances, the most troubling episodes of one's life, the greatest divides from home and familiarity,…
— Elizabeth Kostova
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And these are your reasons, my lord?" "Do you think I have others?" said Lord Vetinari. "My motives, as ever, are entirely transparent." Hughnon reflected…
— Terry Pratchett
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Rin slept inside the oak’s thought. Its own memories of weather and growth continued to hum, and like a pond, its stillness reflected back herself.
— Shannon Hale
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Henderson sighed. There was a time, he reflected, when the coming of this night meant something. A dark Europe, groaning in superstitious fear, dedicated this…
— Robert Bloch
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In the ladies' room, Alice studied her image in the mirror. The reflected older woman's face didn't quite match the picture that she had of…
— Lisa Genova
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Sin, he reflected, is not what it is usually thought to be; it is not to steal and tell lies. Sin is for one man…
— Shusaku Endo
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You'd help if you could, wouldn't you, boy?" I said. "It's no wonder they call you man's best friend. Faithful and loyal and true, you…
— Connie Willis
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As he paid the hansom and followed his wife's long train into the house he took refuge in the comforting platitude that the first six…
— Edith Wharton
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Then—as he was talking—a set of tail-lights going past lit up McMurphy's face, and the windshield reflected an expression that was allowed only because he…
— Ken Kesey
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The next day brought more visitors. Sarah was eating a simple luncheon with Charis, Ariel, and Guinevere and was experiencing for the first time in…
— Gerald Morris
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Henry shook his head, 'I was drunk,' he said, trying to sound both ashamed and firm in this belief. He remembered the rosebush incident very…
— Anna Godbersen
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You know Mildred would never do anything wrong or foolish. I reflected a little sadly that this was only too true and hoped I did…
— Barbara Pym
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The memories of the day played in his mind, but this time, his thoughts were of his daughter and the way she'd clung to Katie,…
— Nicholas Sparks
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She was trying to say something else; she was trying to say that the inability to articulate what one feels in any satisfactory way is…
— Nick Hornby
Who Wrote These Reflected Quotes
381 authors contributed a total of 450 Reflected Quotes, led by these top contributors: