Rough Quotes

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Startled, he loosed his grasp and she pulled free. He clutched her arm, but she spun around and pressed her mouth to his. His lips… — Holly Black
She had known happiness, exquisite happiness, intense happiness, and it silvered the rough waves a little more brightly, as daylight faded, and the blue went… — Virginia Woolf
And wilt thou have me fashion into speech The love I bear thee, finding words enough, And hold the torch out, while the winds are… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Tom Dancerâ€™s gift of a whitebark pine cone You never know What opportunity Is going to travel to you, Or through you. Once a friend… — Mary Oliver
Today's Gypsies, who have lived in Prague for only two generations, light a ritual fire wherever they work, a nomads' fire crackling only for the… — Bohumil Hrabal
Jean was visited by one of her rare moments of happiness, one of those moments when the goodness of God was so real to her… — Elizabeth Goudge
I want to see the thirst inside the syllables I want to touch the fire in the sound: I want to feel the darkness of… — Pablo Neruda
Her voice was as rough as sandpaper. As long as Blomkvist lived, he would never forget her face as she went on the attack. Her… — Steig Larsson
I am concerned that too many people are focused too much on money and not on their greatest wealth, which is their education. If people… — Robert Kiyosaki
We repeat again: strength of character does not consist solely in having powerful feelings, but in maintaining oneâ€™s balance in spite of them. Even with… — Carl von Clausewitz
Thereâ€™s my baby!â€ I cried, quite carried away. â€œThereâ€™s my Poochiekins!â€ Ammit ran at me and leaped into my arms, nuzzling me with his rough… — Rick Riordan
Part a of scene from 'Bitterblue' between Madlen (Bitterblue's medicine woman) and Bitterblue: Madlen came to sit beside her [Bitterblue] on the bed. "Lady Queen,"… — Kristin Cashore
You existed. You existed now as a fractal. Definition: A fractal is generally a rough or fragmented geometric shape that can be broken into parts,… — David Levithan
I must continue to follow the path I take now. If I do nothing, if I study nothing, if I cease searching, then, woe is… — Vincent Van Gogh
If you're nasty, I won't fight. If you're rough, well that's just you. If you're mean, that's alright too. Whatever you are is all okay.… — Shel Silverstein
She leaned forward and kissed me on the lips. He mouth was cold, her lips rough from the winter wind, and if the mystics are… — David Benioff
At first I wasnâ€™t all that tempted by him, but then he killed the spider. Which was a huge point in his favor.â€ â€œAbsolutely. I… — Lisa Kleypas
The best advice I can give to anyone going through a rough patch is to never be afraid to ask for help. — Demi Lovato
Kami said, "I want you to go in there and vamp that receptionist." "What?" Ash said blankly. "You know," Kami said. "Dazzle her with your… — Sarah Rees Brennan
Youâ€™re like a gift,â€ he said, his voice rough. â€œAll wrapped up for someone else. A man canâ€™t look at you, but think of loosing… — Tessa Dare

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