Shell Quotes

460 quotes by 410 authors

She is a mortal danger without meaning to be one; she's exquisite without giving ita thought; shes a trap set by nature, a rose in… — Edmond Rostand
I like the way the morning can be stormy and the afternoon clear and sparkly as a jewel in the water. Put your hand in… — Jeanette Winterson
I was an empty shell. Like a vacant houseâ€•condemnedâ€•for months I'd been utterly uninhabitable. Now I was a little improved. The front room was in… — Stephenie Meyer
...the first thing you do at the end is reflect on the beginning. Maybe it's some form of reverse closure, or just the basic human… — Jonathan Tropper
The Shell The sea fills my ear with sand and with fear. You may wash out the sand, but never the sound of the ghost… — Ted Hughes
And often the worst thing wasn't the victims--they were dead, after all, and beyond any more pain. The worst thing was those who loved them… — Dennis Lehane
the shell must break before the bird can fly. — Alfred Lord Tennyson
Apparently being a mermaid is dead dull. I watched The Little Mermaid with her once a few years agoâ€”she thought it was freaking hilarious. She… — Kiersten White
Living like an empty shell is not really living, no matter how many years it may go on. The heart and flesh of an empty… — Haruki Murakami
I'll look as if I'm dead, and that won't be true.' I said nothing. 'You understand. It's too far. I can't take this body with… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Why did people assume that the beautiful among them needed nothing but their beauty to bring them happiness? That behind the beauty there was nothing… — Mary Balogh
When I see a beautiful shell like that I can't help feeling a regret about what's inside it. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Im a girl who has been tamping down her emotions and keeping them tightly guarded her whole life. And that works really well for me...… — James Patterson
Oh my friend, all that you see of me is a shell, the rest belongs to love. — Rumi
Because whipping an atlas at Jackson's head while he was flirt-touching that Frankie girl in geography would have been very satisfying. And beating him with… — Lisi Harrison
The noonday devil of the Christian life is the temptation to lose the inner self while preserving the shell of edifying behavior. Suddenly I discover… — Brennan Manning
Her hands were empty now, as empty as her heart, which itself was a coconut shell with its meat scooped out. — Thrity Umrigar
Not naive,' Conch shell had corrected him. 'He simply has not been taught to fear the things you fear. — Tom Robbins
... all this talking, this rather liquid confessing, was something I didn't think I could ever bring myself to do. It seemed foolhardy to me,… — Margaret Atwood
She hardly ever thought of him. He had worn a place for himself in some corner of her heart, as a sea shell, always boring… — T.H. White

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