Shone Quotes
128 Shone quotes by 98 unique authors
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Itt iss Eevill…" "What is going to happen?" "Wee wwill cconnttinnue tto ffightt!"… "And we’re not alone, you know, children," came Mrs.Whatsit, the comforter. "…some…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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If we are the greatest nation the sun ever shone upon, it would seem to be mainly because we have been able to goad our…
— Upton Sinclair
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This world,' she said. 'Do you really like it?' What a question! Farid never asked himself such things. He was glad to be with Dustfinger…
— Cornelia Funke
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The road was frozen. The village lay quiet under the cold sky. Komako hitched up the skirt of her kimono and tucked it into her…
— Yasunari Kawabata
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Time does not bring relief; you all have lied Who told me time would ease me of my pain! I miss him in the weeping…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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The sun shone, having no alternative, on the nothing new.
— Samuel Beckett
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So all night long the storm roared on: The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature’s geometric signs, In…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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All around me darkness gathers, Fading is the sun that shone, We must speak of other matters, You can be me when I'm gone Flowers…
— Neil Gaiman
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She was bendable light: she shone around every corner of my day.
— Jerry Spinelli
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She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with a Bone --…
— Emily Dickinson
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[She] knew that it was not precisely a body that one loved. One loved the man who shone out through the eyes and used its…
— Louis de Bernieres
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Will picked a single blossom from a gorse bush beside him; it shone bright yellow on his grubby hand. "People are very complicated," he said…
— Susan Cooper
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Once upon a time there was a boy who lived in a house across the field from a girl who no longer exists. They made…
— Nicole Krauss
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That old berk," muttered Aberforth, taking another swig of mead. "Thought the sun shone out of my brother's every orifice, he did.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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How often, you wonder, has the direction of your life been shaped by such misunderstandings? How many opportunities have you been denied--or, for that matter,…
— Kevin Brockmeier
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If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent If the unheard, unspoken Word is unspoken, unheard; Still is the spoken word,…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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All day long this man would toil thus, his whole being centered upon the purpose of making twenty-three instead of twenty-two and a half cents…
— Upton Sinclair
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But in the garden the sun still shone. The innumerable bees hummed. The scent of thyme hung on the air. But only the Natterjack was…
— Edward Eager
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There are a hundred places where I fear To go, --so with his memory they brim! And entering with relief some quiet place Where never…
— Edna St. Vincent Millay
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Fair as the moon and joyful as the light; Tot wan with waiting, not with sorrow dim; Not as she is, but was when hope…
— Christina Rossetti
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Even from the abyss of horror in which we try to feel our way today, half-blind, our hearts distraught and shattered, I look up again…
— Stefan Zweig
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Blasts from the past were like the rooms one entered and re-entered in dreams: they would not stay nailed down. When you returned to them,…
— Lorrie Moore
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The difference between you and her (whom I to you did once prefer) Is clear enough to settle: She like a diamond shone, but you…
— Robert Graves
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It was the hour of morning, when the sun mounts with those stars that shone with it when God's own love first set in motion…
— Dante Alighieri
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For she had discovered that as well as the evil web there was another. This too bound spirits together, but not in a tangle, it…
— Elizabeth Goudge
Who Wrote These Shone Quotes
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