Slender Quotes
103 Slender quotes by 90 unique authors
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
— Alexandre Dumas
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In the spring or warmer weather when the snow thaws in the woods the tracks of winter reappear on slender pedestals and the snow reveals…
— Cormac McCarthy
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For an hour, blended with all she could offer, something noble had been created which had nothing to do with the physical world. And from…
— Dorothy Dunnett
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Each leaf that brushed his face deepened his sadness and dread. Each leaf he passed he'd never pass again. They rode over his face like…
— Cormac McCarthy
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His mane was like a crest, mounting, then falling low. His neck was long and slender, and arched to the small, savagely beautiful head. The…
— Walter Farley
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God, she was beautiful - my first image of the Orient - a woman such as only the desert poet knew how to praise: her…
— Amin Maalouf
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White bee, even when you are gone you buzz in my soul You live again in time, slender and silent.
— Pablo Neruda
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I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me. If I had had words to speak…
— Madeline Miller
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She might have liked to try to strangle him with those slender fingers of hers, but she wanted to make a job of it and…
— Emile Zola
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I found myself grinning until my cheeks hurt, my scalp prickling till I thought it might lift off my head. My tongue ran away from…
— Madeline Miller
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You cannot escape where you come from, September. Some part of it remains inside you always, like the slender white heart in the center of…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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The book was in her lap; she had read no further. The power to change one’s life comes from a paragraph, a lone remark. The…
— James Salter
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Our books still do not require batteries. But I am no fool. It is a slender advantage.
— Robin Sloan
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I would hold the rosy, slender fingers of the dawn for you.
— Ezra Pound
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Incredible what slender threads you begin to hang your hopes on.
— Elizabeth Wein
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There were people thrice her size on the Trenton platform and she looked admiringly at one of them, a woman in a very short skirt.…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Then he rustled his feathers, curved his slender neck, and cried joyfully, from the depths of his heart, 'I never dreamed of such happiness as…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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There are great slender models, great tall models, Amazonian models, great busty models - my point is models of all shapes and sizes, age, ethnic…
— Erin O'Connor
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For the past few centuries, we have defined beauty as tall, slender figures, femininity and white skin.
— Cameron Russell
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A slender acquaintance with the world must convince every man that action, not words, are the true criterion of the attachment to friends; and that…
— George Washington
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Uptown their sound is like the native. You send her Junction. Function. The boy with pop is slender.
— Culture Club
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Physically I have always been on the slender side. When I started practicing I instantly felt more sculpted. Yoga carves you into a different person-and…
— Adam Levine
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The soul that is attached to anything however much good there may be in it, will not arrive at the liberty of divine union. For…
— St John Of The Cross
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Tiny diminutive shoulders and full-round breasts; smooth silky skin and curvaceous wide hips which flare our forming the shape of a heart; long long slender…
— Unknown Author
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Your hazel green eyes Are like woods on a warm spring day When leaves have just unfolded And slender branches thick with sap Bend under…
— Shubham Joshi
Who Wrote These Slender Quotes
90 authors contributed a total of 103 Slender Quotes, led by these top contributors: