Soft Quotes

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Remember: that giants sleep too soundly; that witches are often betrayed by their appetites; dragons have one soft spot, somewhere, always; hearts can be well-hidden,… — Neil Gaiman
She looked at a silver birch: it would have a soft, showery voice and would look like a slender girl, with hair blown all about… — C.S. Lewis
He was a wild one as a lad, and there's a look about him that says he could be again." Kathy sighed. "I've always had… — Nora Roberts
When You Are Old" WHEN you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly… — William Butler Yeats
Maycomb was a tired old town, even in 1932 when I first knew it. Somehow, it was hotter then. Men's stiff collars wilted by nine… — Harper Lee
All this to say: I am forty-three years old. I may yet live another forty. What do I do with those years? How do I… — Carolyn Parkhurst
His mouth opens. From inside him comes a slow stream, without breath, without interruption. It flows up through his body and out upon me; it… — J M Coetzee
Beauty is rarely soft or consolatory. Quite the contrary. Genuine beauty is always quite alarming. — Donna Tartt
I loved my friend He went away from me There's nothing more to say The poem ends, Soft as it began- I loved my friend. — Langston Hughes
We may insist as often as we like that man's intellect is powerless in comparison to his instinctual life, and we may be right in… — Sigmund Freud
I can't abide people who go soft over animals and then cheat every human they come across! — Diana Wynne Jones
The air was soft, the stars so fine, the promise of every cobbled alley so great, that I thought I was in a dream. — Jack Kerouac
It was her first book, an indigo cover with a silver moonflower, an art nouveau flower, I traced my finger along the silver line like… — Janet Fitch
I took the volume to a table, opened its soft, ivory pages... and fell into it as into a pool during dry season. — Janet Fitch
I would like to be soft and warm. I would be terrified to be that way. I could be hurt if I were soft and… — James Frey
Gentle, soft dream, nestling in my arms now, you will fly, too, as your sisters have all fled before you: but kiss me before you… — Charlotte Bronte
It was always late at night, when everything and everyone else was quiet, that those voices would rise like ghosts, soft and haunting, filling your… — Sarah Dessen
I had not lived there a week before my feet wore a path from my door to the pond-side; and though it is five or… — Henry David Thoreau
If only, if only," the woodpecker sighs, "The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies." While the wolf waits below, hungry and… — Louis Sachar
...a choice had to be made when your husband said something unkind. Specifically: be cruel, be strong, or sulk. 'Be cruel' by saying an unkind… — Jaclyn Moriarty

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