Spirits Quotes

786 quotes by 620 authors

she was oppressed, she was overcome by her own felicity; and happily disposed as is the human mind to be easily familiarized with any change… — Jane Austen
The library is inhabited by spirits that come out of the pages at night. — Isabel Allende
It's very hard to keep your spirits up. You've got to keep selling yourself a bill of goods, and some people are better at lying… — Woody Allen
Let the spirits witness: for theirs is the knowledge of the future - both what it would be, and what I will: You are the… — Anne Rice
The clamorous owl, that nightly hoots and wonders At out quaint spirits. — William Shakespeare
You never see animals going through the absurd and often horrible fooleries of magic and religion. . . . Dogs do not ritually urinate in… — Aldous Huxley
When I am wicked I am in high spirits. — Henry James
Occasionally some individuals let the seeming ordinariness of life dampen their spirits. Though actually coping and growning, others lack the quiet, inner-soul satisfaction that can… — Neal A. Maxwell
I'm not a drinker, my body won't tolerate...eh...spirits, really. I had two martinis New Years Eve and I tried to hi-jack an elevator and fly… — Woody Allen
In great deeds, something abides. On great fields, something stays. Forms change and pass; bodies disappear; but spirits linger, to consecrate ground for the vision-place… — Joshua Chamberlain
Let us labor for an inward stillness-- An inward stillness and an inward healing. That perfect silence where the lips and heart Are still, and… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
There are millions of people in the world, and the spirits will see that most of them you never have to meet. But there are… — Jodi Picoult
In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men, women were real women and small furry creatures from Alpha Centauri… — Douglas Adams
Our spirits have their own private way of understanding each other, of becoming intimate, while our external persons are still trapped in the commerce of… — Luigi Pirandello
There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive act, that demands that what falls at least be… — Flannery O'Connor
The thing about a story is that you dream it as you tell it, hoping that others might then dream along with you, and in… — Tim O'Brien
God himself, finding he was in the midst of spirits and glory, because he was more intelligent, saw proper to institute laws whereby the rest… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
Puddleglum,' they've said, 'You're altogether too full of bobance and bounce and high spirits. You've got to learn that life isn't all fricasseed frogs and… — C.S. Lewis
Well, Henry, you can cease frowning at me. If I am a magician, I am a very indifferent one. Other adepts summon up fairy-spirits and… — Susanna Clarke
Men and women who turn their lives over to God will discover that He can make a lot more out of their lives than they… — Ezra Taft Benson

Who Wrote These Spirits Quotes

620 authors contributed a total of 786 Spirits Quotes, led by these top contributors: