Stood Quotes

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A book floated down the Amper River. A boy jumped in, caught up to it, and held it in his right hand. He grinned. He… — Markus Zusak
Now he saw another elephant emerge from the place where it had stood hidden in the trees. Very slowly it walked to the mutilated body… — Lois Lowry
The elevator doors opened, and Ranger stepped out and spied Tank stretched out on the carpet. "Fainted," I said. Ranger walked to Tank and stood… — Janet Evanovich
People were standing up everywhere shouting, "This is me! This is me!" Every time you looked at them they stood up and told you who… — Philip Roth
Without thinking, I knelt in the grass, like someone meaning to pray. When I tried to stand again, I couldn't move, my legs were utterly… — Louise GluÌˆck
Freely they stood who stood, and fell who fell. — John Milton
He knew I'd seen everything in that alley, that I'd stood there and done nothing. He knew that I'd betrayed him and yet he was… — Khaled Hosseini
So she stood naked in front of the young man and at this moment stopped playing the game. — Milan Kundera
They were kissing. Put like that, and you could be forgiven for presuming that this was a normal kiss, all lips and skin and possibly… — Neil Gaiman
I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain - and back in rain. I have out walked the furthest… — Robert Frost
I tried to imagine a church that did not support its country's wars as a matter of patriotic course and instead stood against the devastation… — Sue Monk Kidd
Was the majority right when they stood by while Jesus was crucified? Was the majority right when they refused to believe that the earth moved… — Henrik Ibsen
Ree, brunette and sixteen, with milk skin and abrupt green eyes, stood bare-armed in a fluttering yellowed dress, face to the wind, her cheeks reddening… — Daniel Woodrell
And Vishous. . . V was the worst of them. He stood by the door, staring into space. Icy before, he was glacial now, a… — J R Ward
They held hands and knew that only the coffin would lie in the earth; the bubbly laughter and the press of fingers in the palm… — Toni Morrison
Blame is a bitter and indigestible thing, even when the blame is a coat you cut for yourself, even when you stood right there and… — R.J. Ellory
It was for one minute that I saw him, but the hair stood upon my head like quills. Sir, if that was my master, why… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Then he heard a terrible cry that pulled at his insides, that expressed agony of a kind that neither flame nor curse could cause, and… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her. — Zora Neale Hurston
But-" Maia, still looking at Alec and Magnus, broke off and rasied her eyebrows. Simon turned to see what she was looking at - and… — Cassandra Clare

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