Struck Him Quotes
23 quotes by 20 authors
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Lagrange, in one of the later years of his life, imagined that he had overcome the difficulty (of the parallel axiom). He went so far…
— Augustus De Morgan
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His [Elijah] heart was beginning to give signs of alarm; he was enjoying being at this woman's side. Love could be a more frightening experience…
— Paulo Coelho
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He was something like zero for twenty-one the first time I saw him. His first major league hit was a home run off me and…
— Warren Spahn
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I'll never forgive myself. We might have gotten rid of Willie forever if I'd only struck him out.
— Warren Spahn
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I suppose it's possible that the Sundance Kid didn't like to make much of his birthdays — they may have struck him as just another…
— Calvin Trillin
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"Half genius and half buffoon," Freeman Dyson ... wrote. ... [Richard] Feynman struck him as uproariously American-unbuttoned and burning with physical energy. It took him…
— James Gleick
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A prisoner lived in solitary confinement for years. He saw and spoke to no one and his meals were served through an opening in the…
— Anthony de Mello
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It struck him that the truly characteristic thing about modern life was not its cruelty and insecurity, but simply its bareness, its dinginess, its listlessness.…
— George Orwell
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The man is always the last to know when Cupid has struck him -Anonymous, Memoirs of a Mistress
— Sabrina Jeffries
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It struck him that in moments of crisis one is never fighting against an external enemy, but always against one’s own body... On the battlefield,…
— George Orwell
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For the first time his mind grasped the fact that when life has sentenced you to suffer, the sentence is neither a fancy nor a…
— Jens Peter Jacobsen
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The past was gone and the future had yet to unfold, and he knew he should focus his life on the present…yet his day-to-day existence…
— Nicholas Sparks
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But it struck him that people are not really dead until they are felt to be dead. As long as there is some misunderstanding about…
— E. M. Forster
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It struck him as a bit unfair that, at the age of eight, he should have manifested the same sense of solitude that haunted him…
— John le Carre
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The first real terror struck him then, and there was nothing supernatural about it. It was only a realization of how easy it was to…
— Stephen King
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It struck him that how you spent Christmas was a message to the world about where you were in life, some indication of how deep…
— Nick Hornby
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The Librarian was not familiar with love, which had always struck him as a bit ethereal and soppy, but kindness, on the other hand, was…
— Terry Pratchett
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Well, I would have struck him, but I would have had to get up. You have no notion how difficult it is to arrange skirts…
— Naomi Novik
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It was as if the demise of the owner had lent the flat a physical void it hadn't had before. At the same time he…
— Jo Nesbo
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I do not care if they do not like me," he said. "Maybe then they will let me alone, and I will not have to…
— Naomi Novik
Who Wrote These Struck Him Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 23 Struck Him Quotes as follows: