Swelling Quotes
77 quotes by 69 authors
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Outside, the north wind, coming and passing, swelling and dying, lifts the frozen sand drives it a-rattle against the lidless windows and we may dear…
— William Carlos Williams
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Out of the huts of history's shame I rise Up from a past that's rooted in pain I rise I'm a black ocean, leaping and…
— Maya Angelou
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The mold in which a key is made would be a strange thing, if you had never seen a key: and the key itself a…
— C.S. Lewis
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At that moment of love, a moment when passion is absolutely silent under omnipotence of ecstasy, Marius, pure seraphic Marius, would have been more capable…
— Victor Hugo
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To conclude, therefore, let no man upon a weak conceit of sobriety or an ill-applied moderation think or maintain that a man can search too…
— Francis Bacon
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A regular wind-up toy world this is, I think. Once a day the wind-up bird has to come and wind the springs of this world.…
— Haruki Murakami
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The music enchanted the air. It was like the south wind, like a warm night, like swelling sails beneath the stars, completely and utterly unreal...…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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This was something she would keep hidden within herself, maybe in place of the knot of pain and anger she had been carrying under her…
— Jodi Picoult
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On many counts, taking a boy like Rudy Steiner was robbery--so much life, so much to live for--yet somehow, I'm certain he would have loved…
— Markus Zusak
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True love is boundless like the ocean and, swelling within one, spreads itself out and, crossing all boundaries and frontiers, envelops the whole world.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Words. Borne on the ever swelling current of hatred, like flowers opening in the current, petals peeling back, then falling apart.
— Anne Rice
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Then after a long time Annie wasn’t a little girl anymore. She was a big girl and I was so much in love with her…
— Robert Penn Warren
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O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act And monarchs to…
— William Shakespeare
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You will find a way to live without me. You will find a way to live for both of us,' Alexander said to Tatiana as…
— Paullina Simons
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She handed him a glass of water and two Aleve gelcaps. “They’re anti-inflammatories. They will dull the pain a little bit and keep down swelling…
— Ilona Andrews
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Will: Have you ever seen what happens to someone with demon pox? First it lies dormant. One begins to turn yellow and green. Then the…
— Cassandra Clare
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In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious moment somewhat…
— Jane Addams
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Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality. We slowly drove, he knew…
— Emily Dickinson
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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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It still hurts," she whispered. "Even when you're doing it for someone else, that doesn't stop your ribs from getting cracked, or your wrist swelling,…
— Jodi Picoult
Who Wrote These Swelling Quotes
69 authors contributed a total of 77 Swelling Quotes, led by these top contributors: