Touch Quotes
4059 quotes by 2546 authors
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And is an ending always bad? it asked. Must not all things, even worlds, someday end?"There is no need to hasten that end," Vin said.…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Many of us have a tendency to deny any negative feelings. We judge them as "bad" or "unenlightened" when, in fact, they are our stepping…
— Shakti Gawain
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Man, without a saving touch of woman in him, is too doltish, too naive and romantic, too easily deluded and lulled to sleep by his…
— H. L. Mencken
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A man who has broken with his past feels a different man. He will not feel it a shame to confess his past wrongs, for…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The delights of sight and hearing and touch will bear thy delight.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the dim distance. O…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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Satire should, like a polished razor keen, Wound with a touch that's scarcely felt or seen.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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One of my less pleasant chores when I was young was to read the Bible from one end to the other. Reading the Bible straight…
— John W. Gardner
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It is never possible for a novelist to deny time inside the fabric of his novel: he must cling, however lightly, to the thread of…
— E. M. Forster
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Death belongs to God alone; by what right do men touch that unknown thing?
— Victor Hugo
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There's a lot of pain and suffering out there. I think there needs to be more joy, and love, and orgasms in the world. We…
— Annie Sprinkle
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Some people can touch your life for a brief moment but will leave an imprint for a lifetime.
— Lisa Williams
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Youth and age touch only the surface of our lives.
— C.S. Lewis
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An engaging, blow-by-blow account of the infancy of the Obama presidency. . . . Manna for political junkies. . . . Thoroughly researched . .…
— Carlo Wolff
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Intolerance is the ''Do Not Touch'' sign on something that cannot bear touching. We do not mind having our hair ruffled, but we will not…
— Eric Hoffer
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Does anybody learn writing, or do they just touch someone who lets them see the power of the deleted word?
— Richard Bach
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Women have no sense of the abstract-a woman admiring the sky is a woman caressing the sky. In a woman's mind beauty is something she…
— Jean Giraudoux
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The present offers itself to our touch for only an instant of time and then eludes the senses.
— Plutarch
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I like things that are kind of eclectic, when one thing doesn't go with another. That's why I love Rome. The town itself is that…
— Giambattista Valli
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Be it human or animal, touch is a life-giving thing. Has anyone ever had a stroke or a heart attack while cozied up with a…
— Robert Breault
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