Uttered Quotes

189 quotes by 160 authors

And when suddenly the god stopped her and, with anguish in his cry, uttered the words: â€˜He has turned roundâ€™ â€“ she comprehended nothing and… — Rainer Maria Rilke
It is a delicious thing to write, to be no longer yourself but to move in an entire universe of your own creating. Today, for… — Gustave Flaubert
I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer; it seemed scattered on the wind then faintly blowing. — Charlotte Bronte
All families have their secrets, most people would never know them, but they know there are spaces, gaps where the answers should be, where someone… — Cecelia Ahern
All is summed up in the prayer which a young female human is said to have uttered recently: "O God, make me a normal twentieth-century… — C.S. Lewis
Mimi was massaging Salander's back and neck. She had been kneading intently for 20 minutes while Salander mainly enjoyed herself and uttered an occasional groan… — Steig Larsson
I find my voice and manage to say those three one-syllable words back to him. Words I haven't uttered in a very, very long time.… — Emily Giffin
I love this quote uttered by the character Widget in The Night Circus. He credits it to Herr Thiessen but knows it is a literary… — Robert Louis Stevenson
It's as if Thomas Kinkade and Dante were at a party, and one turned to the other sometime after midnight and uttered that classic line… — Rob Bell
He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear. But so long as he uttered it, in some obscure way the… — George Orwell
On the beach, Roran stood alone, watching them go. Then he threw back his head and uttered a long, aching cry, and the night echoed… — Christopher Paolini
A good world needs knowledge, kindliness, and courage; it does not need a regretful hankering after the past or a fettering of the free intelligence… — Bertrand Russell
I'm tired," she uttered complainingly. "I know you are." "You don't know anything about it. Why should you know? I never was so exhausted in… — Kate Chopin
The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Those special people who speak out in such… — Howard Zinn
The touch of an infinite mystery passes over the trivial and the familiar, making it break out into ineffable music... The trees, the stars, and… — Rabindranath Tagore
Base words are uttered only by the base And can for such at once be understood; But noble platitudes â€” ah, there's a case Where… — Wystan Hugh Auden
A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe. — Nikolai Gogol
I thought I loved him when he went away; I love him now in another degree: he is more my own. [ . . .… — Charlotte Bronte
How many people came and stayed a certain time, Uttered light or dark speech that became part of you Like light behind windblown fog and… — John Ashbery
I require something so horrifically alcoholic that it makes livers tremble with fear and run for their lives when its name is uttered. — Mira Grant

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