Vanished Quotes

230 quotes by 195 authors

Conversation should be like juggling; up go the balls and the plates, up and over, in and out, good solid objects that glitter in the… — Evelyn Waugh
Wherever public worship has been established and regularly aintained, idolatry has vanished from the face of the earth. There is not now a temple to… — Matthew Simpson
I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that… — Black Elk
We say that slavery has vanished from European civilization, but this is not true. Slavery still exists, but now it applies only to women and… — Victor Hugo
Tamerlan Tsarnaev is telling no tales. The older of the two brothers who committed the Boston Marathon bombings was likely the one who planned the… — Jeffrey Kluger
I came down to the living room one day and my wife was standing in the living room. It wasn't an illusion. I saw her… — Hugh Leonard
Treasure the love you receive above all. It will survive long after your good health has vanished. — Og Mandino
An Atheist believes that a hospital should be built instead of a church. An atheist believes that deed must be done instead of prayer said.… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair
But my estimates, for instance, based upon book information, were simply ridiculous, fanciful images of African attractions were soon dissipated, anticipated pleasures vanished, and all… — Henry Morton Stanley
If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we… — Swami Vivekananda
With that, the poignant charm vanished. Inside the fifth machine, all was rampant malignity. Deformed flowers thrust monstrous horned tusks and trumpets ending in blaring… — Angela Carter
Americans... are forever searching for love in forms it never takes, in places it can never be. It must have something to do with the… — Kurt Vonnegut
Curses of vanished elders echoed down on me; too pretty, too soft, too pale, eyes far too full of the Devil, ah, that devilish smile — Anne Rice
I took a wrong turn on the way to the bathroom and found myself in a beautifully proportioned room I had never seen before, containing… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
The shadow by my finger cast Divides the future from the past: Before it, sleeps the unborn hour, In darkness, and beyond thy power. Behind… — Henry Van Dyke
Once it happened, as I lay awake at night, that I suddenly spoke in verses, in verses so beautiful and strange that I did not… — Hermann Hesse
What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why, I have forgotten, and what arms have lain Under my head till morning, but the… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her up,… — Victor Hugo
Space--as landscape, terrain, spectacle, experience--has vanished. — Rebecca Solnit
The memory of that event has only just come back to me, now doubly painful: regret for a vanished past and, above all, remorse for… — Jean-Dominique Bauby

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