Wakes Quotes

223 Wakes quotes by 197 unique authors

Attempts to wake before our time are often punished, especially by those who love us most. Because they, bless them, are asleep. They think anyone… — R. D. Laing
I am the sword in the darkness. I am the watcher on the walls. I am the fire that burns against the cold, the light… — George R. R. Martin
Something in me, in my bruised heart, wakes up, and even though I'm terrified, I don't push the feeling away. — Elizabeth Scott
I got tired, I told him. Not worn out, but worn through. Like one of those wives who wakes up one morning and says I… — Jonathan Safran Foer
What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -Itâ€™s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up. — Ivo Andric
I don't know who it is who lives or dies, who rests or wakes, but it is your heart that distributes all the graces of… — Pablo Neruda
The imagination says listen to me. I am your darkest voice. I am your 4 a.m. voice. I am the voice that wakes you up… — John Guare
I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods: I… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
If he wakes up, I swear Iâ€™ll do anything. Iâ€™ll open gates, Iâ€™ll help all the paranormals, Iâ€™ll never judge people wearing Crocs again. Just… — Kiersten White
Nonsense wakes up the brain cells. And it helps develop a sense of humor, which is awfully important in this day and age. Humor has… — Dr. Seuss
Truth is dangerous. It topples palaces and kills kings. It stirs gentle men to rage and bids them take up arms. It wakes old grievances… — Frances Hardinge
It is as though some old part of yourself wakes up in you, terrified, useless in the life you have, its skills and habits destructive… — Peter Straub
All things belonging to the earth will never change-the leaf, the blade, the flower, the wind that cries and sleeps and wakes again, the trees… — Thomas Wolfe
Yeah? Okay," she said, staring up into the stars. "Let's see. You know how, at the end of Romeo and Juliet, Juliet wakes up in… — Laini Taylor
One of my big revelations was that nobody cares whether you write your novel or not. They want you to be happy. Your parents want… — Sam Lipsyte
Some of us are born more than once. Some of us recreate ourselves many times. Ryodan says adaptability is survivability. Ryodan says a lot of… — Karen Marie Moning
There's nothing sweeter than a real friend: Not only is he prompt to lendâ€” An angler delicate, he fishes The very deepest of your wishes,… — Jean de La Fontaine
Rafe asks him, could the king's freedom be obtained, sir, with more economy of means? Less bloodshed? Look, he says: once you have exhausted the… — Hilary Mantel
In Narnia a girl might ring a bell in a deserted temple and feel the chime in her eyes, pure as the freeze that forces… — Helen Oyeyemi
I donâ€™t know what to do,â€ Will said. â€œMortmain has taken Tessa, and I believe now I know where she might be. There is a… — Cassandra Clare

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