Wandering Quotes
369 Wandering quotes by 310 unique authors
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Emeth speaking of Aslan, "Beloved, said the Glorious One, unless thy desire had been for me thou wouldst not have sought so long and so…
— C.S. Lewis
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Perhaps I am too tame, too domestic a magician. But how does one work up a little madness? I meet with mad people every day…
— Susanna Clarke
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The library was home away from home to my mom, and my family. We had spent every Sunday afternoon there since I was a little…
— Kami Garcia
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Indeed, I cannot think why the whole bed of the ocean is not one solid mass of oysters, so prolific the creatures seem. Ah, I…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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The stones here speak to me, and I know their mute language. Also, they seem deeply to feel what I think. So a broken column…
— Heinrich Heine
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Musing takes place in a kind of meadowlands of the imagination, a part of the imagination that has not yet been plowed, developed, or put…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Wandering and confused, lost to myself, ill-assorted, contradictory, Pausing, gazing, bending, and stopping
— Nicholas Sparks
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Everybody is waiting for the end to come, but what if it already passed us by? What if the final joke of Judgment Day was…
— Jonathan Nolan
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Anthony grinned at her, knowing that would probably infuriate her all the more. "My eyes have been a-wandering, as you put it, for the last…
— Johanna Lindsey
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I dreamed of you. I dreamed you were wandering in the dark, and so was I. We found each other. We found each other in…
— Stephen King
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Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied soul of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is then more impressive…
— Thomas Hardy
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…for no matter how lost and soiled and worn-out wandering sons may be, mothers can forgive and forget every thing as they fold them into…
— Louisa May Alcott
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My mind turned by anxiety, or other cause, from its scrutiny of blank paper, is like a lost child–wandering the house, sitting on the bottom…
— Virginia Woolf
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Tatiana had imagined her Alexander since she was a child, before she believed that someone like him was even possible. When she was a little…
— Paullina Simons
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Here I am, just wandering down a deserted street in the middle of the night. I hope I don't run into any trouble. Goodness, that…
— MaryJanice Davidson
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The world seemed a bad and terrible place, all its denizens suspect, and I the lamb wandering through the valley of death with a bell…
— Charlaine Harris
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It’s been a tough couple of years for condescending nerds. And if bookstores fall, Jon, America will be inundated with a wandering, snarky underclass of…
— John Hodgman
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Crazy isn´t always what they say it is. It´s not always the old woman wearing sneakers and a skirt and a scarf, wandering around with…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Someone creeping into his yard in the dead of night? More likely there's a very shell-shocked cat wandering somewhere, covered in potato peelings.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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But there were moments when she played songs that made you wonder where she learned them, where indeed she came from. Harsh-tender wandering tunes with…
— Truman Capote
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I loved you madly; in the distasteful work of the day, in the wakeful misery of the night, girded by sordid realities, or wandering through…
— Charles Dickens
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I gulped, then stepped over the threshold into the house where I'd lived as a boy. After eighteen long years of wandering, I had finally…
— Darren Shan
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Sometimes, waking early before the others, wandering the rooms wrapped in a blanket or drinking my tea in the empty kitchen, I had that most…
— Nicole Krauss
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Two Windclan apprentices were wandering toward them. Fireheart twitched his ears to warn his friends they had an audience. "Oh, yes," meowed Ravenpaw, raising his…
— Erin Hunter
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... with men it's rush, rush, rush, every minute. I'm glad I'm a sedentary spider." "What does sedentary mean?" asked Wilbur. "Means I sit still…
— Elwyn Brooks White
Who Wrote These Wandering Quotes
310 authors contributed a total of 369 Wandering Quotes, led by these top contributors: