Winged Quotes

111 quotes by 93 authors

Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. — William Shakespeare
By words the mind is winged. — Aristophanes
But if you love and must needs have desires, let these be your desires: To melt and be like a running brook that sings its… — Khalil Gibran
It took a qualified wizard to detect a summoning in progress. It required only a half-literate idiot with a twitch of power and a dim… — Ilona Andrews
Every moment and every event of everyman's life on earth plants something in his soul. For just as the wind carries thousands of winged seeds,… — Thomas Merton
So it ends as I guessed it would,' his thoughts said, even as it fluttered away; and it laughed a little within him ere it… — J.R.R. Tolkien
O, speak again, bright angel! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head As is a winged messenger of heaven — William Shakespeare
Things base and vile, holding no quantity, Love can transpose to form and dignity. Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And… — William Shakespeare
Maybe being winged means being wounded by infinity. — Li-Young Lee
I smiled,"Deoch, my heart is made of stronger stuff than glass. When she strikes she'll find it strong as iron-bound brass, or gold and adamant… — Patrick Rothfuss
How do you caution a fawn about a cigarette a motorist has just flipped from his car window into a patch of yellow grass, or… — James Lee Burke
However, as words become particularized, and as men begin - in however small a way - to use them in personal, arbitrary ways, so their… — Yukio Mishima
She looked, and a scarlet butterfly flew away from her, away down the length of the tower, and then another, another, an unraveling scarf of… — Tanith Lee
Iâ€™m a succubus.â€ He shook his head. â€œNo, you arenâ€™t.â€ â€œYes, I am.â€ â€œYou arenâ€™t.â€ I was a bit surprised to be having this conversation.… — Richelle Mead
The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet… — Abraham Lincoln
Life without love is like a tree without blossoms or fruit.â€ â€œLove has no other desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like… — Khalil Gibran
Whathat!" Tyson gasped. "Those are the stables for the pegasi," I replied, "You know, winged horses?" "Whasthat!" "Um... those are the toilets. — Rick Riordan
In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of destruction. We see… — George Eliot
Ani felt a stirring, a hope, a winged thing waking up in her chest and brushing her heart with it's feathers. — Shannon Hale
He worked night and day. He made a coat that would transform him; he would be more than a man; a winged creature, beautiful as… — Catherine Fisher

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