Wings Quotes
1815 quotes by 1208 authors
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it’s true this world our breathing laboured inspires nothing more than obvious disgust a desire to flee without our share and no longer read the…
— Michel Houellebecq
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A room full of words that are nearly the truth but not quite, each note fluttering off the steam of its rose like a broken…
— Lauren Oliver
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Why give up before we try Feel the lows before the highs Clip our wings before we fly away I can't say I came prepared…
— Alicia Keys
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Pippa's Song The year's at the spring The day's at the morn Morning's at seven, The Hill side's dew-pearled The lark's on the wing The…
— Robert Browning
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Did I really want to stay on this road longer, knowing it was only going to end in devastation?
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Any happiness, no matter how brief, seemed better than the long, simmering torture of waking up day after day, knowing I could never have him.
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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I forgot," Isabelle muttered as the rest of them caught up to her. "Faeries have no sense of humor." "Oh, I wouldn't say that," said…
— Cassandra Clare
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The question is, what are you going to do?" It turns out the question that's been eating away at me has only ever had one…
— Suzanne Collins
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as a bird swoops down on it's prey, and assumes this land bound wretch into heaven, so did romeo steal her lips before they fled…
— Anne Fortier
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For a while these reveries provided an outlet for his imagination; they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a promise that the…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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and as streams of light fan out behind the darkened sun like the wings of a butterfly, i realize that i never saw true beauty…
— Wendy Mass
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Frost grows on the window glass, forming whorl patterns of lovely translucent geometry. Breathe on the glass, and you give frost more ammunition. Now it…
— Vera Nazarian
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Education is the silver bullet. Education is everything. We don't need little changes. We need gigantic revolutionary changes. . . . Competition for the best…
— Aaron Sorkin
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Be careful whom you choose to hate. The small and the vulnerable own a protection great enough, if you could but see it, to melt…
— Leif Enger
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Fertility says, "Can you relax and just let things happen?" I ask, does she mean, like disasters, like pain, like misery? Can I just let…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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It wasn't just that Lucy wanted to help him. She wasn't as selfless as that. She was madly attracted to him. She was attracted to…
— Ann Brashares
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How much better is silence; the coffee cup, the table. How much better to sit by myself like the solitary sea-bird that opens its wings…
— Virginia Woolf
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The Bird of Hermes is my name, eating my wings to make me tame.
— Kohta Hirano
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His invitation lingers. So does my question. Why me? I don't know the answer. When I look at myself in the mirror, all I see…
— Julie Anne Peters
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And besides, look at elder flowers and bluebells-they are a sign that pure creation takes place - even the butterfly. But humanity never gets beyond…
— D. H. Lawrence
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