Living things Quote by Flann O'Brien

“Sometimes, on days when the weather was beyond redemption, mere residence in the house, situated in the midst of a steady and continuous rain,…

— Marcel Proust

“One evening he was in his room, his brow pressing hard against the pane, looking, without seeing them, at the chestnut trees in the…

— Théophile Gautier

“It was when the sun gently slipped off the backside of the horizon and slowly drew the light of the day in it’s train…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

“It was evening. The sun was below the horizon; but his rosy beams yet illuminated a feathery cloud, that floated high above the world.…

— George MacDonald

“The day wore on, and all these bright colours subsided, and assumed a quieter tint, like young hopes softened down by time, or youthful…

— Charles Dickens

“Overhead, a fluff of a cloud was framed with pure golden light from the sun that was hidden from her view. Awed by the…

— Delia Parr

“Here, Earth-born, over the lilt of the water, Lisping its music and bearing a burden of light, Bosoming day as a laughing and radiant…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“The sun, like a golden knife, was steadily paring away the edge of the shade beside the walls.The streets were enclosed between old, whitewashed…

— Sadegh Hedayat

“The day was gone, the twilight was gone, and the snow was invisible as I came down to the side of the lake. Only…

— D.H. Lawrence

“The day was several shades of gray depending upon where the eye wandered, and the streets were wet. But in a lower part of…

— Holliday Vann

“One night they walked while the moon rose and poured a great burden of glory over the garden until it seemed fairyland with Amory…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Each day the sun shone, the birds lingered, though the trees were turning, purely out of habit, and their rose and yellow and rust…

— Elizabeth Enright