Quote by George Gissing Download Open image ““He was in spring costume, and exhaled fresh odours.”” — George Gissing ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“He smelled like smoke and laundered sheets left to dry in the sun.” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“When I got close to him, he smelled clean and steamy, like a late June-rain. And I was reduced to a ridiculous, blubbering pile… — Holly Schindler Copy Share Image
“He couldn't stop smelling the air in great, deep, loud sniffs. It was so delicious. It smelled of water, and mud, and maple trees,… — Elizabeth Enright Copy Share Image
“She smelled him. The blood was rushing through his veins. She could sniff out the heat in his body. His odour saturated her nostrils… — Thomas Emson Copy Share Image
“I recall the words, the faces, the stale perfume and the pungent odor that filled the room..” — Nancy B. Brewer Copy Share Image
“The smell of him when he was sleeping, the sound of his breathing -- that was home and everything I wanted at the end… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“A breeze had arisen and trailed faintly through the house like a sick woman in a long dressing gown, and with it the odor… — Christina Stead Copy Share Image
“breathed into Alessio’s jacket. Other than his cologne, I could smell him. And that was enough to make me feel safe again.” — Lylah James Copy Share Image
“Abby could smell his hot breath in her face. It reeked like dead apples left to rot in the scorching summer sun.” — Greever Williams Copy Share Image
Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch were procurable?… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
It is familiarity with life that makes time speed quickly. When every day is a step in the unknown, as for children, the days… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time. — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is while drinking tea that I most of all enjoy the sense of leisure. — George Gissing Copy Share Image
The mind which renounces, once and for ever, a futile hope, has its compensation in ever-growing calm. — George Gissing Copy Share Image
“I don't advise. You mutn't give any weight to what I say, except in so far as your own judgment approves it.” — George Gissing Copy Share Image
“The truth was that nature had endowed them with a larger share of brains than was common in their circle, and had added that… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Money is made at Christmas out of holly and mistletoe, but who save the vendors would greatly care if no green branch were procurable? — George Gissing Copy Share Image
I have the happiness of a passing moment, and what more can mortal ask? — George Gissing Copy Share Image
For the man sound of body and serene of mind there is no such thing as bad weather; every day has its beauty, and… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
Human creatures have a mervellous power of adapting themselves to necessity. — George Gissing Copy Share Image
