Quote by Jennifer Foehner Wells

“There were no mad flashings of the eye, no lunatic grimace passed over his face. He was not out of his mind, which was…

— Patrick Süskind

“He gave me a last dark look, not admitting defeat,not giving an inch .I watched him with unexpected regret. Watched him until the consciousness…

— Dick Francis

“Occasionally he stumbled over the truth, but hastily picked himself up and hurried on as if nothing had happened.”

— Winston Churchill

“He realized then that his eyes might already be open: but blind to what was happening to him, and around him.”

— Brian Spangler

“Looking into his eyes, you seemed to see there the yet lingering images of those thousand-fold perils he had calmly confronted through life.”

— Herman Melville

“The lights drifted farther away the faster he ran and his feet moved numbly as if they carried him nowhere. The tide of darkness…

— Flannery O'Connor

“Only afterward did the guilt set in--the guilt that for a few minutes he let himself stop feeling guilty.”

— Tiffany Reisz

“He returned to the fire and sat down. He had seen through my disguise and didn’t want to reveal my identity. The others didn’t…

— Karl May

“He enjoyed the lying and the fooling of those around him. It made him feel in control, like his true self was not here,…

— Daniel Cuervonegro

“I didn't even try to explain to him what I was seeing, the fine spreading web through which we had all tugged one another…

— Tana French

“Expecting his usual aloof expression, she saw instead that his smoky eyes were locked on her face and the walls that he usually hid…

— Kiki Hamilton

“Sometimes the greed and malice of what he sees appalls him so much he thinks he must’ve misunderstood; he looks again, and it’s worse…

— Sarah Perry