Quote by Liu Cixin Download Open image ““this old woman, who had weathered so many storms and become as gentle as water,”” — Liu Cixin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A woman who will be like a rock in a riverbed, enduring without complaint, her grace not sullied but shaped by the turbulence that… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“In her mind, men were no different than droughty weather or a sudden burst of rainless storm.” — Robert Olmstead Copy Share Image
“She was the storm, could be found by the sea, sometimes lost in the tides. He was the calm, gently embracing her currents, guiding… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
“She notices the unyielding ruthlessness of the storm; the crashing waves, the bitter sky kissing the water on the horizon, the keening laments of… — Laura Kreitzer Copy Share Image
“She's breaking inside, the fragile pieces coming away with the water as it pours down on her. Her sorrow is so tangible, it's as… — Ker Dukey Copy Share Image
“She stood in the storm, & when the wind did not blow her away, she adjusted her sails.” — Elizabeth Edwards Copy Share Image
“She was like the sun, She knew her place in the world - She would shine again regardless of all the storms and changeable… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
“She appeared to be ageless the type that would continue, unchanging, until she was an old woman when she would suddenly become senile and… — Rosamunde Pilcher Copy Share Image
“It is a very beautiful day. The woman looks around and thinks: 'there cannot ever have been a spring more beautiful than this. I did not know until now that clouds could be like this. I did not know that the sky is the sea and that clouds are the souls of happy ships, sunk long ago. I did not… — Unica Zürn Copy Share
“Beth feels likes this storm. Constant and persistent as a whole, but the more I get close and try to clutch the individual drops… — Katie McGarry Copy Share Image
“If ultimately there was a tantalizing rectitude about her, she was none the less cunning: her exceeding gentleness, howbeit mitigated sometimes by the disturbing… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
“This is Galileo,” said Aristotle. “He advocates understanding the world through observation and experiment. He is an unimaginative thinker, but his results demand our… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“She could no longer feel grief. She was now like a Geiger counter that had been subjected to too much radiation, no longer capable… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“As he left the hospital, he wasn’t scared. The only emotion he felt was loneliness. His alienation had been building up, but had been… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
I am a conventional science fiction author. But that said, once your work is published, it no longer belongs to you. It belongs to… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“None of these is in line with your original ideal of using the alien civilization as a way to reform humanity. YE: I started… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“This was characteristic of ultimate deterrence: The deterrer and the deteree shared the same terror of deterrence itself.” — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
The Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction was a horrible event. Dinosaurs and many other animals and plants were killed. — Liu Cixin Copy Share
“Suppose two thousand years ago, or even earlier, humanity learned that an alien invasion fleet would arrive a few thousand years later. What would… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
The earth's crust is very thin but the planet can act as a spaceship if a force or energy powerful enough was exerted on… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image
“Indeed, it is the nature of intelligent life to climb mountains. They all want to stand on ever higher ground to gaze ever farther… — Liu Cixin Copy Share Image