Curious Quote by Madhushree Das

“In the quiet of the garden then the robin shook his worm, and swallowed its life from the light into darkness with the quick…

— Chris Cleave

“They flee from me that sometime did me seek With naked foot, stalking in my chamber. I have seen them gentle, tame, and meek,…

— Thomas Wyatt

“The people who had once dwelled within these lands had not met easy or pleasant ends. She could feel their pain even now, whispering…

— Sarah J. Maas

“I was often tempted, when all was at peace around me, and I the only unquiet thing that wandered restless in a scene so…

— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

“Do not seek quiet and rest in those earthly realms where delusions and desires are engendered, for if thou dost, thou wilt be dragged…

— Leo Tolstoy

“And I am sick for want of sleep; So sick, that I can half-believe The soundless river pouring from the cave Is neither strong…

— Philip Larkin

“My searchlight expired, but still I ran. I heard voices, and yowls, and echoes, but above all there gently rose that impious, insidious scurrying,…

— H.P. Lovecraft

“I feel caged. Always. I feel like I am this bird, trapped and stifled and caged, and I keep looking for a way to…

— Julianne Donaldson

“I felt clean, all the bone-beaked loneliness birds banished, their rocky nests turned to river stones. Cool, clear water bubbled over them, streams in…

— Bryce Courtenay

“A night of exhilaration, of boredom and terror, in which the merest of sounds took on other forms - grew large in the expanse…

— richard skelton

“At such moments it was the thought of the security offered by a regular even though an unpleasant life, the spirit which dooms the…

— Felice Benuzzi

“He strips me to my last nakedness, that underskin of mauve, pearlized satin, like a skinned rabbit; then dresses me again in an embrace…

— Angela Carter