Babbling Quote by Ovid Download Open image “That tuneful nymph, the babbling Echo.” — Ovid ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Babbling Echoes Nymphs
For echo is the soul of the voice exciting itself in hollow places. — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
The voice so sweet, the words so fair, As some soft chime had stroked the air; And though the sound had parted thence, Still… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
How cruelly sweet are the echoes that start, When memory plays an old tune on the heart. — Eliza Cook Copy Share Image
“The sirens droned on, a soprano counterpoint to the bombs’ relentless bass, their pitch so eerily human it sounded like every soul in London… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
“Song of myself Now I will do nothing but listen, To accrue what I hear into this song, to let sounds contribute toward it.… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Echo is very important to me. I love the repetition of motifs, or the slight alteration of what's been said before. This is part… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
There once was a brainy baboon, Who always breathed down a bassoon, For he said, It appears That in billions of years I shall… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Forgoing eternally, sir, such things as, for example: two fresh-shorn lambs bleat in a new-mown field; four parallel blind-cast linear shadows creep across a… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“When icicles hang by the wall, And Dick the shepherd blows his nail, And Tom bears logs into the hall, And milk comes frozen… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“What, are there masques? Hear you me, Jessica: Lock up my doors; and when you hear the drum And the vile squealing of the… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Every woman thinks herself attractive; even the plainest is satisfied with the charms she deems that she possesses. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Suppressed grief suffocates, it rages within the breast, and is forced to multiply its strength. — Ovid Copy Share Image
A mind conscious of right laughs at the falsehoods of rumour. [Lat., Conscia mens recti famae mendacia risit.] — Ovid Copy Share Image
It is convenient that there be gods, and, as it is convenient, let us believe there are. — Ovid Copy Share Image
I hate a woman who offers herself because she ought to do so, and cold and dry thinks of her sewing when making love. — Ovid Copy Share Image
The sea's vast depths lie open to the fish; Wherever the breezes blow the bird may fly; So to the brave man every land's… — Ovid Copy Share Image
Rare is the virtue that's not ruled by Fortune, That stands unshaken even when Fortune flees. — Ovid Copy Share Image
Thus all things altered. Nothing dies. And here and there the unbodied spirit flies. — Ovid Copy Share Image
In Lullabies, I wanted to capture what I remembered of the drunken babbling of unfortunate twelve-year-olds: their illusions, their ludicrously bad choices, their lack… — Heather O'Neill Copy Share Image
The world is forever babbling of originality; but there never yet was an original man, in the sense intended by the world; the first… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
Thanks to Reagan, the insane now walk among us babbling about Starbucks and sodomite semen in this zombie apocalypse we call the 21st century. — St. Sukie de la Croix Copy Share Image
We should stop going around babbling about how we're the greatest democracy on earth, when we're not even a democracy. We are a sort… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
I know at times I come across like a Neanderthal or a babbling idiot, but I like that person. — Mike Tyson Copy Share Image
Music is of two kinds: one petty, poor, second-rate, never varying, its base the hundred or so phrasings which all musicians understand, a babbling… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Too many individuals are like Shakespeare's definition of "echo,"--babbling gossips of the air. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Failure is an inescapable part of life and a critically important part of any successful life. We learn to walk by falling, to talk… — Tal Ben-Shahar Copy Share Image
Your date will not be impressed by you throwing up on her brand-new shoes, as you spout poetic babblings that are meaningful only to… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
If God had wanted to be a big secret, He would not have created babbling brooks and whispering pines. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image