Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

“At dawn I was awake and saw that we had left everything behind except rock, and ice, and light, and the narrow road always…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“To judge from the entrance the dawn was making, it promised to be a very iffy day -- that is, blasts of angry sunlight…

— Andrea Camilleri

“They always looked back before turning the corner, for their mother was always at the window to nod and smile, and wave her hand…

— Louisa May Alcott

“Afterward, there was that long, crowded pause in which everyone decides that although they are very shaken, and possibly upside down, they are, to…

— Terry Pratchett

“I felt like I’d fallen into the rabbit hole, and warnings were firing off left and right. Something primal inside me recognized that I…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

“I could see the corridor window, where the wires-six thin black wires-were doing their best to slant up, to ascend skyward, despite the lightning…

— Vladimir Nabokov

“We stood there for a full half hour, like so many scarecrows, while they jeered at us from a distance, and one or two…

— George MacDonald Fraser

“And then I sagged forward, utterly spent, emptied…light as air. I felt like I could have floated up and out…slipping through the open window…

— Josh Lanyon

“Something terrible happened and people began to shake. It was the reminder that frightened them; the reminder of just how close to the edge…

— Alexander McCall Smith

“And he would watch the snow falling, thin and ceaseless, on the empty lands below the window, and feel the dull cold grow within…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“A warm puff of air against my cheek rouses me from my sleep, reminding me that no matter how sunny it seemed as I…

— Anonymous

“The desperate piercing scream of horror echoed far above the sharpened tops of the trees wrapped in thin obsidian-transparent mist, and I startled jerkily,…

— Simona Panova