Baths Quote by Sylvia Plath

“When they asked some old Roman philosopher or other how he wanted to die, he said he would open his veins in a warm…

— Sylvia Plath

I find that the old Roman baths of this quarter, were found covered by an old burying ground, belonging to the Abbey; through which,…

— Tobias Smollett

“Then there was organ music, a sort of feverish dirge, and then I was stepping out of my shorts and into the shower with…

— Hunter S. Thompson

“A chill crept into his limbs and he began to question his struggle against the sure demise of his damaged flesh—so much easier to…

— Georgina Anne Taylor

“It was high time, for I now began to be tortured with thirst. The glow of the sun from above, its thousandfold reflection from…

— Robert Louis Stevenson

As flowerlets drooped and puckered in the night turn up to the returning sun and spread their petals wide on his new warmth and…

— Dante Alighieri

“He splashed into the water, his whole body, not with the reverent attitude of prayer, but with a desperate thirst; he buried his head…

— Orson Scott Card

I felt the tributaries of his veins, wished to enter into his bloodstream, travel there, dissolved and bodiless, to take refuge in the thick…

— Diana Gabaldon

“Now, I've another errand for you,' said my untiring master; "you must away to my room again. What a mercy you are shod with…

— Charlotte Brontë

“One man had been completely submerged in the boiling liquid which inundated the cabin, and in his removal to the deck, the skin had…

— Walter Johnson

“Don't tell anyone, but on the pagan day of the sun god Ra, I kneel at the foot of an ancient instrument of torture…

— Dan Brown

“Before he called me forth from the grave, Jesus wept. His was not the loud, frantic keening of the women who mourned outside my…

— Bodie And Brock Thoene