Winds and waters keepA hush more dead than any sleep.
William Allingham
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I don't recall any hush-hush, whisper-whisper going on.
MIKE WAGERS For whom all winds are quiet as the sun,/ All waters as the shore.
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE In Spain, the dead are more alive than the dead of any other country in the world.
FEDERICO GARCIA LORCA I definitely need to sleep more. But as they say, you can sleep when you're dead.
VIGGO MORTENSEN William Shakespeare has had an impact on the artistic imagination, on language, literature and all t...
PETER SELLEY The utter unbroken silence was more appalling than any ominous noise, than the loudest yells of angu...
SIMONA PANOVA But guys such as Allen and William are more supportive than most men.
KATHY ACKER One said he wondered that leather was not dearer than any other
thing. Being demanded a reason: b...
WILLIAM HAZLITT There is nothing more harrowing than a deadly hush with the feel of a great noise around it
JESSIE DOUGLAS KERRUISH Gonzo journalism is a style of reporting based on William Faulkner's idea that the best fiction is f...
HUNTER S. THOMPSON Ten en Cuenta que la gente cambia, pero el pasado no
BECCA FITZPATRICK When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of ...
DON WILLIAMS, JR When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of ...
DON WILLIAMS, JR. When the sparrow sings its final refrain, the hush is felt nowhere more deeply than in the heart of ...
DON WILLIAMS JR Sleep is more important than eating - it’s better to skip breakfast than to have less sleep!
STEVE RUSH All I can think about is bed.”
“We’re sharing the same thought.”
“You’re think...
BECCA FITZPATRICK It was rush, rush, rush, hush, hush, hush from the very start.
LINDSEY TIPPINS From too much love of living
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving...
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE I'll sleep when I'm dead.
WARREN ZEVON Sleep comes more easily than it returns.
VICTOR HUGO What good is a body if I can't have you?
BECCA FITZPATRICK Before I forget, here's your homework. Where do you want me to put it?"
She pointed at the tras...
BECCA FITZPATRICK Cheshvan starts tonight," Rixon said, "What are you doing arsing around in a graveyard?"
...
BECCA FITZPATRICK ...więc mów szeptem. Szeptem się nie kłamie.
PATCH Class was like watered down porn today." Vee said
BECCA FITZPATRICK A spiritual reinterpretation of events gives us miraculous authority to command the winds, to part t...
MARIANNE WILLIAMSON I stared at the phone in disbelief, then ripped a clean sheet of paper from my notebook. I scribbled...
BECCA FITZPATRICK They have been really hush-hush about it.
NICOLE BOSTIC Seldom has a politician left public office with more self-generated fanfare than Sen. William S. Coh...
TUCKER CARLSON F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and William Faulkner have fewer published novels combined tha...
NICHOLAS SPARKS It's still too early to tell exactly where the storm will go, ... But conditions are fairly good for...
COLIN MCADIE It's good to maybe get out of conference and test the waters later in the season. But this game's no...
JAMAAL TATUM Sweet it is, when on the high seas the winds are lashing the waters, to gaze from the land on anothe...
LUCRETIUS They seem to keep that a rather hush-hush thing.
SCOTT STRAIN Hush, my darling! Hush, hush, Catherine! I'll stay. If he shot me so, I'd expire with a blessing on ...
EMILY BRONTë Patch was dressed in the usual: black shirt, black jeans and a thin silver necklace that flashed aga...
BECCA FITZPATRICK And he went forth unto the spring of the waters, and cast the salt in there, and said, Thus saith th...
BIBLE Hush! Hush! Whisper who dares! [Christopher Robin is saying his prayers]
A. A. MILNE And the violet lay dead while the odour flew
On the wings of the wind o'er the waters blue.
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT SHELLEY -Do you want to posses my body?
-"I want to do many things to your body but that's not one of t...
BECCA FITZPATRICK when I become death. Death is the seed from which I grow.
WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS The living need charity more than the dead.
GEORGE ARNOLD The living need more charity than the dead
GEORGE ARNOLD Death is more meaningful than just being dead.
MUNIA KHAN Love is more than blind. It's brain-dead.
ELLEN HOPKINS, TRICKS I can confirm that one person is dead because of the high winds, and I can confirm that we are lucky...
BILL SADLER Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another'...
LUCRETIUS Hush! Check those words. Do not cure ill with ill and make your pain still heavier than it is.
SOPHOCLES People who swim very well in troubled waters are respected and celebrated than those who swim excell...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Youth is like spring, an over-praised season more remarkable for biting winds than genial breezes. A...
SAMUEL BUTLER The dead are way more organized than the living.
CHINA MIéVILLE you're never more alive than when you're almost dead.
TIM O'BRIEN Give me honorable enemies rather than ambitious ones, and I'll sleep more easily by night.
GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Rest is for the weary, sleep is for the dead.
DOCTOR WHO One hundred religious persons knit into a unity by careful organization do not constitute a church a...
A.W. TOZER Strive for extraordinary, don't moan, and sleep when you're dead.
KEITH BARRY And you would have lost. We were surrounded. He threatened your life, and he would have made good on...
BECCA FITZPATRICK You should go," I breathed. "You should definitely go."
"Go here?" His mouth was on my sh...
BECCA FITZPATRICK Killer skirt, deadly legs.
BECCA FITZPATRICK Let’s get out of here.”
“Where are we going?”
“You’ll see.
BECCA FITZPATRICK Sixty mile-an-hour winds, over five hours, will raise seas from dead calm to about 19 feet.
WALT DRAG Only he shakes the heavens and from its treasures takes our the winds. He joins the waters and the c...
MICHAEL SERVETUS Conscience is no more than the dead speaking to us.
JIM CARROLL i'm sure i'm worth a lot more dead than alive
JODI PICOULT It's so hush hush that they have sworn everyone to absolute secrecy and haven't revealed the exact d...
CHARLIZE THERON There is a hush over all Europe, nay, over all the world. Alas! it is the hush of suspense, and in m...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL Ladies and gentlemen, these critics are dead wrong, ... Removing Saddam from power and liberating th...
TOM DELAY It had to be extremely hush-hush, otherwise he wouldn't have made it out of Colombia.
HUMBERTO DOMINGUEZ The raising to life of all animate beings at the resurrection of the dead can be no more difficult f...
SAID NURSI Some of our kids are literally sleep-walking through life, with some potentially serious consequence...
RICHARD MILLMAN . . .we fumble through and make decisions that allow us to sleep at night- because morals are more i...
JODI PICOULT Precious is sleep, better to be of stone,
while the oppression and the shame still last;
n...
MICHELANGELO BUONARROTI Are they dead that yet speak louder than we can speak, and a more universal language? Are they dead ...
HENRY WARD BEECHER God has more important things to worry about than who I sleep with.
CYNDI LAUPER You smell good, too,” said Patch
It’s called a shower.” I was staring straight ahea...
BECCA FITZPATRICK Tell me what's going on here. Why can I hear your voice inside my head and why did you say you came ...
BECCA FITZPATRICK Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another&...
LUCRETIUS I always get back to the question, is it really necessary that men should consume so much of their b...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods,
And day by day the dead leaves fall and melt,
...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods and day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Autumn's the mellow time.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Till glowworms light owl-watchmen's flight
Through our green metropolis.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM I have been an 'Official' all my life, without the least turn for it. I never could attain a...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM She danced a jig, she sung a song that took my heart away.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Four ducks on a pond, / A grass-bank beyond, / A blue sky of spring, / White clouds on the wing: / W...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one: I hope that man and womankind will do the same by...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Scarcely a tear to shed;Hardly a word to say;The end of a Summer's day;Sweet Love is dead.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Before a day was over,Home comes the rover,For mother's kissâ€â€Âsweete...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Poor Paddy of all Christian men I thinkOn basest food pours down the vilest drink.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods
And day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Robin's here in coat of brown,And scarlet breast-knot gay.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM But this is not my little bed;That time is far away;With strangers now I live instead,From dreary da...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM A man who keeps a diary pays, Due toll to many tedious days; But life becomes eventful - then, His b...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Alas! in winter, dead and dark,Where can poor Robin go?
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM I always get back to the question, is it really necessary that men should consume so much of their b...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM I believe in Success,And in Comfort no lessI believe all the rest is but patter.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM If any foes of mine are there, I pardon every one:I hope that man and womankind will do the same by ...
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Before a day was over,Home comes the rover,For mother's kiss—sweeter thisThan any other thing!
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Autumn's the mellow time.
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And day by day the dead leaves fall and melt,
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WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Autumn's the mellow time.
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Through our green metropolis.
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WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Poor Paddy of all Christian men I thinkOn basest food pours down the vilest drink.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woods
And day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.
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WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Now Autumn's fire burns slowly along the woodsAnd day by day the dead leaves fall and melt.
WILLIAM ALLINGHAM Oh, bring again my heart's content,Thou Spirit of the Summer-time!
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WILLIAM Time moves in one direction, memory in another.
WILLIAM GIBSON We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want...
PRINCE WILLIAM One challenge to the arts in America is the need to make the arts, especially the classic masterpiec...
WILLIAM SAFIRE You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough.
WILLIAM BLAKE Why should we think upon things that are lovely? Because thinking determines life. It is a common ha...
WILLIAM JAMES Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen.
WILLIAM MASTERS The empty vessel makes the loudest sound.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is Manifest Destiny.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY I don't remember being taught to read, and by the time I was seven years old, I had read a very ...
WILLIAM MORRIS I can't enter into politico-social subjects with any interest, for on the whole, I see that thin...
WILLIAM MORRIS It is right and necessary that all should have work to do which shall be worth doing and be of itsel...
WILLIAM MORRIS Happy as we are, times may alter; we may be bitten with some impulse towards change, and many things...
WILLIAM MORRIS I am going, if I can, to be an architect, and I am too old already, and there is no time to lose.
WILLIAM MORRIS We are living in a epoch where there is combat between commercialism, or the system of reckless wast...
WILLIAM MORRIS To do nothing but grumble and not to act - that is throwing away one's life.
WILLIAM MORRIS Apart from the desire to produce beautiful things, the leading passion of my life has been and is ha...
WILLIAM MORRIS It took me years to understand that words are often as important as experience, because words make e...
WILLIAM MORRIS If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it.
WILLIAM MORRIS I want a real revolution, a real change in society: society, a great organic mass of well-regulated ...
WILLIAM MORRIS The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?
WILLIAM MORRIS A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, ...
WILLIAM MORRIS The past is not dead, it is living in us, and will be alive in the future which we are now helping t...
WILLIAM MORRIS Not on one strand are all life's jewels strung.
WILLIAM MORRIS No man is good enough to be another's master.
WILLIAM MORRIS I do not want art for a few any more than education for a few, or freedom for a few.
WILLIAM MORRIS Give me love and work - these two only.
WILLIAM MORRIS 'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Lord, Lord, how subject we old men are to this vice of lying!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Life every man holds dear; but the dear man holds honor far more precious dear than life.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE To do a great right do a little wrong.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Listen to many, speak to a few.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE This above all; to thine own self be true.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do n...
WILLIAM BLAKE We know what we are, but know not what we may be.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Time and the hour run through the roughest day.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There's no art to find the mind's construction in the face.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I say there is no darkness but ignorance.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Though she be but little, she is fierce.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What's done can't be undone.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE All love is lost but upon God alone.
WILLIAM DUNBAR The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
WILLIAM BLAKE I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the p...
WILLIAM STYRON Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are.
WILLIAM BARCLAY God himself took this human flesh upon him.
WILLIAM BARCLAY But the best definition of it is to say that heaven is that state where we will always be with Jesus...
WILLIAM BARCLAY If a man fights his way through his doubts to the conviction that Jesus Christ is Lord, he has attai...
WILLIAM BARCLAY The awful importance of this life is that it determines eternity.
WILLIAM BARCLAY The tragedy of life and of the world is not that men do not know God; the tragedy is that, knowing H...
WILLIAM BARCLAY Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love C...
WILLIAM BARCLAY For the Christian, heaven is where Jesus is. We do not need to speculate on what heaven will be like...
WILLIAM BARCLAY When we love anyone with our whole hearts, life begins when we are with that person; it is only in t...
WILLIAM BARCLAY In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all ...
WILLIAM BARCLAY A man may well be condemned, not for doing something, but for doing nothing.
WILLIAM BARCLAY We will often find compensation if we think more of what life has given us and less about what life ...
WILLIAM BARCLAY When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause h...
WILLIAM BARCLAY They say miracles are past.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Wisely, and slow. They stumble that run fast.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Our peace shall stand as firm as rocky mountains.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Sco...
WILLIAM WALLACE It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingl...
WILLIAM GIBSON What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp?
WILLIAM OSLER Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel wort...
WILLIAM PENN The execution of any thing considerable implies in the first place previous persevering meditation.
WILLIAM GODWIN And oftentimes excusing of a fault doth make the fault the worse by the excuse.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Believe that life is worth living and your belief will help create the fact.
WILLIAM JAMES Man produces evil as a bee produces honey.
WILLIAM GOLDING No man knows the value of innocence and integrity but he who has lost them.
WILLIAM GODWIN Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.
WILLIAM COWPER I like not fair terms and a villain's mind.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Reputation is an idle and most false imposition; oft got without merit, and lost without deserving.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There can be no passion, and by consequence no love, where there is not imagination.
WILLIAM GODWIN Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.
WILLIAM JAMES Tenderness is the name for a lover's most exquisite sensation; protection is implied in his most...
WILLIAM GODWIN If you prick us do we not bleed? If you tickle us do we not laugh? If you poison us do we not die? A...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE We shall not be happy unless we live like good animals, unless we enjoy the exercise of the ordinary...
WILLIAM MORRIS The jealous are troublesome to others, but a torment to themselves.
WILLIAM PENN In marriage do thou be wise: prefer the person before money, virtue before beauty, the mind before t...
WILLIAM PENN To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we ...
WILLIAM PENN Without censorship, things can get terribly confused in the public mind.
WILLIAM WESTMORELAND Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Give me my robe, put on my crown; I have Immortal longings in me.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE No, I'm no enemy to learning; it hurts not me.
WILLIAM CONGREVE To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE 'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pe...
WILLIAM CONGREVE If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me...
WILLIAM CONGREVE They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient cus...
WILLIAM CONGREVE You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my facu...
WILLIAM CONGREVE She likes herself, yet others hates, For that which in herself she prizes; And while she laughs at t...
WILLIAM CONGREVE Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond.
WILLIAM CONGREVE I confess freely to you, I could never look long upon a monkey, without very mortifying reflections.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Courtship is to marriage, as a very witty prologue to a very dull play.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, ...
WILLIAM CONGREVE There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Never go to bed angry, stay up and fight.
WILLIAM CONGREVE He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own vi...
WILLIAM CONGREVE If this be not love, it is madness, and then it is pardonable.
WILLIAM CONGREVE Say what you will, 'tis better to be left than never to have been loved.
WILLIAM CONGREVE A multitude of causes unknown to former times are now acting with a combined force to blunt the disc...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: Little ...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Pictures deface walls more often than they decorate them.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Wisdom is oftentimes nearer when we stoop than when we soar.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH I listened, motionless and still; And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long ...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Faith is a passionate intuition.
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WILLIAM WORDSWORTH To begin, begin.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH To me the meanest flower that blows can give thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from th...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH There are good waves not that far from Manhattan - on Long Island, in north Jersey. It's true th...
WILLIAM FINNEGAN Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic current...
WILLIAM JAMES As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Now is the winter of our discontent.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE What are gold and jewels and precious utensils? Mere dross and dirt. The human face and the human he...
WILLIAM GODWIN Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.
WILLIAM BLAKE The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perce...
WILLIAM JAMES I like stirring things up. I'm on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasio...
WILLIAM JOYCE Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.
WILLIAM GOLDING The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.
WILLIAM HAZLITT The course of true love never did run smooth.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Every seaman is not only a navigator, but a merchant and also a soldier.
WILLIAM PETTY Acceptance of what has happened is the first step to overcoming the consequences of any misfortune.
WILLIAM JAMES By Thursday morning, we'd gotten over the worst of it.
WILLIAM SCRANTON The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I think it's very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you...
PRINCE WILLIAM What Bitcoin started is metamorphosing into something bigger: a 'crypto-tech'-driven economy...
WILLIAM MOUGAYAR Since most scientists are just a bit religious, and most religious are seldom wholly unscientific, w...
WILLIAM GOLDING Religion is the most important of all things: the great point of discrimination that divides the man...
WILLIAM GODWIN Meeting all walks of life, it broadened your horizons, let's say that.
WILLIAM O'NEILL President Johnson did not want the Vietnam War to broaden. He wanted the North Vietnamese to leave t...
WILLIAM WESTMORELAND These violent delights have violent ends
And in their triump die, like fire and powder
Whi...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE