Sighing Quotes
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There is a difference between the truth and what we wish were true. Sighing,
— Patrick Rothfuss
From haunted spring and dale Edg'd with poplar pale The parting genius is with sighing sent.
— John Milton
Presently a vagrant poodle dog came idling along, sad at heart, lazy with the summer softness and the quiet, weary of captivity, sighing for change.
— Mark Twain
Deconstruction is not meant to be a soft sighing for the future, but a way of deciding now and being impassioned in a moment.
— John D. Caputo
A plague of sighing and grief! It blows a man up like a bladder.
— William Shakespeare
And when you sigh from kiss to kiss
I hear white Beauty sighing, too,
For hours when all must fade like dew ... — William Butler Yeats
I hear white Beauty sighing, too,
For hours when all must fade like dew ... — William Butler Yeats
The Autumn is old; The sere leaves are flying; He hath gather'd up gold, And now he is dying;- Old age, begin sighing!
— Thomas Hood
Life is so short," I said sighing, "the past so long. Shouldn't we turn the page and move on?"
"The past is the future," Aunt Emily shot back — Joy Kogawa
"The past is the future," Aunt Emily shot back — Joy Kogawa
How do you know, poor fool? Perhaps out there, somewhere, someone is sighing for your absence'; and with this thought, my soul begins to breathe.
— Francesco Petrarca
ahead in the soft and sighing darkness
— Winston Graham
And all the winds go sighing, for sweet things dying.
— Christina Rossetti
By the time you swear you're his, shivering and sighing, And he vows his passion is infinite,undying-Lady,make a note of this: One of you is lying
— Dorothy Parker
The night was a runny, watercolor black, rain sighing high in the tree tops, rustling on the pavement.
— Lauren Gilley
Old Man, right (sighing): Death to the fascists!
— Bertolt Brecht
Sighing, Brand did an act he thought never to do. He took a faerie, a goblin, and a sister and hugged them to his heart.
— Maggie L. Wood
Manon Blackbeak awoke to the sighing of leaves, the distant call of wary birds, and the reek of loam and ancient wood. She
— Sarah J. Maas
All the world knows how to cry but not all the world knows how to sigh. Sighing is extra.
— Gertrude Stein
Their sighing, canting, grace-proud faces, their three-mile prayers, and half-mile graces.
— Robert Burns
There, by the starlit fences The wanderer halts and hears My soul that lingers sighing About the glimmering weirs.
— A.E. Housman
She is sighing deeply now with sympathy and delight - the delight of an addict when someone else admits he's hooked, too.
— Christopher Isherwood
Can I view thee panting, lying On thy stomach, without sighing; Can I unmoved see thee dying On a log Expiring frog!
— Charles Dickens
Q: What sound or noise do you love? A: Puppies sighing.
— Steven Rowley
He leaned against her, pressing his shoulder to hers.
'Don't be mad at me,' he said, sighing. 'It makes me crazy. — Rainbow Rowell
'Don't be mad at me,' he said, sighing. 'It makes me crazy. — Rainbow Rowell
The hill pines were sighing,
O'ercast and chill was the day;
A mist in the valley lying
Blotted the pleasant May. — Robert Bridges
O'ercast and chill was the day;
A mist in the valley lying
Blotted the pleasant May. — Robert Bridges
Declan paused then, sighing, as if the weight of the story was a tangible thing, and he needed to take a moment to regain his strength.
— Maggie Stiefvater
The wave paused, and then drew out again, sighing like a sleeper whose breath comes and goes unconsciously.
— Virginia Woolf
Earth felt the wound; and Nature from her seat, Sighing through all her works, gave signs of woe That all was lost.
— John Milton
Warning signs that lover is bored:
1. Passionless kisses
2. Frequent sighing
3. Moved, left no forwarding address. — Matt Groening
1. Passionless kisses
2. Frequent sighing
3. Moved, left no forwarding address. — Matt Groening
Sighing heavily, for he disliked violence generally and murder in particular, Cabal set off to commit violent murder.
— Jonathan L. Howard
The night, a living presence, was in constant motion, shifting itself, sighing, breathing. She wondered if perhaps it, too, was trying to get warm.
— Laird Koenig
Earlier lives drift by on silver soles, and the shadows of the damned descend into these sighing waters.
— Georg Trakl
Sighing my sadness into him, I gently kiss his lips. I will remember this moment for eternity.
— Sarah Ann Walker
Welcome ever smiles, and farewell goes out sighing.
— William Shakespeare
I heard the sighing of the reedsAt noontide and at evening,And some old dream I had forgottenI seemed to be remembering.
— Arthur Symons
He was weak for Ryan, always had been and always would be, but he was much weaker without Ryan. Sighing,
— Alessandra Hazard
It's all a farce, - these tales they tell About the breezes sighing, And moans astir o'er field and dell, Because the year is dying.
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
A person who is wise does nothing against their will, nothing with sighing or under coercion.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
But to go to school in a summer morn, O! It drives all joy away; Under a cruel eye outworn, The little ones spend the day In sighing and dismay.
— William Blake
Pluck up a spirit, and do not be all the time sighing and murmuring!
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
If you want to change something, change it. Don't just sit around sighing all day like a balloon losing air.
— Anonymous
There was no point in sighing after what I could not have. It only distracted me from what I did have.
— Robin Hobb
We women take love too seriously. Men wish to be loved with laughter, not with sighing. So laugh, sweetheart, laugh, or soon you may be weeping.
— Minna Antrim
Sighing restlessly, the boundless sea broke huge rollers into white cream which hissed hungrily up to the tideline.
— Brian Jacques
Sighing dismally, she acknowledged that some things just weren't humanly possible - not even Martha Stewart could fold fitted sheets.
— Karen Marie Moning
The world sits quiet, as if sighing and taking a long inhale after what seemed like forever with mankind and the noise pollution.
— Tara Brown
Sighing, he settled into his chair, watching the vision of space at his front. It was stoic, calm, and never ending - deadly, if you weren't careful.
— Kiersten Fay
I did that girly little sighing thing you do when you can't handle all the sweetness anymore and bit my lip.
— Shelly Crane