H. P. Lovecraft Quotes, Doors Quotes, Hands Quotes

The end is near. I hear a noise at the door, as of some immense slippery body lumbering against it. It shall not find me. God, that hand! The window! The window!

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... when the locked door opens, and there comes in a young woman, deadly pale, and with long fair hair, who glides to the fire, and sits down in the chair we have left there, wringing her hands.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Doors Quotes , Hands Quotes

Neither the naked hand nor the understanding left to itself can effect much. It is by instruments and helps that the work is done, which are as much wanted for the understanding as for the hand. And as the instruments of the hand either give motion or guide it, so the instruments of the mind supply either suggestions for the understanding or cautions.

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Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Science Quotes , Hands Quotes

I cannot help esteem The 'Bird within the Hand' Superior to the one The 'Bush' may yield me Or may not Too late to choose again

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Yield Quotes , Hands Quotes

And that is ... how they are. So terribly physically all over one another. They pour themselves one over the other like so much melted butter over parsnips. They catch each other under the chin, with a tender caress of the hand, and they smile with sunny melting tenderness into each other's face.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Hands Quotes , Melting Quotes

To be born, or at any rate bred, in a hand-bag, whether it had handles or not, seems to me to display a contempt for the ordinary decencies of family life that reminds one of the worst excesses of the French Revolution.

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He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.

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I remind you that there are churches so completely out of the hands of God that if the Holy Spirit withdrew from them, they wouldn't find it out for many months

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Don't be so anxious about it,' she laughed. 'I'm not used to being loved. I wouldn't know what to do; I never got the trick of it.' She looked down at him, shy and fatigued. 'So here we are. I told you years ago that I had the makings of Cinderella.' He took her hand; she drew it back instinctively and then replaced it in his. 'Beg your pardon. Not even used to being touched. But I'm not afraid of you, if you stay quiet and don't move suddenly.

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Tags : F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes , Moving Quotes , Hands Quotes

Mock mockers after that That would not lift a hand maybe To help good, wise or great To bar that foul storm out, for we Traffic in mockery.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Wise Quotes , Hands Quotes

He, who loves the bristle of bayonets, only sees in their glitter what beforehand he feels in his hand.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , War Quotes , Hands Quotes

Enough, if something from our hands have power To live, and act, and serve the future hour; And if, as toward the silent tomb we go, Through love, through hope, and faith's transcendent dower, We feel that we are greater than we know.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Hands Quotes , Silent Quotes

When liberty comes with hands dabbled in blood it is hard to shake hands with her.

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My hands are of your color, but I shame to wear a heart so white.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Heart Quotes , Hands Quotes

Has anyone...any distinct notion of what poets of a stronger age understood by the word inspiration? ... There is an ecstasy such that the immese strain of it is sometimes relaxed by a flood of tears, along with which one's steps either rush or involuntarily lag, alternately. There is the feeling that one is completely out of hand, with the very distinct consciousness of an endless number of fine thrills and quiverings to the very toes... Everything happens quite involuntarily, as if in a tempestuous outburst of freedom, of absoluteness, of power and divinity.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Inspiration Quotes , Hands Quotes

There’s no black male my age, who’s a professional, who hasn’t come out of a restaurant and is waiting for their car and somebody didn’t hand them their car keys.

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May the Almighty grant that the cause of truth, justice, and humanity, shall in no wise suffer at my hands.

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This American system of ours,call it Americanism,call it capitalism,call it what you will,gives each and every one of us a great opportunity if we seize it with both hands and make the most of it.

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That was a matter suspended between heaven and earth, awaiting the hand of destiny.

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And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords

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