Quotes About Hint

Maybe I could come over to your house again afterward and check on you?" I raised my eyebrows to hint hint what I meant by checking on him . With any luck his father would be as uninvolved and dismissive as he'd been tonight.Nick needed more yoga in his bedroom, and possibly a physical.

a display of teeth and a hint of joy or hilarity suggested the subject was 'plebeian, insane (or at least not in rational control) or else in the grip of some particularly powerful passion'.

When the weak want to give an impression of strength they hint menacingly at their capacity for evil. It is by its promise of a sense of power that evil often attracts the weak.

Norma's frown had become so deeply etched in her face over the years that it took a great deal of effort to reverse its direction, but I thought I saw some change come over her. There was a hint of interest in her eyes. She

If I give you a hint and tell you it's a hint, it will be information.

Of this our true individual life, our present life is a glimpse, a fragment, a hint, and in its best moments a visible beginning.

There are limits to the power of laughter and though I may hint at them from time to time, I do not propose to step over them.

Their ignorance is so great they are terrified by a hint of the truth; a hint such as you are in yourself.

Ann turns to me. I know she's waiting for some hint of kindness-a kiss, an embrace, even a smile. But I can't muster any of it. You'll make a fine governess. My words are like a slap. I know, she answers, a slap of her own.

The nonchalance and dolce-far-niente air of nature and society hint at infinite periods in the progress of mankind.

It is the consistent behavior pattern over a long period of time that is the first hint of the existence of a feedback loop.

I gave the couple a hint of a design that would work great with the bones of their home. They weren't ready for it, and they embarrassed themselves and that's too bad.

The greatest thing in family life is to take a hint when a hint is intended-and not to take a hint when a hint isn't intended.

But at least if you hint and are rejected, the rejection is blurable rather than blistering. Whereas if you ask outright and are refused, the humiliation is as stark as a streaker on a football.

they were a satisfactory hint of the unreality of reality, a promise that the rock of the world was founded securely on a fairy's wing.

and I shall think her very mean indeed if she does not give me some of her gloves, for she has many of them, I've seen them myself.......and as you can see, I took the hint.......but not much love went into THAT package did it, my dear?

And then the wind paused completely, as it will in April, a sudden silence and maybe even the hint of warmth from the sun, so

People need to be able take the hint on Snapchat, like in real life. If you're always the snapper and never the snappee, then maybe they're just not that into you.

Then are there no rules at all, Lord?" Moneo's voice conveyed a faint hint of hysteria. Leto smiled to ease the man's tensions. "Perhaps one. Short–term decisions tend to fail in the long–term.

a hint is the hardest kind of request to decode and the easiest to refuse.

Thanks for the hint," I laughed. "And thanks for the invitation too. Only I don't know if I can make it - " I stalled automatically, marveling at the strength of my reflex - the never-appear-too-eager one, for of course nothing would have stopped me.

we got a hint of how the Espionage Act would be used as a club against people with anti-war beliefs

A discerning eye needs only a hint, and understatement leaves the imagination free to build its own elaborations.

A hint: perhaps in this case, you should refrain from throwing the book at the audience when you finish.