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Quotes About Smile

I will touch you with my mind. Touch you and touch and touch until you give me suddenly a smile, shyly obscene; I will touch you with my mind. Touch you, that is all, lightly and you utterly will become with infinite care the poem which I did not write.
~ E.E. Cummings
lovers like rej and lena smile(while looming darkly a kindness of fragrance opens around them)and whisper their joy under entirely the coming quitenotimaginable silenceofsound
~ E.E. Cummings
can pay off on our failures, and Molly's grin had burned the hope right out of me.
~ E.L. Doctorow
Smile and thank God, that you are alive today!
~ Ebelsain Villegas
The acknowledgment of that abundance that is all around you awakens the dormant abundance within. Then let it flow out. When you smile at a stranger, there is already a minute outflow of energy. You become a giver. Ask yourself often: "What can I give here; how can I be of service to this person, this situation?" You don't need to own anything to feel abundant, although if you feel abundant consistently things will almost certainly come to you.
~ Eckhart Tolle
smiles are the foundation of beauty.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
Y la sonrisa es la base de la belleza.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tarzan looked across at his companion in misery. While there is life, he said, there is hope, but he grinned as he voiced the ancient truism. Lieutenant Harold Percy Smith-Oldwick returned the other's smile. I fancy, he said, that we are getting short on both.
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
She paused before him with a smile which seemed at once designed to admit him to her familiarity, and to remind him of the restrictions it imposed.
~ Edith Wharton
If May had spoken out her grievances (he suspected her of many) he might have laughed them away; but she was trained to conceal imaginary wounds under a Spartan smile
~ Edith Wharton
When they smile, I see blood trickling down their faces; I see their insidious purposes; I see that the object of all their cajoling is—blood! I now warn my countrymen to beware of these execrable philosophers, whose only object it is to destroy every thing that is good here, and to establish immorality and murder by precept and example—'Hic niger est hunc tu Romane caveto' ['Such a man is evil; beware of him, Roman'. Horace, Satires I. 4. 85.].
~ Edmund Burke
I believe in Hell because it's doctrinal, she said with a smile, but I don't think anyone's in it.
~ Edmund White
What I am suggesting, after all, is no more than Major Batjuschin suggested to Captain Redl in 1902." This brought a smile from Rand. "You mean Captain Redl, the archtraitor?
~ Edward D. Hoch
Never mind,' Gertchen said with a smile, 'you'll have to be pagan today.
~ Edward Rutherfurd
But, she smiled, it seems to me he has a warm heart.
~ Edward Rutherfurd
In my sleep, I see my mother rising, like the mother spirit of the rivers, above the current that drowned her. She is wearing a dress of glass, fashioned out of the hardened clarity of the river, and this dress flows like raised dust behind her as she runs towards me and enfolds me in her smoke-light arms. Her face is like mine now, in fact it is the exact same long, three-different-shades-of-night face, and she is smiling a both-row-of-teeth revealing smile.
~ Edwidge Danticat
my love is building a building around you,a frail slippery house,a strong fragile house (beginning at the singular beginning of your smile)a skilful uncouth prison, a precise clumsy prison(building thatandthis into Thus, Around the reckless magic of your mouth) my love is building a magic, a discrete tower of magic and(as i guess) when Farmer Death(whom fairies hate)shall crumble the mouth-flower fleet He'll not my tower, laborious, casual where the surrounded smile hangs breathless
~ ee cummings
Y si nos vamos anticipando de sonrisa en sonrisa hasta la última esperanza?
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
Cuando miro su rostro me sonríe como alguien que sabe de mí. Yo me siento rígida, lo miro humillada, yo me siento perro, me siento pulga. Mis labios van aullando roncamente mi dolor. Me retuerzo.
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
A veces me enfurezco. Le digo lo que siento, repito «mierda» infinitas veces. Su sonrisa me devuelve los insultos
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
Cada vez que te sonreía como dices, sentías que te ponían en tu lugar. Sin duda el sufrimiento era atroz pero también era como un retorno. La hija pródiga en la casa del tormento.
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
Soñé que me miraba y que me sonreía como quien oye dulces mentiras. Era tan cierto que tenía que ser mentira.
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
Labios plegados sobre dientes felices.
~ Alejandra Pizarnik
Shiny teeth were footnote to her smile.
~ Aleksandar Hemon