Quotes About Height

La mémoire d'un enfant exagère les distances et les hauteurs.

With the men standing between five feet eight and five feet ten, they were inches taller than the average Spanish soldier—taller than Cushing.

With the men standing between five feet eight and five feet ten, they were inches taller than the average Spanish soldier—taller than Cushing. The twice repulsion of a formidable conquistador and the dispossession of his dreams made the Calusa larger-than-life figures in European New World mythology.

Sos tan alto que tu cabeza choca la luna de plata y desde abajito yo siento que no te lavás las patas.

Witchcraft is all about living to the heights and depths of life as a way of worship.

medieval English literature reached its height after the plague in the writings of William Langland and Geoffrey Chaucer

Ah, when love dies, women lose two and a half inches in height.

He was not so easy and even as he pretended. Living with him was like standing beside the sea. Each day a different color, a different foam-capped height, but always the same restless intensity pulling towards the horizon.

I learned to understand my own intention, to prune and to add, to feel where the power gathered and speak the right words to draw it to its height. That was the moment I lived for, when it all came clear at last and the spell could sing with its pure note, for me and me alone.

Cada día era de un color diferente, sus olas, coronadas de espuma, alcanzaban una altura distinta, pero siempre poseía la misma incesante intensidad que te atraía hacia el horizonte.

The height the dupe has fallen is measured by his anger.

She felt the speed of her fall accelerate. When the cruel ground rushes up, when the fall is from such a height, what use are precautions?

Bir budalan?n düÅŸtüÄŸü yüksekliÄŸin öfkesiyle ölçüldüÄŸünü biliyordum.

espléndida, tan alta y tan larga que el público aguantó la respiración sin dar crédito a lo que veían sus ojos.

Her posture, which was generally excellent, crumpled; for a moment, Jack was almost as tall as she was.

unwinding all six foot five of him.

Never say you are five feet nine when you are five feet eight and a half.

What in me is dark Illumine, what is low raise and support, That to the height of this great argument I may assert eternal Providence, And justify the ways of God to men. 1 Paradise Lost. Book i. Line 22.

And their masts stood as tall as the trees they had been

He was not so easy and even as he pretended. Living with him was like standing beside the sea. Each day a different color, a different foam-capped height, but always the same restless intensity pulling towards the horizaon.

He was large, but I was a goddess, and we were of a height. "I need your cloak," I said to him, "and your tunic, at once." His eyes narrowed, and I could see the reflexive no in them. I would come to know this type of man, jealous of his little power, to whom I was only a woman.

Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth and the soul requires inward restfulness to attain its full height.

Uça?? gökyüzünde o kadar yükseldi ki, y?ld?zlara tak?l?p kald?.

Sein Flugzeug ist so hoch in den Himmel geflogen, dass es an den Sternen hängen geblieben ist.