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Quotes About Moans

But nothing sent chills up and down Thomas's spine like the haunted, deathly moans that somehow escaped the creature when it sat still, like the sound of dying men on a battlefield.
~ James Dashner
The ocean moans over dead men's bones.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
Vinnie rocks her Garden and moans that God won't help her. I suppose he is too busy getting angry with the Wicked every day.
~ Emily Dickinson
It was one of those somber evenings when the sighing of the wind resembles the moans of a dying man; a storm was brewing, and between the splashes of rain on the windows there was the silence of death. All nature suffers in such moments; the trees writhe in pain and twist their heads; the birds of the fields cower under the bushes; the streets of cities are deserted.
~ Alfred de Musset
papayas and bananas right off the trees outside my bedroom window. There's a cat who lives here who is enormously affectionate to me for the half hour every day before I feed him, then moans crazily the rest of the time like he's having Vietnam
~ Elizabeth Gilbert
A fool moans when fortune takes him down, and it takes a true fool to moan when fortune takes him up.
~ Robert Jordan
A minute to smile and an hour to weep in, A pint of joy to a peck of trouble, And never a laugh but the moans come double; And that is life!
~ Paul Laurence Dunbar
A series of moans came from the Wookiee. Then he turned—and sat down. In the copilot's seat. Rey felt herself tearing up. "You're serious, aren't you?
~ Alan Dean Foster
Something bad's happening, Geralt," he muttered. "In the castle. Something's frightening people." "What?" "What usually frightens people? A monster. They say it's small, hunchbacked, bristling like a Urcheon. It creeps around the castle at night, rattles chains. Moans and groans in the chambers." "Have
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
The sound of a feeding was impossible to ignore. Cross heard the smack of teeth, and sucking sounds so loud he swore they came from there in the room. He heard pained moans and animal barks. It amused him to think that once, so very long ago, these creatures had been painted as romantics by fiction writers. They were animals, pure and simple, vicious of heart, evil of spirit, malign in their sole drive to wipe humanity out.
~ Steven Montano
Oh, love has various properties: first the soul grows tender, then it sickens . . . but then it feels the true warmth of divine love and cries out and moans and becomes as stone flung in the forge to melt into lime, and it crackles, licked by the flame. . . .
~ Umberto Eco
True, she did speak as she was being tortured, but can moans and cries be classed as words? Besides, they often stilled her by gagging.
~ Pauline Réage
Nothing beats that moment of revelation when shyness loses ground to boldness, and quiet moans turn into squeals and swearing.
~ Paulo Coelho
The gag stifles all screams and eliminates all but the most violent moans, while allowing tears to flow without constraint. There was no question of using it that night. On the contrary, they wanted to hear her scream." She'd
~ Claire Thompson