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Quotes About Days

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~ @koqoo
How time slips past, masked in the rhythm of the days!
~ Joan D. Vinge, The Snow Queen
Ah, said a voice from close by. Some fellow mortals . . . What a relief! I thought I was doomed to wander about the forest for the rest of my days. I have very little sense of direction, I'm afraid.
~ Mary Balogh
How could he doom her to spend the rest of her days with him?
~ Mary Balogh
The spirit of elder days found a dwelling here, and we delighted to trace its footsteps.
~ Mary Shelley
These are the reflections of the first days; but when the lapse of time proves the reality of the evil, then the actual bitterness of grief commences.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
English rain feels obligatory, like paperwork. It dampens already damn days and slicks the stones.
~ Maureen Johnson
You know, I don't think that I really believe it—all that's happening to us these days. It's happening all right, but I don't believe it. I keep thinking that insanity is a state where a person can't tell what's real. Well, what's real now is insane—and if I accepted it as real, I'd have to lose my mind, wouldn't I? . . .
~ Ayn Rand
The months and days are the travelers of eternity.
~ Barry Eisler
When you read and wonder, for six seconds, about the random pointless violence of these days, then are blissful it was not you, having, really, a better day, stop and think: Could not these felons be, really, God's children loose, adept, so hungry and correct in our world?
~ Barry Hannah
And therefore, — since I cannot prove a lover, To entertain these fair well-spoken days, — I am determined to prove a villain, And hate the idle pleasures of these days.
~ William Shakespeare
I love New Orleans physically. I love the trees and the balmy air and the beautiful days. I have a beautiful house here.
~ Anne Rice
Little drops of rain Whisper of the pain Tears of love Lost in the days gone by.
~ Robert Plant
Even if it is only for a matter of moments, because those moments bring with them a Love so intense that it justifies the rest of our days.
~ Paulo Coelho
Not yesterday I learned to know The love of bare November days Before the coming of the snow.
~ Robert Frost
Il y a cet entassement des corps dans le wagon cette lancinante douleur dans le genou droit. Les jours les nuits. Je fais un effort et j'essaye de compter les jours de compter les nuits. Ca m'aidera peut-être à y voir clair. Quatre jours cinq nuits. Mais j'ai dû mal compter ou alors il y a des jours qui se sont changés en nuits. J'ai des nuits en trop des nuits à revendre.
~ Jorge Semprún
three years there are 1,092 days, and in five years 1,820 days, so that in eight years there are 2,912 days. (Author's note: At the end of five years a week may be added to bring the year back in line. Compare 1826.25 days of the solar year in five years to 1820 days of the Enochian calendar after five years. This leaves 6.25 days difference.
~ Joseph B. Lumpkin
In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like a contest between gladiators.
~ Joseph Barbera
A search party was much more sensible than Leafpool's desperate plea for dreams. She was as edgy as a deer these days.
~ Erin Hunter
The original 'Hobbit' was never intended to have a sequel - Bilbo 'remained very happy to the end of his days and those were extraordinarily long': a sentence I find an almost insuperable obstacle to a satisfactory link.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
One of the more fatuous remarks I've heard in recent days is that 'My Life,' Clinton's autobiography, is too long and, at almost 1,000 pages, short it is not. But this man was for eight years the President of the most powerful country on earth.
~ Alastair Campbell
Never saw the sun shining so bright Never saw things go oh so right Noticing the days hurrying by When you're in love, my my how they fly Blue days, all of them gone Nothing but blue skies from now on.
~ berlin irving iii
I knew the flight into the crazy skies of love would always outweigh the uncertainty of days that didn't yet belong to me.
~ beth hoffman
She didn't want to have to spend her days battling her reactions to those male eyes of his, but then again, maybe she'd build up an immunity to them, the way children built up an immunity to the pox.
~ Beverly Jenkins