Quotes About Still

Was he still, somehow, watching over her?

It could be enough, maybe, or at least a start, but the problem is that at night I tumble into dreams that aren't dreams at all. I tumble into memories and wake up aching for a dying world and a quiet, cold life that offered me nothing but sitting in a still room.

David in really concrete ways. He slipped and slid in my mind, like he would not hold still. I could not understand it.

I realised that you could easily turn any room into a cinema with a projector, so I went on and on at my parents for one. They eventually got me a projector for Christmas when I was ten, and I realised I'd made a ridiculous mistake - I'd forgotten to say 'movie' projector; I got a still one.

Devoid of life, it was also devoid of the Dead.

Soft, the snow falling/Steam spiraling from coffee/The slain cold and still

At night, when the sky is full of stars and the sea is still you get the wonderful sensation that you are floating in space.

The real amazing thing about all of this is I think I've maintained the mentality of a musician throughout it all, which I'm proudest of. And I'm still playing on people's records and singing on people's records.

It was well past midnight, quiet, few people around. All noises had retreated. The night seemed to have its own resonance. At that hour, the city's a gong that was struck at noon and is not yet quite still.

he thought his inaction could be due to the fact that although the body of the Chief might be dead, his soul, spirit, whatever you called it, still enslaved him.

I stand here on this spring day in the center of my life. Chaos, din, and beauty. For a moment, I am still.

You will be wondering about that sugar bowl, I imagine, is it still in use? You are wondering, has it been cleaned? You may very well ask, was it thoroughly washed?

twice and went still. "Just what a toy company needs," Carter muttered. "A cat that

O nightingale, that on yon bloomy sprayWarbl'st at eve, when all the woods are still.

Her own hair was a glory of copper fire that morning, shining like a whisky still, long and loose in gentle flames down her back.

That which mankind wanted, and wants still, is not new truths, but the co-ordination of all aspects of the truth.

but natural to expect that the deeds of the great messenger should be just the works of the Father done in little. If he came to reveal his Father in miniature, as it were (for in these unspeakable things we can but use figures, and the homeliest may be the holiest), to tone down his great voice, which, too loud for men to hear it aright, could but sound to them as an inarticulate thundering, into such a still small voice as might enter their human ears in welcome human speech

Pat was very still when the boys helped Joe lift

Time, which runs through the world like an endless tinsel thread, seemed to pass through the centre of this room and through the centre of these people and suddenly to pause and petrify, stiff, still and glittering... and the objects in the room drew a little closer together.

I don't have time for a job that doesn't leave me time to be quiet or still or to pray.

O sweet everlasting Voices, be still; Go to the guards of the heavenly fold And bid them wander obeying your will, Flame under flame, till Time be no more.

I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.

Still enveloped in a blanket of dreams he (life) continued to lie still, pretended as if he was in a deep slumber.

Beauty is the still birth of suffering, every woman knows that.