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Stood there in the moonlight – so much light from such a slender moon – and watched her dying like an October butterfly
~ Phil Rickman
I walked along to the double doors and stood in front of them. They were motionless now. It wasn't any of my business. So I pushed them open and looked in.
~ Raymond Chandler
I walked along to the double doors and stood in front of them. They were motionless now. It wasn't any of my business. So I pushed them open and looked in.
~ Raymond Chandler
I stood staring, not as yet realising that this was death leaping from man to man in that little distant crowd.
~ H. G. Wells
But yesterday the word of Caesar mightHave stood against the world; now lies he there,And none so poor to do him reverence.
~ William Shakespeare
Root stood on the doorstep, palms up, the universal gesture for Look, I'm not carrying a big murderous weapon.
~ Eoin Colfer
And by his smile, I knew that sullen hall, By his dead smile I knew we stood in Hell.
~ Wilfred Owen
pack and the pack to her bedside drawer. As she stood and picked up
~ Robert Galbraith
Almost, it is like a puppet show beginning. Yes, I can see it thus. The curtains parted, and there we stood before that great door. The old man lifted the brass knocker and banged it down, once, twice, thrice on the plate that resounded to his pounding. And
~ Robin Hobb
The ocean filled the footprints where a boy and cat had stood.
~ Lloyd Alexander
stood Lucy, his
~ Ron Stone
Not all our investors reacted with such aplomb, but every last one of our more than ninety limited partners stood fast. No one asked to withdraw.
~ Edward O. Thorp
In a dream–in the last dream of the morning, I stood in the foothills today–beyond the world, held scales, and weighed the world.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
That space the Evil One abstracted stood From his own evil, and for the time remained Stupidly good, of enmity disarmed, Of guile, of hate, of envy, of revenge .
~ John Milton
I have a much better relationship with the press than I did, I think because I stood my ground.
~ Elton John
All the children rushed over to Aunt Jane. All but Mike. He just stood and looked at the paper in her hand.
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
What he knew was what he had been taught, and what he had been taught was simple: the First Order stood against the deprivations of the Republic. The First Order brought law to a lawless galaxy.
~ Greg Rucka
Held motionless by wonder, she stood looking at him, taking this moment, not in the name of the present, but as a salute to their past.
~ Ayn Rand
All thy vexations Were but my trials of thy love, and thou Hast strangely stood the test; here, afore heaven, I ratify this my rich gift.
~ William Shakespeare
His allure, as he stood there, his face, even with the red swollen eyes, everything about him was gorgeous.
~ Maryam Schonbeck, My Heresy
and the distance between them, millimeters only, the space of a breath, opened up and deepened, became a cavern at whose edge he stood.
~ Kim Edwards
But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world; now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.
~ William Shakespeare
There are times when it is conservative to be a revolutionary, when the world must be turned on its head in order to be stood on its feet.
~ Christopher Hitchens
I'd always wanted the show to be more reality based science fiction, something along the lines of The Day the Earth Stood Still, which I consider to be the classic science fiction film.
~ Gil Gerard