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Quotes About Lips

Never shall I dare implant a kiss on these lips where the spirits of heaven dwell.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Assuredly, when the word of God is despised, all reverence for Him is gone. His majesty cannot be duly honoured among us, nor his worship maintained in its integrity, unless we hang as it were upon his lips.
~ John Calvin
Being annoyed by anything is an anesthetic to grace and goodness. Instead, let annoyance be love that kisses you with broken lips. Only your tenderness toward it is its balm.
~ John de Ruiter
No words are oftener on our lips than thinking and thought. So profuse and varied, indeed, is our use of these words that it is not easy to define just what we mean by them.
~ John Dewey
Music lives within thy lips Like a nightingale in roses.
~ Philip James Bailey
always fugitive, always near always concealed, always disdainful always leaving, always untouched always in black, always dreaming always the bitter flower always the night, always concealed always fugitive, always caged always your face always the bitter flower of your lips, always your bed always near, always fleeing always waiting, always waiting always calling to you always the night deepens always the night always fugitive, always near
~ Antonio Machado
I have girlfriends who've had Botox and been left with lumps in their faces. And the lips, don't even get me started.
~ Joan Collins
Apply the lipstick first and then the gloss in the middle of the lips to add a touch of light.
~ Pat McGrath
I'm not a fan of fillers at all. If you've gone 35 or 40 years without big lips, I don't think it's time to start plumping them up artificially.
~ Cindy Crawford
She wore a red velvet tunic and had a mop of golden air so thick and pliant that she could sweep it in a neat curtain over her upper face, down almost to her pouting lips.
~ Fritz Leiber
For the winter, I think dark lips, any dark lip for the winter is really cool.
~ Dinah Jane
I would honestly say the biggest thing for cold weather is a good face moisturizer with SPF. Winters are harsh, wind chill's real, and, a lot of the time, it's a really dry climate, and so your lips will crack, your face will start to get dry, your nose will peel; it's easy to get sunburnt, windburnt.
~ Gus Kenworthy
My lips are a lot thinner than what makeup artists usually create, because they make them almost graphic.
~ Lindsey Wixson
What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Here and there are worms, evidence of the fertility of the soil, caught by the sun, half dead; flexible and pink, like lips.
~ Margaret Atwood
You have witchcraft in your lips, Kate. There is more eloquence in a sweet touch of them than in the tongues of the whole French council.
~ Shakespeare
Dancer, she chided, I promise you, no mother would rather lose her child. Lifting his head, he traced the line of her jaw with his thumb while a sad smile played at the edges of his lips. That's you speaking. You don't know my mother. I promise you, she would rather see me dead than be dishonored. Then tell them I raped you. He arched an amused brow at that. I could have drugged you first. I did kiss you without your consent. And my lips thank you for that.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
You can't run away from your identity. Even if I went to another band, I'd still be Lips from the band Anvil. I've spent my entire life trying to be that, that's what I am. There's nowhere to run.
~ Steve "Lips" Kudlow
Thou hast thy calling to some palace-floor, Most gracious singer of high poems! where The dancers will break footing, from the care Of watching up thy pregnant lips for more.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Afterwards I thought it best to spare you any more farewells, which are upon human lips, of all words, the most natural, and of all the most painful.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Her lips curved off a smile more wolf than fox.
~ Elizabeth Bear
His eyes meet hers, and she gives him a sad little smile, half a curve of the lips that falls away softly.
~ Elizabeth Bear
Mingan's cold little smile continued, twisting on his lips.
~ Elizabeth Bear
The kiss was long and soft, fever-hot and gentle, although holding Perceval in her arms was not unlike embracing a rope ladder. Her lips were soft and cracked over the firmness of her teeth, and it seemed Rien expanded on her breath like a blown balloon.
~ Elizabeth Bear