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Quotes About Orb

The moon can never breathe, but it can take our breath away with the beauty of its cold, arid orb.
~ Munia Khan
The orb came about because I wanted to do this kitsch sweater for Prince Charles when he went hunting and fishing with his kilt on.
~ Vivienne Westwood
I've been Attainted." Ro stared at her. "You mean . . ." "I mean that I am no longer welcome within the Bajoran faith," Kira said calmly. "I'm forbidden from entering any temple, nor can I study any of our prophecies, or wear my earring, or look into an Orb, or even pray with other Bajorans. Ever." *
~ S.D. Perry
Marty took the key out of his pocket, pushed the green button, and tore an opening in the side of the Orb. "Now look what you've done!" Luther said. "You've wrecked Ted's Orb." "How clumsy of me," Marty said.
~ Roland Smith
Fragment 6" The Moon, how definite its orb! Yet gaze again, and with a steady gaze— 'Tis there indeed,—but where is it not?— It is suffused o'er all the sapphire Heaven, Trees, herbage, snake-like stream, unwrinkled Lake, Whose very murmur does of it partake And low and close the broad smooth mountain Is more a thing of Heaven than when Distinct by one dim shade and yet undivided from the universal cloud In which it towers, finite in height.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
my feelings were big, sad, comfortless, of a thinking animal, my heart acting like an orb filled too big for my chest, not from revulsion, which I have to say I didn't feel, but over-all general misery.
~ Saul Bellow
Oh you! The most powerful, beloved son of the Earth, shape it again! Slim, beautiful, take the orb in your hand and breathe new life. -Choir of Spirits
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Think, In mounting higher, The angels would press on us, and aspire To drop some golden orb of perfect song Into our deep, dear silence.
~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Of what Use is Life, if the Living Man doth not pursue Righteousness, & enforce Justice, as God granteth him the Power to do so? Was it a Happy thing, that a Fiend went about Unhindered? Must the Weak forever wander this goodly Orb unprotected?
~ George Saunders
Yesterday it had been a single chocolate orb that shattered with the tap of a knife, revealing shards of crystallized whiteness. Chocolate-menthol geode, Hector had said, and watched them piercingly as they ate, the chocolate melting on their tongues while the menthol rose in vapors straight towards the tops of their skulls.
~ Michelle Wildgen
Just before noon on February 28, 1882, the thin outline of a glowing orb pierced the southern skyline and hung there, like a wafer pasted in the air. Though faint, the sight was glorious: It was the first time they had seen the sun in 137 days.
~ Buddy Levy
Ouf. That's the one you went with?" she said. "Magic mirrors are for artificer-track seniors." "The others I got were worse," I said, not specifying how. I could have whipped up that frenzy orb in one session with a handful of broken glass. Oh, I'd probably also have needed the life's blood of one of my fellow students, but who's being picky?
~ Naomi Novik
There was a sense within her, - too ill-defined to be made a thought, but weighing heavily on her mind, - that her whole orb of life, both before and after, was connected with this spot, as with the one plant that gave it unity.
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
I used to go and see bands like the Orb and Orbital every time they came down, and I've seen Aphex Twin a couple of times. I was really into all that stuff, but it didn't speak to me.
~ Matt Bellamy
Human emotion is beyond comprehension, smooth and uninterrupted, like an orb made of blown glass.
~ Tayari Jones
Every man is an infinitely repelling orb, and holds his individual being on that condition.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your eyes are like inscrutable orbs!
~ Christopher Paolini
It soared, a bird, it held its flight, a swift pure cry, soar silver orb it leaped serene, speeding, sustained...
~ James Joyce
Bubbles are round for the same reason that planets are spherical. The universe itself is like bubbles.
~ Tom Noddy
As therefore we cherish our salvation and the honor of true religion, let us shine in that orb of relationships where God has placed us.
~ Thomas Watson
The Orb is not of itself evil. Evil is a thing that lies only in the hearts and minds of men--and of Gods, also. --Aldur
~ David Eddings
Foolery, sir, does walk about the orb like the sun; it shines everywhere.
~ William Shakespeare
I would look up at the moon and see that it was not the smooth orb we had all believed, but a pitted and scarred world with no air.
~ Christopher Pike
Like a deep sad noteplayed beneath the oceanwaving through the orbthe memories of youthe bittersweet echoesinfixed forever in my heart
~ Pawan Mishra