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Quotes About Pressed

I'd keep your beauty timeless. like a flower pressed in a book, yesI wouldn't let it fade Folded in the chapters of my mind
~ Richard L. Ratliff
The Decision...I wiped my hands on my pinaforenow sullied and stainednot crisp or pressedas it had been before...
~ Muse, Enigmatic Evolution
Patience, piety, and salutary knowledge spring up and ripen under the harrow of affliction; before there is wine or oil, the grape must be trodden and the oil pressed.
~ landor walter savage
He gave the impression of being clean and dry as though he had been pressed between two large blotters which had absorbed all his vital juices.
~ Charles Baxter
bin that everyone seemed intent on not emptying, contents pressed down into its bowels by the lazy, flat-palmed hands of her family.
~ Lisa Jewell
Men whose ships were wrecked or who were pressed into the navy at sea rarely received any of the wages they were owed, spelling disaster for the families they left behind.
~ Colin Woodard
Pressed against her I can hear eternity -- hollow, lonely spaces and currents that churn ceaselessly, and the fallen snow welcomes the falling snow with a whispered "Hush".
~ Craig Thompson
Passion: "Your profile ought to be pressed upon a coin." Mark: "Your body ought to be pressed upon mine.
~ Unknown
And Cnaiür grinned as only a Chieftain of the Utemot could grin. The neck of the world, it seemed, lay pressed against the point of his sword. I shall butcher. All hungered here. All starved.
~ R. Scott Bakker
I'm not too fond of really cool design. I've got quite kitsch taste really, in things like tableware. I'm quite a sucker for 1930s pressed glass.
~ Kevin McCloud
But above all there is speech, incessant speaking, where the inflated edges of the tube are stretched and contracted, knotted and unknotted, ripped open or pressed shut, flued and drummed, hammered and gnawed. Licked.
~ Unknown
The man behind the counter was as elongated and flat as if he had passed under a roller. Wrapped in the dusty smell of lentils, he was anomalous among the spices and Bollywood DVDs, having clad his two dimensions in a bureaucrat's pressed trousers and pinstriped shirt.
~ Unknown
Therefore when you claim yourself to be anything, you have given that claim or quality to God. And your awareness of being, which is no respecter of persons, will return to you pressed down, shaken together, and running over with that quality or attribute which you claim for yourself.
~ Neville Goddard
And you are to command the Israelites to bring you pure oil of pressed olives for the light, to keep the lamps burning continually.
~ Exodus 27:20