Quotes About Lingers

I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable.

Every act of kindness is potent and lingers long in the heart of the recipient.

Slavery is indeed gone, but its shadow still lingers over the country and poisons more or less the moral atmosphere of all sections of the republic.

The satisfactions/of agreement are/immediate as sugar--/a melting of the/granular, a syrup/that lingers, shared/not singular./Many prefer it.

But grief always hits hard and somehow lingers longer than exultation in your mind and heart,

Love had a thousand shapes. There might be lovers whose gift it was to choose out the elements of things and place them together and so, giving them a wholeness not theirs in life, make of some scene or meeting of people (all now gone and separate),one of those globed compact things over which thought lingers, and love plays. ~Lily Briscoe

But when a place has been an island the memory of water lingers, and of water magic, no matter how far away the sea may be, or how long ago it fell away. And

For me personally, I feel that a film that doesn't end with a happy ending has a far bigger reach. It lingers on far more. Unrequited love stories have much more impact on the audiences. If 'Romeo and Juliet' had been happily married and had kids and dogs, I don't think it would have been a classic.

skull dust kicked up by a bone saw is a taste that lingers in the mouth very unpleasantly for hours

I can get no remedy against this consumption of the purse: borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, but the disease is incurable.

Like the shadow of deathThe residue of heartbreakAlways lingers in the backgroundWith its darkness threatening to consume you