Quotes About Arrival
There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate; The red rose cries, 'She is near, she is near'; And the white rose weeps, 'She is late'; The larkspur listens, 'I hear, I hear'; And the lily whispers, 'I wait.
~ Virginia Woolf
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You came into my life-not as one comes to visit (you know, "not taking one's hat off") but as one comes to a kingdom where all the rivers have been waiting for your reflection, all the roads, for your steps.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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A wave would arrive, all out of breath, but, as it had nothing to report, it would disperse in apologetic salaams.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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A real hansom-cab took him from the station to Trinity College: the vehicle, it seemed, had been waiting there especially for him, desperately holding out against extinction till that moment, and then gladly dying out to join side whiskers and the Large Copper.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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What was it—through everything terrible, nocturnal, unwieldy—what was that thing? It had been last to move aside, reluctantly yielding to the huge, heavy wagons of sleep, and now it was first to hurry back—so pleasant, so very pleasant—swelling, growing more distinct, suffusing his heart with warmth: Marthe is coming today!
~ Vladimir Nabokov
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She glanced from Tavia to Chase, then back again to Tavia in utter amazement. "Now, that's what I call making an entrance.
~ Lara Adrian
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yo tenía la certeza absoluta de que ese momento de la llegada empataría con el de la partida sin ninguna fisura, en dócil solución de continuidad.
~ Laura Restrepo
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She turned at the sound of a horse cantering toward them. If it wasn't Benjamin, they could be in a heap of trouble.
~ Lauraine Snelling
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To fly as fast as thought, you must begin by knowing that you have already arrived.
~ Lauren Bacall
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As I raced out of the office, I could hear Emily rapid-fire dialing four-digit extensions and all but screaming, 'She's on her way-- tell everyone.' It took me only three seconds to wind through the hallways and pass through the fashion department, but I had already heard panicked cries of 'Emily said she's on her way in' and 'Miranda's coming!' and a particularly blood curdling cry of 'She's baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack!
~ Lauren Weisberger
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quietly made his way to San Antonio. He was joined there in the dark water lapping at the ship's hull by Juan de Cartagena
~ Laurence Bergreen
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went ashore with a landing party of seven men to greet them.
~ Laurence Bergreen
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13, 1519, the fleet entered the lush and gorgeous Bay of Saint Lucy and approached the mouth of the River of January—Rio de Janeiro.
~ Laurence Bergreen
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No Portuguese ships occupied the harbor when Magellan arrived, and he felt safe enough to drop anchor.
~ Laurence Bergreen
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A week after leaving Seville, the fleet reached the snug coastal town of Sanlúcar de Barrameda
~ Laurence Bergreen
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By October 20, 1517, he had arrived in Seville
~ Laurence Bergreen
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On April 4, 1581, almost seven months after his return, she strode onto the deck of the Golden Hind at Deptford
~ Laurence Bergreen
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they had arrived at the Strait of Magellan
~ Laurence Bergreen
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Hello and good-bye are not as simple as everyone thinks.
~ Cecil Castellucci
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The letter arrives on a Friday. I would like that, very much.
~ Celeste Ng
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database at Ellis Island
~ Celeste Ng
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Sergeant Jack Webster, an Oklahoman whose adventure in running across an enemy minefield in France at such a speed that the mines exploded harmlessly to his rear was a story told to every replacement upon arrival in the company.
~ Charles B. MacDonald
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Death is a good Hotel : you are a guest at any Time. (Un bon hôtel est la mort. Elle nous accueille à toute heure)
~ Charles de Leusse
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what wind blows you here? nit an ill wind, I hope
~ Charles Dickens
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