Quotes About Belonged

He would keep the rest where it belonged: in that tobacco tin buried in his chest where a red heart used to be.

Phryne was feeling most displeased with a species to which, she reminded herself, she belonged.

I'm not quite sure which scout troop Heath belonged to, but it certainly wasn't the I will totally honor my previous promise of no hanky-panky in the shower troop.

There is something uniquely depressing about the fact that the National Portrait Gallery's version of the Barack Obama 'Hope' poster previously belonged to a pair of lobbyists. Depressing because Mr. Obama's Washington was not supposed to be the lobbyists' Washington, the place we learned to despise during the last administration.

Four was difficult and misunderstood, a genius before its time, it belonged to the planet of unexpected disaster.

She spoke as if she belonged to an anti-sausage society or a league for the suppression of eggs.

Growth of the Soil by the Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun. The copy he gave me had once belonged to Norma M. Saylor, who lived in Palmyra, New Jersey.

We're straying from the path of salvation because we remember that we once belonged to the world and were content in that belonging.

My mother's eyes were like cold stars. She belonged in a different sky.

they belonged to a small MudWing with a healing mud patch stuck across his nose. His

now, in his country, and in her mind, those stars belonged to

The time of the autumn floods came and the hundred streams poured into the Yellow River. … Then the Lord of the River was beside himself with Joy, believing that all the beauty in the world belonged to him alone.

They belonged to a generation that was yearning, every last one of them, to return home. To be buried under their own vine and fig tree, they liked to say.

that crutch hadn't done her rear end any harm. If you saw it by itself, you might have thought it belonged to a Shetland pony. But

Because you were once at home somewhere, you are never an alien anywhere.

a nerd in a soldier's world—now, finally, the world belonged to the nerds. Little Johnny Brice had found his place in this world.

Modern as the style of Pascal's writing is, his thought is deeply impregnated with the spirit of the Middle Ages. He belonged, almost equally, to the future and to the past.

She was 'well travelled', the most ridiculous expression if you belonged to a species that had only left its own planet to visit its moon.

He did not belong to the Indians. He did not belong to the whites. And it was not time for him to belong to the stars. He belonged right where he was. He belonged nowhere.

This gentleman evidently belonged to the category of those people who wish the Government to interfere in everything, even in their daily quarrels with their wives.

I sang in the choir for years, even though my family belonged to another church.