Quotes About Furtive

That was interesting." "He deliberately countermanded one of my orders." "He was furtive." "Sneaky, even." "We'll make a Rebellion-style pilot of him yet." Tycho & Wedge (about Jag)

You must never underestimate the power of the surreptitious.

lace, Louisa Marie Honeycutt dove into the waiting limousine, slid across the expansive leather seat, then with a furtive look out the tinted window, issued the desperate order again. Befuddled, her driver started to protest.

white satin and lace, Louisa Marie Honeycutt dove into the waiting limousine, slid across the expansive leather seat, then with a furtive look out the tinted window, issued the desperate order again. Befuddled, her driver started to protest. "But—

The weasel under the cocktail cabinet.

Abscond - to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another.

She had always thought of love as something confused and furtive, and he made it as bright and open as the summer air.

In a blur of white satin and lace, Louisa Marie Honeycutt dove into the waiting limousine, slid across the expansive leather seat, then with a furtive look out the tinted window

Drive, Jaynes!" In a blur of white satin and lace, Louisa Marie Honeycutt dove into the waiting limousine, slid across the expansive leather seat, then with a furtive look out the tinted window

Moira and the girls and they soon resumed their furtive

I am as vigilant as a cat to steal cream.

Yo tengo un amigo que dice que no hay vida como la clandestinidad. Ni tan mala ni, sobre todo, tan buena.

No hay vida como la clandestinidad. Ni tan buena ni, sobre todo, tan mala.

Talking to my Senate Republican colleagues about climate change is like talking to prisoners about escaping. The conversations are often private, even furtive.

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Ye've a furtive look in your eye - a furtive, sneakin', poachin' look in your eye, that 'ud ruin the reputation of an archangel!

Lumpini Park at night: love at its cheapest, but the incidence of HIV is said to be over 60 per cent. In the darkness: furtive movement on benches and on the grass, muted moans and whispers, rustlings of large animals in heat, the intensity of the atomic fusion of sec and death (highly addictive, they say).

Murderess, murderess, he whispers to himself. It has an allure, a scent almost. Hothouse gardenias. Lurid, but also furtive. He imagines himself breathing it as he draws Grace towards him, pressing his mouth against her. Murderess. He applies it to her throat like a brand.

Entre la gente que marcha por la calle van muchas parejas de enamorados. Se besan y acarician sin mirar a los que pasan, y casi sin que los que pasan los miren. Pero, sin embargo, todos tienen cierto aire de furtivo o pasajero encuentro, como si un azar favorable los hubiera reunido y pudiera separarlos en el mismo instante.

A shabby fellow with a furtive air can be as gallant as the next man, depending on circumstances. The

A shabby fellow with a furtive air can be as gallant as the next man, depending on circumstances.

So swift, silent and furtive were his movements like those of a trained bloodhound picking out a scent, that I could not but think what a terrible criminal he would have made had he turned his energy and sagacity against the law instead of exerting them in its defense.

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It moved in the shadow of the hedge, silently and furtively, a dark, crouching figure, dimly visible against the black background. Even as he gazed back at it, it had lessened its distance by twenty paces, and was fast closing upon him. Out of the darkness he had a glimpse of a scraggy neck, and of two eyes that will ever haunt him in his dreams.