Quotes About Touch
This dirty little world full of confusion, and the blue rag, stretched overhead for a sky, is so low we could touch it with our hand.
~ Olive Schreiner
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After the leave-taking, there is the leaving. And once you have left, you discover the ten thousand things that you still carry - memories of touch, scent and sight.
~ Omair Ahmad
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El color es el tacto del ojo, la música de los sordos, una palabra en la oscuridad.
~ Orhan Pamuk
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I saw myself in the mirror, and from my expression I had a shocking intimation of the rift between my body and my soul. Whereas my face was drained by defeat and shock, inside my head was another universe: I now understood as an elemental fact of life that while I was here, inside my body was a soul, a meaning, that all things were made of desire, touch, and love, that what I was suffering was composed of the same elements.
~ Orhan Pamuk
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Culoarea este mângâierea ochiului, muzica surzilor - un cuvânt în întuneric. Deoarece am ascultat, vreme de zeci de mii de ani, spusele sufletelor ca pe un vuiet de vânt trecând din carte în carte È™i din lucru în lucru, am s? v? spun c? atingerea mea seam?n? cu atingerea îngerilor.
~ Orhan Pamuk
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Dona Crista laughed a bit. Oh, Pip, I'd be glad for you to try. But do believe me, my dear friend, touching her heart is like bathing in ice. I imagine. I imagine it feels like bathing in ice to the person touching her. But how does it feel to her? Cold as she is, it must surely burn like fire.
~ Orson Scott Card
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I imagine it feels like bathing in ice to the person touching her. But how does it feel to her? Cold as she is, it must surely burn like fire.
~ Orson Scott Card
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How do you know there wasn't something that he touched kindly? Someone who loved him, who was blessed by his love? Destroyed everything he touched – that's a lie that can't truthfully be said of any human being who ever lived.
~ Orson Scott Card
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For one moment our lives met, our souls touched.
~ Oscar Wilde
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Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.
~ Oscar Wilde
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sorrow...is a wound that bleeds when any hand but that of love touches it
~ Oscar Wilde
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You love the beauty that you can see and touch and handle, the beauty that you can destroy, and do destroy, but of the unseen beauty of life, of the unseen beauty of a higher life, you know nothing. You lost life's secret.
~ Oscar Wilde
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Religion does not help me. The faith that others give to what is unseen, I give to what one can touch, and look at. My gods dwell in temples made with hands; and within the circle of actual experience is my creed made perfect and complete: too complete, it may be, for like many or all of those who have placed their heaven in this earth, I have found in it not merely the beauty of heaven, but the horror of hell also.
~ Oscar Wilde
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Because every time you said my name, it would touch your lips." His voice lost its hard edge, grew as dark and smoky as his gaze. "Like a kiss.
~ Connie Brockway
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Prue touched piper's shoulder. Don't worry, no one's going to the attic. but theres no point in leaving the house. we are perfectly safe here. Don't say that! Piper cried. in horror movies, the person that says that is always the next to die.
~ Constance M. Burge
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It's not regret for staying. It is nostalgia for something that we believe is true in our illusion, something we will never have. And if we touched it, we would soon realize that it was not what we dreamed of.
~ Constantin Virgil Gheorghiu
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When he woke in the woods in the dark and the cold of the night he'd reach out to touch the child sleeping beside him. Nights dark beyond darkness and the days more gray each one than what had gone before. Like the onset of some cold glaucoma dimming away the world.
~ Cormac McCarthy
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She came down the steps slowly, madonna bereaved, so grief-stunned and wooden pieta of perpetual dawn, the birds were hushed in the presence of this gravity and the derelict that she had taken for the son of light himself was consumed in shame like a torch. She touched him as a blind person might. Deep in the floor of her welling eyes dead leaves scudding. Please go away, she said.
~ Cormac McCarthy
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The boy looked at him. Finally he asked him why this was such a blessing and the blind man did not answer and did not answer and then at last he said that because what can be touched falls into dust there can be no mistaking these things for the real. At best they are only tracings of where the real has been.
~ Cormac McCarthy
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I want to see thirst In the syllables, Touch fire In the sound; Feel through the dark For the scream. Pablo Neruda, "Word," Five Decades T
~ Cornelia Funke
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She did sometimes fear she might never again completely trust the touch or the smile of a man.
~ Cornelia Funke
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On the back of the Silver Phantom I have flown so high that his wing-tips seemed to touch the very moon itself…
~ Cressida Cowell
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To mourn is to touch directly the substance of divine compassion.
~ Cynthia Bourgeault
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She was uneasy, perturbed to her last fibre. She wanted to remain clear, with no touch on her. A wild instinct made her shrink away from any hands which might be laid on her.
~ D. H. Lawrence
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