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Quotes About Softly

Suicide," Balliol said softly. "Another wretched man." "Another wretched girl," I corrected.
~ Elizabeth Wein
I contrive,"' said Prudence softly. 'Do you know, sir, you puzzle me.' 'It has ever been my motto,' the old gentleman pointed out triumphantly.
~ Georgette Heyer
A thousand Dreams within me softly burn: From time to time my heart is like some oak Whose blood runs golden where a branch is torn.
~ Arthur Rimbaud
love is dangerous for your tiny heart even in your dreams so please dream softly
~ Mathias Malzieu
The wounded cab driver was swearing softly and constantly, and Vertu moved slightly away from him, so as to give him the privacy such a rendering of art deserved.
~ Sharon Lee
A gull broods on the shore where a moment ago there were two. Softly my right hand fondles my left hand as though it were you.
~ Mary Oliver
If everything were anything," Chance said softly, "the barriers would break down, and we'd all lose ourselves to chaos. And then there would be no cotton candy.
~ Jordan Castillo Price
will avenge your death," he promised softly.
~ Erin Hunter
Graystripe padded toward Dovewing. Sympathy filled his warm amber gaze. "They must be very handsome," he meowed softly.
~ Erin Hunter
The only noise now was the rain, pattering softly with the magnificent indifference of nature for the tangled passions of humans.
~ Sherwood Smith
Snow falling softly on lashes of eyes you love, and a cold cheek growing warm next to your own in hushed dark familial December.
~ James Schuyler
Love comes softly, it cannot be forced...cannot bear the weight of our expectations. Love always comes in the surrender - in the falling.
~ Ann Voskamp
Okay, be serious. Aren't you ever afraid of anything? Plenty of time, he said softly. Even when what you're afraid of defies all logic? Especially then. It's been my experience that fear doesn't have a set of parameters. We can't turn it off just by realizing we shouldn't be afraid.
~ Maya Banks
Whispers are not restricted to the bearing of bad news and there are men who smell injustice however softly it walks.
~ Beryl Markham
Step softly—a dream lies buried here.
~ Susan Wiggs
We were so careful with each other. We had to be. We touched softly in deference to all the ways that we were wounded, working around each other's bruises and ruined places.
~ Joshilyn Jackson
The Texas Rangers," he said softly, "are dead. All six of them have gone. In their place there's just one man. The lone Ranger." He
~ Fran Striker
Myron?" He turned back to Clip. The old man was standing now. His eyes looked moist. "Have a good game tonight," he said softly. "It's only a game, after all. Remember that." Myron nodded, discomfited yet again by Clip's demeanor. He jogged ahead and caught up with Win.
~ Harlan Coben
The wind crooned softly as it dusted the snow against the windows, wrapping them in a thick and fluffy cotton blanket.
~ Soheir Khashoggi
Sarah," I began softly, "if the Business Development Process were only about Orchestration, I would agree with you—it would be deadly. Absent a higher purpose, all habits are. Because that's all that Orchestration really is, Sarah: a habit. A way of doing something habitually.
~ Michael E. Gerber
Any horse has an instinctive fondness for children, for they speak more softly, and their size precludes any threat;
~ Michael Morpurgo
There are no return trips on this line," the woman said softly. "Once you get to the ninth kingdom, there is no going back. It is the kingdom of negation, of the frozen will. It has many names.
~ Sylvia Plath
Sweet Thames, run softly till I end my song, Sweet Thames, run softly, for I speak not loud or long But at my back in a cold blast I hear The rattle of the bones, and chuckle spread from ear to ear
~ T.S. Eliot
It has been curiously remarked by St. Andrew Avellino that those who have a special devotion to the Passion generally die quiet and sweet deaths, as the Virgin Mary, St. John the Evangelist, and St. Mary Magdalen did. Certainly it is remarkable that, while most of those close to Our Lord died violent deaths, the three who assisted at Calvary should have died so softly, as if already their real death had been died there.
~ Frederick William Faber