#island

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #island




She told herself that she longed greatly to go back to those dear merry days when life was seen through a rosy mist of hope and illusion, and possessed an indefinable something that had passed away forever. Where was it now--the glory and the dream?


L.M. Montgomery


#growing-up #life #dreams

In this world there are DREAMERS WHO ONLY DREAM. THERE ARE DREAMERS WHO LIVE THEIR DREAM. AND, THERE ARE SCHEMERS WHO STEAL THE INNOCENT ONES' DREAMS.


Cherie


#dreams

The sweet-smelling aroma of the island spices still hung in the air. It filled his nostrils and titillated his appetite all over again. His appetite drove him mad for something much more than food.


Luke A.M. Brown


#lamb #non-silence #novel #food

Just because there's snow on the roof doesn't mean the fire's out, son


Marie Force


#big-mac #gansett-island #love

I wouldn't want to marry anybody who was wicked, but I think I'd like it if he could be wicked and wouldn't.


L.M. Montgomery


#anne-of-the-island #husband #marriage #marriage

…I once found a list of diseases as yet unclassified by medical science, and among these there occurred the word Islomania, which was described as a rare but by no means unknown affliction of spirit. There are people…who find islands somehow irresistible. The mere knowledge that they are on an island, a little world surrounded by the sea, fills them with an indescribable intoxication. These born “islomanes”…are direct descendents of the Atlanteans


Lawrence Durrell


#science

We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.


Roy Barnes


#blue #climate #island #live #mountains

It's like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad.


David R. Brower


#like #long #long island #over #program

I discovered Musha Cay and the islands around it in the Exumas.


David Copperfield


#discovered #i #islands

First you wonder if they're separate stories, but no, they're not, they're contingent stories and they form a pattern. And you begin with some of the island as the place to which the heroine of the book returns.


Robert Creeley


#book #contingent #first #form #heroine