#whisper

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #whisper




Legend has it that during the festival of Eostre, all fires had to be extinguished in the Goddess’ honour and could only be relit from a sacred flame in the centre of the village. The new fire was seen as a symbol of sacredness and purity, something which everyone wanted to bring into their homes at such a lovely time of year when everything was fresh and new.


Carole Carlton


#carole-carlton #festival-of-eostre #imbolc #irish-celts #lughnasadh

What have you done to your hair?” Mom’s broken voice said, pinning me back to this tiny hospital room. “Holy shit!” Icka patted her head as if searching. “You think the nurse stole it? She looked shady.


Phoebe Kitanidis


#humor #icka #kitanidis #phoebe #whisper

Listen, Nicole, I’ve had all I can take of you telling me what I need. Have you ever stopped to think that maybe you’re exactly what I need? That maybe, in the middle of all this miserable neck-snapping and repelling and crossing the bloody hell over, all I really want is someone…someone good who will let me be a fucking man? Just a fucking human being with flaws and unenlightened days? Is that too much to ask? That you let me fucking love you, Nicole? Because that’s what I need! That’s all I’d ever need from you. Just to love you. Can you deny me that? - Christian Wright (Whisper of Light)


Jennifer DeLucy


#whisper-of-light #love

Before the agent could get the words out, Danny picked the man up off his seat by his lapels and pushed him against the upper door frame of his car... He didn't appear lesser even when looking up into the man's face as he again spoke, this time through gritted teeth only slightly above a whisper. "This is no longer a warning. It's a promise.


Judith-Victoria Douglas


#gritted-teeth #picked-up #promise #pushed #warning

The festival of the spring equinox speaks of freshness and youth, of excitement and endless possibilities. Nature begins to quicken and early flowers open to the warmth of the strengthening sun, bringing the colours of lemon and yellow into our lives on the wings of a March wind.


Carole Carlton


#carole-carlton #imbolc #irish-celts #lughnasadh #moon-magic

Not to worry, Phillip,” Father O’Toole said. “I was just inquiring as to what authority they—” He stopped abruptly, jumping forward as the wall phone came unhinged behind him, dangling by a corner screw. “Huh,” Gil pondered. “Look at that.” “What happened?” Father O’Toole asked. “The phone fell,” Gil answered. “Well, naturally! I’m not blind, young man. I’m asking how the phone fell!” “I blame gravity,” Gil offered. (Excerpt from Whisper of Light)


Jennifer DeLucy


#whisper-of-light #nature

No non-poetic account of reality can be complete.


John Myhill


#god-s-whisper-creation-s-thunder #john-d-barrow #john-myhill #metaphysics #mysticism

Horned humans are not unknown to medical science as there is a rare skin disease, which goes by the name of ‘Cornu Cutaneum’, a cutaneous growth, which resembles a horn and grows from the scalp.


Carole Carlton


#carole-carlton #cornu-cutaneum #horned-humans #horns-from-the-scalp #imbolc

There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky.


Dejan Stojanovic


#another #dejan-stojanovic #leaf #literature #literature-quotes

If you want your kids to listen to you, don't yell at them. Whisper. Make them lean in. My kids taught me that. And I do it with adults now.


Mario Batali


#i do #kids #lean #listen #make