Quotes of: Body Keyword

She was a voice with a body as afterthought, a wry smile that sailed through heavy traffic. Give her a history and she'd disappear. Eric Packer about Vija Kinski

Cosmopolis

The body of Christ is about doing life together, and by doing life together sin is revealed.

Christ-Centered Biblical Counseling: Changing Lives with God's Changeless Truth

His body was perfect. His parents were loaded. His grades were terrible. He was a high school girl’s dream come true.

Chronicles of a Mermaid Out of Water

Her rebirth stood in her mind with the clarity of a perfect diamond, the light scattering the rainbows through her body.

Danse Macabre (Night's Dream, #2)

His body jerks twice as the bullets hit him. I scream, but no sound leaves my mouth. I'm frozen in pure terror.

A Dash of Madness: A Thriller Anthology

Day drag." Ashley answered simply. "The sun turns vampires into dust and drag queens into this." He motioned with his hand down his body.

A Dirty Drag Collection

I felt the human disease that is ignorance suddenly leave my body. Just like that. Like a hot, desperate piss after a long car ride.

Dirty Eden

They lurk in the cold and dark.Hungry and,wicked,they wait for their one chance to devour the weak on Sorry Night.Then the vours feast on a banquet of fear.Your fear.They steal your soul but your body remains.No one knows the difference.

The Devouring

I am a good lover, but that is not so difficult. It requires only that I pay attention, and watch and listen to a woman and her body." André Chevalier

Elizabeth's Bondage

The face and body may be perfect, but if a twisted gene or a malformed egg can produce physical monsters, may not the same process produce a malformed soul?

East of Eden

This is the grand fiction of tourism, that bringing our bodies somewhere draws that place closer to us, or we to it. It's a quick fix of empathy.

The Empathy Exams: Essays

Time (again, Time) like the soul, wears many faces, many bodies and climates and attitudes. The past is one face, the present a second and the future yet another.

Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love

At first I felt dizzy - not with the kind of dizziness that makes the body reel but the kind that's like a dead emptiness in the brain, an instinctive awareness of the void.

The Education of the Stoic

The phenomenon of war is its hermaphroditism: the principles of victory and of defeat inhabit the same body and the necessary opponent, enemy, is merely the bed they self-exhaust each other on.

A Fable

No country can be well governed unless its citizens as a body keep religiously before their minds that they are the guardians of the law, and that the law officers are only the machinery for its execution, nothing more.

The Gilded Age

For your information, Lester, there are at least five wonderful parts of the female body that can be viewed by the owner only with a hand mirror.

The Grooming of Alice

He (Chuck Smith) was leery of music that moved the body more than the soul.

God's Forever Family: The Jesus People Movement in America

People worried too much about their children. Suffering when you're young is good for you. It immunized your body and soul...

The Glass Castle

Boys, at war, so far away, will naturally droop, both in body and mind, from lack of a particular girl’s snuggling and cuddling.

Gadsby

Adam's hot Pheebs! Admit it girl. That body is like some kind of happy experiment. It's like he was manufactured in a nympho scientist's secret laboratory

Generation Dead

Minie balls and repeating rifles. That was why the body count was so high. We had trench warfare in America way before WW1. p128

The Goldfinch