There was a flicker of something in Greta's look. I couldn't tell whether it was a flicker of love or regret or meanness.
I don't think that there's necessarily a side to drama that has to be completely bleak. You have to have a flicker of humor 'cause everyone has a flicker of humor, something they find funny in life.
The flame is not out, but it is flickering.
There are those of poor spirit and there are those of great spirit. None are without it but the flame flickers pretty low in some cases. The majority of people seem to be nothing but a little flickering flame. You know that when you match them agains...
So what do you have to confess now?" I don't know why I'm saying any of this, except that is the truth. "I'm confessing that I don't know if I'm ready for this." "What is 'this'?" "Being open. Being hurt. Liking. Not being liked. Seeing the flicker o...
When his flock thronged into the midnight service, there was wonder on every face at the newly hung greens and the softly flickering candles on each windowsill. To the simple beauty of the historic church was added fresh, green hope, the lush scent o...
Begin with the soft smelted upturned heart-shaped mouth made for smiling a smile kept for kindness, tenderness, incapable of malice. Am I going too fast for you? The almond eyes see out through their sleepy epicanthic fold. Trusting and calm, if a fl...
Life is only a flicker of melted ice.
Man watches his history on the screen with apathy and an occasional passing flicker of horror or indignation.
At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity.
The flickering candlelight conspired with the silence, and we only interrupted each other’s reading to share a casual delight.
I love having candles, especially when you get downtime. I could just pass out seeing the flame flicker with the lights off.
She glances at the photo, and the pilot light of memory flickers in her eyes.
Hope is a flicker, a candle flame kept burning by the simple act of breathing.
But it was mortality that made them what they were, the flame that blazed brighter for it's flickering
Fundamentally, all writing is about the same thing; it's about dying, about the brief flicker of time we have here, and the frustration that it creates.
It would be, for me, mere pointless pleasure, an illusion of order for this one frail, foolish, flicker-flash in the long dull fall of eternity.
Like a running blaze on a plain, like a flash of lightning in the clouds. We live in the flicker.
Life is but a flash of time, a momentous flicker-- in the life that we know and space we live in on earth.© VW
He exuded wisdom-even the wisest...were pale, flickering candles next to the nourishing solar illumination of [his] insights.
When the lights are about to burn out and start flickering, it’s like I’m blinking without blinking.
