Quotes of: Longs Keyword

In the long run, even a marathon looks like a sprint. This is how I can love with such Roger Bannisteresque intensity.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

I’ve felt alone, cold, and clothed in shame for too long. Let the sunlight be my blanket, wardrobe, and toilet paper.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

We must have sinned greatly, at some juncture long buried in our protozoic past, to deserve such a universe

Toward the End of Time

The best part about love is it’ll still be around long after I’m dead. That’s also the worst part.

This Book Has No Title

Then it doesn't matter which way you walk...-so long as I get somewhere.

Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There

Her legs are so long and sexy that I can see them 26.2 miles away. Gatorade. 

This Book Has No Title

As the saturating colors of sun-life fade from sight, the ominous moon reaches out its long arm and applies the dark dyes of night.

This Side of a Wilderness

It doesn't matter if you're born in a duck yard, so long as you are hatched from a swan's egg!

The Ugly Duckling

So much working, reading, thinking, living to do! A lifetime is not long enough.

The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

Can't you see there's a determinism about the fate of nations? They all seem to get what they deserve in the long run.

Under the Volcano

‎''Your heart is either beating or it's not, your heart never forgets. As long as your heart is beating follow it, it will always stay true to you.

Volition

There can never be any real freedom on earth as long as people try to exert ownership over the natural resources of the world.

Voice of Reason

Desire is an appetite, quickly sated. Longing is a wound, an opening in the heart or the spirit. Whatever the cause, whatever the duration, it almost always leaves a scar.

The Valley of Unknowing

Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes.

V for Vendetta

Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth.

The World as Will and Representation, Vol 1

I can't seem to be a pessimist long enough to overlook the possibility of things being overwhelmingly good.

Where Things Come Back

[...]when he closed his eyes, the torrent of longing waiting inside was so thick he thought he might drown in it.

Willful Creatures

She could feel it brimming on her lips, that superstar smile, the bow shape, the teeth long and solid tombstones.

Willful Creatures

But even then I knew how it was going to be, I could feel the coming silence in the long, poisonous pauses that expanded as the night progressed.

While I Was Gone

It is remarkable how long men will believe in the bottomlessness of a pond without taking the trouble to sound it.

Walden & Resistance to Civil Government

is a funny term,' she'd say. 'There is nothing supernatural about the earth. As long as you know what does what.

The Witch of Little Italy