Quotes of: Lost Keyword

I always get lost in the library,' he said, 'no matter how many times I go. In fact, I think I get lost there more, the more that I go. Like it's getting to know me and revealing new passages.

Fangirl

Marco could not have known about the mystical effect of a full moon on cats and books left on their own in the library. Not until he saw the lines breathe, the words unveiled.

Guardian Cats and the Lost Books of Alexandria

Football teams that lost their matches can have many other chances to play in successive seasons; but a soul that is lost through death may not have the chance to justify its potential again!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

As the head of an expedition, you can't pussyfoot around being polite to everyone. You have to show your teeth once in a while; a little growling goes a long way.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

Through a strange kind of geographic arrogance, Europeans like to think that the world was a silent, dark, unknown place until they trooped out and discovered it.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

The ability to tell a good route from a terrible one is a valuable skill when leading an expedition. Unfortunately for us all, it was a skill I did not possess.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

As far as I was concerned, a little danger of head-shrinking is a small price to pay in return for a people who have remained true to an ancient code.

House of the Tiger King: The Quest for a Lost City

the search for meaning is really the search for the lost chord. When the lost chord is discovered by humankind, the discord in the world will be healed and the symphony of the universe will come into complete harmony with itself.

Anam Cara: A Book of Celtic Wisdom

He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often had no idea what they were talking about, but for a group of homicidal, class-obsessed small people, they were really rather good fun.

The Book of Lost Things

Stories come alive in the telling. (…)They lay dormant, hoping for the chance to emerge. Once someone started to read them, they could begin to change. They could take root in the imagination and transform the reader. Stories wanted to be read.

The Book of Lost Things

I wish dogs understood: 'We're going in five minutes.

The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann

It all takes time and lessons and places, but I’m learning to listen to my restless heart, telling me to “go, go, go!

Another Vagabond Lost To Love: Berlin Stories on Leaving & Arriving

I'm not the boss of my house. I don't know how I lost it, I don't know when I lost it, I don't really think I ever had it. But I've seen the boss's job...and I don't want it!

Himself

There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina's first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to lostness, to allow the fact that you've misplaced yourself to change the way you experience the world.

Her Fearful Symmetry

Really, it's not people who don't understand us who drive us nuts—it's when those who shouldn't, .

I Lost it at the Movies: Film Writings, 1954-1965

She was eight years old, with the body of a child, but her spirit was weighed down by an adult suffering.

The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine

Am reading the life of Mozart and cannot help thinking that one's capacity for suffering is in direct proportion to one's greatness.

The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the Pages of a Lost Journal

The debris of her married life was enough to sever the tie between reality and dreams, the fine line between desire and temptation. Where did she draw the line? When did she admit defeat and surrender?

Still Searching: Lost and Found

I remembered the pain as clearly as if I were shifting — the pain of loss. I felt the agony of the single moment that I lost myself. Lost what made me Sam. The part of me that could remember Grace's name.

Shiver

The shadow is dark and the woods are cold, but they are not endless. No matter how lost you are now, you are not lost forever. You are findable. Love just keeps on looking. Love is forever tries.

Mended: Thoughts on Life, Love, and Leaps of Faith

RICH I’m lamenting. I’ve lost my innocence. CROMWELL You lost that some time ago. If you’ve only just noticed, it can’t have been very important to you.

A Man for All Seasons