Quotes of: Seemed Keyword

Are you sure/That we are awake? It seems to me/That yet we sleep, we dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

In my experience, men who understand women seem to rarely want to have anything to do with them.

And the Mountains Echoed

Poetry had always seemed something I could turn to in need - an emergency exit, a lifebuoy, as well as a justification.

The Magus

It seemed to him that life's true tragedy was to lift up one's voice among the living and be met with indifference.

Monkey Hunting

It seems wisest to assume the worst from the beginning...and let anything better come as a surprise.

The Mysterious Island

Anything seems possible at night when the rest of the world has gone to sleep.

My Name is Mina

It would seem that unless we see through and beyond the physical, we shall not even see the physical as we ought to see it: as the very vehicle for the glory of God

The Mark of a Man

He seemed like a walking blasphemy, a blend of the angel and the ape.

The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

When you fall in love, you don’t listen to anyone, because everything seems wrong.

A moment with God ; Poetry

The worst memories stick with us, while the nice ones always seem to slip through our fingers.

My Soul to Save

Pleasure from the senses seems like nectar at first, but it is bitter as poison in the end.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa

Strangest problems of life seem clearing; but clouds sweep between--Is my journey’s end coming?

Moby-Dick; or, The Whale

Nothing in this world is difficult, but thinking makes it seem so. Where there is true will, there is always a way.

Monkey: A Journey to the West

Employment was invented to make education seem useful.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

However cozy things seemed, the facts of life were the same. You couldn't escape death: It would get us all in the end.

Numbers

we've learned an interesting rule about fame. Those who seem desperate for it are the people that others least want to see.

Nerve

Too many people seem to believe that silence was a void that needed to be filled, even if nothing important was said.

Nights in Rodanthe

Many books are longer than they seem. They have indeed no end. The boredom that they cause is truly absolute and infinite.

Novalis: Philosophical Writings

My words did not seem to reach her. Or, if they did, she was unable to grasp their meaning.

Norwegian Wood

I only know one story. But oftentimes small pieces seem to be stories themselves.

The Name of the Wind

Every beautiful facade seemed to conceal rot and ruin that I could almost see.

Odd Apocalypse