Quotes of: Wilde Keyword

In the presence of nature, a wild delight runs through the man, in spite of real sorrows. Nature says, -- he is my creature, and maugre all his impertinent griefs, he shall be glad with me

Nature

why can't you place a blessing like that on us," I asked. "It only works on wild animals," "So it would only affect Percy," Annabeth reasoned.

The Lightning Thief

See I'm the reckless and wild one who saves him from being boring. It's why we're perfect for each other. We balance. - Madame Selena

Seize the Night

Praise makes me humble, but when I am abused, I know that I have touched the stars.

Oscar Wilde and a Game Called Murder: A Mystery

And the worst thing was, there were no mirrors out there in the wild, so the princess was left wondering whether she in fact was still beautiful... or if the fall had changed the story completely.

Pretties

I didn't go there lightly. I knew even then that this was the beginning of something very hard to reverse. But I couldn't do otherwise now: I was too possessed

Rules of the Wild: A Novel of Africa

Suddenly it all seemed luminously clear. Love had very little to do with fear and emotional sabotage; love had to do with trust.

Rules of the Wild: A Novel of Africa

The resurrection of the morning. The mystery of the night. The hummingbird's wings. The excitement of thunder. The rainbow in the waterfall. Wild mustard, that rough blaze of the fields.

A Thousand Mornings

I won't be affected by your charm nor I will trap you into marriage. I've been there once, never again. - Kristine

Wild Rose (Kristine Series, #11)

Our great human adventure is the evolution of consciousness. We are in this life to enlarge the soul, liberate the spirit, and light up the brain.

Wild Ducks Flying Backward

We have seen the best minds of our generation destroyed by boredom at poetry readings.

Wild Dreams of a New Beginning

She knew all about love—that beautiful, exquisitely painful but precious journey.

The Wild Princess: A Novel of Queen Victoria's Defiant Daughter

Yet only the atrocities of the conquered are referred to as criminal acts; those of the conqueror are justified as necessary, heroic, and even worse, as the fulfillment of God's will.

The Wild Girl

One never sleepwalks through grizzlyland, dreaming of other places to be.

Where the Wild Things Were: Life, Death, and Ecological Wreckage in a Land of Vanishing Predators

...if you plan everything out completely from beginning to end, you destroy your chance for adventure.

The Wild Truth: The Untold Story of Sibling Survival

I saw leaving any situation where I was treated with disrespect as evidence of my courage. I wanted my daughters to learn that lesson of worth from me.

The Wild Truth

For he was drinking too much. Not uncontrollably nor offensively, but still he seldom seemed to have a glass out of his hand.

Wild Mountain Thyme

He's threatening to breed polo ponies, but he's always been a man of great ideas, but little action, so I don't suppose he will.

Wild Mountain Thyme

I wasn't good enough. I had a little talent but not enough. There is nothing more discouraging than having just a little talent.

Wild Mountain Thyme

If I am never to have you again after this night, this moment, you will remain the wife of my soul. Keeper of my heart.

A Wild Yearning

Most of the catfish you find at the fish counter has been farmed. Though I usually prefer to buy and eat wild fish, farmed catfish taste cleaner, without the muddy taste of their wild relatives.

Tom Douglas