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Last updated on December 23, 2024.
Our gazes met. It seemed an entire conversation took place in that one glance. Each of us saw what we needed to know.
Life is unnecessarily long. Moments of insight, of fine personal relation, a smile, a glance,--what ample borrowers of eternity they are!
Ah! Justice of our God! Who else could stow
Such travails new and pains as met my glance!
On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we came in sight of the long stone buildings.
The first glance from the eyes of the beloved is like the spirit that moved upon the face of the waters, giving birth to heaven and earth.
I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance.
To the questioning glance of love, as it flashes out and then conceals itself, speech has no reply; the smile, the kiss, the sigh answer.
Romance is not an idea, but a moment. An unspoken glance when someone looks into your eyes and knows exactly who you are, what you need.
For a while I didn't have a car . . . I had a helicopter . . . no place to park it, so I just tied it to a lamp post and left it running. [slow glance upward]
Whereas scoundrels become reconciled after knifing one another, lovers break up irrevocably over a mere glance or word.
In many cases a dull proof can be supplemented by a geometric analogue so simple and beautiful that the truth of a theorem is almost seen at a glance.
My head spins as I glance away, refusing to get sucked back into his gaze when so much is at risk.
The stairway is not
a thing of gleaming strands
a radiant evanescence
for angels' feet that only glance in their tread, and need not
touch the stone.
My paintings and sculptures, at first glance, may appear to be purely aesthetic; closer up, they are not. They hold a feeling of tentativeness, combined with a sense of arrival.
How fleet is a glance of the mind! Compared with the speed of its flight, The tempest itself lags behind, And the swift-winged arrows of light.
You have an utterly sincere glance when you look around after you are shipwrecked. You weep a long time on an island when you realize what's happened to you.
Reading is so private, and it is often a reader's habit to finish a book, close the covers, and plunge into the next one without a backward glance.
One glance at a book and you hear the voice of another person, perhaps someone dead for 1,000 years. To read is to voyage through time.
It may not seem obvious at first glance, but the way we make decisions in life tells a lot about the kind of faith we have in Jesus Christ.
In trial or difficulty I have recourse to Mother Mary, whose glance alone is enough to dissipate every fear.
Why wouldn't I dance?' Uh, maybe because at first glance he looked like he ate puppies for breakfast and kittens for lunch?
I read little, I just glance through one newspaper. Just 15 minutes.
God passes through the thicket of the world, and wherever His glance falls He turns all things to beauty.
Whether it was a song, a person, or a story, there was a lot you couldn’t know from just an excerpt, a glance, or part of a chorus.
Glance at the sun. See the moon and stars. Gaze at the beauty of the green earth. Now think.
There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.
For God's sake, Marks, do you think anyone really wants a glance at those dried-up matchsticks you call legs?
I'm 5-foot-5, and I'll wear a big parka and put the hood up, and nobody gives me a second glance.
Glance into the world just as though time were gone: and everything crooked will become straight to you.
I believe in lust at first sight; I don't know about love. For me, I think it takes more than a glance. But who knows? Maybe it'll happen.
A glance, a word -- and joy or pain befalls.... How slight the links are in the chain that binds us to our destiny!
Let us not satisfy ourselves with a knowledge of God in the mass; a glance upon a picture never directs you to the discerning the worth and art of it.
At first glance, that might seem a little silly: why put so much stress on a simple thing? But that's precisely the point.
The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.
Eye contact was a delicate matter. A quarter second of a shared glance was a violation of agreements that made the city operational.
I was a microscopic life-form, infinitely large, stumbled backstage of its playhouse, caught a nanosecond glance of its own reality and nearly vaporized in shock.
How beautiful is modesty! It winneth upon all beholders; but a word or a glance may destroy the pure love that should have been for thee.
To be around someone whose self-confidence is more than what our first glance led us to expect is seductive.
A period may be defined as a portion of speech that has in itself a beginning and an end, being at the same time not too big to be taken in at a glance
This first glance of a soul which does not yet know itself is like dawn in the heavens; it is the awakening of something radiant and unknown.
It really sucks getting older. Sometimes I'll be walking along and I'll just glance over my shoulder to make sure nothing has fallen off.
By nature servile, people attempt at first glance to find signs of good breeding in the appearance of those who occupy more exalted stations.
Dreams are a sweet mistake
All dreamers must awake
On, then, with the dance
No backward glance
Or my heart will break
Never look back.
One of the most wonderful things in nature is a glance of the eye; it transcends speech; it is the bodily symbol of identity.
Walking abroad, one is the admiration of all little boys, and meets an approving glance from every eye of elderly.
The food pyramid is very complicated. It doesn't give you as much info in a quick glance as the plate does.
'You ain't got any tobacco,' he said scornfully to Bunyip Bluegum. 'I can see that at a glance. You're one of the non smoking sort, all fur and feathers.'
I cast a glance in my new admirer's direction. "You may call me Your Highness," I said. "Or Empress Beauty." He chuckled. I wasn't kidding.
The glance is natural magic. The mysterious communication established across a house between two entire strangers, moves all the springs of wonder.
The habit of prayer communicates a penetrating sweetness to the glance, the voice, the smile, the tears,--to all one says, or does, or writes.
So it is with scripture. The word of God is there, able to transform your life. But you must probe for it. You have to penetrate the surface with more than just a cursory glance.
My life is like driving down a road. I occasionally glance in the rearview mirror, but I'm not focused on the past or looking back anymore.
Fine! I'll throw on some clothes. Turn around. I'm in my pj's" "I'm a guy. That's like asking a kid not to glance at the candy counter.
Or perhaps all those things you missed upon first glance mean much more than you could ever guess.
I completely understand why labels would be a little bit hesitant to sign somebody coming off of a television show, in their first glance.
Sequoia seeds have flat wings, and glint and glance in their flight like a boy's kite.
The canvas is a court where the artist is prosecutor, defendant, jury and judge. Art without a trial disappears at a glance.
Altogether, Cavalry operations are exceedingly difficult, knowledge of the country is absolutely necessary, and ability to comprehend the situation at a glance, and an audacious spirit, are everything.
I glance at Tris. She grins at me, then leans in to whisper something to Christina. "Are you here to help or what, Stiff?" I say.
How ballsy it was to just assume you know, with one glance, the things another person could live without. As if it was the same for everyone, that simple.