Quotes about Faint

Faint heart ne'er won fair lady. Votes: 3

Unless You Puke, Faint or Die, Keep Going! Votes: 3

Faint is the bliss, that never past thro' pain. Votes: 3

Faint not; the miles to heaven are but few and short. Votes: 3

Faint heart never won true friend. O my friend, may it come to pass, once, that when you are my friend I may be yours. Votes: 3

Faint hearts are encouraged when they read about others who, despite amputation, spinal cord injury, or psychiatric disorders have a vibrant trust and confidence in God. Votes: 3

Prate not to me of suicide, Faint heart in battle, not for pride I say Endure, but that such end denied Makes welcomer yet the death that's to be died. Votes: 3

Faint equivalents can sometimes be found ... . Or it can be rendered obliquely-an adolescent's mental image of his or her parents making love, which must be something on the order of crocodiles mating. Votes: 3

Faint heart never won fair lady! Nothing venture, nothing win Blood is thick, but water's thin In for a penny, in for a pound It's Love that makes the world go 'round! Votes: 3

There is no death-the thing that we call death Is but another, sadder name for life, Which is itself an insufficient name, Faint recognition of that unknown life- That Power whose shadow is the Universe. Votes: 3

If you spent your whole life worrying about the consequences of your actions you'd never get anything done and the consequences of that would be unthinkable, wouldn't they? Faint heart never bowled a maiden over, you know. Votes: 3

There I lay staring upward, while the stars wheeled over... Faint to my ears came the gathered rumor of all lands: the springing and the dying, the song and the weeping, and the slow everlasting groan of overburdened stone. Votes: 3

The elevator doors opened, and Ranger stepped out and spied Tank stretched out on the carpet. "Fainted," I said. Ranger walked to Tank and stood hands on hips, staring down at him. "Tank doesn't faint. I've been in firefights with him. He's a rock." "Well, the rock fainted. Votes: 3

Skylark,Have you seen a valley green with SpringWhere my heart can go a-journeying,Over the shadows in the rainTo a blossom covered lane?And in your lonely flight,Haven't you heard the music in the night,Wonderful music,Faint as a will-o-the-wisp,Crazy as a loon,Sad as a gypsy serenading the moon. Votes: 3

My mind is led astray by every faint rustle. Votes: 2

The search for the truth is not for the faint hearted. Votes: 2

I say to everybody, 'Adoption is not for the faint of heart.' Votes: 2

Sometimes a faint voice based on instinct resonates far more strongly than overpowering logic. Votes: 2

Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow. Votes: 2

Know what to do if you feel faint or dizzy, especially if you might fall and hit your head. Votes: 2

I tended to faint when I saw accident victims in the emergency ward, during surgery, or while drawing blood. Votes: 2

I need to eat a lot; otherwise, I feel faint. I get in the worst moods if I don't eat. Votes: 2

Hollywood, it has treated me so nicely, I am ready to faint! As soon as I see Hollywood, I love it. Votes: 2

My second favorite household chore is ironing. My first being hitting my head on the top bunk bed until I faint. Votes: 2

It is not because other people are dead that our affection for them grows faint, it is because we ourselves are dying. Votes: 2

The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand. Votes: 2

Photography used to be not for the faint of heart. Its rigors would weed out the not-so-committed pretty quickly. You had to crank the f-stop ring yourself! Votes: 2

People before the public live an imagined life in the thought of others, and flourish or feel faint as their self outside themselves grows bright or dwindles in that mirror. Votes: 2

The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Meander if you want to get to town. Votes: 2

All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my failure or perhaps equal to the failure. Votes: 2

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this. Votes: 2

When people approach you angrily, you take them very seriously, and, if you're like me, with the faint suggestion that you can be angry too, and that you would like to know what the shooting is about. Votes: 2

Two qualities are indispensable: first, an intellect that, even in the darkest hour, retains some glimmerings of the inner light which leads to truth; and second, the courage to follow this faint light wherever it may lead. Votes: 2

I'll tell you who makes me laugh, in a good way, and I'd love to have a date with her: if I could just have a salad with Lady Gaga? This would be my - I would almost probably faint. Votes: 2

All the asylum clothing is made by the patients, but sewing does not employ one's mind. After several months' confinement the thoughts of the busy world grow faint, and all the poor prisoners can do is to sit and ponder over their hopeless fate. Votes: 2

I actually wanted to be a doctor. But doing all those horrid rat dissections made me faint. I studied science till the 12th standard and later took up commerce. I was planning to do chartered accountancy, but fate had something else in store for me. Votes: 2

The truth of faith is a slender, glowing element that runs through even the seemingly ordinary and undramatic moments of existence. Even at low intensity, it is a steady source of illumination. Such religious truth is powerful even when it seems faint, even when it seems obscured by the larger events of history. Votes: 2

On Mars, where the air is spare - a hundred times less dense than on Earth - someone could hear you scream. But you'd have to really strain to get anyone's attention. On the Red Planet, where the wind is high-pitched and faint, even a symphony orchestra will sound as thin as cheap gruel. Votes: 2

The bottom line is that finding orphan planets - small, faint, and located who-knows-where - is not for the faint of heart. The task is comparable to observing a match flame at the distance of Pluto. The WISE satellite, a hi-tech, space-based infrared telescope especially suited for such work, has found only a few. Votes: 2

In the far, far future, essentially all matter will have returned to energy. But because of the enormous expansion of space, this energy will be spread so thinly that it will hardly ever convert back to even the lightest particles of matter. Instead, a faint mist of light will fall for eternity through an ever colder and quieter cosmos. Votes: 2

faint heart never won fair lady Votes: 0

With faint praises one another damn. Votes: 0

True love is not for the faint-hearted. Votes: 0

Imagination is a sort of faint perception. Votes: 0

A faint endeavor ends in a sure defeat. Votes: 0

Leadership is not for the faint of heart Votes: 0

Getting old ain't for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

In the faint moonlight, the grass is singing Votes: 0

I'm Irish and Cherokee Indian. I can't faint. Votes: 0

Life is not for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

Love and forgiveness is not for the faint-hearted. Votes: 0

Not suffering, but faint heart, is worst of woes. Votes: 0

Conscience is the accumulated sediment of ancestral faint- heartedness Votes: 0

And by the meadow-trenches blow the faint sweet cuckoo-flowers. Votes: 0

Prayer imparts the power to walk and not faint. Votes: 0

Fortune is not on the side of the faint-hearted. Votes: 0

Ah, fool! faint heart fair lady ne'er could win. Votes: 0

Men ought not to faint because men ought to pray. Votes: 0

We are all men, feeble, frail, and apt to faint. Votes: 0

The search for the truth is not for the faint-hearted. Votes: 0

The same faint song is heard in everything: "Behold yourself". Votes: 0

It's cool to know that I can make girls faint. Votes: 0

My heart faint not. The Lord will strengthen my spirit. Votes: 0

And let us mind, faint heart ne'er wan A lady fair. Votes: 0

Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery. Votes: 0

The aster greets us as we pass With her faint smile. Votes: 0

Growing old on screen is not for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

Run mad as often as you choose, but do not faint! Votes: 0

Being a teenager these days is not for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

Though I am faced with many adversities, my heart will not faint. Votes: 0

Even in civilized mankind faint traces of monogamous instinct can be perceived. Votes: 0

How totally unexpected," he declared, then proceeded to faint from blood loss. Votes: 0

The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint Votes: 0

Architecture is not a profession for the faint-hearted, the weak-willed, or the short-lived. Votes: 0

Among all nations, through the darkest polytheism glimmer some faint sparks of monotheism. Votes: 0

The melancholy ghosts of dead renown, Whispering faint echoes of the world's applause. Votes: 0

The road to positivity is strewn with the abandoned vehicles of the faint-hearted. Votes: 0

Were knowledge all, what were our needTo thrill and faint and sweetly bleed? Votes: 0

Apology is not for the faint of heart, but then, neither is life. Votes: 0

If he full-out flexed, I would probably faint, or jump off the building. Votes: 0

Let's just say that the theater is not for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

Let's just say that the theater is not for the faint of heart, Votes: 0

Are you still faint from the run? Or was it my kissing expertise? Votes: 0

Making a movie with Lindsay Lohan is not for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

Oh, well, faint heart never won so much as a scrap of paper Votes: 0

Capitalism is part of our system, but it's not for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

When the soldiers stand leaning on their spears, they are faint from want of food. Votes: 0

In new work, we need to see the shadow, however faint, of previous literary effort. Votes: 0

Use your blood to paint. Keep painting until you faint. Keep painting until you die. Votes: 0

When the wind is right, a faint odor of kerosene is exhaled from Senator McCarthy. Votes: 0

Swimming in the cold and the dark of British autumn is not for the faint-hearted. Votes: 0

It is a shameful thing for the soul to faint while the body still perseveres. Votes: 0

Cynicism cripples our imagination and limits our ability to see faint possibilities amidst glaring problems. Votes: 0

Novels written with film contracts in mind have a faint but unmistakable, and ruinous, odor. Votes: 0

Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic. Votes: 0

Washington possessed the superb self-confidence that comes only to those men whose inner life is faint. Votes: 0

Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic. Votes: 0

Apart from the faint odor of ink that pervaded the scene, it might have been real. Votes: 0

I notice faint scars on her wrists and forearms, thin lines too symmetrical to be accidents. Votes: 0

Married life is not for the faint hearted. Sometimes it can look like an ugly battlefield Votes: 0

Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic Votes: 0

Soon now, the faint tinkling of a broken filament will become another sound of another century. Votes: 0

Nobody will ever hurt her. She'll just smile her faint vague wonderful smile and walk away. Votes: 0

The last days are not for the faint of heart or the spiritually out of shape. Votes: 0

A faint blush melting through the light of thy transparent cheek like a rose-leaf bathed in dew. Votes: 0

[Personal] industry must be faint and languid, which is not excited by the sense of personal interest. Votes: 0

History could hover, like a faint perfume or a memory stamped on the back of one's eyelids. Votes: 0

It is a simple feat of scientific electrical engineering "” only expensive "” blind, faint-hearted, doubting world. Votes: 0

A laugh is the loud echo of a sigh; a sigh the faint echo of a laugh. Votes: 0

The snow on the distant mountains was soft and creamy, as if veiled in a faint smoke. Votes: 0

A person seldom falls sick but the bystanders are animated with a faint hope that he will die. Votes: 0

i wanted to try things, everything, especially things that are illegal and have a faint whiff of glamour. Votes: 0

Activism that challenges the status quo, that attacks deeply rooted problems, is not for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

I become faint and nauseous during even very minor medical procedures, such as making an appointment by phone. Votes: 0

Modeling isn't for the faint of heart, you have to really want it and work hard for it. Votes: 0

Through words he gave voice to the voiceless. Through deeds he gave courage to the faint of heart. Votes: 0

True love is no game of the faint-hearted and the weak; it is born of strength and understanding. Votes: 0

Really, Sophronia, it makes me most uncomfortable how you manage to sort everything out every time I faint. Votes: 0

To God your every Want In instant Prayer display, Pray always; Pray, and never faint; Pray, without ceasing, Pray. Votes: 0

Satan does some of his worst work on exhausted Christians when nerves are frayed and the mind is faint. Votes: 0

No worthy enterprise can be done by us without continual plodding and wearisomeness to our faint and sensitive abilities. Votes: 0

What precious drops are those, Which silently each other's track pursue, Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew? Votes: 0

Man is no star, but a quick coalOf mortal fire:Who blows it not, nor doth controlA faint desire, Votes: 0

Listen ... With faint dry sound, Like steps of passing ghosts, The leaves, frost-crisp'd, break free from the trees And fall. Votes: 0

We should not minimize our sacred endeavors in this world, where, like faint glimmers in the dark, we have emerged.... Votes: 0

A light snow, a snow so faint and small-bodied that it seems nothing more than a manifestation of the cold. Votes: 0

If my husband ever met a woman on the street who looked like one of his paintings he would faint. Votes: 0

Joy and amazement of the beauty and grandeur of this world of which man can just form a faint notion... Votes: 0

I'm a huge Wes Anderson fan I would faint if I met him, let alone got to work with him. Votes: 0

I'm a huge Wes Anderson fan; I would faint if I met him, let alone got to work with him. Votes: 0

There is no scent so pleasant to my nostrils as that faint, subtle reek which comes from an ancient book. Votes: 0

The path of love is not for the faint of heart. It is tested and pushed over and over again. Votes: 0

To those who know thee not, no words can paint! And those who know thee, know all words are faint! Votes: 0

Nothing of worth or weight can be achieved with half a mind, with a faint heart, and with a lame endeavor. Votes: 0

Motherhood is not for the faint-hearted. Frogs, skinned knees, and the insults of teenage girls are not meant for the wimpy. Votes: 0

Let us, therefore, not be weary of well-doing; for we shall reap an eternal harvest of comfort, if we faint not. Votes: 0

(H)ope, be it never so faint, bringeth a gleam into darkness, like a little rushlight that costeth but a groat. Votes: 0

The door to her heart was locked up tight, but he could still see a faint glow escaping through the keyhole. Votes: 0

These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Votes: 0

Through small apertures we glimpse abysses whose somber depths turn us faint .... Yet over the whole there hovers an extraordinary tenderness. Votes: 0

Cults make people sing so hard for so long - because it over-oxygenates the blood and sets them up to faint. Votes: 0

Between me and life is a faint glass. No matter how sharply I see and understand life, I cannot touch it. Votes: 0

...instead of offering me a Garibaldi biscuit, she asked me with that faint lisp of hers, to 'have some squashed flies, George'. Votes: 0

Oh! faint delicious spring-time violet, Thine odor like a key, Turns noiselessly in memory's wards to let A thought of sorrow free. Votes: 0

Probably there was a beginning-it is a metaphysical question, worthy a theologian-species have begun and ended-but the analogy is faint and distant. Votes: 0

Muftis and bishops should be like ripe camembert cheeses - a bit on the nose and not for the faint-hearted, but memorable! Votes: 0

Send me out into another life lord because this one is growing faint I do not think it goes all the way Votes: 0

the breeze brought us a faint sound, as of a distant rat, a huge and mystic rat, gnawing, maybe, at the horizon! Votes: 0

Japanese is a baby talk - very, very hard to read, very, very, easy to talk. ... A very faint kind of language. Votes: 0

Topaz was wonderfully patient - but sometimes I wonder if it is not only patience, but also a faint resemblance to cows. Votes: 0

And let us mind, faint heart ne'er wan A lady fair. Wha does the utmost that he can Will whyles do mair. Votes: 0

The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Votes: 0

For a woman who lived in the dark it was enough if she had a faint, white face -a full body was unnecessary. Votes: 0

It is true fortitude to stand firm against All shocks of fate, when cowards faint and die In fear to suffer more calamity. Votes: 0

The streetlight forge speech bubbles of illumination in the air. A faint glow from the moon casts eerie shadows behind the dark clouds. Votes: 0

A faint smile that made every tiny hair on her body rise in quivering attention. "How fast can you run?" A wolf's question. Votes: 0

Politics has never been for the thin-skinned or the faint-of-heart, and if you enter the arena, you should expect to get roughed up. Votes: 0

You can surmount the obstacles in your path if you are determined, courageous and hard-working. Never be faint-hearted. Be resolute, but never bitter. Votes: 0

You fainted,' Tom said. Reg coughed. No, I didn't,' he said. 'Women faint. People afraid of needles faint. Men black out. Votes: 0

Satin and lace and brown velvet and the faint odor of violets. That was all which was left to him of his love. Votes: 0

Music, oh, how faint, how weak,Language fades before thy spell!Why should Feeling ever speak,When thou canst breathe her soul so well~? Votes: 0

To set a gloss on faint deeds, hollow welcomes, Recanting goodness, sorry ere 'tis shown; But where there is true friendship, there needs none. Votes: 0

...I hear the sounds of melting snow outside my window every night and with the first faint scent of spring, I remember life exists... Votes: 0

I am no faint-heart when it comes to the unpleasant truth. Indeed I have always taken a bracing sort of pleasure in facing it. Votes: 0

I hear the sounds of melting snow outside my window every night and with the first faint scent of spring, I remember life exists Votes: 0

Our life is a faint tracing on the surface of mystery, like the idle, curved tunnels of leaf miners on the face of a leaf Votes: 0

Most of the faint intimations of immortality of which we are occasionally aware would seem to arise out of Art or the materials of Art. Votes: 0

There was a frosty rime upon the trees, which, in the faint light of the clouded moon, hung upon the smaller branches like dead garlands. Votes: 0

A faint smell of lilac filled the air. There was always lilac in this part of town. Where there were grandmothers, there was always lilac. Votes: 0

That tendency...to lie awake between the hours of two and four, when the chrysalis of faint misgiving becomes so readily the butterfly of panic. Votes: 0

The world was all mud and wire. The war in the heavens was only a faint imitation of the horror men had learned to make. Votes: 0

That amid our highest civilization men faint and die with want is not due to the niggardliness of nature, but to the injustice of man. Votes: 0

That wit is truly amiable, which gladdens and enlivens every thing, which shines with a lustre gentle, but not faint, and powerful, but not glaring. Votes: 0

If you want to know how much darkness there is around you, you must sharpen your eyes, peering at the faint lights in the distance. Votes: 0

Death was in every sell of his body. He gave off a faint, greenish steam of decay. Lee imagined he would glow in the dark. Votes: 0

So this is how life was, she thought with a faint smile: It wore you down until you emerged at its wildest, most unexpected ends. Votes: 0

When we blaze trails, which is what Hulu is about, it takes time. That is not for the faint of heart, and we understand that. Votes: 0

You can pray until you faint, but unless you get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap. Votes: 0

Lincoln -- they used to talk about him almost as bad as they talk about me. So democracy has never been for the faint of heart. Votes: 0

He must love me, i thought, amazed. A faint whiff of nausea hit me at seeing pain as proof of love, but it seemed true. Unavoidable. Votes: 0

Only in the books written in earlier times did she sometimes think she found some faint idea of what it might be like to be alive. Votes: 0

I've heard when girls meet 'N Sync and the Backstreet Boys, they throw up on them and faint. I wouldn't want to get thrown up on. Votes: 0

Lord, it is my chief complaint, That my love is weak and faint; Yet I love thee and adore, Oh for grace to love thee more! Votes: 0

When love congeals It soon reveals The faint aroma of performing seals, The double-crossing of a pair of heels. I wish I were in love again! Votes: 0

My heart had a crush on him from the moment we met, but it was faint, and the rest of me stubbornly refused to play along. Votes: 0

Though I have many words, What woman's satisfied, I am no longer faint Because at her side? O who could have foretold That the heart grows old? Votes: 0

Be strong! It matters not how deep entrenched the wrong, how hard the battle goes, the day how long, faint not, fight on! Tomorrow comes the song. Votes: 0

As we retain but a faint remembrance of our felicity, it is but fair that the smartest stroke of sorrow should, if bitter, at least be brief. Votes: 0

Flute was actually my first instrument. I had a year of lessons and then stopped after feeling like I was going to faint all of the time. Votes: 0

We may faint and we may sink Feel the pain and near the brink But the dark begins to shrink When you find the one who knows Votes: 0

Almighty Power, by whose most wise command, helpless, forlorn, uncertain, here I stand, take this faint glimmer of thyself away, or break into my soul with perfect day! Votes: 0

This book, when I am dead, will be A little faint perfume of me. People who knew me well will say, She really used to think that way. Votes: 0

The hunting of monsters is not for the faint of heart. Nor is it for those who feel bound by such trivial doctrines as law or national borders. Votes: 0

Memory can glean, but can never renew. It brings us joys faint as is the perfume of the flowers, faded and dried, of the summer that is gone. Votes: 0

Of course I don't faint at the sight of blood. I jump onto the dance floor and do the Soulja Boy. Get the hell off me, Dr. McDreamy." Votes: 0

The threat of war hung on the air like a thick fog and it blinded him until he could see nothing beyond the haze. Even the stars grew faint. Votes: 0

Look in, and see Christ's chosen saint In triumph wear his Christ-like chain; No fear lest he should swerve or faint; "His life is Christ, his death is gain. Votes: 0

Any middle-aged woman knows that our feet are not for the faint of heart, especially in midwinter. I wear clogs, so it's actually like my feet are wooden now. Votes: 0

But in high school the business of irrevocable choices began. Doors slipped shut with a faint locking click that was only heared clearly in the dreams of later years. Votes: 0

A thousand trills and quivering sounds In airy circles o'er us fly, Till, wafted by a gentle breeze, They faint and languish by degrees, And at a distance die. Votes: 0

I've read your summary." "And?" "It's not incompetent." Be still, my heart, so I don't faint from such faint phrase. "Did you expect it to be written in crayon? Votes: 0

I have occasionally had the exquisite thrill of putting my finger on a little capsule of truth, and heard it give the faint squeak of mortality under my pressure. Votes: 0

The world is full of fools and faint hearts; and yet everyone has courage enough to bear the misfortunes, and wisdom enough to manage the affairs, of his neighbor. Votes: 0

Leading a missional church is not for the faint of heart. It takes courage to push yourself beyond your comfort zone and to lead the church beyond it personal limits. Votes: 0

And wheresoever, in his rich creation, Sweet music breathes--in wave, or bird, or soul-- 'Tis but the faint and far reverberation Of that great tune to which the planets roll! Votes: 0

The substance of the winds is too thin for human eyes, their written language is too difficult for human minds, and their spoken language mostly too faint for the ears. Votes: 0

Tea would arrive, the cakes squatting on cushions of cream, toast in a melting shawl of butter, cups agleam and a faint wisp of steam rising from the teapot shawl. Votes: 0

Sometimes our work as caregivers is not for the faint of heart. But, you will never know what you are made of until you step into the fire. Step bravely! Votes: 0

To hear the faint sound of oars in the silence as a rowboatcomes slowly out and then goes back is truly worthall the years of sorrow that are to come. Votes: 0

O gentle vision in the dawn:My spirit over faint cool water glides,Child of the day,To thee;And thou art drawnBy kindred impulse over silver tidesThe dreamy wayTo me. Votes: 0

This hill though high I covent ascend; The difficulty will not me offend; For I perceive the way of life lies here. Come, pluck up, heart; let's neither faint nor fear. Votes: 0

I think someone should design exercise machines that reward people with sex at the end of their workouts, because people will perform superhuman feats for even the faint hope of that. Votes: 0

I know from vast experience that fear talks a lot louder than courage. I need to listen to that other voice inside me, that faint one that's struggling to be heard. Votes: 0

Pray, always pray; beneath sins heaviest load, Prayer claims the blood from Jesus' side that flowed. Pray, always pray; though weary, faint, and lone, Prayer nestles by the Father's sheltering throne. Votes: 0

I like to avoid concessions to faint-heartedness. One can never tell where that road may lead one; one gives way first in words, and then little by little in substance too. Votes: 0

O gentle vision in the dawn:My spirit over faint cool water glides,Child of the day,To thee;And thou art drawnBy kindred impulse over silver tidesThe dreamy wayTo me." Votes: 0

Remind me one day to teach you how to achieve a sneer, Hugh. Yours is too pronounced, and thus but a grimace. It should be but a faint curl of the lips. Votes: 0

They that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. Votes: 0

I looked at the clock with the faint unconscious hope common to all mothers that time will somehow have passed magically away and the next time you look it will be bedtime." Votes: 0

Idleness and timidity often despair without being overcome, and forbear attempts for fear of being defeated; and we may promote the invigoration of faint endeavors, by showing what has already been performed. Votes: 0

The human mind is capable of excitement without the application of gross and violent stimulants; and he must have a very faint perception of its beauty and dignity who does not know this... Votes: 0

Evie ” came his faint whisper “I’m going to your mother see…she’s got ’em to leave a back door open…so I can steal into ’eaven. Votes: 0

The lime trees were in bloom. But in the early morning only a faint fragrance drifted through the garden, an airy message, an aromatic echo of the dreams during the short summer night. Votes: 0

Your life is short, your duties many, your assistance great, and your reward sure; therefore faint not, hold on and hold up, in ways of well-doing, and heaven shall make amends for all Votes: 0

The faint old man shall lean his silver head To feel thee; thou shalt kiss the child asleep, And dry the moistened curls that overspread His temples, while his breathing grows more deep. Votes: 0

With pencil there is a tendency to be timid, either using very faint lines or erasing bad lines... Line sketching tends to emphasize the structure of a drawing rather than the nuances of media.. Votes: 0

She's just a little faint," I reassured Mrs. Hammond. "They're blood typing in biology." She nodded, understanding now. "There's always one." I stifled a laugh. Trust Bella to be that one. Votes: 0

Politics is a rough and tumble business. It's not for the faint-hearted. I've got bruises and cuts from being in the political arena. But by and large, I understand how to navigate the process. Votes: 0

Other men are known to posterity only through the medium of history, which is continually growing faint and obscure; but the intercourse between the author and his fellow-men is ever new, active, and immediate. Votes: 0

The goods of fidelity, for example, are plain and concrete to the man who has not strayed, but they are faint, like mathematical abstractions, to the one who is addicted to other men's wives. Votes: 0

Is man a savage at heart, skinned o'er with fragile Manners? Or is savagery but a faint taint in the natural man's gentility, which erupts now and again like pimples on an angel's arse? Votes: 0

Slayer of the winter, art thou here again? O welcome, thou that bring'st the summer nigh! The bitter wind makes not the victory vain. Nor will we mock thee for thy faint blue sky. Votes: 0

The poetry of earth is never dead When all the birds are faint with the hot sun, And hide I cooling trees, a voice will run From hedge to hedge about the new-mown mead. Votes: 0

The memory came faint and cold of the story I might have told, a story in the likeness of my life, I mean without the courage to end or the strength to go on. Votes: 0

O, how I faint when I of you do write, Knowing a better spirit doth use your name, And in the praise thereof spends all his might To make me tongue-tied speaking of your fame. Votes: 0

Life is but one continual course of instruction. The hand of the parent writes on the heart of the child the first faint characters which time deepens into strength so that nothing can efface them. Votes: 0

Every year, the memories I have of my father become more faint, unclear, and distant. once they were vivid and true, then they became like photographs, and now they are more like photographs of photographs. Votes: 0

It is a miracle that anything gets made. It's not for the faint of heart, at all. You could so easily get really depressed or really down about the whole thing, but you just don't. Votes: 0