S Quotes
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“Shun the inner voice that tells you not to experience new things.”
“Shun the inquisitive person, for he is also a talker.
[Lat., Percunctatorem fugito, nam garrulus idem est.]”
“Shun the non-believers. Seek the true believers.”
Source: Endeavor: Cultivate Excellence While Making a Difference
“Shun the praise of men and love the one who, in the fear of the Lord, reprimands you.”
“Shun to seek what is hid in the womb of the morrow, and set down as gain in life's ledger whatever time fate shall have granted thee.”
“Shun, as you would the plague, a cleric who from being poor has become wealthy, or who, from being nobody has become a celebrity.”
“Shunning all crutches
of modern din
Finding a stronger self
within
QUARANTINE+VE”
“Shunning the upstart shower, / The cold and cursory scrub, / I celebrate the power / That lies within the Tub.”
“Shunting closer, I snuggle into his chest, soaking up his fresh woodsy scent. His arms encircle me and pull me close. “You always smell like home,” I whisper under my breath. Smooth, soft fingers tilt my chin upward, and I’m startled when my face meets his. Tears glisten in his eyes as he looks at me adoringly. Pressing his forehead to mine, he kisses me sweetly, his lips making brisk tantalizing sweeps across my mouth.
“My heart is your home,” he whispers, his voice breathless. “It always will be.”
Source: Beyond Reach
“Shura, I’m yours. You may not like it today, you may not want it tonight, you may wish for it all to be different now, but it remains, and I remain, as always, only yours. Nothing can change that. Not your wrath, your fists, your body or your death.”
“Shura...are you...in love with me?" "Turn to me," Alexander said. She turned. "Tatia, I worship you. I'm crazy in love with you. I want you to marry me.”
“Shush – it’s silent time again.”
Source: Sleeping with the Sun
“Shush me again, I dare you." - Annabelle”
“Shut down negativity. It does not go with your outfit.”
“Shut down Space.”
“Shut it, Flynn. Just… oh God, you’ve been impossible to evict, because possession is nine-tenths of the law. You’re inside me. A part of me. But you pulled me close with one hand and crushed my heart with the other, and I can’t go through that again.”
Source: One Week to Score
“Shut it, right there, or I’ll give you a hole that won’t shut.” He pointed the Colt at Clinton, clicking back the hammer.”
Source: Unreconstructed
“Shut lips, sleeping faces,
Every stopped machine,
The dumb and littered places
Where crowds have been:.
All silences rejoice,
Weep (loudly or low),
Speak-but with the voice
Of whom, I do not know.”
Source: Brave New World
“Shut me up,
Turn me on,
Shut me up,”
“Shut not thy purse-strings always against painted distress.”
Source: The Works of Charles Lamb: To which are Prefixed, His Letters, and a Sketch of His Life
“Shut not thy purse-strings always against painted distress. Act a charity sometimes. When a poor creature (outwardly and visibly such) comes before thee, do not stay to inquire whether the "seven small children," in whose name he implores thy assistance, have a veritable existence. Rake not into the bowels of unwelcome truth, to save a halfpenny. It is good to believe him.”
Source: The Essays of Elia
“Shut not your doors to me proud libraries.”
Source: Leaves of Grass: A Textual Variorum of the Printed Poems, 1860-1867
“Shut off the internal bashing.”
Source: Blade Silver: Color Me Scarred
“Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.”
“Shut out from the world with its blare and glare, life in an institution moves softly. The ears become attuned to gentle notes and a subdued tone.”
“shut the door behind u...........”
“Shut the door not that it lets in the cold but that it lets out the coziness.”
Source: Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist
“Shut the door of that house of pleasure which you hear resounding with the loud voice of a woman.”
Source: Gulistan or Rose Garden
“Shut the door when you're finished being in my business," I said, resting my head next to Abby's.”
Source: Walking Disaster
“Shut the door, they're coming through the window, shut the window, they're coming through the door," are the words to an old song. They fit my lifestyle with newly arriving butcher/censors every month. Only six weeks ago, I discovered that, over the years, some cubby-hole editors at Ballantine Books, fearful of contaminating the young, had, bit by bit, censored some 75 separate sections from the novel. Students, reading the novel which, after all, deals with censorship and book-burning in the future, write to tell me of this exquisite irony.”
Source: Fahrenheit 451: A Novel
“Shut the door, Wales.”
“Shut the front door!” Jenna exclaimed.
Andrew disappeared into the foyer, and when he returned, his eyebrows were furrowed in confusion. “The door is shut?”
Source: Keepers
“Shut the world out, withdraw from all worldly thoughts and occupations, and shut yourself in alone with God, to pray to Him in secret. Let this be your chief object in prayer, to realize the presence of your heavenly Father.”
“shut thy eyes towards my hideousness, My Sweet One, and feel instead my throbbing chest. Open thy ears to my wheedling words. I shall recount my pleasing tales to thee ever and anon, or every night, if thou so wish and we shall spend a splendid lifetime together, this is my promise to thee.”
Source: The Thugs & a Courtesan
“Shut up and do not think. All the theorists agree: shut up and keep the words from being said. And all of the scars will remain invisible; and all of the scars will remain under the skin. Where they belong.”
Source: Property Of
“shut up and kiss me”
“Shut up and kiss me, Duchess.”
“Max!”
“All right, I’ll kiss you.”
Source: The Gamble
“Shut up and let me see your jazz hands.”
“Shut Up and Play your Guitar.”
“Shut up and say something.”
“Shut up and write.”
“Shut up and write anyway. Don't use anything as an excuse.”
Source: Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life
“Shut up and write. Don't talk about writing, just physically do it.”
“Shut up before I drop yo ass off at Koreatown. Now hold on, America, don't start writing no letters. I'm just kidding. But am I lying?”
“Shut up body and do what I tell you”
“SHUT UP. Both of you. You're coming with me." To me he said, "Put some pants on."
"Fuck you. This is my house. I make the rules. You take your clothes off. John, get the Twister mat.”
Source: This Book Is Full of Spiders
“Shut up. Come here." Her stomach dipped as he lifted her, then put her between his spread thighs. Her back was against his chest. He leaned against the stone pillar of the monument they were absolutely not about to defile.”
Source: Get a Life, Chloe Brown
“Shut up, Dandelion,' the Witcher said.
'I have no intention of so doing. In fact I plan to compose the Ballad of the Two Tits. Please don't interfere.'
'Dandelion,' Dorregaray sniffed through his bloody nose. 'Be serious.'
'I am being bloody serious.”
Source: Sword of Destiny
“Shut up!" Eve yelled from somewhere upstairs. "Jackass!"
"You know, when people say that, I just hear the word awesome,”
Source: Last Breath
“Shut up!' I shouted. 'Why can you not see that my desire to be rid of you has nothing to do with feistiness or women's problems or fear of being caught, but has everything to do with you!”
Source: Gilt