“A shining isle in a stormy sea, We seek it ever with smiles and sighs; To-day is sad. In the bland To-be, Serene and lovely To-morrow lies.” LyingSeaTomorrowShiningLovelySighSereneMorrowStormyBlandIsleStormy Seas Author:Mary C. Ames
“In Africa a thing is true at first light and a lie by noon and you have no more respect for it than for the lovely, perfect wood-fringed lake you see across the sun-baked salt plain. You have walked across that plain in the morning and you know that no such lake is there. But now it is there absolutely true, beautiful and believable.” KnowsFirstsLightBeautifulLyingPerfectMorningSunWoodsLovelyLakesSaltNoonBelievable Author:Ernest Hemingway
“There have to be moments when you glimpse something decent, something life-affirming even in the most twisted character. That's where the real art lies. See, I always suspect characters who are painted as lovely, decent human beings. I would always question where the darkness lies.” HumansArtRealMomentsCharacterLyingHuman BeingsDarknessLovelyDecentSuspectsGlimpseTwistedAffirmingLife Affirming Author:Martin McDonagh
“In ourselves, rather than in material nature, lie the true source and life of the beautiful. The human soul is the sun which diffuses light on every side, investing creation with its lovely hues, and calling forth the poetic element that lies hidden in every existing thing.” HumansSoulLightBeautifulLyingSidesBeautySunCreationMaterialsSourceCallingElementsInvestingLovelyPoeticHuman SoulHue Author:Giuseppe Mazzini
“Gone is gone. I never miss anything or anyone because it all becomes a lovely memory. I guard my memories and love them, but I don't get in them and lie down.” LyingMemoriesGoneMissingAnd LoveLovelyMemories And Love Book:Harriet Spies Again Source: Harriet Spies Again