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  • Rosalia is dressed in raven clothes forty years too old for her, so that she seems to be in mourning for her life.

    Years   Ravens   Clothes  
    Penelope Gilliatt (1980). “Three-Quarter Face: Reports & Reflections”, Coward McCann
  • Raven: "You don't have a hot date, do you?" Alexander: "Yes. I do, as a matter of fact." Raven: "You do?" Alexander: "Yes, and it is almost ending.

    Ravens   Hot   Matter  
  • Despite the fact that Raven and Tack are often fighting, it's impossible to imagine one without the other. They are like two plants that have grown around each other - they strangle and squeeze and support at the same time.

    Fighting   Ravens   Two  
  • How sweetly did they float upon the wings Of silence through the empty-vaulted night, At every fall smoothing the raven down Of darkness till it smiled!

    Fall   Night   Wings  
    1634 Comus, A Mask, l.248-51.
  • I have had just about enough of other guys trying to turn you, Raven. There is only one vampire who will," he said confidently. "The one who you were always meant for-me.

    Ravens   Guy   Vampire  
  • On the road to wisdom, behave like a raven and observe everything carefully!

    Ravens   Behave  
  • There is nothing else in magic but the wild thought of the bird as it casts itself into the void. There is no creature upon the earth with such potential for magic. Even the least of them may fly straight out of this world and come by chance to the Other Lands. Where does the wind come from that blows upon your face, that fans the pages of your book? Where the harum-scarum magic of small wild creatures meets the magic of Man, where the language of the wind and the rain and the trees can be understood, there we will find the Raven King.

    Kings   Rain   Book  
  • Sorrow is not a raven perched persistently above a chamber door. Sorrow is a thing with teeth, and while in time it retreats, it comes back at the whisper of it's name.

    Doors   Names   Ravens  
  • All lives are composed of two basic elements," the squirrel said, "purpose and poetry. By being ourselves, squirrel and raven, we fulfill the first requirement, you in flight and I in my tree. But there is poetry in the meanest of lives, and if we leave it unsought we leave ourselves unrealized. A life without food, without shelter, without love, a life lived in the rain—this is nothing beside a life without poetry.

    Rain   Squirrels   Ravens  
  • Ravens bring things to people. We're like that. It's our nature. We don't like it.

    Ravens   People  
    Peter S Beagle (2007). “A Fine & Private Place”, p.15, Tachyon Publications
  • Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore.

    "The Raven" l. 101 (1845)
  • I knew from previous books not to count on anything in terms of sales. My first novel - -The Raven's Bride, about Sam Houston's disastrous first marriage - -sold well and got attention, but my second book - -Promised Lands, about the Texas Revolution - -didn't.

    Book   Texas   Land  
    Source: www.elizabethcrookbooks.com
  • I'm a Baltimore Ravens fan and I'm a Baltimore Orioles fan. I have them tattooed on me.

    Ravens   Fans   Baltimore  
    "Carmelo Anthony talks Michael Jordan, Collecting Sneakers and More". Interview with Brock Cardiner, www.highsnobiety.com. February 2, 2015.
  • I am delighted, one more time, by the daring of my species and the audacity of our flying machines. There is poetry and music in our technology, a beauty as touching as that of eagle, moss campion, raven or yonder limestone boulder shining under the Arctic sun.

    Edward Abbey (1984). “Beyond the Wall: Essays from the Outside”, p.164, Macmillan
  • I’m sorry,” he repeats again, too low for Raven and Tack to hear. “I’m sorry for everything.

    Sorry   Ravens   Lows  
  • And then, 'Why is a raven like a writing desk?' Those things just became so important to the character. You realize that the more you read it, if I read the book again today, I'd find 100 other things that I missed last time. It's a constantly changing book.

  • Do you know how pale & wanton thrillful comes death on a strange hour unannounced, unplanned for like a scaring over-friendly guest you've brought to bed Death makes angels of us all & gives us wings where we had shoulders smooth as raven's claws

    Angel   Wings   Ravens  
  • Why is a raven like a writing desk? - Mad Hatter I haven't the slightest idea. - Alice

    Writing   Ravens   Ideas  
  • Virtually all native cultures that have survived without fouling their nests have acknowledged that nature knows best, and have had the humility to ask the bears and wolves and ravens and redwoods for guidance.

    Janine M. Benyus (2009). “Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature”, p.3, Harper Collins
  • The Raven's house is built with reeds, — Sing woe, and alas is me! And the Raven's couch is spread with weeds, High on the hollow tree; And the Raven himself, telling his beads In penance for his past misdeeds, Upon the top I see.

    Weed   Past   Ravens  
  • The lion of anger shall give place to the lamb of meekness; the raven of uncleanness shall fly before the dove of purity; the vile serpent of deceit shall be trodden under the heel of truth.

    Ravens   Giving   Deceit  
    Charles Spurgeon (2009). “Essential Works of Charles Spurgeon”, p.1473, Barbour Publishing
  • Raven! What are you doing up so late? You have school tomorrow!"..."But I thought it was just the one time?

    Ellen Schreiber (2010). “Vampire Kisses: The Beginning”, p.9, Allen & Unwin
  • The raven once in snowy plumes was drest, White as the whitest dove's unsullied breast, Fair as the guardian of the Capitol, Soft as the swan; a large and lovely fowl His tongue, his prating tongue had changed him quite To sooty blackness from the purest white.

    Ravens   White   Swans  
    Ovid (1833). “Ovid”, p.56
  • Day is a snow-white Dove of heaven That from the East glad message brings. Night is a stealthy, evil Raven, Wrapped to the eyes in his black wings.

    Eye   Night   Wings  
    Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1897). “The Writings of Thomas Bailey Aldrich”
  • I am so proud to be the Baltimore Ravens' first Hall of Fame inductee.

  • My intention here is to make it clear that not a single cell of my composition, here in regard to The Raven, is found by chance or intuition, that the composition moved towards perfection with the precision and inevitability of a mathematical equation.

  • Especially when the October wind With frosty fingers punishes my hair, Caught by the crabbing sun I walk on fire And cast a shadow crab upon the land, By the sea's side, hearing the noise of birds, Hearing the raven cough in winter sticks, My busy heart who shudders as she talks Sheds the syllabic blood and drains her words.

    Heart   Winter   Fire  
    Dylan Thomas, Daniel Jones (2003). “The Poems of Dylan Thomas”, p.116, New Directions Publishing
  • Some battles are won with swords and spears, others with quills and ravens.

    Ravens   Battle   Quills  
    George R. R. Martin (2003). “A Storm of Swords: A Song of Ice and Fire: Book Three”, p.78, Bantam
  • A southwest blow on ye and blister you all o'er!' 'The red plague rid you!' 'Toads, beetles, bats, light on you!' 'As wicked dew as e'er my mother brushed with raven's feather from unwholesome fen drop on you.' 'Strange stuff' 'Thou jesting monkey thou' 'Apes with foreheads villainous low' 'Pied ninny' 'Blind mole...' -The Caliban Curses

    Mother   Blow   Light  
  • Do you ever do something, and then think to yourself: That's So Raven?

    Funny   Humor   Thinking  
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