Top 22 Sylph Quotes
#1. Set your sights not just on the next few weeks ... set your sights on the years ahead - because our vision will look that far ahead.
William Rainey Harper
#2. The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?
James MacDonald
#3. When we're looking for compassion, we need someone who is deeply rooted, is able to bend and, most of all, embraces us for our strengths and struggles.
Brene Brown
#4. You are not what you seem - you're a Sylph - you leave and the air retains your image - you haunt me ...
John Geddes
#5. A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth.
Walter Martin
#6. I was doing the new Summer Lady a favor, running down a rogue
storm sylph. Got to go all over the place in those tornado-chaser
geekmobiles. You should have seen the look on the driver's face when he
realized that the tornado was chasing us.
Jim Butcher
#8. No, no, no! Terry's camper than the Brighton male all-nude self-raising tent Olympics.
Patty O'Furniture
#9. Keep your heart clear
And transparent,
And you will
Never be bound.
A single disturbed thought
Creates ten thousand distractions.
Ryokan
#10. A private faith that does not act in the face of oppression is no faith at all.
William Wilberforce
#11. I contend that non-violent acts exert pressure far more effective than violent acts, for the pressure comes from goodwill and gentleness.
Mahatma Gandhi
#12. The sylph is a fragment of the earth's soul in faery form.
Brian Froud
#13. When the moment comes, will you take your chance to be a hero?
Eoin Colfer
#14. These older people were the limit... They harped on things so.
Agatha Christie
#15. Woman's great strength lies in being late or absent. Presence immediately reveals the weak points of our beloved; when she is absent she become one of the sylph-like figures of our adolescence whom we endowed with perfection.
Andre Maurois
#16. What people miss presumably isn't danger or loss but the unity that these things often engender.
Sebastian Junger
#17. Thrice rung the bell, the slipper knock'd the ground, And the press'd watch return'd a silver sound. Belinda still her downy pillow prest, Her guardian SYLPH prolong'd the balmy rest:
Alexander Pope
#18. Wow.A sylph.I think that's the first confirmed contact ever!"
I raised my hand. "Umm,hello? Girl who was kidnapped by said sylph? Anyone want to fill me in on what it is and why it decided to give me an aerial tour of our fine state?
Kiersten White
#19. but mostly his work just made him dislike houses. These enormous anchors that people tied to their lives.
Emily St. John Mandel
#20. I was a captive and a slave. I loved Dora Spenlow to distraction! She was more than human to me. She was a Fairy, a Sylph, I dont know what she was
anything that no one ever saw, and everything that everybody ever wanted.
David Copperfield
#21. I lifted my hand toward the black smoke. People hissed, but when my fingers passed through, there was only uncomfortable warmth. The sylph hummed, calmer.
Jodi Meadows
#22. Maureen had been born with the face of a gargoyle on the body of a sylph.
James Purdy