“Don't they look like ancient island princesses, marked out for sacrifice? Sent away for the sake of the islanders, to be given to the sea?”
Caroline B. Cooney
Fog
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
Similar quotes
“Each of his phrases was rather like a little ancient island, inundated by a miniature sea of whiskey.”
J.D. Salinger
Nine Stories
“His voice was oddly and beautifully rough-cut, as some small boys’ voices are. Each of his phrasings was rather like a little ancient island, inundated by a miniature sea of whiskey.”
J.D. Salinger
“No man is an island,' said John Donne. I feel we are all islands -- in a common sea.”
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Gift from the Sea
“There was a mysterious chasm between this island and the greater world, just like there was between old and young, ancient and new.”
Ann Brashares
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
“There was nothing but a lonely magnificence of sea and islands”
Margaret Craven