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Thus like a Captive in an Isle confin'd,
Man walks at large, a Pris'ner of the Mind — John Dryden

Nothing could assuage the secular grief that was your heritage. — Aldous Huxley

Brunettes are full of electricity. — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

He's not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one.
(about Ian St John) — Bill Shankly

I met a redneck on a Grecian isle who did the Goat Dance very well. — Joni Mitchell

The woman serving me was wearing a white sports bra that looked like it had been mauled by tigers
desert isle chic. — Dave Eggers

Columbus discovered no isle or key so lonely as himself. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Come with me to the Winged Isle- Northern father's Western child Where the Dance of Ages is playing still through far marches of Acres Wild. — Ian Anderson

I am a man who knows nothing, guesses sometimes, finds frequently and who's always amazed. — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

Many a green isle needs must be In the deep wide sea of Misery, Or the mariner, worn and wan, Never thus could voyage on. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

I first came across 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' in college, with other anthologized poems by Yeats. — Billy Collins

Never was isle so little, never was sea so lone,
But over the scud and the palm-trees an English flag was flown. — Rudyard Kipling

All that winter the crannogman stayed on the isle, but when the spring broke he heard the wide world calling and knew the time had come to leave. — George R R Martin

Is this government of Britain's Isle, and this the royalty of Albion's King? — William Shakespeare

I'm a bit of a Scotophile. I have a house on the Black Isle, so I'm in Scotland quite a lot and think Edinburgh is just the most beautiful city. — Penelope Keith

There midnight's all a glimmer, and noon a purple glow,
And evening full of the linnet's wings. — W.B.Yeats

Isle with a Car Lust look back at what may be the most famous motor vehicle ever assembled there. Of course we're — Anonymous

Preston:
See you in a few. I'll be the handsome guy at the end of the isle. Come get me. — Abbi Glines

He's no more afraid than the isle fort at Cattegat, put there to fight the Baltic with storm-lashed guns, on which the sea-salt cakes! — Herman Melville

T is liberty crowns Britannia's Isle,
And makes her barren rocks and her bleak mountains smile. — Joseph Addison

the Isle of Wight, with occasional visits to — Mary S. Lovell

Life can be very hard sometimes and you wonder why, but a little compassion is sometimes all anyone needs to get by. — Heather Wolf

Think it's the artifact. It says the tablet is on the Isle of Eigg, hidden and guarded in a stone circle. — Donna Grant

I still think of myself
as a broken place, a drifting isle
with no home.
- Quebrado — Margarita Engle

Spread a little sunshine wherever you go. — Heather Wolf

Oh I'm in love with the janitor's boy, And the janitor's boy loves me; He's going to hunt for a desert isle In our geography. — Nathalia Crane

Those half-learn'd witlings, num'rous in our isle
As half-form'd insects on the banks of Nile — Alexander Pope

We'll go and purchase some ... rolls, from ... the baker. — Nicole Sager

From death shall they awake who cross the water to the Shadow Isle — Ricardo Pinto

The spring which moved my energies lay far away beyond seas, in an Indian isle. — Charlotte Bronte

In this world we must try to be kind to one another. — Heather Wolf

Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Instead of the bright, blue sky of America, I am covered with the soft, grey fog of the Emerald Isle. I breathe, and lo! the chattel becomes a man. — Frederick Douglass

A restaurant with candles and flowers evokes more reveries than the Isle of Bali does. — Mason Cooley

The Earth, dost thou say? What has the Earth ever realized, that drop of frozen mud, whose Time is only a lie in the Heavens? — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

Have to get to Shoreless Isle? You'll have to go back in time from there, right? — Brandon Mull

Just one act of kindness can change someone's whole world. — Heather Wolf

Not even the Emerald Isle itself was as green as the grass that grew in Ebbets Field. — Duke Snider

My own self-consciousness cries out to me coldly: how does one love zero? — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

There are some wounds that one can heal only by deepening them and making them worse. — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

It is not any common earth,
Water or wood or air,
But Merlin's Isle of Gramarye
That you and I will fare. — Rudyard Kipling

Sure, cricket on a beach on the isle of Jura is different from a Test match in a stadium in Galle, 6000 miles away, despite the sea air. — Romesh Gunesekera

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. — Mary C. Ames

And in any case ... there are no more supernatural noises nowadays ... — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

With just a little drop of kindness you can water a whole garden. — Heather Wolf

A ship, an isle, a sickle moon With few but with how splendid stars The mirrors of the sea are strewn Between their silver bars! — James Elroy Flecker

If our Gods and our hopes are nothing but scientific phenomena, then let us admit it must be said that our love is scientific as well. — Auguste De Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

Something at the back of his mind whispered that this assignment would be like nothing he had encountered before. — Nicole Sager

Just sharing one little smile can change someone's whole world. — Heather Wolf

Nature was quick to pass the sponge of her deluges over these awkward sketches (dinosaurs), these first nightmares of Life. — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

I stood in the isle thinking about my future, while the man next to me complained, but when I asked him what his dream was he never answered. — James Jean-Pierre

It is equality of monotony which makes the strength of the British Isles. — Eleanor Roosevelt

The galleys ... had been dirven onto the rocks of Skagos, the isle of unicorns and cannibals where even the Blind Bastard had feared to land. — George R R Martin

I should know, for I am Morgaine le Fay, priestess of the Isle of Avalon, where the ancient religion of the Mother Goddess is born. — Marion Zimmer Bradley

Live? Our servants will do that for us.. — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

I have come with this message: since our gods and our aspirations are no longer anything but scientific, why shouldn't our loves be so too? — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

Take care of my heart, I've left it with you. — Stephenie Meyer

Thoughts and feelings change sometimes, as one crosses the frontiers. — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

The sands have run through, you have but moments, make peace with your gods.
'Aelfric of the Green Isle — J.M. Winspear

The Android, as we've said, is only the first hours of Love, immobilized, the hour of the ideal made eternal prisoner — Villiers De L'Isle-Adam

Life is an isle of sorrow, you live today and die tomorrow! — Tove Jansson

In 1973 we moved to the British Isle of Man, and I put my first band together for one year, named Melody Fair. — Andy Gibb

Practice loving kindness wherever you may go. — Heather Wolf

Lie you easy, dream you light,
And sleep you fast for aye;
And luckier may you find the night
Than ever you found the day. — A.E. Housman