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I suspect I do not like kisses in general--perhaps my blood is stirred by poetry alone--but I have no grounds for comparison. — Olga Grushin

Periods of tranquility are seldom prolific of creative achievement. Mankind has to be stirred up. — Alfred North Whitehead

Here and there, a form stirred feebly, victim of war's sorcery, struggling against the enchantment of death. — Diana Gabaldon

The sight of the fair young girl, as frank and wholesome as the Sierra breezes, had stirred his volcanic, untamed heart to its very depths. — Arthur Conan Doyle

From the air the Mexican landscape looks as if it had been stirred with a giant spoon. — Biloine W. Young

In our timidity and our shoddy opportunism we are always stirred when a man appears on the horizon willing to stake his all on a conviction. — Clyde S. Kilby

The evening uneven sea glimmered with slices of dairy moon, the surface waves a shifting brew of dark tea stirred by an atmospheric spoon. — Neale Osborne

His memories were too sad, his hopes too thin. To have to say things on paper seemed a terrible task, for it stirred the memories. — Larry McMurtry

If Scripture were to describe the downfall of an empire in the style adopted by political historians, the common people would not be stirred. — Baruch Spinoza

I was as unburdened as a piece of dandelion fluff, and he was the wind that stirred me about the world. — Sarah J. Maas

Her eyes in the half-light suggested night and violets, and for a moment he stirred again to that half-forgotten remoteness of the afternoon. — F Scott Fitzgerald

The populace is like the sea motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze. — Livy

He stirred my soul in the most subtle way and the story between us wrote itself. — Nikki Rowe

My eyes are dim with childish tears, My heart is idly stirred, For the same sound is in my ears Which in those days I heard. — William Wordsworth

The emotions of man are stirred more quickly than man's intelligence. — Oscar Wilde

The sea waves stirred before me
they dashed against the rocks
Like a mermaid rising from its depths
curled white sea foam were her locks ... — Giselle V. Steele

No thought which ever stirred
A human breast should be untold. — Robert Browning

The great need is for us to be taught theologically, not just stirred emotionally. — Alistair Begg

There is life in the ground; it goes into the seeds and also when it is stirred up goes into the man who stirs it. — Charles Dudley Warner

A sound like a sound of thunder rolled,
And the heart of a nation stirred — William Ross Wallace

It not in our power not to be stirred mentally by our appetites but it is in our power to translate them or not to translate them into actions. — Eustace Mandeville Wetenhall Tillyard

Her sexuality wasn't coy or cute. She wasn't saucy; she was feral. Her very presence on the earth stirred me. — C.D. Reiss

Those who love the Gospel will love to be stirred by its truth all over again. — Alistair Begg

A martini. Shaken, not stirred. — Sean Connery

If I wish to compose or write or pray or preach well, I must be angry. Then all the blood in my veins is stirred, and my understanding is sharpened. — Martin Luther King Jr.

You'll never know that you had all of me. You'll never know the poetry you've stirred in me. — Kate Bush

The dragon within my heart stirred, shifting her wings, as if remembering they could be used to fly. — Marie Brennan

How can the boy who stirred an entire nation be dying? — Marie Lu

But now and then, beneath the outer numbness, something stirred, like a living pain waiting for the anesthetic to wear away. — Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Gabe?"
The newchild stirred slightly in his sleep. Jonas looked over at him.
"There could be love", Jonas whispered. — Lois Lowry

Let the juices that are stirred into new life flow at this creative bloodletting of our artistic beings. (Zoltan Galos) — Z.J. Galos

A yearning stirred in him that was not sexual but a kind of reaching toward her simplicity of form. He — Elizabeth Strout

The sinful emotions are stirred most deeply by self-love. — Walter J Chantry

That which intoxicates, the sensually ecstatic, the sudden surprise, the urge to be profoundly stirred at any price
dreadful tendencies! — Friedrich Nietzsche

Sig idly stuck her index finger in her cup of steaming-hot coffee and stirred it. I couldn't decide it it was mildly erotic or mildly disgusting. — Elliott James

Stirred...the fur-toothed graves of young boys...a thousand slain in the time it would take to do love with a pretty girl or think of a new God. — Kenneth Patchen

Stirred up pride is poison to the soul. — Evinda Lepins

A background of wrath, which can be stirred up to the murderous infernal pitch, does lie in every man. — Thomas Carlyle

croton oil on the string beans and stirred it in. She went to her room and — John Steinbeck

Norman stirred, turned, and then fell into a darkness deeper and more engulfing than the swamp. — Robert Bloch

Shit soup was being stirred and it was simmering now, and getting ready to be served with a side of crunchy crackers. — Amelia Hutchins

You're far too pretty to be dressed like that." His breath stirred my hair, "And you're entirely too excited to be working with knives. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

When the fair gold morning of April stirred Mary Hawley awake, she turned over to her husband and saw him, little fingers pulling a frog mouth at her. — John Steinbeck

Human beings have a demonstrated talent for self-deception when their emotions are stirred. — Carl Sagan

Just as one's imagination is stirred by a girl's smile, so is one's imagination stirred by the possibilities of chess. — Mikhail Tal

Greek yogurt with some olive oil stirred in can transform many dishes. — Yotam Ottolenghi

Shaken and not stirred. — Ian Fleming

When we are stirred to lament the loss of the gods, it is more than likely the gods who are doing the stirring. — J.M. Coetzee

In my opinion, if you really want to know, half of the nastiness in the world is stirred up by people who aren't using their true egos. — J.D. Salinger

Even now, if he closed his eyes, he could still see the God of Evolution beaming so happily as the cockroach stirred. — Terry Pratchett

People are full of surprise, even for themselves, if they have been stirred enough. — James Baldwin

Overall, rocks, wood and water, brooded the spirit of repose, and the silent energy of nature stirred the soul to its innermost depths. — Thomas Cole

Shadows were too black, and when a breeze stirred the trees, the shadows changed in a disquieting way. — Stephen King

The way to do much in a short time is to love much. People will do great things if they are stirred with enthusiasm and love. — Janet Erskine Stuart

A cool breeze stirred my hair at that moment, as the night wind began to come down from the hills, but it felt like a breath from another world. — Francis Marion Crawford

No one can expect a majority to be stirred by motives other than ignoble. — Norman Douglas

Outreach begins with a well-taught laity, stirred by the great truths of Scripture. — Michael S. Horton

A young man is stirred and stimulated by the consciousness of how much depends upon his own exertions: a young girl is oppressed by it. — Elizabeth Missing Sewell

Seemed our house stirred up troubles enough to keep a radio soap show in daily episodes forever. — Allan Gurganus

Something was jigging and worrying in his brain; it felt like a hive of bees, stirred up by a stick. — Dorothy L. Sayers

No man had ever heard a nightingale, When once a keen-eyed naturalist was stirred To study and define
what is a bird. — Emma Lazarus

It was not a wave but a smooth rolling swell that seemed to come up from the deeps, as if something vast down there had stirred itself. — John Banville

I thought my fire was out,
and stirred the ashes ... .
I burnt my fingers. — Antonio Machado

He isn't impressed with numbers or achievements like we are. He is moved by the daily act of surrender. He is stirred by our desire to know Him more. — Eric Ludy

I'm not bitter, just not stirred well! — Vaibhav Wadhwa

I wasn't an expert on feelings, but Amma's were all stirred up in cake batter, and she wasn't about to share them. She'd rather give away the cake. — Kami Garcia

God's creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again. — Thomas Harris

They groaned, they stirred, they all uprose, Nor spake, nor moved their eyes; It had been strange, even in a dream, To have seen those dead men rise. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Suddenly I found myself face to face with the young man whose personality had so strangely stirred me. — Oscar Wilde

Only a mind that is deeply stirred can utter something noble and beyond the power of others. — Seneca.

Stirred with passion, steamed with love, laced with humor and served with a smile. On the road. No sugar. No milk. Horn OK Please *Smack!!* — Kartik Iyengar

You have stirred the soil with your plow, my friend. It will never be the same again. — Martha Ostenso

As for the subject matter in my painting ... it is very often an incidental thing in the background, elusive and unclear, that really stirred me. — William Baziotes

Darkening sea full of stirred silt and clouds of minute — Dean Koontz

Anxiety was comfortable to me because it was familiar. If none existed, unconsciously I stirred it up to destroy the unfamiliarity of calm. — Lucy Freeman

Well, we ought to be stirred, even to tears, by society's ills. — George McGovern

That which doesn't boil need not be stirred;
That which isn't shared never occurred. — Theron Arnold

A medium Vodka dry Martini - with a slice of lemon peel. Shaken and not stirred. — Ian Fleming

True saving faith involves "the whole personality": the mind is instructed, the emotions are stirred, and the will then acts in obedience to God. — Warren W. Wiersbe

A single glass of champagne imparts a feeling of exhilaration. The nerves are braced; the imagination is stirred, the wits become more nimble. — Winston Churchill

It is wonderful how the mind is stirred and quickened into activity by brisk bodily exercise. — Pliny The Younger

The world had been stirred by a hot poker, and sparks of crazy were flying. — Laini Taylor

Stirred him so bone deep it was like he'd found a part of him he hadn't even realized was missing. — Sarah J. Maas

Something stirred beneath my skin, some being inside I'd only suspected existed, demon or angel, I couldn't say. — Ellen Hopkins

The varicolored cloud dust that the sun has stirred up in the sky was settling by slow degrees. — Zora Neale Hurston

Oh, God. It was that damned tale that had stirred up these thoughts in her.... — George Kempis

Raistlin, watching, said breathily, "Remember, Caramon, shaken, not stirred. — Kevin Stein

Anarchy is like custard cooking over a flame; it has to be constantly stirred or it sticks and gets heavy, like government. — Tom Robbins

Life is a stew, and pot is poop.If someone stirred even a teeny-bit of poop in the stew, would you really want to eat it? — Maria Semple

That's the positive aspect of trade I suppose. The world gets stirred up together. That's about as much as I have to say for it. — Isabel Hoving

That's a paradox I've noticed, too: The news business held little romance for me, yet writing about it somehow stirred my affections. — Tom Rachman

American public opinion is like an ocean, it cannot be stirred by a teaspoon. — Hubert H. Humphrey

Something about history stirred him. He liked following in its footsteps. — Steve Berry

If O.J. had been accused of killing his black wife, you would not have seen the same passion stirred up. — Al Sharpton

If the solar winds have stirred far off in the velvety night then showers of light
gold and violet. rose and green
paint the sky. — Kathleen Valentine

He tasted of chocolate and man and I was coming out of my skin as lust stirred in the pit of my stomach, followed by a burst of fluttery panic. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

Not only does the wind of accidents stir me according to its blowing, but I am also stirred and troubled by the instability of my attitude. — Michel De Montaigne

And then you snatched me from the ashes and stirred my dreams back to life. — Paula Quinn

With all respect to James Bond, a martini should be stirred, not shaken. — Kingsley Amis

The hippo of recollection stirred in the muddy waters of the mind. — Terry Pratchett