Top Alight Quotes

  • Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight. – Nancy B Brewer

    Like a sparrow in its flitting, like a swallow in its flying, a curse that is causeless does not alight.– Nancy B Brewer

  • There seemed to be handfuls of stars tossed right above the rooftops in Haddan, keeping the town still alight at midnight. – Alice Hoffman

    There seemed to be handfuls of stars tossed right above the rooftops in Haddan, keeping the town still alight at midnight.– Alice Hoffman

  • I beg you, alight and join your sorrow with mine: misfortune wanders everywhere, and settles now upon one and now upon another. – Aeschylus

    I beg you, alight and join your sorrow with mine: misfortune wanders everywhere, and settles now upon one and now upon another.– Aeschylus

  • Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight. – Terry Pratchett

    Esk felt that bravery was called for, but on a night like this bravery lasted only as long as a candle stayed alight.– Terry Pratchett

  • I did not want to set my world alight, to watch it burn because of the sister I had come to love too much. – Sarah Swainson

    I did not want to set my world alight, to watch it burn because of the sister I had come to love too much.– Sarah Swainson

  • Right now, it felt like there was nowhere for his thoughts to alight that wasn’t rife with land mines of regret or anger or guilt. – Cynthia DAprix Sweeney

    Right now, it felt like there was nowhere for his thoughts to alight that wasn’t rife with land mines of regret or anger or guilt.– Cynthia DAprix Sweeney

  • They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and mine were alight with her. – Molly Looby

    They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and mine were alight with her.– Molly Looby

  • Red sky at night, the city’s alight. – Terry Pratchett

    Red sky at night, the city’s alight.– Terry Pratchett