...He sat back on his heels and watched the stars one by one cut their way through onrushing darkness, till all was reversed, day was night, and the blackness glittered with all the desert's sands, each a tiny flame beyond the bounds of time.

Mike Bond
Some Similar Quotes
  1. What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul - Victor Hugo

  2. Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward. - E.e. Cummings

  3. Yours is the light by which my spirit's born: - you are my sun, my moon, and all my stars. - E.e. Cummings

  4. It's the kind of kiss that inspires stars to climb into the sky and light up the world. - Tahereh Mafi

  5. For millions of years flowers have been producing thorns. For millions of years sheep have been eating them all the same. And it's not serious, trying to understand why flowers go to such trouble to produce thorns that are good for nothing? It's not important,... - Unknown

More Quotes By Mike Bond
  1. But wasn't that progress too, that the elephants were killed off like the mastodon and giant rhino before them, like all other wildlife and wild places? 'We can't stop time, ' MacAdam said. 'But you can change the way it goes, ' Nehemiah insisted.

  2. One by one and then together the birds chanted, warbled, whistled, and cooed, like a rare desert plant bursting into life after the rain.

  3. The breeze across the desert as the light died was so sweet she could almost drink it.

  4. Long before the stars died the birds began to sing - cool rippling doves, loud cheery starlings, the long lilting trills of warblers and thrushes.

  5. Dawn raced like fire across the savanna.

Related Topics