Sigh quotes
38 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
"The truth is I'm getting old, I said. We already are old, she said with a sigh. What happens is that you don't feel it on the inside, but from the outside everybody can see it."
"Out of the sighs of one generation are kneaded the hopes of the next."
"Sigh no more ladies, sigh no more, men were deceivers ever"
"I put all my sighs in a lockbox"
"... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs."
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"I'll go find a shadow, and sigh till he come" (Phebe)"
"Dill?" Mm?" Why do you reckon Boo Radleys never run off?" Dill sighed a long sigh and turned away from me. Maybe he doesn't have anywhere to run off to"
"Had sigh'd to many, though he loved but one."
