Peignoir Quotes & Sayings

Does this mean you're going to marry me then?"
"I've only been pestering you to marry me since the day we met, Daniel. What clued you in that I'd be interested other than that? — Lauren Dane

Complacencies of the peignoir, and late Coffee and oranges in a sunny chair. And the green freedom of a cockatoo Upon a rug mingle to dissipate The holy hush of ancient sacrifice — Wallace Stevens

Seeing within changes one's outer vision. — Joseph Chilton Pearce

Pride, anger, gluttony, and idleness are sometimes conquered, but the conversion of a malicious and envious mind is a kind of miracle. — Jeanne-Marie Leprince De Beaumont

There's comfort to an awful old dressing-gown a pretty peignoir is powerless to provide, and aging bra elastic, is, I suspect, as near to liberation as most women ever get. — Katharine Whitehorn

She would lift her peignoir above her knees and say to her husband: 'Give baby a kiss ... ' — Isaac Babel

For that (the rapt one warns) is what papyr is meed of, made of, hides and hints and misses in prints. — James Joyce

Let the standard of everybody's mind be raised to the heights of his own inner glory and then man will feel for himself the greatness of the higher values of life and would be tempted to bring them down into practical life and live them. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

The terrible beast, that no one may understand,
Came to my side, and put down his head in love. — Louise Bogan

Golf is a game of misses, and the winners are those who have the best misses — Kathy Whitworth

By middle school, I said to myself that it's time I begin to speak. I joined the choir, not because I wanted to. I forced myself. — Juan Felipe Herrera

I have many, many voices. I talk to my dogs like in the strangest voices you can imagine. — LIZ

I cannot face my God much longer knowing that his black creatures are held separate and distinct from his white creatures in the game that has given me all that I can call my own. — Branch Rickey

The root assumption here is that neither party would nominate a man more than 20 percent different from the type of person most Americans consider basically right and acceptable. Which almost always happens. There is no potentially serious candidate in either major party this year who couldn't pass for the executive vice-president for mortgage loans in any hometown bank from Bangor to San Diego. We — Hunter S. Thompson

It doesn't matter what tradition you come from, what religion you have or don't, what culture you were brought up in or what God you ascribe to: Faith is worthwhile as it helps us to be kinder, more generous, more loving and forgiving people. — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick