Vietnam or Thailand ? Vote for the TOP Country of the Week !
Updated: May 25, 2025
"Moribund perspectives," repeated Kitty, casting the phrase about in her mind in search of an equivalent less academic. "I am young and healthy, and I wanted to live," he said, gravely. "I am curious to know what is going to happen to-morrow and other to-morrows." Somewhere near by a door was slammed violently.
Once more Jules dragged himself up-stairs to his cot, this time bruised and sore, too exhausted for tears, too hopeless to think of possible to-morrows. Poor little prince in the clutches of the ogre! If only fairy tales might be true! If only some gracious spirit of elfin lore might really come at such a time with its magic wand of healing!
The old life of the road ... the vague to-morrows of indolence ... the sprightly companionship of Overland Red, inventive, eloquent.... "Red, if I come with you, it's because I can't stand seeing her after everything that has happened. It is square to her, too, I guess." "I ain't askin' you, Collie, but there's nothin' like ramblin' to make you forget.
Even their names were unknown to each other, and both of them were glad that it was so. The long winter evening had fallen early, and they dined by candle-light, considering merrily how much they might with safety eat and yet leave enough for the to-morrows that lay before them.
Hector had not said a word that she must rebuke him for; they had just waltzed and thrilled, and been happy! And now she was going to eat some supper with him, and forget there were any to-morrows. They found a secluded corner, and spent half an hour in perfect peace.
They were on an island cut off from all to-morrows; but they were together, and their island held the fruits of the Hesperides.
He was one of the very few who, a thing being to be done, will not trust it to uncertain "to-morrows." His wife saw that he wanted to talk to her, and listened. "Yes, the question does trouble me a good deal.
The waterfall cheers and purifies infinitely, but it marks no moments, has no reproaches for indolence, forces to no immediate decision, offers unbounded to-morrows, and the man of action must tear himself away, when the time comes, since the work will not be done for him. "The natural day is very calm, and will hardly reprove our indolence."
"In my day," began Miss Caroline; but here I rebelled, no longer perceiving any good reason to be overborne by her daughter. I could endure only a certain amount of that. "Your day is to-day," I interrupted, "and to-morrow and many to-morrows. You are a woman bereft of all her yesterdays. Let your daughter have had her day let her have come to an incredible maturity.
One could meet any and every indebtedness to life if he only had a sufficient fund of to-morrows in his bank. He looked at his watch and leapt out of bed. Nine o'clock! He had slept late. He didn't hurry over his dressing. He could afford to be late for once. The mood of conquest was upon him. Maisie had said that. No, it wasn't the mood but the air of conquest that she'd said he had.
Word Of The Day
Others Looking