Taylor [Swift] always inspires me, not just with music -- she just inspires me as a person. She's really, really sweet and just reflects beauty inside and out. If I'm going through anything Taylor can pull me out of it in five seconds.
What woman says to fond lover should be written on air or the swift water. [Lat. , Mulier cupido quod dicit amanti, In vento et rapida scribere oportet aqua. ]
Said a skunk to a tube-rose, "See how swiftly I run, while you cannot walk nor even creep. " Said the tube-rose to the skunk, "Oh, most noble swift runner, please run swiftly!"
Swift defined observation to be an old man's memory.
Fate is usually swift when she deals a blow.
Some people won, some people lost [the Grammys] but Taylor Swift gets to wake up as Taylor Swift so she's winning.
Burroughs is the greatest satirical writer since Jonathan Swift.
Love moderately; long love doth so; too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.
A pard-like spirit, beautiful and swift.
Be swift to hear, slow to speak.
Believe this," he whispered, and kissed her with the sharp, sleek kiss, the silver kiss, so swift and true, and razor sharp, and her warmth was flowing into him.
FALLING STARS: Do you remember still the falling stars that like swift horses through the heavens raced and suddenly leaped across the hurdles of our wishes -- do you recall? And we did make so many! For there were countless numbers of stars: each time we looked above we were astounded by the swiftness of their daring play, while in our hearts we felt safe and secure watching these brilliant bodies disintegrate, knowing somehow we had survived their fall.
Watch them clamber, these swift monkeys! They clamber over one another and thus drag one another into the mud and the depth. They all want to get to the throne: that is their madness — as if happiness sat on the throne. Often, mud sits on the throne — and often the throne also on mud. Mad they all appear to me, clambering monkeys and overardent. Foul smells their idol, the cold monster: foul, they smell to me altogether, these idolators.
On wrongs swift vengeance waits.
The race belongs not only to the swift and strong but to those who keep on running
The race doesn't always belong to the swift nor the battle to the strong. It belongs rather to those who run the race, who stay the course and who fight the good fight.
Having totality means being capable of following "what is," because "what is" is constantly moving and constantly changing. If one is anchored to a particular view, one will not be able to follow the swift movement of "what is.
Immediate are the acts of God, more swift than time or motion.
You say that your fare told you that he was a detective?" "Yes, he did. " "When did he say this?" "When he left me. " "Did he say anything more?" "He mentioned his name. " Holmes cast a swift glance of triumph at me. "Oh, he mentioned his name, did he? That was imprudent. What was the name that he mentioned?" “His name," said the cabman, "was Mr. Sherlock Holmes.
Thus, though I have heard of successful military operations that were clumsy but swift, cleverness has never been seen associated with long delays.
