I know I can do it, todd downy said, helping himself to another ear of corn from the steaming bowl. I know in time her death will be a mystery, even to me
Quotes about downy (7 Quotes)
There are various orders of beauty, causing men to make fools of themselves in various styles... but there is one order of beauty which seems made to turn the heads not only of men, but of all intelligent mammals, even of women. It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very small downy ducks making gentle rippling noises with their soft bills, or babies just beginning to toddle and to engage in conscious mischief a beauty with which you can never be angry, but that you feel ready to crush for inability to comprehend the state of mind into which it throws you.
. . . people who love downy peaches are apt not to think of the stone, and sometimes jar their teeth terribly against it.
It was a still afternoon--the golden light was lingering languidly among the upper boughs, only glancing down here and there on the purple pathway and its edge of faintly sprinkled moss an afternoon in which destiny disguises her cold awful face behind a hazy radiant veil, encloses us in warm downy wings, and poisons us with violet-scented breath.
Aristocrats n. fellows that wear downy hats and clean shirts guilty of education and suspected of bank accounts.
There is one order of beauty which seems made to turn heads.... It is a beauty like that of kittens, or very small downy ducks making gentle rippling noises with their soft bills, or babies just beginning to toddle....
Especially if they don't have feathers. The birds we worry about, they're not fully feathered. The youngsters are still fluffy downy.