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Shapes Quotes - Page 36

Who knows not Circe, The daughter of the Sun , whose charmed cup Whoever tasted, lost his upright shape, And downward fell into a groveling swine?

John Milton, Henry John Todd (1826). “The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors”, p.258

I am trying to re-shape and improve my central position.

John Maynard Keynes, Royal Economic Society (Great Britain) (1971). “The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes: The general theory and after: pt. 1, Preparation”

I never was in love - yet the voice and the shape of a woman has haunted me these two days.

John Keats (2015). “John Keats - The Man Behind The Lyrics: Life, letters, and literary remains: Complete Letters and Two Extensive Biographies of one of the most beloved English Romantic poets”, p.227, e-artnow

But you want to see shapes; you want to see stories, so you pick them out of the sky.

John Green (2006). “An Abundance of Katherines”, Dutton Childrens Books

London is like the tropical bush -- if you don't exercise constant care the jungle, in the shape of the slums, will break in.

John Buchan (2016). “The Complete Works of John Buchan (Unabridged): Thriller Classics, Spy Novels, Supernatural Tales, Short Stories, Poetry, Historical Works, The Great War Writings, Essays, Biographies & Memoirs – All in One Volume”, p.663, e-artnow

The mind doth shape itself to its own wants, and can bear all things.

Joanna Baillie (1805). “Miscellaneous Plays. 2nd Ed. - London, Longman 1805”, p.113

You have to be the best of whatever you are, but successful, cool actresses come in all shapes and sizes.

"The Changeling". Interview with Maggie Bullock, www.elle.com. February 4, 2009.