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Tag Name "Blushing" (57)

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I miss sunrise even more. The green scent of dawn in the forest? The color blushing back into the world, different every day.
Laini Taylor
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The Blushing Pansy, his cousin read aloud, in a tone of abject horror. Tea shop and confectionery. Bram swore. This was going to be ugly.
Tessa Dare
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There is laughter, shrill calls. Everyone is flirting, saying in nudges and jokes and blushing what they would do in private
Jesmyn Ward
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Modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
Jonathan Swift
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On the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart
Soren Kierkegaard
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Ooh, you look much tastier than Crabbe and Goyle, Harry said Hermione, before catching sight of Ron's raised eyebrows, blushing slightly and saying oh you know what I mean - Goyle's Potion looked like bogies.
J. K. Rowling
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Plainly, she is quite besotted by him,... a girl, a young girl, and she is falling in love for the first time in her life. ...little Kitty Howard at a loss, stumbling in her speech, blushing like a rose, thinking of someone else and not herself is to see a girl become a woman.
Philippa Gregory
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I love and honour [Paulus Aemilius, in Plutarch's Lives], for his fondness for his children, which instead of blushing at, he avows and glories in: and that at an age, when almost all the heros and great men thought that to make their children and family a secondary concern, was the first proof of their superiority and greatness of soul.
Fanny Burney
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I suddenly realize that I'm naked, which shouldn't bother me since it's the phone, but for some reason it does. How's it hanging? Kyra asks and now I think I'm blushing. It's just an expression, but jeez!
Barry Lyga
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The approach of night The skies yet blushing with departing light, When falling dews with spangles deck'd the glade, And the low sun had lengthen'd ev'ry shade.
Alexander Pope
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They swoon over Tom, who preens for them, bowing, which sets them to blushing and giggling. God help us all.
Libba Bray
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So sweet the blush of bashfulness, E'en pity scarce can wish it less!
Lord Byron
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Blushing is the most peculiar and the most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion, but it would require an overwhelming amount of evidence to make us believe that any animal could blush.
Charles Darwin
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Seek to make a person blush for their guilt rather than shed their blood.
Tacitus
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Hail, gentle Dawn! mild blushing goddess, hail!Rejoic'd I see thy purple mantle spreadO'er half the skies, gems pave thy radiant way,And orient pearls from ev'ry shrub depend.
William Somervile
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Where'er you walk cool gales shall fan the glade, Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade. Where'er you tread the blushing flowers shall rise, And all things flourish where you turn your eyes.
Alexander Pope
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You kissed me like that when I was a blushing bride ...? I wonder what I was blushing about?
Gracie Allen
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Such a blush In the midst of brown was born, Like red poppies grown with corn.
Thomas Hood
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Blushing is the colour of virtue.
Matthew Henry
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The man that blushes is not quite a brute.
Edward Young
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A letter does not blush.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity.
Jean de la Bruyere
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Yawns are not the only infectious things out there besides germs. Giggles can spread from person to person. So can blushing. But maybe the most powerful infectious thing is the act of speaking the truth.
Vera Nazarian
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Blushing, palpitations, a bad conscience--this is what you get if you haven't sinned.
Karl Kraus
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