Blushing Quotes - page 2

Paper, they say, does not blush, but I assure you it's not true and that it's blushing just as I am now, all over. (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)
I was very studious, too much. I would never go out at weekends. I was very serious. You should have seen me in class - I was blushing and sweating every time the teacher asked me something. View quote
Eva Green
I saw the rose-grove blushing in pride, I gather'd the blushing rose-and sigh'd- I come from the rose-grove, mother, I come from the grove of roses. View quote
Gil Vicente
Big bad merc, down with a basic hip toss. In your place I'd be blushing. View quote
Ilona Andrews
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. View quote
Vera Nazarian
If anyone reads this when I have passed to the big bad beyond I shall be posthumorously embarrassed. I shall spend my entire afterlife blushing. View quote
Carrie Fisher
DIARY, n. A daily record of that part of one's life, which he can relate to himself without blushing. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
Sophos turned red, and I wondered about the circulation of his blood; maybe his body kept an extra supply of it in his head, ready for blushing. View quote
Megan Whalen Turner
Peeta actually is charming and then utterly winning as the boy in love. And there I am, blushing and confused, made beautiful by Cinna's hands, desirable by Peeta's confession, tragic by circumstance, and by all accounts, unforgettable. View quote
Suzanne Collins
Simon, you're blushing,” observed Jace. "And you're a vampire and almost never blush, so this better be really juicy. And weird. Were bicycles involved in some kinky way? Vacuum cleaners? Umbrellas? View quote
Cassandra Clare
Without getting into blushing territory, think how in almost all of creation the male and female are made for each other. From dogs and elephants, to birds and bees, to man, each is designed for reproduction. Like a nut and a bolt, they are made to fit together perfectly. (Ray Comfort)
Nay, but Jack, such eyes such eyes so innocently wild so bashfully irresolute Not a glance but speaks and kindles some thought of love Then, Jack, her cheeks her cheeks, Jack so deeply blushing at the insinuations of her tell-tale eyes Then, Jack, her lips O, Jack, lips smiling at their own discretion and, if not smiling, more sweetly pouting -- more lovely in sullenness Then, Jack, her neck O, Jack, Jack. View quote
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I always take blushing either for a sign of guilt, or of ill breeding. View quote
William Congreve
As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense. View quote
Jonathan Swift
For repeating themselves from the first kiss to the last sigh, the average man's love affairs have History blushing with envy. View quote
Helen Rowland
They swoon over Tom, who preens for them, bowing, which sets them to blushing and giggling. God help us all. View quote
Libba Bray
The glory of the day was in her face, The beauty of the night was in her eyes. And over all her loveliness, the grace Of Morning blushing in the early skies. View quote
James Weldon Johnson
O what devouring kisses (multiplied) What pretty whimperings, did the grove repeat! What flattering force! What anger which did chide Itself, and laughed when it began to threat! What more than this the blushing Morning spied, And Venus (adding hers to the Noon's heat) Is better tried, than guessed, I must confess: But those who cannot try it, let them guess. View quote
Luís de Camões
Oft did I wonder why the setting sun Should look upon us with a blushing face: Is't not for shame of what he hath seen done, Whilst in our hemisphere he ran his race? View quote
Lyman Heath