Moves

Famous quotes containing the word moves:

“Filial piety moves Heaven.”
—Chinese proverb.

“If anyone should want to know my name, I am called Leah. And I spend all my time weaving garlands of flowers with my fair hands, to please me when I stand before the mirror; my sister Rachel sits all the day long before her own, and never moves away. She loves to contemplate her lovely eyes; I love to use my hands to adorn myself: her joy is in reflection, mine in act.”
—Dante Alighieri (1265–1321)

“Like a long-legged fly upon the stream
His mind moves upon silence.”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)