"Changeful" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... when the light knock came at Mr. Linden's door that he had certainly learned to know by this time; and Faith came in, bearing a cup of cocoa. The troubled look had not entirely left her face, nor the changeful colour; but she was not ...
— Say and Seal, Volume I • Susan Warner
... a drama of life. It was not written at one time or one place, but over a path of some years. Those years and places are a symbol of the ever-changeful thoughts and moods of man who communes much with the world concealed behind the veil of sense. It is the vivid portraiture of the soul, its sorrows, doubts, anxieties, and aspirations; it tells of the eclipse as well as of the dawn and meridian ...
— Morality as a Religion - An exposition of some first principles • W. R. Washington Sullivan
... man the chief actor, and the source from which the dramatist must cull his choicest beauties, painting up to nature the varied scenes which mark the changeful courses of her motley groups. Here she opes her volume to the view of contemplative minds, and spreads her treasures forth, decked in all the variegated tints that Flora, goddess of the flowery mead and silvery dell, with many coloured hue, ...
— The English Spy • Bernard Blackmantle
... Lord, Lord, what a man and a mind was Yunsan! He made to probe my soul. He knew things of other lands and places that no one in Cho-Sen dreamed to know. Did he believe my fabled birth? I could not guess, for his face was less changeful than a ...
— The Jacket (The Star-Rover) • Jack London
... peace and freedom; room for speech Or silence, as may suit a changeful mood;— Society's hard by-laws do not reach This ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 12, No. 74, December, 1863 • Various
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