“And for your eyes my life takes poison slowly.”

“And their manliness is slowly sapped and weakened by the seductive poison of indolence.”
Blandoque veneno desidiae virtus paulatim evicta senescit.

“When you are old and grey and full of sleep
And nodding by the fire, take down this book,
And slowly read, and dream of the soft look
Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep”

“Dry your eyes and take your song out.
It's a newborn afternoon.
And if you can't recall the singer,
You can still recall the tune.Dry your eyes and play it slowly,
Like you're marching off to war.
Sing it like you know he'd want it,
Like we sang it once before.”

“Slowly, slowly winter day opens his arctic eye.”

“One pain is lessened by another’s anguish…. Take thou some new infection to thy eye, And the rank poison of the old will die.”

“He blinked, and his eyes moved at last from her face, slowly taking in her appearance, and- with what seemed to her a new and horrified awareness- her height.

"My God," he croaked. "”

“If I never meet you
In this life
Let me feel the lack
A glance from your eyes
Then my life
Will be yours”

“It's my motto for life. 'Walk slowly; drink lots of water.”

“I want your life filling and stirring me. I want your happiness beneath my heart and your sorrows in my eyes and your peace in the fingers of my hand.”