“She poured out the liquid music of her voice to quench the thirst of his spirit.”

“A great thirst is a great joy when quenched in time.”

Edward Abbey book Desert Solitaire

“Her forte was not necessarily the audibility of her music, for she had a defective area where her voice cracked at a high-pitch, with a limited one-octave range, but she turned it into her virtue for she knew how to mould her voice.”

Begum Akhtar (1914–1974) Indian musician

“A vampire's thirst can only be quenched by the blood of their loved ones.”

Matsuri Hino Japanese manga artist

“When she listened to songs that she loved on the radio, something stirred inside her. A liquid ache spread under her skin, and she walked out of the world like a witch.”

Arundhati Roy book The God of Small Things

“I'm looking for someone
to quench my thirst-for all eternity"
-Luna Maxwell”

Ellen Schreiber (1967) American writer

“For the years, he felt, had not quenched his soul, or hers.”

James Joyce book The Dead

“Her voice had a thrill in it like music, frosty music.”

John Buchan book Huntingtower

“She can find in her bewilderment no words wherewith to begin, how to order or where to end her speech; fain would she pour out all in her first utterance, but not even the first words doth fear-stricken shame allow her.”
Nec quibus incipiat demens videt ordine nec quo quove tenus, prima cupiens effundere voce omnia, sed nec prima pudor dat verba timenti.

Gaius Valerius Flaccus book Argonautica

“The muffled syllables that Nature speaks
Fill us with deeper longing for her word;
She hides a meaning that the spirit seeks,
She makes a sweeter music than is heard.”

George Santayana (1863–1952) 20th-century Spanish-American philosopher associated with Pragmatism