“Just like the moon, I'll step aside, and let your sun shine while I follow behind…”
Natasha Bedingfield (1981) English singer and songwriter
"Angel" from Pocketful of Sunshine (2007)
“Just like the moon, I'll step aside, and let your sun shine while I follow behind…”
Natasha Bedingfield (1981) English singer and songwriter
"Angel" from Pocketful of Sunshine (2007)
Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964) American novelist, short story writer
Source: The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor
“Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.”
Rita Mae Brown (1944) Novelist, poet, screenwriter, activist
“You may kill me with your hatefulness,
But still, like air, I'll rise.”
"Still I Rise"
And Still I Rise (1978)
Context: You may shoot me with your words,
You may cut me with your eyes,
You may kill me with your hatefulness,
But still, like air, I'll rise.
“The Duke’s moustache was rising and falling like seaweed on an ebb-tide.”
P.G. Wodehouse book Uncle Fred in the Springtime
Uncle Fred in the Springtime (1939)