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41 " When was the last time someone was so overjoyed to see you, so brimming with love and affection that they literally ran to greet you? A dog will do that for you--ten, twenty, thirty times a day. "
― Lionel Fisher
42 " -Hardly knowing what i was doing, i began to hit the table with one hand as i sang in a low voice. Big cows" -thump- " lumps of meat" -thump. His widened. " Give me milk" -thump- " warm and sweet." I stopped abruptly, pressing my lips together as I realized what I had just sung. The ridiculousness of it struck me forcibly and I knew I could not goon without laughing. We stared at each other,locked in a stalemate, his eyes brimming with laughter, his lips trembling. My chin quivered. Against my will, a sound burst from me. It was a very unladylike snort.- "
43 " Wildflowers burst from the ground in vivid blues and whites and violets, creating a picture more pleasing than anything her hands could design. She didn't understand how it was possible, but Evan had been right. The abundance of snow had produced an abundance of wildflowers. More than she's ever seen before. Somehow, those cold, lifeless winter months had prepared the land for something breathtaking. Something beautiful. Something brimming with life. "
― Katie Ganshert , Wildflowers from Winter
44 " …I have fallen in love with a painting. Though that phrase doesn’t seem to suffice, not really—rather’s it that I have been drawn into the orbit of a painting, have allowed myself to be pulled into its sphere by casual attraction deepening to something more compelling. I have felt the energy and life of the painting’s will; I have been held there, instructed. And the overall effect, the result of looking and looking into it’s brimming surface as long as I could look, is love, by which I mean a sense of tenderness toward experience, of being held within an intimacy with the things of the world. "
― Mark Doty , Still Life with Oysters and Lemon: On Objects and Intimacy
45 " I chatter chatter as I flow To join the brimming river For men may come and men may go But I go on forever. "
46 " A blank page is no empty space. It is brimming with potential... It is a masterpiece in waiting -- yours. "
― A.A. Patawaran , Write Here Write Now: Standing at Attention Before My Imaginary Style Dictator
47 " I do think the public want to see politicians acting in a different way. What's brought young people into our campaign is that they were written off by political parties but they had never written off politics, and what we have is a huge number of young people, very enthusiastic and brimming with ideas. Those ideas have got to be heard. "
