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Quotes about Motionless

they have hands, but cannot feel; they have feet, but cannot walk; they cannot even clear their throats.
- Psalm 115:7
They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;
- Psalm 135:16
For a long time, Oliver remained motionless in this attitude. The candle was burning low in the socket when he rose to his feet. Having gazed cautiously round him, and listened intently, he gently undid the fastenings of the door, and looked abroad.
- Charles Dickens
She did not know why she could not move. It was as in a dream when the heart strains and the body cannot stir.
- DH Lawrence
But Captain Vere was now again motionless, standing absorbed in thought. Again starting, he vehemently exclaimed, Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet that angel must hang!
- Herman Melville
I listened, motionless and still And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more.
- William Wordsworth