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Every young sculptor seems to think that he must give the world some specimen of indecorous womanhood, and call it Eve, Venus, a Nymph, or any name that may apologize for a lack of decent clothing. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Haste thee, Nymph, and bring with thee Jest, and youthful Jollity, Quips, and Cranks, and wanton Wiles, Nods, and Becks, and wreathed Smiles, Such as hang on Hebe's cheek, And love to live in dimple sleek; Sport that wrinkled Care derides, And Laughter holding both his sides. -- John Milton
Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph. -- Iris Murdoch
I'm part wood nymph. I require mountains and warm, dense patches of moss to thrive. -- Vera Farmiga
So, when I say 'match the hatch', if the fish are taking the nymph, and you're actually producing a replica of a flying insect, you'll catch fresh air. -- Rex Hunt
Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer. -- D. H. Lawrence
The mountain nymph, sweet Liberty. -- John Milton
That tuneful nymph, the babbling Echo. -- Ovid
Chris Colfer... he's like a... playful wood-nymph. -- Darren Criss
I've never been far from the river. I'm sort of like a Thames-nymph. -- Natalie Dormer
The peerless cup afloat Of the lake-lily is an urn some nymph Swims bearing high above her head. -- Robert Browning
I stared at him (Dionysus). "You're...you're married? But I thought you got in trouble for chasing a wood nymph- -- Rick Riordan
What are you? (Zarek) I'm a nymph. (Astrid) I hope you just left an important syllable off that word, princess. (Zarek) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
Sweetest Echo, sweetest nymph, that liv'st unseen Within thy airy shell, By slow Meander's margent green, And in the violet-embroidered vale. -- John Milton
They tell you that a tree is only a combination of chemical elements. I prefer to believe that God created it, and that it is inhabited by a nymph. -- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
O Helena, goddess, nymph, perfect, divine! To what, my love, shall I compare thine eyne? Crystal is muddy. O, how ripe in show Thy lips, those kissing cherries, tempting grow! -- William Shakespeare
But I, that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamped, and want love's majesty To strut before a wanton ambling nymph; -- William Shakespeare
And the rose like a nymph to the bath addrest, Which unveiled the depth of her glowing breast, Till, fold after fold, to the fainting air, The soul of her beauty and love lay bare. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley

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