It wasn't only fanatics and drunkards who began conversations with strangers in public. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
It's always awkward when I meet a stranger and they tell me how surprised they are that I'm not an evil lunatic… — Stassi Schroeder Copy Share Image
Vaguely at first, then more distinctly, I realized that man is an eternal stranger on this planet. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
If there is a knower of tongues here, fetch him; There's a stranger in the city And he has many things to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Manicures: Which are basically just holding hands with a stranger for forty-five minutes whilst listening to Enya. — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
Because of empathy, we care more for, and devote far more resources to, someone who is familiar, from our country or our… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
“Each of us has always hoped that a stranger would come who would scatter holy water on the image of the other… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
It's sad how the people you were once so close with can become just another stranger you don't know. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It was hard to understand how you could know someone all your life, think that you knew everything about them, then one… — Sarra Manning Copy Share Image
Take then this Book, look into it, and show me when Jesus was not forgiving. Read this diving tragedy and tell me… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
We are born strangers in a strange land, and remain so. Travel simply reminds us of this essential truth. The transmission of… — Richard Halliburton Copy Share Image
Writing should ... be as spontaneous and urgent as a letter to a lover, or a message to a friend who has… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
I think I'd probably tell you that it's easier to desire and pursue the attention of tens of millions of total strangers… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
It was a great mistake, my being born a man, I would have been much more successful as a seagull or a… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
Here's what I hadn't realized: the mother you haven't seen for almost thirty-six years isn't your mother, she's a stranger. Sharing DNA… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
If we do not suffer a loss all the way to the end, it will wait for us. It won’t just dissipate… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
If you awaken from this illusion, and you understand that black implies white, self implies other, life implies death - or shall… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The king lifted a hand to her cheek and kissed her. It was not a kiss between strangers, not even a kiss… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
There is immunity in reading, immunity in formal society, in office routine, in the company of old friends and in the giving… — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
If there is such a thing as marriage, it takes place long before the ceremony; in a car on the way to… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
Grandmother pointed out my brother Perry, my sister Sarah, and my sister Eliza, who stood in the group. I had never seen… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
I hate this fear. I hate this. I hate this world. I hate it that nobody needs me. I don’t own this… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
It is not OK in this culture to talk to friends about causes you believe in, much less to ask them to… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
We're all strangers connected by what we reveal, what we share, what we take away--our stories. I guess that's what I love… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
We believe that the materials and the stories taken from the raw can be finer (more real in the philosophic sense) than… — John Grierson Copy Share Image
Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to have sex with strangers, you have to do it the old fashion way and become a prostitute. — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
You can fall in love with a complete stranger in a heartbeat, if God planned that route for you. — KookieEmm Copy Share Image
May we live here like strangers and make the world not a house, but an inn, in which we sup and lodge,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“A short story is a different thing altogether – a short story is like a quick kiss in the dark from a stranger.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
And if the soul Is to know itself It is into a soul That it must look: The stranger and the enemy,… — Giorgos Seferis Copy Share Image
... the stranger is not a threat but an opportunity to grow in my view of reality, to grow in my own… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
It becomes so amazing when you realized your hater is someone you don't even know, a stranger you have nothing to do… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
There are so many more important things to worry about than how you're perceived by strangers. — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
If anyone does not believe that Holy Mary is the Mother of God, such a one is a stranger to the Godhead. — Gregory of Nazianzus Copy Share Image
I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
The loneliness of writing is that you baffle your friends and change the lives of strangers. — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
Let's be cheerful! We have no more right to steal the brightness out of the day for our own family than we… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
I do not like strangers because I do not like people I have never met before. They are hard to understand. — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
But I found that the longer you teach, the more you feel like a total stranger to yourself — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
