This is one of the consequences of the civil war. People stop trusting each other, and every stranger becomes an enemy. — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
Strangers who have seen Shaw face to face are wont to report their surprise at his gentleness and consideration, his willingness to… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
I could not cry for my own brother; he would not want me to. But I found myself crying for this hated… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
Love, like life, is much stranger and far more complicated than one is brought up to believe. — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
I hadn't understood how days could be both long and short at the same time: long to live through, maybe, but so… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
There was something intrinsically sad about Shinjuku. A vacuum-packed hollowness that no quantity of neon could hide. Roppongi was the same, only… — Jon Courtenay Grimwood Copy Share Image
Everybody has a language or code that they use with their wife or their girlfriend or boyfriend or what have you. It's… — Ben Gibbard Copy Share Image
The future is going to be stranger and more various and more dynamic than anything people can imagine now. We will be… — Grant David McCracken Copy Share Image
Love is not selective, desire is selective. In love there are no strangers. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
Oh it gets so lonely When you're walking And the streets are full of strangers — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
When strangers meet, great allowance should be made for differences of custom and training. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
To correct the evils, great and small, which spring from want of sympathy and from positive enmity among strangers, as nations or… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I also believe that upending ingrained ideas about what assault is a gun to the head, a stranger, a parking lot and… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
History is not our guide, it is not our friend. It is a passing stranger, one which shadows legend, sprinkling it with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There may be stranger reasons for being alive. There are books There’s interlibrary loan. There are books you can fall into and… — Jo Walton Copy Share Image
Think of Florence, Paris, London, New York. Nobody visiting them for the first time is a stranger because he's already visited them… — Alasdair Gray Copy Share Image
Those of us who understand human history know the role taxation has played in shaping the destiny of mankind. The matter of… — Owen Arthur Copy Share Image
Truth, of course, must of necessity be stranger than fiction, for we have made fiction to suit ourselves. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Writing fiction is not a profession that leaves one well-disposed toward reading fiction. One starts out loving books and stories, and then… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
When one studies the properties of atoms, one found that the reality is far stranger than anybody would have invented in the… — Alan Guth Copy Share Image
It is funny the things that run through your mind when you're sitting in your underpants in front of a pair of… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
In the big picture I write for an audience of people I've never met. By the final draft I'm looking for anything… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
The master is within; meditation is meant to remove the ignorant idea that he is only outside. If he is a stranger… — Ramana Maharshi Copy Share Image
