The next time you face a room full of strangers . . . you might tell yourself that some of them are… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
Hail! the small courtesies of life, for smooth do ye make the road of it, like grace and beauty, which beget inclinations… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I traveled for seven years, and when I came back home I was completely lost. I didn't know what to do with… — Sophie Calle Copy Share Image
When friends speak overmuch of times gone by, often it's because they sense their present time is turning them from friends to… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to… — Melody Beattie Copy Share Image
When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too. If one is out of touch with oneself,… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Strangers come up to me in bars and tell me about their sex lives. I'm thinking, 'You think I can make it… — Chris Harrison Copy Share Image
Blest be that spot, where cheerful guests retire To pause from toil, and trim their evening fire; Blest that abode, where want… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Some people tried to hurt us to protect themselves, their family and communities...This was one of the consequences of civil war. People… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
I am a stranger to half measures. With life I am on the attack, restlessly ferreting out each pleasure, foraging for answers,… — Marita Golden Copy Share Image
I hear the first drops. Like the tapping of a stranger at the door of a dream, the rain changes everything. — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
Besides, in this random miscellaneous company we may rub against some complete stranger who will, with luck, turn into the best friend… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I'm no stranger to a bit of sexist backlash, but I was surprised by the level of vicious and misogynist hate I… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
As children in the seventies we were told about nebulous 'strangers'. By definition, we didn't know who these strangers were, and we… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Go, stranger, and tell the Lacedaemonians that here we lie, obedient to their commands. — Leonidas I Copy Share Image
Most travel, and certainly the rewarding kind, involves depending on the kindness of strangers, putting yourself into the hands of people you… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
It is rash to intrude upon the piety of others: both the depth and the grace of it elude the stranger. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
An identity is questioned only when it is menaced, as when the mighty begin to fall, or when the wretched begin to… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
Somewhat predictably, I'm much more comfortable in front of an audience - and a big audience is even better - than faced… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
We die to each other daily. What we know of other people is only our memory of the moments during which we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it. — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
As soon as they sent me an email saying that 'Stranger Things' is having an audition and they'd like you to come… — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
The things men come to eat when they are alone are, I suppose, not much stranger than the men themselves.... A writer… — M. F. K. Fisher Copy Share Image