Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
Sometimes it takes a sudden change to make you realise just how bad things were. — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
“Life is paper-thin and fragile. Any sudden change could rip it wide open.” — Nina LaCour Copy Share Image
I do better with routines and predictability. I don't react well when there's a sudden change in the schedule. — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
So this is what insanity is. Not goofy behavior, but watching a sudden change in the world you used to know. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“In the sudden change that had come over her heart she no longer recognized herself” — Émile Zola Copy Share Image
Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on… — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
“I have only just learned how to be here. Life is paper-thin and fragile. Any sudden change could rip it wide-open. The” — Nina LaCour Copy Share Image
We are strangely biased, as individuals and media institutions, to focus on big sudden changes, whether good or bad - amazing breakthroughs,… — Steven Johnson Copy Share Image
Nuclear weapons are so destructive and ballistic missiles are so swift, that any substantially increased possibility of their use or any sudden… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change. The sun might shine, or the clouds might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“change is a constant in life – maybe the only constant there is – and sudden change is not unusual. Thus an… — Paul O'Brien Copy Share Image
Often I think changes within my work have been seen as sudden changes or sharp changes, but for me they're not that… — Chris Ofili Copy Share Image
“When were you born?" "Huh?" She scrunched up her nose at the sudden change in topic. "Your sign?" He insisted. She thought… — Joannah Miley Copy Share Image
If the economy of today were operating close to capacity levels with little unemployment, or if a sudden change in our military… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Firstly, by learning the great lesson of wise men: patience, the certainty that everything - both good and bad - is provisional… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Curiosity’s primal. Our senses scan our surroundings, alerting us most urgently about sudden change. Useful, that. Change can mean opportunity. It can… — Julie Czerneda Copy Share Image
Pain is a sensation produced by something contrary to the course of nature and this sensation is set up by one of… — Avicenna Copy Share Image
“As for his sudden change of heart, he had suddenly remembered the end of Mansfield Park, and how Edmund fell out of… — Barbara Pym Copy Share Image
“The faces of the people were wrinkled with change. Sudden change to which the skin can't possibly conform, faster than the aging… — Megan Rich Copy Share Image
“Oh, the sudden change of perspective brought about by travel and absence! How different everything was here: the people in the streets,… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
Even within single sentences, there are sudden changes of register. And when the travellers go to Venice, they see a play by… — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
“The Howeitat spread out along the cliffs to return the peasants' fire. This manner of going displeased Auda, the old lion, who… — T.E.Lawrence Copy Share Image
“The problem is that Republicans have purposefully torn down the validating institutions,” says the political journalist Josh Barro, a Republican until 2016.… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
“A mental disease has swept the planet: banalization. Everyone is hypnotized by production and comfort -- sewage system, elevator, bathroom, washing machine.… — Tom McDonough Copy Share Image
To knot a sentence up properly, it has to be thought out carefully, and revised. New phrases have to be put in;… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“Don’t Analyze Your Woman The feminine’s moods and opinions are like weather patterns. They are constantly changing, severe and gentle, and they… — David Deida Copy Share Image
“ I am always a different man; a reinterpretation of the man I was yesterday, and the day before, and all the… — K.J. Bishop Copy Share Image
What moralists describe as the mysteries of the human heart are solely the deceiving thoughts, the spontaneous impulses of self-regard. The sudden… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“To defend my fear of sudden change, I chose to believe that life was incremental, that the tiny decisions you make every… — Joel Stein Copy Share Image
“How did you convince her to remarry you?” Tomas asked curiously, drawing Radcliffe from his thoughts. Making a face, he admitted, “I… — Lynsay Sands Copy Share Image
“I look in the jewelry box where Joanie found the drugs. She showed me a miniature Ziploc bag filled with a clear,… — Kaui Hart Hemmings Copy Share Image
Say my name, say my name If no one is around you, say, Baby I love you If you ain't runnin' game… — Destiny's Child Copy Share Image
“Well, Harry, while we’ve still got you here, you won’t mind helping with the preparations for Bill and Fleur’s wedding, will you?… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Rites–of–passage stories…were cherished in pre–literate societies not only for their entertainment value, but also as mythic tools to prepare young men and… — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
“I would not hurt you, little man,' he said. 'I think that I got the disorder in Mullingar,' I explained. I knew… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
“All faults or defects, from the slightest misconduct to the most flagitious crime, Pantocyclus attributed to some deviation from perfect Regularity in… — Edwin A. Abbott Copy Share Image
“He tore his mouth from her eager lips to whisper, “Juliet…ah, sweeting…” Only he had ever called her sweeting. “Morgan…” she whispered… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
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