Absolute Quotes
1809 quotes by 1307 authors
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I protest against any absolute conclusion.
— George Eliot
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It's like this when you fall hard for a musician. It's a crush with religious overtones. You listen to the songs and you memorize the…
— Steve Almond
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I will defend the absolute value of Mozart over Miley Cyrus, of course I will, but we should be wary of false dichotomies. You do…
— Stephen Fry
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Our freedom of choice in a competitive society rests on the fact that, if one person refuses to satisfy our wishes, we can turn to…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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In mysticism that love of truth which we saw as the beginning of all philosophy leaves the merely intellectual sphere, and takes on the assured…
— Evelyn Underhill
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When he turned to face her, the drawn look on his face was one of absolute agony as if Luce had just ripped his heart…
— Lauren Kate
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Will suspected Jem was in fact cleverer than he was himself - but he lacked Will's tendency to assume the absolute worst about people and…
— Cassandra Clare
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What was love, really? Flowers, chocolate, and poetry? Or was it something else? Was it being able to finish someone's jokes? Was it having absolute…
— Richelle Mead
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A few times in my life I’ve had moments of absolute clarity. When for a few brief seconds the silence drowns out the noise and…
— Christopher Isherwood
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Absolute seriousness is never without a dash of humor.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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I find the treatment of royalty distinctly peculiar. The royal family lives in palaces heavily screened from prying eyes by fences, grounds, gates, guards, all…
— Helene Hanff
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I see myself forever and ever as the ridiculous man, the lonely soul, the wanderer, the restless frustrated artist, the man in love with love,…
— Henry Miller
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We three belong to the Middle Ages. We have this need of heroism, and there is no place for such feelings in modern life. That…
— Anais Nin
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My absolute favourite piece of information is the fact that young sloths are so inept that they frequently grab their own arms and legs instead…
— Douglas Adams
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he'd know that I think that . . . well, that bending an enemy's will through military force is the absolute last way a nation…
— Meg Cabot
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Nothing — the only perfection, the only absolute. Infinite and eternal nothing.
— Aldous Huxley
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To see and feel one's beloved naked for the first time is one of life's pure, irreducible epiphanies. If there is a true religion in…
— Dan Simmons
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He read a lot. He used a lot of big words. I think maybe part of what got him into trouble was that he did…
— Jon Krakauer
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this is one of my absolute favourite quotes its from the evernight series (stargazer) charity to Balthazar You remind me of too much. you remind…
— Claudia Gray
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There are few times when we know with absolute certainty we are going to do something for the last time. Life has a way of…
— Megan Hart
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