Absolute Quotes

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I believe in the future resolution of these two states, dream and reality, which are seemingly so contradictory, into a kind of absolute reality, a… — Andre Breton
For reasons he couldnâ€™t understand a sadness came over him and it was then he saw the girl standing on the other side of the… — Melina Marchetta
He lifted his brows. "If I really thought it was the absolute best thing for our kids, you'd have had a battle on your hands.… — Kelley Armstrong
You saved me, Eve." He watched her blink in absolute shock. "What you are, what I feel for you, what we are together saved me."… — Nora Roberts
In this office we do not have problems. We have interesting developments. We have challenges. If we absolute must we may, on occasion, have a… — Karen Miller
There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy. — Jacob Bronowski
Love loves unto purity. Love has ever in view the absolute loveliness of that which it beholds. Therefore all that is not beautiful in the… — George MacDonald
It's an apathy so absolute that it's like a hole you might fall in. — Lionel Shriver
The light of day showed you the limits of possibility. But walk through the dark, the absolute, total darkness, and the possibilities were limitless. — Michael Grant
â€¦but all day long I would be training myself to think, to understand, to criticize, to know myself; I was seeking for the absolute truth:… — Simone de Beauvoir
I was very fond of Lagneauâ€™s phrase: â€œI have no comfort but in my absolute despair. — Simone de Beauvoir
My husband, Andrius, says that evil will rule until good men or women choose to act. I believe him. This testimony was written to create… — Ruta Sepetys
I couldn't joke about the person who'd saved me from facing absolute heartbreak at home, who fed my family boxes of sweets, who ran to… — Kiera Cass
Do you think the ability to sleep in counts as a special skill?â€ I asked Dad, trying to sound torn over the decision. â€œYes, list… — Kiera Cass
It's so difficult, isn't it? To see what's going on when you're in the absolute middle of something? It's only with hindsight we can see… — S.J. Watson
He built up a situation that was far enough from the truth. It never occurred to him that Helen was to blame. He forgot the… — E. M. Forster
When I first started studying Greek, one of my absolute favorite parts was realizing that so many English words had these old, secret roots. Learning… — Madeline Miller
How far does a pretence of feeling, maintained with absolute conviction, become authentic? — Angela Carter
A man's admiration for absolute government is proportionate to the contempt he feels for those around him. — Alexis de Tocqueville
The most absurd apology for authority and law is that they serve to diminish crime. Aside from the fact that the State is itself the… — Emma Goldman

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