Acquainted Quotes

199 Acquainted quotes by 161 unique authors

I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain - and back in rain. I have outwalked the furthest city… — Robert Frost
And I am sure that I never read any memorable news in a newspaper. If we read of one man robbed, or murdered, or killed… — Henry David Thoreau
Now they were as strangers; nay worse than strangers, for they could never become acquainted. — Jane Austen
Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I see by your eagerness, and the wonder and hope which your eyes express, my friend, that you expect to be in formed of the… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
It is both revealing and invigorating to occasionally set aside the worries of life, seek the company of a friendly book and mingle with the… — Gordon B. Hinckley
Marius and Cosette were in the dark in regard to each other. They did not speak, they did not bow, they were not acquainted; they… — Victor Hugo
I have been one acquainted with the night. I have walked out in rain - and back in rain. I have out walked the furthest… — Robert Frost
You are part of my existence, part of myself. You have been in every line I have ever read, since I first came here, the… — Charles Dickens
The best way to become acquainted with a subject is to write about it. — Benjamin Disraeli
Time goes by so fast. Nothin' can outrun it. Death commences too early--almost before you're half-acquainted with life--you meet the other. — Tennessee Williams
It is not time or opportunity that is to determine intimacy;â€”it is disposition alone. Seven years would be insufficient to make some people acquainted with… — Jane Austen
Stephen had just come from a class discussion in which several students believed that the right cup of herbal tea would save them from pain… — Caroline B. Cooney
But Shakespeare one gets acquainted with without knowing how. It is a part of an Englishman's constitution. His thoughts and beauties are so spread abroad… — Jane Austen
Our problem is to become acquainted with our own selves, letting our personalities loose upon the world for the sheer adventure of their full development… — Norman Vincent Peale
He was welcome everywhere he went, and was well-aware of his inability to tolerate solitude. He felt no inclination to be alone and avoided it… — Stefan Zweig
I am one who has been acquainted with the night — Robert Frost
Are you by any chance acquainted with the words 'steel toe'? Or do the words 'permanent dent' mean anything to you?" My locker door is… — David Klass
The deceitfulness of the heart of man appears in no one thing so much as this of spiritual pride and self-righteousness. The subtlety of Satan… — Jonathan Edwards
Are you acquainted with the mood of mind in which, if you were seated alone, and the cat licking its kitten on the rug before… — Emily Bronte

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