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3313 quotes by 2187 authors
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Acceptable rules of conduct were suspended when it came to the spoon shortage. The deficit had gotten so bad that prices were all but unaffordable,…
— Jasper Fforde
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Jazz spent a chunk of the day fantasizing about ways to kill his grandmother, plotting them and planning them in the most excruciating, gruesome detail…
— Barry Lyga
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We must allow ourselves to think, we must dare to think, even though we fail. It is in the nature of things that we always…
— Thomas Bernhard
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Virginia," Billy said urgently. "Don't do this." "Shut up,Billy." "Think of the people in San Francisco." "I don't know any of the people in San…
— Michael Scott
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Why do they not teach you that time is a finger snap and an eye blink, and that you should not allow a moment to…
— Pat Conroy
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Thy will be done, my Lord. Because you know the weakness in the heart of your children, and you assign each of them only the…
— Paulo Coelho
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The most attractive are not those who allow us to kiss them at once [we soon feel ungrateful] or those who never allow us to…
— Alain de Botton
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The past does not haunt us. We haunt the past. We allow our minds to focus in that direction. We open memories and examine them.…
— Augusten Burroughs
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There are stories that are true, in which each individual's tale is unique and tragic, and the worst of the tragedy is that we have…
— Neil Gaiman
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Even if times got bad, he would never again deny himself the possibility that the future might be happy even if the present was painful.…
— Suzanne Collins
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Better to see widely than to see too closely and allow some feature of place or situation to catch you unawares. Do you understand?
— Christopher Paolini
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If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings.
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Choose to view life through God's eyes. This will not be easy because it doesn't come naturally to us. We cannot do this on our…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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Allow a friend to believe in a bogus prospectus or a false promise and you cease, after a short while, to be a friend at…
— Christopher Hitchens
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...This is the only way. I will not allow humans or fairies to die when I might have prevented it.†Butler would not give up.…
— Eoin Colfer
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Allow me to translate, Twitchtip said, not even bothering to move. "She said if you don't stop your incessant babble, that big rat sitting in…
— Suzanne Collins
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I think certain types of processes don’t allow for any variation. If you have to be part of that process, all you can do is…
— Haruki Murakami
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For now, Lady Queen," he said, "allow us to continue to obey you. But give us honorable instructions, Lady Queen," he said, turning a flushed…
— Kristin Cashore
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Very well,†he said with a small sigh. “Ladies today are so very capable. It breaks my hea rt, really.†He leaned in, almost as…
— Julia Quinn
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If we don’t allow ourselves to experience joy and love, we will definitely miss out on filling our reservoir with what we need when. .…
— Brené Brown
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