Bear Quotes
2639 Bear quotes by 1708 unique authors
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The weight of his losses finally too much to bear. But not before he has known the unforgiving light of the equator, a love that…
— Anita Shreve
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Which is recorded of Socrates, that he was able both to abstain from, and to enjoy, those things which many are too weak to abstain…
— Marcus Aurelius
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You must try, the voice said, to become colder. I understood at once. It's like the bodies of gods: cast in bronze, braced in stone.…
— Jane Hirshfield
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Brigan," she said, annoyed that he had not understood. "I’ll always be beautiful. Look at me. I have one hundred and sixty two bug bites,…
— Kristin Cashore
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There appear to be many people who chose to go crazy (or become alcoholics, addicts, criminals, suicides) rather than have to bear the pain and…
— Sheldon B. Kopp
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His laws once broken, His justice and the very nature of those laws bring the immutable retribution; but if we turn penitently to Him, He…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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Coming down off the trail, I am lost in my own thoughts and unprepared when a bear chugs across the path just before it gives…
— Louise Erdrich
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Man, Wren. I’m impressed. No woman ever sent flowers to thank me. (Serre) Don’t be that impressed. I’m thinking she didn’t send flowers to thank…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I thought about the future, the oceans and continents he would cross, far away from everyone who knew and loved him. Far outside the sphere…
— Lisa Kleypas
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The strain of constant adaptation to so many fearful events and discoveries is already too much to bear with sanity; one has to keep pretending…
— Janet Frame
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That's who Jesus Christ is. He became the final Priest and the final Sacrifice. Sinless, he did not offer sacrifices for himself. Immortal, he never…
— John Piper
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Yeah, and Mr. Cuddles is a jealous sort. He doesn’t share us well. (Geary) Does this mean I’ll have to fight him? (Arik) You’d never…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I cannot do it. I cannot bear it. I cannot go back to what I was here. I cannot stand at her side and watch…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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She'd always known he didn't love her. But it was easier to bear when he didn't know she loved him. That way they were even.…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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As I stood with her on the platform - she impatient, tapping her foot, leaning forward to look down the tracks - it seemed more…
— Donna Tartt
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He could bear the dying, but not the disappointment.
— John Flanagan
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But when from a long-distant past nothing subsists, after the people are dead, after the things are broken and scattered, taste and smell alone, more…
— Marcel Proust
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Discipline is the highest of all virtues. Only so may strength and desire be counterbalanced and the endeavors of man bear fruit.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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A panda walks into a cafe. He orders a sandwich, eats it, then draws a gun and fires two shots in the air. "Why?" asks…
— Lynne Truss
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Fetch Constantine, or I’ll make boots out of your hide, bear. (Arcadian Sentinel) Don’t touch me, or I’ll mount your jewels to the wall over…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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All men are made one for another: either then teach them better or bear with them.
— Marcus Aurelius
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He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear His hopes 'bove wisdom, grace and fear: And you all know, security Is mortals' chiefest enemy.
— William Shakespeare
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Don’t be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don’t be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I love all things, not because they are passionate or sweet-smelling but because, I don't know, because this ocean is yours, and mine: these buttons…
— Pablo Neruda
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A postcard. Neat handwriting fills the rectangle. Half my days I cannot bear to touch you. The rest of my time I feel like it…
— Michael Ondaatje
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