Beautifully Quotes
364 Beautifully quotes by 327 unique authors
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We’re conditioned to think that our lives revolve around great moments. But great moments often catch us unaware – beautifully wrapped in what others may…
— Kent Nerburn
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That night we made love "the real way" which we had not yet attempted although married six months. Big mystery. No one knew where to…
— Anne Carson
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If there is a true measure of a person's soul, if there is a single gauge of real divinity, of how beautifully a fellow human…
— Mark Morford
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Still, even without the country or a lake, the summer was a fine thing, particularly when you were at the beginning of it, looking ahead…
— Edward Eager
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But the young educated adults of the 90s -- who were, of course, the children of the same impassioned infidelities and divorces Mr. Updike wrote…
— David Foster Wallace
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I heard of a man who says words so beautifully that if he only speaks their name women give themselves to him. If I am…
— Leonard Cohen
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There's something beautifully friendly and elevating about a bunch of guys playing music together. This wonderful little world that is unassailable. It's really teamwork, one…
— Keith Richards
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Every blade in the field - Every leaf in the forest - lays down its life in its season as beautifully as it was taken…
— Henry David Thoreau
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There's a gift in your lap and it's beautifully wrapped and it's not your birthday. You feel wonderful, you feel like somebody knows you're alive,…
— Aimee Bender
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Lane himself lit a cigarette as the train pulled in. Then, like so many people, who, perhaps, ought to be issued only a very probational…
— J D Salinger
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We are God’s gift to each other. Like a master composer, He brings all the instruments together, each with a different tone, each playing a…
— Jack Canfield
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I ran to the children's room: their door was ajar, I saw they had never laid down, though it was past midnight; but they were…
— Emily Bronte
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The trick of it, she told herself, is to be courageous and bold and make a different. Not change the world exactly, just the bit…
— David Nicholls
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A woman should be able to kiss a man beautifully and romantically without any desire to be either his wife or his mistress.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The window gave onto a view of dove-gray roofs and balconies, each one containing the same cracked flowerpot and sleeping feline. It was as if…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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Lively, intelligent, and quite immature, [Emily] usually burst out with exactly the comment that summed up the situation beautifully and therefore could never in politeness…
— Clare B. Dunkle
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Oho, now I know what you are. You are an advocate of Useful Knowledge.... Well, allow me to introduce myself to you as an advocate…
— Robertson Davies
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Now let me be clear; millions of women around the world nurse their children beautifully for years without giving anybody else a hard time about…
— Tina Fey
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The gods weave misfortunes for men, so that the generations to come will have something to sing about.” Mallarmé repeats, less beautifully, what Homer said;…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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To come to know that nothing is good, nothing is bad, is a turning point; it is a conversion. You start looking in; the outside…
— Rajneesh
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Your blood coagulates beautifully.
— Ernest Hemingway
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It took courage to let things fall apart so beautifully.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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...sunlight is (life and day are)only loaned:whereas night is given(night and death and the rain are given;and given is how beautifully snow)
— E E Cummings
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To feel most beautifully alive means to be reading something beautiful...
— Gaston Bachelard
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[...] endless action and reaction. Those beautifully rounded pebbles which you gather on the sand and which you hold in your hand and marvel at…
— Frederick Douglass
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