Best Belonged Thoughts
322 Belonged quotes by 278 unique authors
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She knew that she belonged to this man, body and soul. Every trace of shame departed; it was burnt out by the fire that consumed…
— Aleister Crowley
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Being with him made her feel as though her soul had escaped from the narrow confines of her island country into the vast, extravagant spaces…
— Arundhati Roy
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But we are living in a skeptical and, if I may use the phrase, a thought-tormented age; and sometimes I fear that this new generation,…
— James Joyce
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We're straying from the path of salvation because we remember that we once belonged to the world and were content in that belonging.
— Daniel Quinn
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They belonged to that vast group of human automata who go through life without neglecting to perform a single one of the gestures executed by…
— Edith Wharton
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There might be some hours of loneliness. But there was something wonderful even in loneliness. At least you belonged to yourself when you were lonely.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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I thought of my mother as Queen Christina, cool and sad, eyes trained on some distant horizon. That was where she belonged, in furs and…
— Janet Fitch
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He was part of a whole, a people scattered over the earth and yet eternally one and indivisible. Wherever a Jew lived, in whatever safety…
— Pearl S. Buck
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But I also hoped that [she] had chosen California because she thought that was her true home, the place where she really belonged, where it…
— Jeannette Walls
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As a child, my number one best friend was the librarian in my grade school. I actually believed all those books belonged to her.
— Erma Bombeck
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My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced lack of need for direct contact with other human…
— Albert Einstein
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The voice belonged to Mr. Pzyrbovich, an algebra teacher who was always called Mr. P, for obvious reasons. He has a heavy accent, which a…
— Dave Barry
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It was likely that no one had been surprised, however, as it was clear that Aline and Mckenna belonged together. There was something invisible and…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Earth, my dearest, oh believe me, you no longer need your springtimes to win me over...Unspeakably, I have belonged to you, from the flush.
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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A weapon you held and didn't know how to use belonged to your enemy.
— Terry Pratchett
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At that moment I was sure. That I belonged in my skin. That my organs were mine and my eyes were mine and my ears,…
— Dave Eggers
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I hated the mountains and the hills, the rivers and the rain. I hated the sunsets of whatever colour, I hated its beauty and its…
— Jean Rhys
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And now I’m looking at you,” he said, “and you’re asking me if I still want you, as if I could stop loving you. As…
— Cassandra Clare
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It came to me that Hyde Park has never belonged to London - that it has always been , in spirit, a stretch of countryside;…
— Dodie Smith
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In spite of where we were, how we had gotten here and why we had come, I felt that at this moment of our lives,…
— Dean Koontz
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She stood before him and surrendered herself to him and sky, forest, and brook all came toward him in new and resplendent colors, belonged to…
— Hermann Hesse
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I don't even remember the season. I just remember walking between them and feeling for the first time that I belonged somewhere.
— Stephen Chbosky
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Henceforth I would have to cosent to combine two voices: the voice of banality (to say what everyone sees and knows) and the voice of…
— Roland Barthes
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Because that was what you did with family when you'd been worried about them, you grabbed them and held on to them and told them…
— Cassandra Clare
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She belonged to a different age, but being so entire, so complete, would always stand up on the horizon, stone-white, eminent, like a lighthouse marking…
— Virginia Woolf
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