Below Quotes
930 quotes by 761 authors
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It is all very wonderful and mysterious, as all life is apt to be if you go a little below the crust, and are not…
— E. Nesbit
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She said she knew we were safe with you, and always would be, because once, when she asked you to, you'd given up the thing…
— Edith Wharton
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All I'd ever wanted was to forget. but even when I thought I had, pieces had kept emerging, like bits of wood floating up to…
— Sarah Dessen
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Starlight and comet tails burned the tips of endless grass below into hammered silver. Like thousands of tapers in the chapel, just blown out but…
— Gregory Maguire
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Whoever reflects on four things I would be better if he were never born: that which is above, that which is below, that which is…
— Umberto Eco
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Your self-esteem is a notch below Kafka.
— Woody Allen
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She watched the prairies the rivers, the towns slipping past at an untouchable distance below - and she noted that the sense of detachment one…
— Ayn Rand
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How you behave toward cats here below determines your status in Heaven.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Lines I die but when the grave shall press The heart so long endeared to thee When earthy cares no more distress And earthy joys…
— Emily Bronte
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If only, if only," the woodpecker sighs, "The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies." While the wolf waits below, hungry and…
— Louis Sachar
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Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. She remembered Nana saying…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Deep down, below the surface of the average man's conscience, he hears a voice whispering, "There is something not right," no matter how much his…
— Carl Jung
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If you are in a state of intense presence you are free of thought, yet highly alert. If your conscious attention sinks below a certain…
— Eckhart Tolle
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I let my head fall back, and I gazed into the Eternal Blue Sky. It was morning. Some of the sky was yellow, some the…
— Shannon Hale
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The only thing you'll find on the summit of Mount Everest is a divine view. The things that really matter lie far below.
— Roland Smith
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I am writing this under an appreciable mental strain, since by tonight I shall be no more. Penniless, and at the end of my supply…
— H P Lovecraft
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I followed her into the library. The pale light from our chamber below dissipated in the room, but I could still make out – my…
— Keith Donohue
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Dear to me is sleep: still more, being made of stone, While pain and guilt still linger here below, Blindness and numbness--these please me alone;…
— Michelangelo
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sometimes the shifting of rocks is deep, deep below, and it's powerful and scary down there, but that all we feel on the surface is…
— Khaled Hosseini
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So all night long the storm roared on: The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature’s geometric signs, In…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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