Between Quotes
14687 quotes by 8045 authors
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The love between dog and man is idyllic, dogs were never expelled from paradise.
— Milan Kundera
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My dog! the difference between thee and me knows only our Creator.
— Alphonse de Lamartine
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Let's clear one thing up: Introverts do not hate small talk because we dislike people. We hate small talk because we hate the barrier it…
— Laurie Helgoe
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Nothing in life is as good as the marriage of true minds between man and woman. As good? It is life itself.
— Pearl S. Buck
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Temperance is love surrendering itself wholly to Him who is its object; courage is love bearing all things gladly for the sake of Him who…
— Saint Augustine
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There is nothing more likely to drive a man mad, than the being unable to get rid of the idea of the distinction between right…
— William Hazlitt
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Cinema is the culmination of the obsessive, mechanistic male drive in western culture. The movie projector is an Apollonian straight-shooter, demonstrating the link between aggression…
— Camille Paglia
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There is a close relationship between flowers and convicts. The fragility and delicacy of the former are of the same nature as the brutal insensitivity…
— Jean Genet
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Words slip into a language the way white-green vines slide between slats in a fence.
— Tim Seibles
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Hell is out of fashion - institutional hells at any rate. The populated infernos of the 20th century are more private affairs, the gaps between…
— J. G. Ballard
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The problem is that your brain can't tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have a bad one, it's always…
— Charles Duhigg
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The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in…
— John Keats
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As in private life one differentiates between what a man thinks and says of himself and what he really is and does, so in historical…
— Karl Marx
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What was my body to me? A kind of flunkey in my service. Let but my anger wax hot, my love grow exalted, my hatred…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Preach in the name of God. The learned will smile; ask the learned what they have done for their country. The priests will excommunicate you;…
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what we do want,…
— Joan Didion
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If there are people who feel that God wants them to change the structures of society, that is something between them and their God. We…
— Mother Teresa
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The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of martyrdom is that…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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My children cause me the most exquisite suffering of which I have any experience. It is the suffering of ambivalence: the murderous alternation between bitter…
— Adrienne Rich
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Birds in flight, claims the architect Vincenzo Volentieri, are not between places - they carry their places with them. We never wonder where they live:…
— Geoff Dyer
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