Between Us Quotes
585 quotes by 434 authors
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Every great loss demands that we choose life again. We need to grieve in order to do this. The pain we have not grieved over…
— Rachel Naomi Remen
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Today begins my walk with you. Where you go, I go. Where you stay, I stay. When you sleep, I will sleep. When you rise,…
— William Nicholson
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Shall there be truth between us, as two men? Not as friends, but as enemies and equals?
— Stephen King
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We treat desire as a problem to be solved, address what desire is for and focus on that something and how to acquire it rather…
— Rebecca Solnit
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Dear Leonard. To look life in the face. Always to look life in the face and to know it for what it is. At last…
— Michael Cunningham
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We'd said we'd keep in touch. But touch is not something you can keep; as soon as it's gone, it's gone. We should have said…
— David Levithan
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Perhaps all our loves are merely hints and symbols; vagabond-language scrawled on gate-posts and paving-stones along the weary road that others have tramped before us;…
— Evelyn Waugh
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A dragon has just flown over the tree-tops and lighted on the beach. Yes, I am afraid it is between us and the ship. And…
— C.S. Lewis
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The difference between listening and pretending to listen, I discovered, is enormous. One is fluid, the other is rigid. One is alive, the other is…
— Alan Alda
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George Smiley: [quoting an old letter from Bill Haydon about Jim Prideaux] He has that heavy quiet that commands. He's my other half. Between us…
— John le Carre
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There is as much difference between us and ourselves as there is between us and others.
— Michel de Montaigne
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I knew, in the silence that followed, that anything could happen here. It might be too late: again, I might have missed my chance. But…
— Sarah Dessen
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She touched his hand for the last time. "Oh, Karim, that we have already done. But always there was a problem between us. How can…
— Monica Ali
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The silence between us stretched out, but it wasn't awkward. Sometimes there are people you can be quiet with, and you never feel the need…
— Claudia Gray
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If you come as softly As wind within the trees You may hear what I hear See what sorrow sees. If you come as lightly…
— Audre Lorde
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I have always thought that a wild animal never looks so well as when some obstacle of pronounced durability is between us. A personal experience…
— Bram Stoker
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The sense that in this universe we are treated as strangers, the longing to be acknowledged, to meet with some response, to bridge some chasm…
— C.S. Lewis
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There are things that I canna tell you, at least not yet. And I'll ask nothing of ye that ye canna give me. But what…
— Diana Gabaldon
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When you remember me, it means you have carried something of who I am with you, that I have left some mark of who I…
— Frederick Buechner
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Sensual pleasure passes and vanishes, but the friendship between us, the mutual confidence, the delight of the heart, the enchantment of the soul, these things…
— Voltaire
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