Bound Quotes
1503 quotes by 1083 authors
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The great majority of us are required to live a constant, systematic duplicity. Your health is bound to be affected by it if, day after…
— Boris Pasternak
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We are bound by the secrets we share.
— Zoë Heller
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Some people claim that marriage interferes with romance. There's no doubt about it. Anytime you have a romance, your wife is bound to interfere.
— Groucho Marx
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With me, illusions are bound to be shattered. I am here to shatter all illusions. Yes, it will irritate you, it will annoy you -…
— Rajneesh
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No people can be bound to acknowledge the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the united States. Every…
— George Washington
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A man who catches History's eye is thereafter bound to a mistress from whom he will never escape.
— Salman Rushdie
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I measured the skies, now the shadows I measure, Sky-bound was the mind, earth-bound the body rests. [Kepler's epitaph]
— Johannes Kepler
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What concerns me is that man, unable to articulate, to express himself adequately, reverts to action. Since the vocabulary of action is limited, as it…
— Joseph Brodsky
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Prometheus, thief of light, giver of light, bound by the gods, must have been a book.
— Mark Z. Danielewski
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Mercy is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
— William Blake
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I have for the first time found what I can truly love–I have found you. You are my sympathy–my better self–my good angel–I am bound…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I was keenly conscious of the comrades-in-arms who had fallen with me. A bond surpassing by a hundredfold that which I had known in life…
— Steven Pressfield
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He loved the extensive vaults where you could hear the night birds and the sea breeze; he loved the craggy ruins bound together by ivy,…
— Gustave Flaubert
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..which should teach you something about this world. That it's a place where whatever you work for and care about is bound to be taken…
— Clive Barker
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And - of course! - the Non-people. The whole freaking world was full of people who were bound to tell you they weren't qualified to…
— Tom Wolfe
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I lost a world the other day. Has anybody found? You'll know it by the rows of stars around it's forehead bound. A rich man…
— Emily Dickinson
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Even though conditions such as lack of sleep, insufficient food and various mental stresses may suggest that the inmates were bound to react in certain…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Government today is growing too strong to be safe. There are no longer any citizens in the world there are only subjects. They work day…
— H. L. Mencken
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Where loyalty bound creatures together, they became something larger, something new and whole and inexplicable.
— Orson Scott Card
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Not so much two ships passing in the night as two ships sailing together for a time but always bound for different ports.
— P.D. James
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