Breaks Quotes
1171 quotes by 950 authors
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Vous eprouves trop d'emotion, Hastings, It affects your hands and your wits. Is that a way to fold a coat? And regard what you have…
— Agatha Christie
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...people get hurt in rumbles, maybe killed. I'm sick of it because it doesn't do any good. You can't win...even if you whip us. You'll…
— S E Hinton
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It's the hour when night breaks away from the day, my dove, let me go.
— Jean Genet
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And then he smiles, and in all the places around the globe where it's night, day breaks.
— Jandy Nelson
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Often a man endures for several years, submits and suffers the cruellest punishments, and then suddenly breaks out over some minute trifle, almost nothing at…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Hazel had read enough books to know that a line like this one is the line down which your life breaks in two. And you…
— Anne Ursu
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She's got the kind of ethereal, unselfconscious beauty some young girls possess that breaks your heart. Or theirs.
— Ilsa J. Bick
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Our view of man will remain superficial so long as we fail to go back to that origin [of silence], so long as we fail…
— Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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And it only hurts when I'm breathing My heart only breaks when it's beating My dreams only die when I'm dreaming So, I hold my…
— Shania Twain
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Everything goes, everything comes back; eternally rolls the wheel of being. Everything dies, everything blossoms again; eternally runs the year of being. Everything breaks, everything…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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A dog — a dog teaches us so much about love. Wordless, imperfect love; love that is constant, love that is simple goodness, love that…
— Deb Caletti
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In the family of punctuation, where the full stop is daddy and the comma is mummy, and the semicolon quietly practises the piano with crossed…
— Lynne Truss
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But what if music is what escapes when a heart breaks?
— Jandy Nelson
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Trapped in silence, Marco traces apologies and adorations across Celia's body with his tongue. Mutely expressing all the things he cannot speak aloud. He finds…
— Erin Morgenstern
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You never know when you might come home and find Mam sitting by the fire chatting with a woman and a child, strangers. Always a…
— Frank McCourt
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I don't understand why I'm not dead. When your heart breaks, you should die
— Tony Kushner
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Very well,†he said with a small sigh. “Ladies today are so very capable. It breaks my hea rt, really.†He leaned in, almost as…
— Julia Quinn
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I'll get there, if I leave everything but my bones behind," said Sam. "And I'll carry Mr. Frodo up myself, if it breaks my back…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The sea answers all questions, and always in the same way; for when you read in the papers the interminable discussions and the bickering and…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Hark," he said, his tone very dry. "What stone through yonder window breaks?
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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