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We are all fools blessed with the knowledge that certain events will come to pass no matter what path we take to get there. The… — Alethea Kontis
Stories are thick with meanings. You can fall in love with a story for what you think it says, but you can't know for certain… — Susan Fletcher
In the past, the poverty they shared had a certain sweetness about it. When the end of the day came and they would eat their… — Albert Camus
Man is certain of nothing but his ability to fail. It is the deepest faith we have, and the unbeliever- the blasphemer, the dissenter- will… — Ken Kesey
DEMETRIUS Relent, sweet Hermia: and, Lysander, yield Thy crazed title to my certain right. LYSANDER You have her father's love, Demetrius; Let me have Hermia's:… — William Shakespeare
I am not a mechanism, an assembly of various sections. and it is not because the mechanism is working wrongly, that I am ill. I… — D. H. Lawrence
It couldn't be the beer. Donnie McRory was certain of that. If you sent American beer out to be analyzed, the lab would probably phone… — Sharyn McCrumb
A certain person may have, as you say, a wonderful presence; I do not know. What I do know is that he has a perfectly… — Idries Shah
In fact I was fairly certain there was no one in the entire world quite like Adrian Ivashkov. — Richelle Mead
Should I assume the lure is a certain attractive young dead man? — Rachel Vincent
Although according to certain philosophers it is quite difficult to distinguish the jester from the melancholic, life itself being a comic drama or a dramatic… — Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont
Matt?" "Yeah?" "You okay?" "Working on it." His voice sounded unusually tight. "I thought you said you did this a lot." "Yeah. I do. But… — Jill Shalvis
Time again for the waltz of smiles. Amazing how you sometimes make resolutions, tell yourself everything will be a certain way from now on, and… — David Foenkinos
We hurt each other, is the point. Hurt, annoy, embarrass, but move on. People, it just doesn't work that way. Your own feelings get so… — Deb Caletti
Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say… — Toni Morrison
This for many people is what is most offensive about huntingâ€”to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to… — Michael Pollan
iv. who was it who invented size zero? who was it who promised that if you got to a certain point you would no longer… — David Levithan
Her lie was symptomatic of a certain pride she took in mocking the romantic, in being unsentimental, matter-of-fact, stoic; yet at heart she was the… — Alain de Botton
Giles: Smell is the most powerful trigger to the memory there is. A certain flower, or a a whiff of smoke can bring up experiences… — Joss Whedon
Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors. — Nikola Tesla

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