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Circumstances Quotes by Daniel Handler
- ...you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit.
- Everyone, at some point in their lives, wakes up in the middle of the night with the feeling that they are all alone in the…
- Stealing, of course, is a crime, and a very impolite thing to do. But like most impolite things, it is excusable under certain circumstances. Stealing…
- Unless you have been very, very lucky, you have undoubtedly experienced events in your life that have made you cry. So unless you have been…
- Bad circumstances have a way of ruining things that would otherwise be pleasant.
- It is true, of course, that there is no way of knowing for sure whether or not you can trust someone, for the simple reason…
- There is no way of knowing for sure whether or not you can trust someone, for the simple reason that circumstances change all of the…
- Never, under any circumstances, let the Virginian wolfsnake near a typewriter.
- Klaus sighed, and opened a book, and as at so many other times when the middle Baudelaire child did not want to think about his…
- Sometimes words are not enough. There are some circumstances so utterly wretched that I cannot describe them in sentences or paragraphs or even a whole…
More Circumstances Quotes
- The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances. — Aristotle
- I am what time, circumstance, history, have made of me, certainly, but I am also, much more than that. So are we… — James A. Baldwin
- I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances - from my grave even… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- There are movies that require fantasy and slightly more fantastical acting. Lines that are good for certain movies, in real life circumstances,… — Christian Bale
- Justice is a certain rectitude of mind whereby a man does what he ought to do in the circumstances confronting him. — Thomas Aquinas
- If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as… — Charles Darwin
- Public education is the key civil rights issue of the 21st century. Our nation's knowledge-based economy demands that we provide young people… — Eli Broad
- Repeal that [welfare] law, and you will soon see a change in their manners. ... Six days shalt thou labor, though one… — Benjamin Franklin