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2192 Clearly quotes by 1642 unique authors

We were kissing. I thought: This is good. I thought: I am not bad at this kissing. Not bad at all. I thought: I am… — John Green
A kernel of truth lurks at the heart of religion, because spiritual experience, ethical behavior, and strong communities are essential for human happiness. And yet… — Sam Harris
You think the dead we loved truly ever leave us? You think that we don't recall them more clearly in times of great trouble? — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Albert Camus wrote that the only serious question is whether to kill yourself or not. Tom Robbins wrote that the only serious question is whether… — Tom Robbins
Those five fingers and that palm were like a display case crammed full of everything I wanted to know--and everything I had to know. By… — Haruki Murakami
But I do say that educated and scholarly men, if they’re brilliant and creative to begin with—which, unfortunately, is rarely the case—tend to leave infinitely… — J D Salinger
The society to which we belong seems to be dying or is already dead. I don't mean to sound dramatic, but clearly the dark side… — Anne Lamott
I could never again raise my voice against the violence of the oppressed, without having first spoken clearly to the greatest purveyor of violence in… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The face of the water, in time, became a wonderful book- a book that was a dead language to the uneducated passenger, but which told… — Mark Twain
The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for… — Rachel Carson
But in high school the business of irrevocable choices began. Doors slipped shut with a faint locking click that was only heared clearly in the… — Stephen King
Writing is a concentrated form of thinking...a young writer sees that with words he can place himself more clearly into the world. Words on a… — Don DeLillo
Dustfinger still clearly remembered the feeling of being in love for the first time. How vulnerable his heart had suddenly been! Such a trembling, quivering… — Cornelia Funke
The problem with love and God, the two of them, is how to say anything about them that doesn’t annihilate them instantly with the wrong… — Charles Baxter
It is not your business to determine how good it is, nor how valuable it is, nor how it compares with other expressions. It is… — Martha Graham
It was the last time she’d see the river from that window. The last time of anything has the poignancy of death itself. This that… — Betty Smith
Crowpaw,I can hear the voices clearly now, this is for me to do. — Erin Hunter
For it is the bitter grief of theology and its blessed task, too, always to have to seek (because it does not clearly have present… — Karl Rahner
Remember; no matter how desperate the situation seems, time spent thinking clearly is never time wasted. — Max Brooks
And the name of the one shall be Fearfulness. And the name of the other shall be Arrogance... Well, clearly you are not Fearfulness, so… — Susanna Clarke
Prayer is a relationship; half the job is mine. If I want transformation, but can't even be bothered to articulate what, exactly, I'm aiming for,… — Elizabeth Gilbert
A man becomes calm in the measure that he understands himself as a thought-evolved being. For such knowledge necessitates the understanding of others as the… — James Allen
But insight doesn't necessarily produce self-control. Sometimes you just see your destructiveness more clearly. — Keith Ablow
The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge, and there's no place… — Carl Sagan
The greatest thing a human soul ever does in this world is to see something and tell what it saw in a plain way. Hundreds… — John Ruskin

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