Best Come Across Thoughts
282 Come Across quotes by 242 unique authors
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And there was that letter from the Bramleys—that really made me feel good. You don’t find people like the Bramleys now; radio, television and the…
— James Herriot
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Of course genes can’t pull the levers of our behavior directly. But they affect the wiring and workings of the brain, and the brain is…
— Steven Pinker
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Those who are not shocked when they first come across quantum theory cannot possibly have understood it.
— Niels Bohr
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Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams. You may fancy…
— Oscar Wilde
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Human beings are strange creatures. As people come across one another they produce various outcomes. Good things, sometimes. And other times, bad.
— Natsuki Takaya
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(After death.) So few people who come across, possess awareness of any kind. All they bring along with them are worthless values. All they desire…
— Richard Matheson
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In our travels, we have come across many equations--math for understanding the universe, for making music, for mapping stars, and also for tipping, which is…
— Libba Bray
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For thousands of years, you humans have been throwing in everything as you come across--hopes, dreams, wishes that never came true. Irresponsible waste management, if…
— Rick Riordan
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Relationships are like Rome -- difficult to start out, incredible during the prosperity of the 'golden age', and unbearable during the fall. Then, a new…
— Helen Keller
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I do want to get married. It's a nice idea. Though I think husbands are like tattoos--you should wait until you come across something you…
— Sloane Crosley
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You're going to come across a lot of shitty band, and a lot of shitty people. And if anyone of those people call you names…
— Gerard Way
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One of the oddest things in life, as we all know, is the way that when you have heard a thing mentioned, within twenty-four hours…
— Agatha Christie
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So what really happened to you? (Astrid) Nothing. (Zarek) Well, I hope I never come across Nothing then if it’s capable of putting a hole…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I was woundering what he would say, what word could sum me up right then, when i saw the lights come across his face, blaringly…
— Sarah Dessen
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Ah! Bertie Bott’s Every Flavor Beans! I was unfortunate enough in my youth to come across a vomit-flavored one, and since then I’m afraid I’ve…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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A writer, or at least a poet, is always being asked by people who should know better: “Whom do you write for?” The question is,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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I imagine you come across a number of people who are disconcerted by the difference between what you do feel and what they fancy you…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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Girls under the age of fourteen are the most frightening creatures I have ever come across. - Jonah Griggs
— Melina Marchetta
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Love seems to be something to approach with caution, as if you'd come across a wrapped box in the middle of the street and have…
— Deb Caletti
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I've lived here for eighteen years and I have never once in my life come across anyone who cares about anything that matters.
— John Green
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Man is a rational animal. So at least we have been told. Throughout a long life I have searched diligently for evidence in favor of…
— Bertrand Russell
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It is a curious fact, but nobody ever is sea-sick - on land. At sea, you come across plenty of people very bad indeed, whole…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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Every time I think that it’s not worth it – that the people in it deserve the misery of their lives – I come across…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come across four or five times in…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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So we don't believe that life is beautiful because we don't recall it but if we get a whiff of a long-forgotten smell we are…
— Marcel Proust
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