Best Crooked Wisdom
228 Crooked quotes by 191 unique authors
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I liked that he was a tenured professor in the Department of Slightly Crooked Smiles with a dual appointments in the Department of Having a…
— John Green
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He was tall, thin, and very old, judging by the silver of his hair and beard, which were both long enough to tuck into his…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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When you stand out there," John continues in a hoarse voice, "keep your chin up, all right? Don't let them get to you." "I won't."…
— Marie Lu
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I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.
— Anthony Kiedis
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When you see the crooked Warden," said Locke, twisting something in his hands, "tell hi that Lock Lamora learns slowly, but he learns well. And…
— Scott Lynch
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I would always love Alaska Young, my crooked neighbor, with all my crooked heart.
— John Green
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You shall love your neighbour With your crooked heart, It says so much about love and brokenness -- it's perfect.
— John Green
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She smiles.Her teeth are crooked. If I knocked them out,I might be doing her a favor.
— Veronica Roth
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It turned out that some crooked things looked even worse when straightened. Some tangled knots only made sense once unraveled.
— Hugh Howey
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When you acknowledge God, He will go before you and make the crooked places straight.
— Joel Osteen
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She sat back on her heels and nodded. The thought experiment she proposed was certainly odd, but her point was simple. Everything in the universe…
— Ruth Ozeki
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I nodded. I liked Augustus Waters. I really, really, really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else. I liked his…
— John Green
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He let out a hiss of pain,then smiled that crooked, sheepish smile he always fell back on when he was caught doing something bad. "Sorry.…
— Holly Black
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Crooked cards and straight whiskey, Slow horses and fast women.
— Kenneth Rexroth
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We can't really tell how crooked our thinking is until we line it up with the straight edge of Scripture.
— Elisabeth Elliot
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There is the need for someone against which our characters can measure themselves. Without a ruler, you won't make the crooked straight.
— Seneca the Younger
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You see through love, and that deludes your sight, As what is straight seems crooked through the water.
— John Dryden
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When my daughter Sabrina was 2 years old, the pediatrician told me it was time she quit using a pacifier because that could make her…
— Thalia
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No public man can be just a little crooked.
— Herbert Hoover
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Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
— Immanuel Kant
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Love builds up the broken wall and straigtens the crooked path. love keeps the stars in the firmament and imposes rhythm on te ocean tides…
— Maya Angelou
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Though a hundred crooked paths may conduct to a temporary success, the one plain and straight path of public and private virtue can alone lead…
— Edward Everett Hale
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The wise speak only of what they know, Grima son of Galmod. A witless worm have you become. Therefore be silent, and keep your forked…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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If a person has ugly thoughts, it begins to show on the face. And when that person has ugly thoughts every day, every week, every…
— Raymond Estrada
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Dont take advice from people while building a house otherwise you will have a crooked house.
— Vikrant Parsai
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