Deep Quotes
5963 quotes by 3410 authors
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It is a lonely life sometimes, like throwing a stone into the deep darkness. It might hit something, but you can’t see it. The only…
— Haruki Murakami
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You lived intensely with others, only to have them disappear overnight, since the shadow class was condemned to movement. The men left for other jobs,…
— Kiran Desai
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I know the well of my maternal incompetence is deep but I am determined to siphon up a calm and breathing hope for him.
— Donna VanLiere
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Has the dark shadow really disappeared? Or is it inside me, concealed, waiting for its chance to reappear? Like a clever thief hidden inside a…
— Haruki Murakami
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I dream of a grave, deep and narrow, where we could clasp each other in our arms as with clamps, and I would hide my…
— Franz Kafka
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In some deep place in her heart, Caroline had kept alive the silly romantic notion that somehow David Henry had once known her as no…
— Kim Edwards
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There were certain things, learned so young and remembered so deep that they felt like little stones in the center of her mind.
— Hugh Howey
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Anything outside yourself, this you can see and apply your logic to it. But it’s a human trait that when we encounter personal problems, these…
— Frank Herbert
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The hidden strength is too deep a secret. But in the end...in the end it is our only ally.
— Joanne Greenberg
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I'd just stepped out of the kiddie pool and into the deep end, with no floaties. And drowning was not an option.
— Rachel Vincent
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A seed of hope caught a taste of moisture. Some wishful kernel buried deep, where he was loathe to acknowledge it lest it poison or…
— Hugh Howey
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You called me a natural con artist and asked me what other secrets I was hiding. I didn't answer because I already knew, in some…
— Megan McCafferty
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And I felt comfort. Finally. All I'd wanted for so long was for someone to explain everything that had happened to me in this same…
— Sarah Dessen
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Farewell, my great one, my own, farewell, my pride, farewell, my swift, deep, dear river, how I loved your daylong splashing, how I loved to…
— Boris Pasternak
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She put both her hands on his shoulders and gazed at him long, with a deep look of ecstasy and yet searchingly. She scrutinized his…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The most savory grape, the one that produces the wines with best texture and aroma, the sweetest and most generous, doesn't grow in rich soil…
— Isabel Allende
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Hats change everything. September knew this with all her being, deep in the place where she knew her own name, and that her mother would…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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What she had believed was indignation or rage or a deep intolerance for injustice came down to this: she was irreducibly in love with this…
— Thrity Umrigar
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But it is the same with man as with the tree. The more he seeks to rise into the height and light, the more vigorously…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The trees bathed their great heads in the waves of the morning, while their roots were planted deep in gloom; save where on the borders…
— George MacDonald
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