Dimly Quotes

74 Dimly quotes by 65 unique authors

Sejal had not thought of her home, or of India as a whole, as cool. She was dimly aware, however, of a white Westerner habit… — Adam Rex
We are all ghosts of yesterday, and the phantom of tomorrow awaits us alike in sunshine or in shadow, dimly perceived at times, never entirely… — Daphne du Maurier
A dim antagonism gathered force within him and darkened his mind as a cloud against her disloyalty: and when it passed, cloudlike, leaving his mind… — James Joyce
A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her,—the light which, showing the way, forbids it. — Kate Chopin
We all look for happiness, but without knowing where to find it: like drunkards who look for their house, knowing dimly that they have one — Voltaire
Giving importance to what we think because we thought it, taking our own selves not only (to quote the Greek philosopher) as the measure of… — Fernando Pessoa
Like seeing a photograph of yourself as a child, encountering handwriting that you know was once yours but that now seems only dimly familiar can… — Francine Prose
There is an oath upon her," he said to Arch, and I realized dimly that he was still speaking in Gaelic, though I understood him… — Diana Gabaldon
He felt all at once like an ineffectual moth, fluttering at the windowpane of reality, dimly seeing it from outside. — Philip K. Dick
Other people teach us who we are. Their attitudes to us are the mirror in which we learn to see ourselves, but the mirror is… — Alan Watts
They were bound for college, husbands, child-rearing, unhappiness only dimly perceived- bound, in other words, for life. — Jeffrey Eugenides
For the first time she had dimly realized that only the hopeless are starkly sincere and that only the unhappy can either give or take… — Jean Rhys
The door burst open. Murphy came through it, her eyes living flames of azure blue, her hair a golden coronet around her. She held a… — Jim Butcher
In this respect fundamentalism has demonic traits. It destroys the humble honesty of the search for truth, it splits the conscience of its thoughtful adherents,… — Paul Tillich
God speaks to each of us as he makes us, then walks with us silently out of the night. These are the words we dimly… — Rainer Maria Rilke
I was dimly aware that I might be getting in over my head. But that only added to the scheme’s appeal. That it wouldn’t be… — Jon Krakauer
Heroism is latent in every human soul - However humble or unknown, they (the veterans) have renounced what are accounted pleasures and cheerfully undertaken all… — Joshua Chamberlain
Walking at random through the streets, we came by chance upon the Cathedral of Notre Dame. I shall long remember my first impression of the… — Bayard Taylor
I love you, Not only for what you are, But for what I am When I am with you. I love you, Not only for… — Roy Croft
One must not look at what lyes dimly in the distance, but do what lyes clearly at hand. — Unknown Author
I love you, for putting your hand into my heart and passing over all the foolish, weak things that you cannot help dimly seeing there,… — Roy Croft
We get very few of he true images in our heads of the kind I am talking about, the kind which become more and more… — Robert Penn Warren

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