Dragged Quotes
213 Dragged quotes by 193 unique authors
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You cannot imagine what sorrow and anger seize one's whole soul when a great idea, which one has long and piously revered, is picked up…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Outside the trees dragged their leaves like nets through the depths of the air; the sound of water was in the room and through the…
— Virginia Woolf
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In fact her maturity and blood kinship converted her passion to fever, so it was more affliction than affection. It literally knocked her down at…
— Toni Morrison
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He was not going to be dragged into other people´s business. He was going to plunge in headfirst.
— Kate Ross
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In case you're wondering, the underside of a sheep doesn't smell that great. Imagine a winter sweater that's been dragged through the mud and left…
— Rick Riordan
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For the first time his mind grasped the fact that when life has sentenced you to suffer, the sentence is neither a fancy nor a…
— Jens Peter Jacobsen
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Evanlyn opened her mouth to scream. But the horror of the moment froze the sound in her throat and she crouched, openmouthed, as death approached…
— John Flanagan
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I don't want any funny business, and above all I don't want to be dragged into other people's funny business. If it's to be my…
— Hans Fallada
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The idea of equality is a by-product of the sentiment of envy. Since it must always prove beyond human ower to raise the inferior mass…
— Rafael Sabatini
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I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet.
— Jodi Picoult
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Hers was a memory made up of snapshorts: being dragged through the snow by a pack of wolves, first kiss tasting of oranges, saying goodbye…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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To the non-combatants and those on the periphery of action, the war meant only boredom or occasional excitement, but to those who entered the meat…
— Eugene B. Sledge
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I ascribe to Mark Twain's theory that the last person who should be President is the one who wants it the most. The one who…
— Bill Hicks
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Many aspects of our screen-bound lives are bad for our social skills simply because we get accustomed to controlling the information that comes in, managing…
— Lynne Truss
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The problem with a beautiful woman is that she makes everyone around her feel hopelessly masculine, which if you’re already male to begin with poses…
— Lorrie Moore
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No, he hadn’t just dragged her to California. He’d dragged her into a cursed eternity. A burden that should have been his alone to bear.
— Lauren Kate
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Next morning I awoke, looked out the window and nearly died of fright. My screams brought Atticus from his bathroom half-shaven. "The world's endin', Atticus!…
— Harper Lee
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But mostly I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet. I still loved him. It felt like anything…
— Jodi Picoult
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I never heard weeping like that before or after; not from a child, nor a man wounded in the palm, nor a tortured man, nor…
— C.S. Lewis
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Secrets hidden at the heart of midnight are simply waiting to be dragged to the light, as, on some unlucky high noon, they always are.…
— James A. Baldwin
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