Fallen Quotes
1145 quotes by 817 authors
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Poor Christopher-John had fallen into the hands of Miss. Daisy Crocker. I greatly sympathized him, but as in everything else, Christopher John tried to see…
— Mildred D. Taylor
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And suddenly she knew exactly why Catherine had fallen in love with him. It wasn't that he was unusually attractive, or ambitious, or even charming.…
— Nicholas Sparks
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You think you know what is just and what is not. I understand. We all think we know." I had no doubt, myself, then, that…
— J M Coetzee
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But just make someone who has fallen in love listen to his stomach rumble, and the unity of body and soul, that lyrical illusion of…
— Milan Kundera
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After a moment, Wrath turned to John. "This is Lassiter, the fallen angel. One of the last times he was here on earth, there was…
— J R Ward
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Better a fallen rocket than never a burst of light.
— Tom Stoppard
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And yet every so often, the heart of America, shuddering with indignation, sends a nervous spasm through the gentle back of the Andes, and tumultuous…
— Che Guevara
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The fallen autumn leaves were slick beneath Bod's feet, and the mists blurred the edges of the world. Nothing was as clean-cut as he had…
— Neil Gaiman
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... because I have fallen in love with so many pretty girls and never once the least bit with any man.
— Louisa May Alcott
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So the books for the Englishman, as he listened intently or not, had gaps of plot like sections of a road washed out by storms,…
— Michael Ondaatje
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Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems can be solved,…
— Bernard Beckett
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Nicole's world had fallen to pieces, but it was only a flimsy and scarcely created world; beneath it her emotions and instincts fought on.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Night falls. Or has fallen. Why is it that night falls, instead of rising, like the dawn? Yet if you look east, at sunset, you…
— Margaret Atwood
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A narrow pond would form in the orchard, water clear as air covering grass and black leaves and fallen branches, all around it black leaves…
— Marilynne Robinson
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If I hadn't met you, I'd certainly have fallen in love with him.
— Milan Kundera
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She wondered: How could people respond to these images if images didn't secretly enjoy the same status as real things? Not that images were so…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Being a writer is part of a noble tradition, as is being a musician – the last egalitarian and open associations. No matter what happens…
— Anne Lamott
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One of the purest souls ever to live on this fallen planet was Nicholas Herman, known as Brother Lawrence. He wrote very little, but what…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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I had fallen in love. What I mean is: I had begun to recognize, to isolate the signs of one of those from the others,…
— Italo Calvino
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But there are times when a tree can no longer withstand the pain inflicted on it, and the wind will take pity on that tree…
— Julius Lester
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