False Quotes
1931 quotes by 1326 authors
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No natural feelings are high or low, holy or unholy, in themselves. They are all holy when God's hand is on the rein. They all…
— C.S. Lewis
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It is Satan's constant effort to misrepresent the character of God, the nature of sin, and the real issues at stake in the great controversy.…
— Ellen G. White
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Even if it were true that evolution, or the teaching of evolution, encouraged immorality that would not imply that the theory of evolution was false.
— Richard Dawkins
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I was the shadow of the waxwing slain/By the false azure in the windowpane...
— Vladimir Nabokov
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The false religion of lust is baser than the false religion of mother-love or patriotism or art: but lust is less likely to be made…
— C.S. Lewis
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Thou saw'st the locked lovers when leaping from their flaming ship; heart to heart they sank beneath the exulting wave; true to each other, when…
— Herman Melville
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Because he had not done what she, with her heart in her mouth, had hoped he would do, which was to be a man: deny…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Our moment had passed somehow. I was different. He was, too. Without our “madness†to unite us, there wasn’t anything much there. Or maybe too…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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Don't be discouraged by a failure. It can be a positive experience. Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, inasmuch as every discovery…
— John Keats
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...thinking as he had thought before and would think again and as every other man has thought: how false the most profound book turns out…
— William Faulkner
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But as surely as the moon rises and the sun sets, depravity passes down through the ages, because there is always a gap between who…
— Chris Adrian
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We all have to lead our own life, and we only have the one life, and the only people who can live life not according…
— Javier MarÃas
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The study of history is a powerful antidote to contemporary arrogance. It is humbling to discover how many of our glib assumptions, which seem to…
— Paul Johnson
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I have not much patience with a certain class of Christians nowadays who will hear anybody preach so long as they can say, 'He is…
— Charles Spurgeon
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He who does not hate the false does not love the true; and he to whom it is all the same whether it be God's…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Christ, in short, asks us to give everything, all our false redemption in the lifeboat, all our false ideas about who God is, all our…
— Donald Miller
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There were no more choices, no more options, no more clever ways out of a tough situation. And the rush, I realized in a brutal…
— Kim Harrison
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My son has few friends and even fewer who know him for what he is. So long as you protect him, you live. Sumerian or…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.
— John Milton
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I used to feel guilty about spending morning hours working on a book; about fleeing to the brook in the afternoon. It took several summers…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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