Fatal Quotes
491 quotes by 390 authors
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Well, thanks. It was nice of you to give me anything." The tension between them seemed to press down on her like humid air. "Better…
— Cassandra Clare
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Ruin, eldest daughter of Zeus, she blinds us all, that fatal madness—she with those delicate feet of hers, never touching the earth, gliding over the…
— Homer
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Why should we tolerate a diet of weak poisons, a home in insipid surroundings, a circle of acquaintances who are not quite our enemies, the…
— Rachel Carson
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Why couldn't I have a fatal disease? It'd be so much easier.
— Julie Anne Peters
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I know everything I need to know already," Rigg always said... To which Father always replied,"See how ignorant you are? You don't even know why…
— Orson Scott Card
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The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's…
— Oscar Wilde
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Just like a man grieving because he has recently lost in his dreams some thing that he had never had in reality, or hoping that…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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We don’t like to think of ourselves as prey—it is a lessening thought—but the truth is that in our arrogance and so-called knowledge we forget…
— Gary Paulsen
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The most fatal thing a man can do is try to stand alone.
— Carson McCullers
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It is fatal to look hungry. It makes people want to kick you.
— George Orwell
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Garrett," said Stendahl, "do you know why I've done this to you? Because you burned Mr. Poe's books without really reading them. You took other…
— Ray Bradbury
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So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep. But they are creul tears. This sorrow's heavenly; it strikes where it doth love.
— William Shakespeare
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To rejoice in temporal comforts is dangerous, to rejoice in self is foolish, to rejoice in sin is fatal, but to rejoice in God is…
— Charles Spurgeon
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Granny bit her lip. She was never quite certain about children, thinking of them-when she thought about them at all-as coming somewhere between animals and…
— Terry Pratchett
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For males twenty-five is the fatal age. For women it's twenty. We are all dropping like flies.
— Lauren DeStefano
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There are people whose eyes you must avoid, whose attention you must not draw to yourself. They are strange, parasitic creatures, lost souls seeking to…
— John Connolly
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It is so strange, to encounter an ex. It's as if you're in a foreign film, and what you're saying face-to-face has nothing to do…
— Jodi Picoult
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your loved ones have been used to lure you into Kronos's traps. Your fatal flaw is personal loyalty Percy. You do not know when it…
— Rick Riordan
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Shadow looked down at the girl on the table. “What happened to her?†he asked. “Poor taste in boyfriends,†said Jacquel. “It’s not always fatal.
— Neil Gaiman
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Annabeth:My fatal flaw. That's what the Sirens showed me. My fatal flaw is hubris. Percy: the brown stuff they spread on veggie sandwiches? Annabeth:No, Seaweed…
— Rick Riordan
Who Wrote These Fatal Quotes
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