Best Fifty Years Thoughts
212 Fifty Years quotes by 190 unique authors
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He saw the girl watching him and he smiled at her. It was an old smile that he had been using for fifty years, ever…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I am fifty years old and I have never known what it is to love. I can write those words, know them to be true,…
— P.D. James
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The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and then died, what…
— Walter Scott
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If they can’t survive alone for four days once a year, they deserve to die. (Acheron) That’s harsh, for you. (Dante) Harsh? Tell you what,…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I didn't want to tell the story of what makes two people come together, although that's a theme of great power and universality. I wanted…
— Diana Gabaldon
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I may have been dead for the past hundred and fifty years, Susannah,...but that doesn't mean I don't know how people say good night. And…
— Meg Cabot
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I'm not really sure what makes a book a 'classic' to begin with, but I think it has to be at least fifty years old…
— Jeff Kinney
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I love the sound of words, the feel of them, the flow of them. I love the challenge of finding just that perfect combination of…
— Lauren Willig
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I don't have that many days left," he said as we sat together in the library. "Why would I want to spend them on matters…
— Jacqueline Kelly
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We, or at least I, can have no conception of human life and human thought in a hundred years or fifty years. Perhaps my greatest…
— John Steinbeck
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I found something" Simon said as he walked in. He whipped out an old-fashioned key from his pocket and grinned at me. "It was taped…
— Kelley Armstrong
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Comedy and tragedy are so mixed up in life, Gilbert. The only thing that haunts me is that tale of the two who lived together…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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This was a memory I wanted to keep, whole, and recall again and again. When I was fifty years old I wanted to remember this…
— Sara Zarr
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God, I loved him. I could insist I was okay with just being friends, that I'd find someone else and get over him, but I…
— Kelley Armstrong
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The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out of one’s mind, is the condition of the normal man. Society highly…
— R. D. Laing
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JACK That is nonsense. If I marry a charming girl like Gwendolen, and she is the only girl I ever saw in my life that…
— Oscar Wilde
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I know now, after fifty years, that the finding/losing, forgetting/remembering, leaving/returning, never stops. The whole of life is about another chance, and while we are…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Anyway, you can't leave her like that. You can't do that to the woman. She doesn't deserve it; nobody does. You don't belong to her…
— Iain Banks
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God, I love you," he said, and laid his head on her belly, his arms locked around her hips. Madelyn slid her fingers into his…
— Linda Howard
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My shoulders sagged. Really, is it too much to ask that I be able to come home from a long day of work and relax?…
— Meg Cabot
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Barney's Dad was really bad so Barney hatched a plan when his dad said "Eat your peas." Barney shouted no and ran Barney tricked his…
— Bill Watterson
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One step, two...three...Soon she was in front of Aeron, smiling at her success. "What was that?" he asked. "Walking." "Took you so long, I'm officially…
— Gena Showalter
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When we first got married, we made a pact. It was this: In our life together, it was decided I would make all of the…
— Albert Einstein
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Willow, things feel more uncertain than ever now," He said finally. "But I love you. For as long as I live - if that's fifty…
— L.A. Weatherly
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He put his hand on his forehead and scoured the French department of his memory for a word. He knew it was in there. He'd…
— Colin Cotterill
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