Filled Quotes
2267 Filled quotes by 1552 unique authors
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A great dread fell on him, as if he was awaiting the pronouncement of some doom that he had long foreseen and vainly hoped might…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The world is filled with human toxins -- not the darkness that we all occasionally crave, but actually people who are so unwilling to bask…
— Chris Bohjalian
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In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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You love me,” he said. “That’s all I need to know.” “You always say the right thing,” Savannah told him, her eyes so filled with…
— Suzanne Brockmann
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I am filled with you. Skin, blood, bone, brain, and soul. There's no room for lack of trust, or trust. Nothing in this existence but…
— Unknown Author
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Well, I can’t help going to see Sibyl play, even if it is only for an act. I get hungry for her presence; and when…
— Oscar Wilde
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The little boy nodded at the peony and the peony seemed to nod back. The little boy was neat, clean and pretty. The peony was…
— Robertson Davies
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Family was even a bigger word than I imagined, wide and without limitations, if you allowed it, defying easy definition. You had family that was…
— Deb Caletti
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Thousands of lives were suddenly ended by evil, despicable acts of terror. The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings, fires burning, huge structures collapsing, have…
— George W. Bush
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For his thirtieth birthday he had filled a whole night-club off Regent Street; people had been queuing on the pavement to get in. The SIM…
— David Nicholls
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This was something sure to be crammed full of warm secrets, like an antique clock built when peace filled the world.
— Haruki Murakami
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The rest, with very little exaggeration, was books. Meant-to-be-picked-up books. Permanently-left-behind books. Uncertain-what-to-do-with books. But books, books. Tall cases lined three walls of the room,…
— J D Salinger
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Most books about writing are filled with bullshit. Fiction writers, present company included, don’t understand very much about what they do—not why it works when…
— Stephen King
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Sometimes we need a personal crisis to reinforce in our minds what we really value and cherish. The scriptures are filled with examples of people…
— M. Russell Ballard
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Then, with an enormous rush of meadow-filled wind, the green candle went out, and my best friend died.
— P. C. Cast
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The physics are simple in theory, but in practice they are filled with the possibility for limitless error.
— Christopher Pike
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If a man truly loves,....He does not consider the obstacles, the restrictions, the reasons why his choice may be flawed or impratical. He gives no…
— Juliet Marillier
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It is not good for all our wishes to be filled; through sickness we recognize the value of health; through evil, the value of good;…
— Dorothy Canfield Fisher
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To feel that your hours are filled to overflowing, that you can barely steal minutes enough for sleep, that the welfare of many is entrusted…
— Anthony Trollope
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The religious geniuses of all ages have been distinguished by this kind of religious feeling, which knows no dogma and no God conceived in man's…
— Albert Einstein
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His youth seemed never so vanished as now in the contrast between the utter loneliness of this visit and that riotous, joyful party of four…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Filled with her love, may I be rather grown Mad with much heart, then idiot with none.
— John Donne
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It's the story of my life. You see, the quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of…
— Douglas Adams
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Everybody's heart is like a cup. They stumble from place to place and person to person, trying to get them filled. They get cracked, those…
— Linda Lael Miller
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I haven’t had the chance to look at too many men’s faces up close. And I noticed how his skin was thicker than mine, and…
— Kathryn Stockett
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