Finally Quotes
3507 quotes by 2328 authors
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And my heart beat faster for the mountains of eastern Europe, finally, beat faster for the one hope that somewhere we might find in that…
— Anne Rice
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Do you think it's possible to finally decide that you really, truly love someone but not end up marrying him?
— Robin Jones Gunn
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A friend came to visit James Joyce one day and found the great man sprawled across his writing desk in a posture of utter despair.…
— Stephen King
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And I saw it didn't matter who had loved me or who I loved. I was alone. The black oily asphalt, the slick beauty of…
— Dorianne Laux
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Finally the homeless eel marked its territory, I suppose, and the Doctor lay heavily upon me, moist with sweat.
— Arthur Golden
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All these years I had been sustained by an illusion-happiness through victory- and now that illusion was burned to ashes. I was no more happier,…
— Dan Millman
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She is like all the rest of them. Whether they are seventeen or fortyseven, when they finally come to surrender completely, it's going to be…
— William Faulkner
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Ascension seemed at such times a natural law. If one added to it a law of completion - that everything must finally be made comprehensible…
— Marilynne Robinson
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(Baudelaire) had descended to the bottom of the inexhaustible mine, had picked his way along abandoned or unexplored galleries, and had finally reached those districts…
— Joris-Karl Huysmans
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Then I place the blade next to the skine on my palm. A tingle arced across my scalp. The flood tipped up at me and…
— Patricia McCormick
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Last night it had been my father who had finally said it: "She’s never coming home." A clear and easy piece of truth that everyone…
— Alice Sebold
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And after I dropped him off, I took the longest possible route home... I explored alleys and hidden roads I never knew existed. I discovered…
— Jay Asher
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I don't wonder anymore what I'll tell God when I go to heaven when we sit in the chairs under the tree, outside the city........I'll…
— Donald Miller
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But what Dakota most enjoyed about the beginning of winter was the crispness of the air (that practically demanded the wearing of knits) and the…
— Kate Jacobs
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Most of all I grieve for my soul because even though I do, finally, believe there is a God, and that I have met him,…
— Christopher Pike
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It tore my heart out, because I heard his voice. The wolves sang slowly behind him, bittersweet harmony, but all I heard was Sam. His…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Strictly enforce the scale of "fixed responsibility." The first and foremost level of responsibility is with the individual himself; the second level is the family;…
— W. Cleon Skousen
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...you have to learn where your pain is. You have to burrow down and find the wound, and if the burden of it is too…
— Jane Hamilton
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She stared up at me, and there was something in her eyes, something that said we finally had an understanding. She was afraid of me,…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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Jabor finally appeared at the top of the stairs, sparks of flame radiating from his body and igniting the fabric of the house around him.…
— Jonathan Stroud
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