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1595 Finds quotes by 1148 unique authors

It was a basic plot in any number of her books: girl strikes out, makes good, finds love, gets revenge. In that order. The making… — Sarah Dessen
Wishes of one's old life wither and shrivel like old leaves if they are not replaced with new wishes when the world changes. And the… — Catherynne M. Valente
If the human heart sometimes finds moments of pause as it ascends the slopes of affection, it rarely halts on the way down. — Honore de Balzac
Even a blind squirrel finds an acorn sometimes. — Susan Mallery
Happy will be those who take a lesson and warning from the mistakes and misfortunes of others and seek, nevertheless, to adopt the good they… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Why? I mean, why you? I can perfectly comprehend not liking my husband. I dislike him intensely most of the time.” Professor Lyall stifled a… — Gail Carriger
Paganism is that view of life which finds the highest goal of human existence in the healthy and harmonious and joyous development of existing human… — John Gresham Machen
But he found that a traveller's life is one that includes much pain amidst its enjoyments. His feelings are for ever on the stretch; and… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
If a man who can’t count finds a four leaf clover, is he lucky? — Stanislaw Lem
One finds nobility in the oddest places. — Cassandra Clare
Whether life finds us guilty or not guilty, we ourselves know we are not innocent. — SÃ¡ndor MÃ¡rai
The number one cause of atheism is Christians. Those who proclaim Him with their mouths and deny Him with their actions is what an unbelieving… — Karl Rahner
Nobody welcomes a war - not if they're smart. But war finds everyone sooner or later. It's inevitable. — Rick Riordan
A grief without a pang, void, dark and drear, A drowsy, stifled, unimpassioned grief, Which finds no natural outlet or relief, In word, or sigh,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Can a mortal ask questions which God finds unanswerable? Quite easily, I should think. All nonsense questions are unanswerable. How many hours are in a… — C.S. Lewis
Sometimes when she looks at him that way he finds himself almost blushing; a feeling so strange he almost doesn’t recognize it. Jace Wayland doesn’t… — Cassandra Clare
The Suicide, as she is falling, Illuminated by the moon, Regrets her act, and finds appalling The thought she will be dead so soon. — Edward Gorey
Sometimes, from beyond the skycrapers, the cry of a tugboat finds you in your insomnia, and you remember that this desert of iron and cement… — Albert Camus
Everyone wishes to be loved, but in the event, nearly no one can bear it. Everyone desires love but also finds it impossible to believe… — James A. Baldwin
When a lion stalks a herd, he sneaks in close, lies down, and surveys them to choose his victim. He takes his time. The deer… — Ilona Andrews
(Title: To the Moon) Art thou pale for weariness Of climbing heaven, and gazing on the earth, Wandering companionless Among the stars that have a… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
A secret spoken finds wings. — Robert Jordan
When we are in love, our love is too big a thing for us to be able altogether to contain it within ourselves. It radiates… — Marcel Proust
Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible to really grasp… — Donna Tartt
You reach a moment in life when, among the people you have known, the dead outnumber the living. And the mind refuses to accept more… — Italo Calvino

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