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1595 Finds quotes by 1148 unique authors
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Everyone on earth would never starve and forever find love and happiness, since we won, but if we’d lost, they would have gouged out our…
— Daniel Handler
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You and me will read a book and find three interesting things that we remember. But Colin finds everything intriguing. He reads a book about…
— John Green
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A journalist finds out things by asking questions of people who know.
— Steig Larsson
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The director’s task is to recreate life, its movement, its contradictions, its dynamic and conflicts. It is his duty to reveal every iota of the…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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It is a difficult matter to gain the affection of a cat. He is a philosophical, methodical animal, tenacious of his own habits, fond of…
— Theophile Gautier
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Mom sobbed something into Dad's chest that I wish I hadn't heard, and that I hope she never finds out that I did hear. She…
— John Green
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Receive what cheer you may. The night is long that never finds the day.
— William Shakespeare
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There comes a time when a man finds himself in front of a dark uncrossable abyss, which he himself has spent years digging. He cannot…
— Ivo Andric
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I don’t like you in danger. When a man finds the only person of worth to him, that one person who matters more than anything…
— Christine Feehan
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A madman's ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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The generality of mankind is lazy. What distinguishes men of genuine achievement from the rest of us is not so much their intellectual powers and…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Naturally, for a person who finds his identity in something other than his full organism is less than half a man. He is cut off…
— Alan Watts
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We wanderers, ever seeking the lonelier way, begin no day where we have ended another day; and no sunrise finds us where sunset left us.
— Khalil Gibran
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[Y]ou weren't born with a talent for witchcraft: it didn't come easily; you worked hard at it because you wanted it. You forced the world…
— Terry Pratchett
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Sometimes you find your path, sometimes it finds you.
— Max Brooks
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She turned to Frizz. "So you understand the problem? You can't let Tally know about Radical Honesty. There's no telling what she'll do if she…
— Scott Westerfeld
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Pain can only feed on pain. Pain cannot feed on joy. It finds it quite indigestible.
— Eckhart Tolle
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Everything in modern city life is calculated to keep man from entering into himself and thinking about spiritual things. Even with the best of intentions…
— Thomas Merton
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The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make baskets,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Trapped in silence, Marco traces apologies and adorations across Celia's body with his tongue. Mutely expressing all the things he cannot speak aloud. He finds…
— Erin Morgenstern
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The wise man will be as happy as circumstances permit, and if he finds the contemplation of the universe painful beyond a point, he will…
— Bertrand Russell
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I've seen a lot of movies where a kid my age finds out he's got magical powers and then gets invited to go away to…
— Jeff Kinney
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The mother gazes at the baby in her arms, and the baby gazes at his mother's face and finds himself therein... provided that the mother…
— Donald Woods Winnicott
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I can hear them on the floor below. They will find me in miuntes, or seconds. I scrawl the words on a dirty shred of…
— Stephenie Meyer
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You never know when you might come home and find Mam sitting by the fire chatting with a woman and a child, strangers. Always a…
— Frank McCourt
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