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1493 Finished quotes by 1163 unique authors
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But I must go on," said the Lady Amalthea, "for it is never finished. Even when I wake, I cannot tell what is real, and…
— Peter S. Beagle
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All good books are alike in that they are truer than if they had really happened and after you are finished reading one you will…
— Ernest Hemingway
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They seemed nearer, not only mentally, but physically when they read ... Their chance was to make everything fine and finished and rich and imaginative;…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I finished my first book seventy-six years ago. I offered it to every publisher on the English-speaking earth I had ever heard of. Their refusals…
— George Bernard Shaw
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The miracle isn't that I finished. The miracle is that I had the courage to start.
— John Bingham
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The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.
— David Foster Wallace
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Look at children. Of course they may quarrel, but generally speaking they do not harbor ill feelings as much or as long as adults do.…
— Dalai Lama
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This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not…
— Martin Luther
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All this will not be finished in the first one hundred days. Nor will it be finished in the first one thousand days . .…
— John F. Kennedy
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We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture. We can drag it…
— Richard Bach
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I have a way of finding what is true for me, and it’s not finished yet.
— Richard Bach
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Maybe I'd never see him again... maybe he'd gone for good... swallowed up, body and soul, in the kind of stories you hear about... Ah,…
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
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He is the half part of a blessed man, Left to be finished by such as she; And she a fair divided excellence, Whose fullness…
— William Shakespeare
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Actually there were many officers' clubs that Yossarian had not helped build, but he was proudest of the one on Pianosa. It was a sturdy…
— Joseph Heller
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And when the universe has finished exploding all the stars will slow down, like a ball that has been thrown into the air, and they…
— Mark Haddon
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For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand ones, true ones, ever leave the copestone to posterity. God keep me from ever…
— Herman Melville
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The Korean man nodded, the way you do when you’re a foreigner and understand that someone has finished a sentence.
— David Sedaris
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if you get married they think you're finished and if you are without a woman they think you're incomplete.
— Charles Bukowski
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He meant the Kingdom was over, the Kingdom of Heaven, it was all finished. We shouldn't live as if it mattered more than this life…
— Philip Pullman
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Women of the Gallagher Academy, who comes here?" she asked. Just then, every girl at every table (even the newbies) stood and said in unison,…
— Ally Carter
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