Forth Quotes
1734 quotes by 1243 authors
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Our radio plays rhythm and blues as we pass the joint back and forth in jutjawed silence both looking ahead with big private thoughts now…
— Jack Kerouac
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Half delirious, I slipped my hands around Whit's thick neck. The second Idid he got confident.His mouth moved over mine in a rough, unpracticed, awkward…
— Kate Brian
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He lay listening to the water drip in the woods. Bedrock, this. The cold and the silence. The ashes of the late world carried on…
— Cormac McCarthy
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What could be more superstitious than the idea that money brings forth food?
— Wendell Berry
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Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart; The end lost in dream, They float past our…
— Amy Lowell
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...it is only when a man goes out into the world with the thought that there are heroisms all round him, and with the desire…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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When Janie looked out of her door she saw the drifting mists gathered in the west -- that cloud field of the sky -- to…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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Now, Voyager, sail thou forth, to seek and find."
— Walt Whitman
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That's just how white folks will do you. It wasn't merely the cruelty involved; I was learning that black people could be mean and then…
— Barack Obama
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As far as history goes I am dead. If there is something beyond I shall have to bounce back. I have found God, but he…
— Henry Miller
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Time passes and the pain begins to roll in and out as though it’s a woman standing at an ironing board, passing the iron back…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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most people come to know only one corner of their room, one spot near the window, one narrow strip on which they keep walking back…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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What a frightful weapon is human thought! It is our defense and our safeguard, the most precious gift that God has made us. It is…
— Alfred de Musset
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A thoughtful mind, when it sees a Nation's flag, sees not the flag only, but the Nation itself; and whatever may be its symbols, its…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Under the plan of heaven, the husband and the wife walk side by side as companions, neither one ahead of the other, but a daughter…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Embraces do not matter; they merely indicate the will to love and may as well be followed by defeat as victory. But disregard means that…
— Rebecca West
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Oh, come forth into the storm and rout And be my love in the rain.
— Robert Frost
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Man is the only animal that deals in that atrocity of atrocities War. He is the only one that gathers his brethren about him and…
— Mark Twain
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You have one family, Charley. For good or bad. You have one family. You can’t trade them in. You can’t lie to them. You can’t…
— Mitch Albom
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if it's true your life flashes past your eyes before you die, then it is also the truth that your life rushes forth when you…
— Amy Hempel
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