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7676 quotes by 4565 authors
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The truth was I'd given up waiting long ago. The moment had passed, the door between the lives we could have led and the lives…
— Nicole Krauss
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I can't. At least not for a while. I need time to get past this and I can't guarantee that I won't hurt him again.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Sharp knives seemed to cut her delicate feet, yet she hardly felt them, so deep was the pain in her heart. She could not forget…
— Hans Christian Andersen
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They were small, brightly coloured, happy little creatures who secreted some of the nastiest toxins in the world, which is why the job of looking…
— Terry Pratchett
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For a woman who can handle herself so well in a fight, I can’t believe you got taken out by a defenseless doorjamb. (Ravyn) Given…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Solitude, I reflected, is the one deep necessity of the human spirit to which adequate recognition is never given in our codes. It is looked…
— Freya Stark
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It is the poor man who clenches so tightly to the gold he is given - for fear of losing it. The man of wealth…
— Stephen R. Lawhead
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Earthly love… is temporal and slight so that is has to be given again and again in order for us to feel any sense of…
— Donald Miller
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Oh no, if you really want to be wicked to him, nuke it first. (Geary) Yeah, but given his reaction to the cupcake, that might…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Disease. Filth. Waste. Crime. Brutality. What’s there to like? (Solin) There’s brutality on Olympus. (Arik) True. But I hate humanity as much as I hate…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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The gentle sound of her words became the shushing of my blood in my head, and I listened, hovering on the edge of consciousness, bathed…
— Kim Harrison
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You let him go alone? (Kat) Well, given the fact that it was in this time zone and there’s a little thing outside called the…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I had never given much thought to how I would die, but dying in the place of someone I love doesn't seem like such a…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Every soul is special. They’re all beautiful. They’re all far more significant than anyone on this rock realizes. I think when people are at their…
— Jim Butcher
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People…shouldn’t be allowed to have new children if they’d already given away all their love to their old ones. It wasn’t fair.
— Khaled Hosseini
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It was Carrot who'd suggested to the Patrician that hardened criminals should be given the chance to 'serve the community' by redecorating the homes of…
— Terry Pratchett
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Hours of crisis often call for sacrifice. In matters of consequence, when have doubt and fear given the best advice? Why not heed faith, courage,…
— Brandon Mull
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Every time I read to her, it was like I was courting her, because sometimes, just sometimes, she would fall in love with me again,…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Never give all the heart, for love Will hardly seem worth thinking of To passionate women if it seem Certain, and they never dream That…
— William Butler Yeats
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It takes constant vigilance not to slip into negativity or simple apathy. It takes courage to believe over any given period of time that we…
— Julia Cameron
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