Given Him Quotes
83 quotes by 74 authors
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He did not know that the new life would not be given him for nothing, that he would have to pay dearly for it, that…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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As she watched him she understood the quality of his beauty. How his labor had shaped him. How the wood he fashioned had fashioned him.…
— Arundhati Roy
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Neighbors bring food with death and flowers with sickness and little things in between. Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a…
— Harper Lee
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No one can draw more out of things, books included, than he already knows. A man has no ears for that to which experience has…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Watching a dog try to chew a large piece of toffee is a pastime fit for gods. Mr. Fusspot's mixed ancestry had given him a…
— Terry Pratchett
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Harry ran upstairs to their dark dormitory. He pulled out the cloak and then his eyes fell on the flute Hagrid had given him for…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Who knows a man's name, holds that man's life in his keeping. Thus to Ged, who had lost faith in himself, Vetch had given him…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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He does not see as i have that you have given him your heart, but he is male. We will cut him some slack for…
— Katie MacAlister
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And still Meriadoc the hobbit stood there blinking through his tears, and no one spoke to him, indeed none seemed to heed him. He brushed…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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She looked at him then, but his image blurred behind tears that swelled into her eyes. She must leave. She must leave this room, because…
— Kristin Cashore
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Sylvia had given him a scalding lecture, the gist of it being that whatever a woman enjoyed wearing was feminine and anything she didn't enjoy…
— Anne Bishop
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I have given Him my faith, and sworn my allegiance to Him; how, then, can I go back from this, and not be hanged as…
— John Bunyan
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No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no respect lessening his…
— Jane Austen
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I've given him more mixed signals than a dyslexic Morse code operator.
— Rachel Cohn
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Strider's bedroom "The only thing hanging on the wall that wasn't a weapon was the portrait just over the bed. No. Not true, he thought…
— Gena Showalter
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She wanted to cause him pain for taking a place in her heart she wouldn't have given him if she'd known the truth.
— Kristin Cashore
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Life had already given him sufficient reasons for knowing that no defeat was the final one.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I met Elvis in your woods one night,†Terry said. One of the EMTs had given him a shot, and I thought it was beginning…
— Charlaine Harris
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I would have given him everything. I would have pulled down planets to make our life work.
— Jonathan Carroll
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He felt around desperately for a weapon. What did he have? Diapers? Cookies? Oh, why hadn't they given him a sword? He was the stupid…
— Suzanne Collins
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