Hardly Quotes
1520 Hardly quotes by 1098 unique authors
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Yeah!" shouted Jonah, twirling the much larger Hamilton around the restaurant in a victory dance. The other diners watched in amazement. This wild display was…
— Gordon Korman
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His dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it. He did not know that it was already behind him.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I am just a refugee from the long slow toothache of English life. It is terrible to love life so much you can hardly breathe!
— Lawrence Durrell
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Hardly anything else reveals so well the fear and uncertainty among men as the length to which they will go to hide their true selves…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Jacob was hardly in need of any physical protection I could offer. But my arms, pinned beneath Edward's, yearned to reach out to him. To…
— Stephenie Meyer
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When creative people do their best work, they're hardly ever in charge, they're just sort of rolling along with their eyes shut yelling wheee.
— Stephen King
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Once you've arrived at the end of the world, it hardly matters which route you took.
— Isaac Marion
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The right choice is hardly ever the easy choice.
— Rick Riordan
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Love grants in a moment what toil can hardly acheive in an age.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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I want.." she said, knowing what she wanted, feeling pulled toward it, arching toward it, but hardly knowing how to say it.
— Laini Taylor
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Hardly any aspect of my life, from where I had lived to my education to my employment history to my friendships, had been free from…
— Tim Wise
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I read it [history] a little as a duty, but it tells me nothing that does not either vex or weary me. The quarrels of…
— Jane Austen
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Hello, princess,” said Lord Maccon to the vampire. “Got yourself into quite a pickle this time, didn't you?” Lord Akeldama looked him up and down.…
— Gail Carriger
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But,instead of what our imagination makes us suppose and which we worthless try to discover,life gives us something that we could hardly imagine.
— Marcel Proust
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The kissed surprised him because it had been so long since he'd kissed anyone but Elspeth. It surprised Valentina because she had hardly ever kissed…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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Tengo could hardly believe it-- that in this frantic, labyrinth-like world, two people's hearts-- a boy's and a girl's-- could be connected, unchanged, even though…
— Haruki Murakami
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Good men and bad men alike are capable of weakness. The difference is simply that a bad man will be proud all his life of…
— Vasily Grossman
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Really, just looking around, you feel a twinge of pity for the poor souls who succeeded in getting past the Pearly Gates. One can't help…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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There are some who'd hardly lift a finger for kindness, but they would haul up a load of rock to dump on some soul they…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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And even if these scenes from our youth were given back to us we would hardly know what to do. The tender, secret influence that…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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I take so little interest in my daily life, that I hardly remember to eat and drink.
— Emily Bronte
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The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance. The mind commands the hand to move, and it…
— Saint Augustine
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We do not admire, we hardly excuse, the fanatic who wrecks this world for love of the other. But what are we to say of…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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But if Maggie had been that young lady, you would probably have known nothing about her: her life would have had so few vicissitudes that…
— George Eliot
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It would hardly benefit me to hold anything back unnecessarily, when I know what I'm asking. For you to find a needle in--God, not even…
— Cassandra Clare
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