Best He Knew Proverbs
621 He Knew quotes by 441 unique authors
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I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this…
— Christopher Hitchens
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An ordinary beginning, something that would have been forgotten had it been anyone but her. But as he shook her hand and met those striking…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Gogol remembers having to do the same thing when he was younger, when his grandparents died...He remembers, back then, being bored by it, annoyed at…
— Jhumpa Lahiri
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He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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His heart beat faster and faster as Daisy’s white face came up to his own. He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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This is what he knew that Paul didn't: the world was precarious and sometimes cruel. He'd had to fight hard to achieve what Paul simply…
— Kim Edwards
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We have come from God, and inevitably the myths woven by us, though they contain error, will also reflect a splintered fragment of the true…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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He knew one of the women well, and had shared his universe with her. They had seen the same mountains, and the same trees, although…
— Paulo Coelho
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Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non-verbal spells, Potter?" "Yes," said Harry stiffly. "Yes, sir." "There's no need to call me "sir"…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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People say they 'find' love, as if it were an object hidden by a rock. But love takes many forms, and it is never the…
— Mitch Albom
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Words were all he knew; they possessed and overwhelmed him, as if they were a thousand white cats with whom he shared a one-room apartment.
— Mark Helprin
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Don't you mind," said Puddleglum. "There are no accidents. Our guide is Aslan; and he was there when the giant king caused the letters to…
— C.S. Lewis
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The Swedish he knew was mostly from Bergman films. He had learned it as a college student, matching the subtitles to the sounds. In Swedish,…
— Ann Patchett
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Some lived in it and never felt it but he knew it all was nada y pues nada y nada y pues nada.
— Ernest Hemingway
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...now he saw the familiar wide river beside the path differently. He saw all of the light and color and history it contained and carried…
— Lois Lowry
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The frailty of everything revealed at last. Old and troubling issues resolved into nothingness and night. The last instance of a thing takes the class…
— Cormac McCarthy
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When the writer (or the artist in general) says he has worked without giving any thought to the rules of the process, he simply means…
— Umberto Eco
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He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke.
— Cormac McCarthy
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Well, here he was. They could save each other, the way the poets promised lovers should. He was mystery, he was darkness, he was all…
— Clive Barker
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There had been times when he knew, somewhere in him, that he would get used to it, whatever it was, because he had learnt that…
— Nick Hornby
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It was like him, too, to love her and admit to it before he knew if she loved him. Maybe only mortals expected to barter…
— Emma Bull
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He believed that life, true life, was something that was stored in music. True life was kept safe in the lines of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin…
— Ann Patchett
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The night was full of horrors, and he thought he knew how Christ must have felt as he walked through the world, like a psychiatrist…
— Joseph Heller
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...because he had been waiting for someone to come back to him, so every time someone knocked on the door, he couldn't stop himself from…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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He knew something was going to happen and his entire system was waiting on it. He thought it was going to be one of the…
— Flannery O'Connor
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