Best He Meant Sayings

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It is so easy to be hopeful in the daytime when you can see the things you wish on. But it was night, it stayed… — Zora Neale Hurston
April is the cruelest month, T.S. Eliot wrote, by which I think he meant (among other things) that springtime makes people crazy. We expect too… — Barbara Kingsolver
He meant the Kingdom was over, the Kingdom of Heaven, it was all finished. We shouldn't live as if it mattered more than this life… — Philip Pullman
We didn't exactly believe your story.' Then --?' 'We believed your two hundred dollars.' 'You mean --' She seemed not to know what he meant.… — Dashiell Hammett
Christ surrounded himself with beggars, prostitutes, tax-collectors and fishermen. ... what he meant by this was that the divine spark is in every soul and… — Paulo Coelho
….it was a brave man’s fear. I knew what he meant. What must a brave general feel when he knows the battle has gone against… — Anne Rice
Sure, that's what I mean,' Doc Daneeka said. 'A little grease is what makes this world go round. One hand washes the other. Know what… — Joseph Heller
It's Nathaniel Hawthorne Month in English. Poor Nathaniel. Does he know what they've done to him? We're reading The Scarlet Letter one sentence at a… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Who cares what the color means? How do you know what he meant to say? I mean, did he leave another book called "Symbolism in… — Laurie Halse Anderson
I think we ought to live happily ever after," and she thought he meant it. Sophie knew that living happily ever after with Howl would… — Diana Wynne Jones
I've crossed these sands many times," said one of the camel drivers one night. "But the desert is so huge, and the horizons so distant,… — Paulo Coelho
She would tell him what she wanted in her life--her hopes and dreams for the future--and he would listen intently and then promise to make… — Nicholas Sparks
He didn't know of course. Not really. And yet that was what he said, and I was soothed to hear it. For I knew what… — Diane Setterfield
We should realize that, if [Socrates] demanded that the wisest men should rule, he clearly stressed that he did not mean the learned men; in… — Karl Popper
Just tell me, Percy, do you still have the birthday gift I gave you last summer?" I nodded and pulled out my camp necklace. It… — Rick Riordan
There was a warmth of fury in his last phrases. He meant she loved him more than he her. Perhaps he could not love her.… — D. H. Lawrence
We were not having any fun, he had recently begun pointing out. I would take exception (didn't we do this, didn't we do that) but… — Joan Didion
And in some way, Clary thought, he meant it, meant his gratitude. He had long ago lost the ability to distinguish between force and cooperation,… — Cassandra Clare
As a matter of fact she does not know to this day if those words were spoken, or if he only caught her, wound his… — Alice Munro
Iʹve seen you too. Ozera. Crispin, right?ʺ ʺChristian,ʺ corrected Lissa. ʺRight.ʺ .... ʺSo what brings you and Christopher here?ʺ asked Blake. He finished a glass… — Richelle Mead
What he meant, of course, was that there would always be wars, that they were as easy to stop as glaciers. I believe that, too.… — Kurt Vonnegut
Have a care how you speak to me, Imp. Doubtless he meant to sound threatening, but that absurd wisp of a mustache ruined the effect. — George R. R. Martin
He took her in his arms right away. "I'm so sorry," he murmured in her ear. He rocked her, saying it over and over. But… — Ann Brashares
When he said to give him the sword, I don’t think he meant for you to stick it in his guts. — Kevin Hearne
You say often you wish a library; here I gif you one; for between these two lids (he meant covers) is many books in one.… — Louisa May Alcott

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