Hence Quotes
772 Hence quotes by 523 unique authors
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God planted the seeds of all the trees," continued Hetty, after a moment's pause, "and you see to what a height and shade they have…
— James F. Cooper
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Fare thee well, king: sith thus thou wilt appear, Freedom lives hence, and banishment is here.
— William Shakespeare
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Yeah, but they're PURPLE pants," Bobby said as if that made some kind of distinction. "Hence, I'm awesome.
— Amanda Hocking
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Waves of hands, hesitations at street corners, someone dropping a cigarette into the gutter-all are stories. But which is the true story? That I do…
— Virginia Woolf
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A desire for privacy does not imply shameful secrets; Moglen argues, again and again, that without anonymity in discourse, free speech is impossible, and hence…
— Nick Harkaway
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In each of my friends there is something that only some other friend can fully bring out. By myself I am not large enough to…
— C.S. Lewis
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Any man who tries to be good all the time is bound to come to ruin among the great number who are not good. Hence…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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When I go from hence, let this be my parting word, that what I have seen is unsurpassable.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful,…
— Charles Dickens
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Time and experience have taught me that fame and money very rarely go to the worthy, by the way - hence we shouldn't ever be…
— Bear Grylls
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Perhaps because the origins of a certain kind of love lie in an impulse to escape ourselves and out weaknesses by an alliance with the…
— Alain de Botton
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The human mind is generally far more eager to praise and dispraise than to describe and define. It wants to make every distinction a distinction…
— C.S. Lewis
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I see that I hold a sanctuary in their hearts, and in the hearts of their descendants, generations hence. I see her, an old woman,…
— Charles Dickens
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Our mania for rational explanations obviously has its roots in our fear of metaphysics, for the two were always hostile brothers. Hence, anything unexpected that…
— Carl Jung
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The greatest change we need to make is from consumption to production, even if on a small scale, in our own gardens. If only 10%…
— Bill Mollison
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There is no ship now that can bear me hence
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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The other side of midnight’s hour strikes a herald thrice rung Seer, Shadow, Sun—together they come Sixteen winters hence—the light shall be eclipsed Leaving darkness…
— Alyson Noel
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I perceive value, I confer value, I create value, I even create — or guarantee — existence. Hence, my compulsion to make “lists.” The things…
— Susan Sontag
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Light is shallow; darkness is infinitely deep. Light is always bounded, it has boundaries. Darkness has no boundaries, it is unbounded. Light comes and goes;…
— Rajneesh
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All our attachments are outward oriented and hence this illusion.
— Rajneesh
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Like legend and myth, magic fades when it is unused -- hence all the old tales of elfin kingdoms moving further and further away from…
— Charles de Lint
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I wish I could hold you,' she continued, bitterly, 'till we were both dead! I shouldn't care what you suffered. I care nothing for your…
— Emily Bronte
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Not so, however, with books, for books cannot change. A thousand years hence they are what you find them to-day, speaking the same words, holding…
— Eugene Field
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There is a deep sense in which we are all ghost towns. We are all haunted by the memory of those we love, those with…
— Peter Rollins
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If you are angry you will share anger, if you are greedy you will share greed, if you are full of lust you will share…
— Rajneesh
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