Hidden Quotes
1704 quotes by 1178 authors
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Secrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Once, this whole world had been hidden beneath a shallow sea.
— Kim Edwards
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The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down. The rain…
— Cormac McCarthy
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He'd kept this silence because his own secrets were darker, more hidden, and because he believed that his secrets had created hers.
— Kim Edwards
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Make no mistake, the woman had a heart. She had a bigger one that people would think. There was a lot in it, stored up,…
— Markus Zusak
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There had been so many easy words between them that Daniel was guilty of nodding every now and then and tuning out the excess. He…
— Jodi Picoult
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As long as the centuries continue to unfold, the number of books will grow continually, and one can predict that a time will come when…
— Denis Diderot
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I'm sure the red fern has grown and has completely covered the two little mounds. I know it is still there, hiding its secret beneath…
— Wilson Rawls
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Can you play the piano like Beethoven? Or sing like Carly Simon? Can you take fie pages' worth of quotes and turn them into a…
— Jennifer Estep
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No one knows what he himself is made of, except his own spirit within him, yet there is still some part of him which remains…
— Saint Augustine
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Give me yourself, O my God, give yourself back to me. Lo, I love you, but if my love is too mean, let me love…
— Saint Augustine
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Nell was not one for friends and had never hidden her distaste for most other humans, their neurotic compulsion for the acquisition of allies.
— Kate Morton
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You said, 'I'm going to leave him because my love for you makes any other life a lie.' I've hidden these words in the lining…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Ask Me Some time when the river is ice ask me mistakes I have made. Ask me whether what I have done is my life.…
— William Stafford
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There comes a point when things are undeniable and can't be hidden any longer. Even from yourself.
— Sarah Dessen
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Huh? Oh you have a hidden agenda, do you?" She laughed. His straight-faced humor always surprised her. "You promised me you didn't." "There is nothing…
— Dru Pagliassotti
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Well, I can’t help going to see Sibyl play, even if it is only for an act. I get hungry for her presence; and when…
— Oscar Wilde
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My soul is a hidden orchestra; I know not what instruments, what fiddlestrings and harps, drums and tamboura I sound and clash inside myself. All…
— Fernando Pessoa
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In forming an estimate of sins, we are often imposed upon by imagining that the more hidden the less heinous they are.
— John Calvin
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I want to perceive and understand the hidden powers and laws of things, in order to have them in my power.
— Salvador Dali
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