Hidden Quotes
1704 quotes by 1201 authors
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The peculiar striations that define someone's personality are too numerous to know, no matter how close the observer. A person we think we know can…
— Elliot Perlman
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We have the choice of two identities: the external mask which seems to be real...and the hidden, inner person who seems to us to be…
— Thomas Merton
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People who think that grammar is just a collection of rules and restrictions are wrong. If you get to like it, grammar reveals the hidden…
— Delphine de Vigan
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Communication is truth; communication is happiness. To share is our duty; to go down boldly and bring to light those hidden thoughts which are the…
— Virginia Woolf
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Of course it does, Jomes answered earnestly. Many of life's treasures remain hidden from us simply because we never search for them. Often we do…
— Andy Andrews
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I could have told him that nothing was safe and that no matter how careful you were and how hard you tried, there were still…
— Jennifer Weiner
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It is not enough for journalists to see themselves as mere messengers without understanding the hidden agendas of the message and the myths that surround…
— John Pilger
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If I had known, do you think I should have let her get away with this mad plan? That I should have let her rob…
— Mary Hoffman
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What dark secrets do you keep hidden from the world? Where would you go if no one could find you? What would you do if…
— P. C. Cast
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The dream is a little hidden door in the innermost and most secret recesses of the soul, opening into that cosmic night which was psyche…
— Carl Jung
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I often wonder what would have happened to me if I hadn't made that decision. I suppose I would have sunk. I suppose I would…
— V.S. Naipaul
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When it came to hiding, even Gwin had nothing to teach Dustfinger. A strange sense of curiosity had always driven him to explore the hidden,…
— Cornelia Funke
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like our parents always told us not to like firefighters warn against we're playing games and making the rules up as we go we're matching…
— Naomi Shihab Nye
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The diseased, anyway, are more interesting than the healthy. The words of the diseased, even those who can manage only a murmur, carry more weight…
— Roberto Bolano
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To be away from home and yet to feel oneself everywhere at home; to see the world, to be at the centre of the world,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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I am an orphan, alone: nevertheless I am found everywhere. I am one, but opposed to myself. I am youth and old man at one…
— Carl Jung
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It's Simon. He's missing." "Ah," said Magnus, delicately, "missing what, exactly?" "Missing," Jace repeated, "as in gone, absent, notable for his lack of presence, disappeared."…
— Cassandra Clare
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Creation is thus God's presence in creatures. The Greek Orthodox theologian Philip Sherrard has written that "Creation is nothing less than the manifestation of God's…
— Wendell Berry
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Now I see -- we are always most revolted by the things hidden within us.
— David Henry Hwang
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It made me love talk that sought answers to questions that could help nobody, that could only keep alive in me that enthralling sense of…
— Richard Wright
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