Highly Quotes

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We stopped to browse in the cases, and now that William - with his new glasses on his nose - could linger and read the… — Umberto Eco
All men, however highly educated, retain some superstitious inklings. — H.G. Wells
A slow smile had curved St. Vincent's lips. 'Wives are a different case altogether. They require a great deal of effort but the rewards are… — Lisa Kleypas
...men can only be highly civilized while other men, inevitably less civilized, are there to guard and feed them. — George Orwell
I allowed myself to forget how totally I had fallen in love with Lestat's iridescent eyes, that I'd sold my soul for a many-colored and… — Anne Rice
The war against working people should be understood to be a real war…. Specifically in the U.S., which happens to have a highly class-conscious business… — Noam Chomsky
I do regard her as one who is too modest for the world in general to be aware of half her accomplishments, and too highly… — Jane Austen
But Mockingjays were never a weapon," said Madge. "They’re just songbirds. Right?" "Yeah, I guess so,” I said, But it’s not true. A mockingbird is… — Suzanne Collins
You're the queen, and it's the queen's house, and whatever Brigan may accomplish, he's highly unlikely ever to be queen. — Kristin Cashore
Like many highly educated people, I didn't have much in the way of actual skills. — J. Maarten Troost
In a calm, clear voice, she suggested that the wyrsa in question could do several highly improbable, athletically difficult and possibly biologically impractical things involving… — Mercedes Lackey
I have mastered many things in my life. Navigating the streets of London, speaking French without an accent, dancing the quadrille, the Japanese art of… — Cassandra Clare
It was calling me, that button," he offered as his excuse. "I couldn't resist." -MULCH DIGGUMS ON A HIGHLY PRESS-ABLE BUTTON- — Eoin Colfer
Such excessive preoccupation with his faults is not a truly spiritual activity but, on the contrary, a highly egoistic one.The recognition of his own faults… — Paul Brunton
Faith, Princess," the Prism Cat repeated. "It is a highly underrated weapon against the dark things in this world. — Terry Brooks
He's not lazy. He's just highly inefficient. — Cinda Williams Chima
Since the primary motive of the evil is disguise, one of the places evil people are most likely to be found is within the church.… — M. Scott Peck
It is highly significant and indeed almost a rule, that moral courage has its source in such identification through one's own sensitivity with suffering of… — Rollo May
This was a nightmare scenario for any bodyguard: stuck in the middle of a transparent tube, several miles underwater, with a murdering band of fugitives… — Eoin Colfer
They always believe that 'things are in a bad way now,' but they 'haven't any faith in these idealists.' One minute they call Wilson 'just… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Okay, yeah, he staggered back and fell into the condiments. Big deal. There wasn't any blood. I didn't even get him in the face. He… — Meg Cabot
The process of writing a novel is like taking a journey by boat. You have to continually set yourself on course. If you get distracted… — Walter Mosley
Virtually no idea is too ridiculous to be accepted, even by very intelligent and highly educated people, if it provides a way for them to… — Thomas Sowell
I highly recommend inviting the worst-case scenario into your life. — Portia de Rossi
I can't believe you jokers fixed it." Hi was picking his way down to the beach. "Believe it, clown. Too much brain power here to… — Kathy Reichs

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