Hints Quotes

256 quotes by 229 authors

As a child I felt myself to be alone, and I am still, because I know things and must hint at things which others apparently… — Carl Jung
A vast silence reigned over the land. The land itself was a desolation, lifeless, without movement, so lone and cold that the spirit of it… — Jack London
Her beauty satisfied [his] artistic eye, her peculiarities piqued his curiosity, her vivacity lightened his ennui, and her character interested him by the unconscious hints… — Louisa May Alcott
And I add this part here, to hint to whoever shall read it, that whenever they come to a true Sense of things, they will… — Daniel Defoe
There were hints of sunrise on the rim of the sky, yet it was still dark, and the traces of morning color were like goldfish… — Truman Capote
Perhaps all our loves are merely hints and symbols; vagabond-language scrawled on gate-posts and paving-stones along the weary road that others have tramped before us;… — Evelyn Waugh
All I'd ever wanted was to forget. but even when I thought I had, pieces had kept emerging, like bits of wood floating up to… — Sarah Dessen
Don't even the best and most fortunate of lives hint at other possibilities, at a different kind of sweetness and, yes, bitterness too? Isn't this… — Richard Russo
Every calamity is a spur and a valuable hint. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What shall I say? I must tread a fine line between glaciosity and friendlinosity. With just a hint of 'you don't know what you are… — Louise Rennison
As the surface of the seashore rocks were pitted by by the waves and gathered limpets that further disguised what lay beneath, so time made… — William Trevor
They always gives me bath salts," complained Nobby. "And bath soap and bubble bath and herbal bath lumps and tons of bath stuff and I… — Terry Pratchett
The book smelled dusty and old but also carried a sweet tang, a hint of something inviting. She opened to the first page and started… — Shannon Hale
If I give you a hint and tell you it's a hint, it will be information. — Diana Wynne Jones
The ratman froze, staring at me. "Why are you laughing?" His voice held just a hint of unease. Good. I was hoping that the vampires… — Laurell K. Hamilton
...if reality is hard and flat and unjust, then it's better to adjust to what really is than to complain that it isn't what you… — Brent Weeks
Non- Euclidean calculus and quantum physics are enough to stretch any brain; and when one mixes them with folklore, and tries to trace a strange… — H P Lovecraft
Listen to your being. It is continuously giving you hints; it is a still, small voice. It does not shout at you, that is true.… — Rajneesh
I told him the truth, that I loved him and didn't regret anything about our lives together. But do we ever 'tell the truth, the… — Richard Russo
What frightens you? What makes the hair on your arms rise, your palms sweat, the breath catch in your chest like a wild thing caged?… — Libba Bray

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