Best His Words Quotations
213 His Words quotes by 176 unique authors
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A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
— Confucius
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It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would Christ have made a child the standard of…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez is one of my all-time favorite writers. I feel spiritual when reading his words, even though they're translated. I wish desperately that…
— Conor Oberst
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My husband John Lennon was a very special man. A man of humble origin, he brought light and hope to the whole world with his…
— Yoko Ono
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For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds.
— Sarah Palin
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If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words.
— Enoch Powell
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What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
— Mark Twain
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Frodo drew himself up, and again Sam was startled by his words and his stern voice. 'On the Precious? How dare you?' he said. 'Think!…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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This rudeness is a sauce to his good wit, Which gives men stomach to digest his words With better appetite.
— William Shakespeare
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What a wee little part of a person's life are his acts and his words! His real life is led in his head, and is…
— Mark Twain
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The leaf fall of his words, the stained glass hues of his moods, the rust in his voice, the smoke in his mouth, his breath…
— Anais Nin
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She knew that she belonged to this man, body and soul. Every trace of shame departed; it was burnt out by the fire that consumed…
— Aleister Crowley
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I'm willing to show good taste, if I can, in somebody else's living room, but our reading life is too short for a writer to…
— John Updike
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No man can adequately reach and explain a single word of God with all his words
— Brennan Manning
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So, the gods don't hand out all their gifts at once, not build and brains and flowing speech to all. One man may fail to…
— Homer
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He thought that the rose was to be found in its own eternity and not in his words; and that we may mention or allude…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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He stood up straight and looked the world squarely in the fields and hills. To add weight to his words he stuck the rabbit bone…
— Douglas Adams
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To evade such temptations is the first duty of the poet. For as the ear is the antechamber to the soul, poetry can adulterate and…
— Virginia Woolf
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Somewhere in the world there was a young woman with such splendid understanding that she'd see him entire, like a poem or story, and find…
— John Barth
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I wanted to touch him, to tell him that even if everyone left everyone, I would never leave him, he talked and talked, his words…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Books lie, he said. God dont lie. No, said the judge. He does not. And these are his words. He held up a chunk of…
— Cormac McCarthy
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They ended every speech with the word hiro, which means: like I said. Thus each man took responsibility for intruding into the inarticulate murmur of…
— Leonard Cohen
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Stop. I don't do you favors, Alec. I do things for you because - well, why do you think I do them?" Something rose up…
— Cassandra Clare
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Katniss," Gale says softly. I recognize that voice. It's the same one he uses to approach wounded animals before he delivers a deathblow. I Instinctively…
— Suzanne Collins
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See, Cameron. The only things I care about in this life are me, you, Mum, Dad, Steve and Sarah. And maybe Miffy. The rest of…
— Markus Zusak
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