Hundreds Quotes
961 Hundreds quotes by 797 unique authors
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People are continually pointing out to me the wretchedness of white people in order to console me for the wretchedness of blacks. But an itemized…
— James A. Baldwin
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The brain is more than an assemblage of autonomous modules, each crucial for a specific mental function. Every one of these functionally specialized areas must…
— Oliver Sacks
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They're old; they're about God hundreds of years ago. Not about God now" "But God doesn't change" "Men do though
— Aldous Huxley
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It was long after midnight and the stars looked damp and chilly; the air was full of the busy silence of the night, which is…
— Terry Pratchett
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Peter was not quite like other boys; but he was afraid at last. A tremour ran through him, like a shudder passing over the sea;…
— James M. Barrie
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A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. A solemn consideration,…
— Charles Dickens
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I put my hand on him. Touching him has always been important to me, it was something I lived for. I never could explain why.…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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May our heart's garden of awakening bloom with hundreds of flowers.
— Nhat Hanh
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Now the mountains were getting that pink tinge, I mean the rocks, they were just solid rock covered with the atoms of dust accumulated there…
— Jack Kerouac
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She would stay on the road and in hiding, a balloon floating through the sky, eating up hundreds of miles a day with a help…
— John Green
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But whenever one meets modern thinkers (as one often does) progressing towards a madhouse, one always finds, on inquiry, that they have just had a…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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How many Sundays – how many hundreds of Sundays like this – lay ahead of me? “Quiet, peaceful and lonely,” I said aloud to myself.…
— Haruki Murakami
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Magnus sighed. "Alexander, I've been alive for hundreds of years. I've been with men, been with women - with faeries and warlocks and vampires, and…
— Cassandra Clare
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Helmer: I would gladly work night and day for you. Nora- bear sorrow and want for your sake. But no man would sacrafice his honor…
— Henrik Ibsen
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I am not going to get into it myself, except to say (1) if I am writing "boy fiction," who are all those boys with…
— George R. R. Martin
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Cleopatra stood at one of the most dangerous intersections in history; that of women and power. Clever women, Euripides had warned hundreds of years earlier,…
— Stacy Schiff
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And for at least that moment, I wouldn't have traded the hundreds of books I've read for the few I know almost by heart.
— Helene Hanff
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I've read hundreds of books about China over the decades. I know the Chinese. I've made a lot of money with the Chinese. I understand…
— Donald Trump
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Coal, oil and gas are called fossil fuels, because they are mostly made of the fossil remains of beings from long ago. The chemical energy…
— Carl Sagan
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Behind every American soldier, dozens of their countrymen tonight sleep soundly — and hundreds more in their shadow abroad will wake up alive and safe.
— Victor Davis Hanson
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The strange thing about life is that though the nature of it must have been apparent to every one for hundreds of years, no one…
— Virginia Woolf
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You know" - Hale's breath was warm against Kat's ear in the chilly ballroom- "I don't know that both of us really have to be…
— Ally Carter
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Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody — no matter…
— Neil Gaiman
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When you open a book,” the sentimental library posters said, “anything can happen.” This was so. A book of fiction was a bomb. It was…
— Annie Dillard
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She knows, now, absolutely, hearing the white noise that is London, that Damien's theory of jet lag is correct: that her mortal soul is leagues…
— William Gibson
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