Best Imperceptible Quotes
43 Imperceptible quotes by 42 unique authors
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It takes too much imagination to see the sorrows of people we take for happy. Their real battles take place, like those of the stars,…
— Andrew Sean Greer
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Our age not only does not have a very sharp eye for the almost imperceptible intrusions of grace, it no longer has much feeling for…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently books…
— Umberto Eco
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He slipped away slowly, withdrawing from this world by small, imperceptible degrees, and in the end it was as if he were a drop of…
— Paul Auster
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When she cries, it is quiet, tearless, almost completely imperceptible: one more unheard prayer.
— Joe Meno
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Depression - that limp word for the storm of black panic and half-demented malfunction - had over the years worked itself out in Charlotte's life…
— Sebastian Faulks
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The whiskey died away in time and was renewed and died again, but the street ran on. From that night the thousand streets ran as…
— William Faulkner
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These joys were so trifling as to be as imperceptible as grains of gold among the sand, and in moments of depression she saw nothing…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Tiny details imperceptible to us decide everything!
— W G Sebald
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A text is not a text unless it hides from the first comer, from the first glance, the law of its composition and the rules…
— Jacques Derrida
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In trying to be perfect, He perfected the art of anonymity, Became imperceptible And arrived nowhere from nowhere.
— Dejan Stojanovic
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I have a tendency to want to understand everything people say and everything I hear, both at work and outside, even at a distance, even…
— Javier MarÃas
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To become imperceptible oneself, to have dismantled love in order to become capable of loving. To have dismantled one's self in order finally to be…
— Gilles Deleuze
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The best way to take control over a people and control them utterly is to take a little of their freedom at a time, to…
— Adolf Hitler
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Probably there is an imperceptible touch of something permanent that one feels instinctively to adhere to true humour, whereas wit may be the mere conversational…
— Mark Twain
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Suns are extinguished or become corrupted, planets perish and scatter across the wastes of the sky; other suns are kindled, new planets formed to make…
— Baron d'Holbach
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The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But…
— William O. Douglas
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The privacy and dignity of our citizens [are] being whittled away by sometimes imperceptible steps. Taken individually, each step may be of little consequence. But…
— William Orville Douglas
Who Wrote These Imperceptible Quotes
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