Known Before Quotes
37 quotes by 36 authors
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Death opens a door out of a little, dark room (that's all the life we have known before it) into a great, real place where…
— C.S. Lewis
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I was struck with a bolt of distilled horror like I have never known before. Far worse than suddenly finding yourself walking through a prison…
— Augusten Burroughs
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I've never known before what it feels like to want someone - not to want to hook up with them or whatever, but to want…
— John Green
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The very good people did not convince me; I felt they'd never been tempted. But you knew; you understood; you felt the world outside tugging…
— Edith Wharton
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I’ll never die", he said. Before I could protest, Lucas put two fingers on my lips, his smile seemed to fill the room with lights…
— Claudia Gray
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…she felt depressed beyond any thing she had ever known before.
— Jane Austen
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I was a new person then, I knew things I had not known before, I knew things that you can know only if you have…
— Jamaica Kincaid
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The man who knelt before her would have sprung from her needles, even down the ghostly flecks of silver in his hair. She had not…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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The fact was that where Will is concerned, she was developing a new kind of sense, as if he were simply more in focus than…
— Philip Pullman
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I had diverged, digressed, wandered, and become wild. I didn't embrace the word as my new name because it defined negative aspects of my circumstances…
— Cheryl Strayed
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It seems that the rebels found the chaos of transition more difficult to accept than the tyranny they had known before. They joyfully welcomed back…
— Brandon Sanderson
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When I fell in love with you... It was nothing like I'd ever known before. It was nearly instant. I think I started falling for…
— Lisa Kleypas
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It is possible, you know, to drift off to an unknown world and find happiness there. Maybe even more happiness than you've ever known before.
— John Boyne
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With her eyes alone she could give this response, this absolutely erotic response, as if febrile waves were trembling there, pools of madness... something devouring…
— Anais Nin
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The Reverend Jeremiah Wright would baptize Obama, perform his marriage to Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, baptize their daughters, and draw him into the raucous, restless family…
— Nancy Gibbs
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What is wrong with me wanting me to stand by your side, hold your hand, and show you love like you have never known before?
— Superman
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I have found new love, like i've never known before. I find myself waiting for you, in desperation and in hope. You have told me…
— Cuts And Scars
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