Laid Quotes
1060 Laid quotes by 823 unique authors
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In 1945, peace broke out. It was the end of the Joke. Joke warfare was banned at a special session of the Geneva Convention, and…
— Graham Chapman
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All the little money that ever came into my hands was ever laid out in books.
— Benjamin Franklin
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It was as if that great rush of anger had washed me clean, emptied me of hope, and, gazing up at the dark sky spangled…
— Albert Camus
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Riding a horse is not a gentle hobby, to be picked up and laid down like a game of solitaire. It is a grand passion.…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There are in this world blessed souls, whose sorrows all spring up into joys for others; whose earthly hopes, laid in the grave with many…
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your own path you…
— Joseph Campbell
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He is life's liberating force. He is release of limbs and communion through dance. He is laughter, and music in flutes. He is repose from…
— Euripides
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Our lives are so important to us that we tend to think the story of them begins with our birth. First there was nothing, then…
— Diane Setterfield
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Randall laid his hand on Stella's, but only to remove it from his sleeve. "My precious, you really must have some regard for my clothes,"…
— Georgette Heyer
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The best laid schemes o' mice an' men gang aft agley.
— Robert Burns
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... He had always rather liked emergencies. Other people's at any rate. They put your own problems into perspective. It was like being on a…
— Mark Haddon
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I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I…
— Jane Austen
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Very well, but remember this... I'll be looking at you when you're laid on the cross and the twelve blows are crashing down on your…
— Patrick Süskind
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Writing isn't about making money, getting famous, getting dates, getting laid, or making friends. In the end, it's about enriching the lives of those who…
— Stephen King
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for a man of 55 who didn't get laid until he was 23 and not very often until he was 50 I think that I…
— Charles Bukowski
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Come away, come away, Death, And in sad cypress let me be laid; Fly away, fly away, breath, I am slain by a fair cruel…
— William Shakespeare
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If all the girls attending [the Yale prom] were laid end to end, I wouldn't be at all surprised.
— Dorothy Parker
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For once the disease of reading has laid upon the system it weakens so that it falls an easy prey to that other scourge which…
— Virginia Woolf
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If the crowns of all the kingdoms of the empire were laid down at my feet in exchange for my books and my love of…
— Francois Fenelon
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[Oedipa Maas] awoke at last to find herself getting laid.
— Thomas Pynchon
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How do you know that, Philo, dear?" But Philologos had had enough of being condescended to. "Because, Lamion, I am not as dumb as you…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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How could a just God permit great misery? The Haitian peasants answered with a proverb: "Bondye konn bay, men li pa konn separe," in literal…
— Tracy Kidder
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A few weeks later, I’m in a fluorescent-lit classroom in Chelsea awaiting the start of the official Mensa test. I’m sitting next to a guy…
— A. J. Jacobs
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Maybe there are moments between any two adults in love when the age of one of them dissolves before the other's eyes, when the first…
— Marianne Wiggins
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It's the fastest who gets paid, and it's the fastest who gets laid.
— Aristotle
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