Lower Quotes
1202 quotes by 924 authors
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There was a deliberate voluptuousness that was both thrilling and repulsive. And as she arched her neck she actually licked her lips like an animal…
— Bram Stoker
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He sat on as the sun's rays came slowly down through the trees, lower and lower, and when the lowest reached a branch not far…
— Patrick O'Brian
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Our struggle is--isn't it?--to achieve and retain faith on a lower level. To believe that there is a Listener at all. For as the situation…
— C.S. Lewis
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Monsters remain human beings. In fact, to reduce them to a subhuman level is to exonerate them of their acts of terrorism and mass murder…
— Andrew Sullivan
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With fear come the lies and the justifications that, no matter how convincing, lower our self-esteem.
— Azar Nafisi
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I have been studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so called) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions of man. I…
— Mark Twain
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You're a poem?' I repeated. She chewed her lower lip. 'If you want. I am a poem, or I am a pattern, or a race…
— Neil Gaiman
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He'd pulled back a little, just with his lower half, and I was afraid the scorch in my cheeks would set fire to the rest…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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Politics is something similar to the lower physiological functions, with the unpleasant difference that political functions are unavoidably carried out in public.
— Maxim Gorky
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I stood on my toes and stole a soft kiss from his lips. "Surprise attack," I said. Sam leaned down and kissed me back, his…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Kitten, you need to make a decision. Either we stay here and behave or we leave now and I promise youâ€â€”his voice dipped lower and…
— Jeaniene Frost
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Who knows but that, on the lower frequencies, I speak for you?
— Ralph Ellison
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As soon as a manhas his guard up. he will not fall in love or get attached the only way he'll get attached is if…
— Sherry Argov
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Needless to say, jamming deformed, drugged, overstressed birds together in a filthy, waste-coated room is not very healthy. Beyond deformities, eye damage, blindness, bacterial infections…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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My blood rose, mixing with my lingering fear of the unknown to drive her to a fever pitch. Her lips touched my lower neck and…
— Kim Harrison
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There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.
— Jodi Picoult
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I am always sad, I think. Perhaps this signifies that I am not sad at all, because sadness is something lower than your normal disposition,…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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It is true that the subliminal in man is the largest part of his nature and has in it the secret of the unseeen dynamisms…
— Sri Aurobindo
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Expectations make people miserable, so whatever yours are, lower them. You'll definitely be happier.
— Simone Elkeles
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Tomorrow we go back to normal?" "Sure," Mab said. "It'll be like none of this happened. Except I'll still be pregnant, and you'll still be…
— Jennifer Crusie
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