Best Lurks Quotes
92 Lurks quotes by 86 unique authors
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You can walk as carefully as you want through a mine field; it is still a mine field. But it's also true that if you…
— Dave Sim
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We're all carnies, though some people are in denial. They want to be above it all, above the mayhem of laughter and people and lights…
— N.D. Wilson
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You never know what lurks just beneath the surface of my fragile sanity.
— Ashly Lorenzana
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We are all filled with a longing for the wild. There are few culturally sanctioned antidotes for this yearning. We were taught to feel shame…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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So long as the presence of death lurks with anyone who goes through the simple act of swallowing, I will make mine whiskey.
— W.C. Fields
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We frequently hear of people dying from too much drinking. That this happens is a matter of record. But the blame is always placed on…
— W.C. Fields
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It is not in violence and crime that our greatest danger lies. These evils are so perfectly apparent that they very quickly arouse the moral…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Keep thy hook always baited, for a fish lurks even in the most unlikely swim.
— Ovid
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It reminded us that propaganda in some form or other lurks in every book, that every work of art has a meaning and a purpose…
— George Orwell
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The vigour of government is essential to the security of liberty. . . . a dangerous ambition more often lurks behind the specious mask of…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Falsehood often lurks upon the tongue of him, who, by self-praise, seeks to enhance his value in the eyes of others.
— Arnold Bennett
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Tis an old saying, the Devil lurks behind the cross. All is not gold that glitters. From the tail of the plough, Bamba was made…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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For many men that stumble at the threshold are well foretold that danger lurks within.
— William Shakespeare
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Weddings seem to be magnets for mishap and for whatever craziness lurks in family closets. In more ways than one, weddings bring out the ding-dong…
— Robert Fulghum
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At the heart of our friendly or purely social relations, there lurks a hostility momentarily cured but recurring by fits and starts.
— Marcel Proust
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Worry is a weighty monster with poisoned tentacles. It clutches at us, grabs at our minds, steals our breath, our will. It lurks. It pounces.…
— Mary E. DeMuth
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Besides the pleasure derived from acquired knowledge, there lurks in the mind of man, and tinged with a shade of sadness, an unsatisfactory longing for…
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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For me comedy and violence has a lot in common. Just as you expect, comedy always lurks behind the most unexpected of circumstances.
— Takeshi Kitano
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Mathematics directs the flow of the universe, lurks behind its shapes and curves, holds the reins of everything from tiny atoms to the biggest stars.
— Edward Frenkel
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How often the highest talent lurks in obscurity.
— Plautus
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A severe war lurks under the show of peace.
— Claudius Claudianus
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Only yesterday mankind lived in fear of the scourges of smallpox, cholera and plague that once swept nations before them. Now our major concern is…
— Rachel Carson
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Behind the cloud the starlight lurks, Through showers the sunbeams fall; For God, who loveth all his works, Has left his Hope with all.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Under the ideal measure of values there lurks the hard cash.
— Karl Marx
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Ambiguity lurks in generality and may thus become an instrument of severity.
— Felix Frankfurter
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