Miles Quotes
1630 Miles quotes by 1176 unique authors
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The monstropolous beast had left his bed. The two hundred miles a hour wind had loosed his chains. He seized hold of his dikes and…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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When you remember me, it means you have carried something of who I am with you, that I have left some mark of who I…
— Frederick Buechner
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No miles of level desert, no jagged mountain heights, no sea of endless blue Neither words nor tears, nor silent fears will keep me from…
— Lisa Kleypas
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It takes so little, so infinitely little, for a person to cross the border beyond which everything loses meaning: love, convictions, faith, history. Human life…
— Milan Kundera
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The first thing was to get down to Addie Richardson's henhouse, and that was a goodish way, four or five miles. She found herself wondering…
— Stephen King
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Whoever's reading this, if anyone is reading it: does it matter that our old selves are lost to us as surely as the past is…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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In the first place, Cranford is in possession of the Amazons; all the holders of houses above a certain rent are women. If a married…
— Elizabeth Gaskell
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I ran three miles, staggered into the lobby, and took the elevator back to my apartment. No point to overdoing this exercise junk. --Stephanie Plum
— Janet Evanovich
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Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day, and bright The…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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...for some of us, one mile can be more to walk than thirty.
— Francine Rivers
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The back windows looked out over the fields, then the Atlantic, maybe a hundred yards away. Actually, I'm just making that bit up. I had…
— Marian Keyes
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And that was as far as he got before i heard it. The thumping of footsteps, running up the lawn toward me: It seemed like…
— Sarah Dessen
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Ever bike? Now that's something that makes life worth living!...Oh, to just grip your handlebars and lay down to it, and go ripping and tearing…
— Jack London
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Gods, religions and national boundaries are absolutely imaginary. They don't tend to exist. As soon as you pull back half a mile and look down…
— Neil Gaiman
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When we did eventually get to the party - me walking next to Dad's Volvo driving at five miles an hour - I had a…
— Louise Rennison
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The distant soul can shake the distant friend's soul and make the longing felt, over untold miles.
— John Masefield
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What was she thinking? Tarnished Silver? Brother. He probably practiced that smoldering look in the mirror so all women within a mile would fall over…
— Catherine Anderson
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Miles and years become suddenly invisible when you find yourself back where you started from, as if you've learned nothing and you are once again…
— Karen White
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Some people cannot see a good thing when it is right here, right now. Others can sense a good thing coming when it is days,…
— Maya Angelou
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She didn't see him at first. She was watching the dancers. Her color was high, and there were deep dimples at the corners of her…
— Stephen King
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The teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is not--Do your duty, but--Do what is not your duty. It is not your duty to go…
— Oswald Chambers
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We wear the mask that grins and lies, It hides our cheeks and shades our eyes,- - This debt we pay to human guile; With…
— Paul Laurence Dunbar
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It is worth it to leave behing my minor life for grander maybes -Miles "Pudge
— John Green
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So she became impulsive, scared by her inaction into perpetual action. When the Eagle confronted her with the expulsion, maybe she blurted out Marya's name…
— John Green
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I knew I had to keep him to myself, as I'd slowly begun to keep everything. We had secrets now, truths and half-truths, that kept…
— Sarah Dessen
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