Best My Dear Wisdom
503 My Dear quotes by 351 unique authors
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Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.
— Emile Zola
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Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.
— Louis Aragon
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Oh - You're a very bad man!" Oh, no my dear. I'm a very good man. I'm just a very bad Wizard.
— L. Frank Baum
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Truly, my dear young friends, you are a chosen generation. I hope you will never forget it. I hope you will never take it for…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Oh my dear, idealists are the cruelest monsters of them all.
— Sarah Vowell
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My dear, dear girl [. . .] we can't turn back the days that have gone. We can't turn life back to the hours when…
— Thomas Wolfe
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The last words he said to me when I bade him good-night were: Tell Amy it's no good coming after me. Anyhow, I shall change…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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They can romanticize us so, mirrors, and that is their secret: what a subtle torture it would be to destroy all the mirrors in the…
— Truman Capote
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Over the tea-cups and in the square the tongue has its desire; Still waters run deep, my dear, there's never smoke without fire.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In the depths of my heart I can’t help being convinced that my dear fellow-men, with a few exceptions, are worthless.
— Sigmund Freud
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Dona Crista laughed a bit. "Oh, Pip, I'd be glad for you to try. But do believe me, my dear friend, touching her heart is…
— Orson Scott Card
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My love is like a red, red rose That's newly sprung in June: My love is like the melody That's sweetly played in tune. How…
— Robert Burns
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Don't be sorry, my dear sir, for nothing could upset me today! Rejoice, for You-Know-Who is gone at last! Even muggles like yourself should be…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Have you ever gotten breathless before from a beautiful face, for i see you there, my dear.
— Rumi
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My dear Frodo!’ exclaimed Gandalf. ‘Hobbits really are amazing creatures, as I have said before. You can learn all that there is to know about…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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We will peck them to death to-morrow, my dear.
— H.G. Wells
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We must meet reverses boldly, and not suffer them to frighten us, my dear. We must learn to act the play out. We must live…
— Charles Dickens
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What, my dear Lady Disdain! are you yet living? Beatrice: Is it possible disdain should die while she hath such meet food to feed it…
— William Shakespeare
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Listen, my dear Cors, why don't you forgive God for allowing pain? If He didn't allow it, human courage, bravery, nobility, and self-sacrifice would all…
— Walter M. Miller, Jr.
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The Bible did not arrive by fax from heaven. The Bible is the product of man, my dear. Not of God. The Bible did not…
— Dan Brown
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My dear Tom, Delighted to get your letter. Do write again. This life is terrible and I don't understand how it can be endured.
— Samuel Beckett
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Though a woman tempted man to eat, my dear Longfellow," said Holmes, "you never hear of Eve having to do with his drinking, for he…
— Matthew Pearl
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There is power and there is power, my dear. My power can be vast, in the right places.
— Tamora Pierce
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Only insofar as you enjoy being sorry, my dear, which, while it is a considerable amount, occurs only after the fact, thus making it a…
— Jacqueline Carey
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No wonder of it: sheer plod makes plough down sillion Shine, and blue-bleak embers, ah my dear, Fall, gall themselves, and gash gold-vermilion.
— Gerard Manley Hopkins
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