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As Carl Jung once said, 'When an inner situation is not made conscious, it appears outside as fate.' When our boys become adults, we become… — Michael Gurian
One of the Georges - I forget which - once said that a certain number of hours´ sleep each night - I cannot recall at… — P.G. Wodehouse
Children are knives, my mother once said. They don’t mean to, but they cut. And yet we cling to them, don’t we, we clasp them… — Joanne Harris
If I'd had any way of knowing that things were- as Lily Tomlin once said- going to get a whole lot worse before they got… — Elizabeth Gilbert
You know, it’s amazing to me the wounds we carry for eternity. But what has fascinated me most these last few years is how the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
You should be nicer to him,' a schoolmate had once said to me of some awfully ill-favored boy. 'He has no friends.' This, I realized… — Christopher Hitchens
Martin is your best friend, isn't he?' a sweet and well-intentioned girl once said when both of us were present: it was the only time… — Christopher Hitchens
The prince's official job description as king will be 'defender of the faith,' which currently means the state-financed absurdity of the Anglican Church, but he… — Christopher Hitchens
I saved a man's life once," said Granny. "Special medicine, twice a day. Boiled water with a bit of berry juice in it. Told him… — Terry Pratchett
As Confucius once said, 'He who does nothing is the one who does nothing.'" Gabby pondered the words, the furrowed her brow. "did Confucius really… — Nicholas Sparks
I saw you put rice in a toaster once," said Mae. "I was there when made the tin of beans explode." "It was faulty," Jamie… — Sarah Rees Brennan
To abandon a child, she had once said to someone, when she thought Cassandra couldn't hear, was an act so cold, so careless, it refused… — Kate Morton
I remembered something somebody had once said to me. It's okay. Everyday is freshly ground. — Neil Gaiman
As Carrie Fisher once said in a film, everyone thinks they have good taste and a sense of humour. — Jane Green
Words have weight, something once said cannot be unsaid. Meaning is like a stone dropped into a pool; the ripples will spread and you cannot… — Philippa Gregory
He looks," Simon had once said to Isabelle, "like he's thinking about something deep and meaningful, but if you ask him what it is, he'll… — Cassandra Clare
But, as Einstein once said, “For we convinced physicists, the distinction between past, present, and future is only an illusion, however persistent.”5 — Brian Greene
I think women are sexy when they got some clothes on. And if later they take them off then you've triumphed. Somebody once said it's… — Groucho Marx
Lincoln once said that America was founded on a proposition that was written by Jefferson in 1776. We are really founded on an argument about… — Joseph J. Ellis
She had once said that she believed the women's liberation movement of the sixties and seventies was actually a ploy by men to get women… — J. Courtney Sullivan
Expect the unexpected, my mother once said. Because the unexpected most certainly will be expecting you. — Marjorie M. Liu
Daddy once said, "If you don't know what you believe, Annie, you'll be a lost soul. — Gabrielle Zevin
As W.C. Fields once said: a thing worth having is a thing worth cheating for. — Steven Levitt
Stories happen only to those who are able to tell them, someone once said. In the same way, perhaps, experiences present themselves only to those… — Paul Auster
A wise man once said that we can't make anyone feel or do anything. We can throw things into the wind, but it's up to… — Jonathan Maberry

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