Best Once Said Proverbs
309 Once Said quotes by 263 unique authors
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War makes monsters of men, you once said to me Todd. Well, so does too much knowledge. Too much knowledge of your fellow man, too…
— Patrick Ness
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I can't promise I'll never kill anyone again," he once said, strapping a refrigerator to his back. "It's unrealistic to live your life within such…
— David Sedaris
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The best fights are the ones you don't have", a wise man once said to me.
— Lee Child
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Someone once said that nothing costs more and yields less benefit than revenge,” Aomame said. “Winston Churchill. As I recall it, though, he was making…
— Haruki Murakami
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Yelena.” I halted in the doorway, looking back over my shoulder. “You once said I wasn’t ready to believe your reason for killing Reyad. I’ll…
— Maria V. Snyder
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Someone once said anyone can be great under rosy circumstances, but the true test of character is measured by how well a person makes decisions…
— Jack Gantos
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Any explanation or logic that explains everything so easily has a hidden trap in it. I'm speaking from experience. Somebody once said if it's something…
— Haruki Murakami
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Well,’ you may ask, ‘how may I know when I am in love?’ . . . George Q. Morris [who later became a member of…
— David O. McKay
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Every single time you crossed over for me and met me on my side. I realize now, I don't think I ever met you in…
— Cecelia Ahern
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Honestly, I cannot understand what people mean when they talk about the freedom of the human will. I have a feeling, for instance, that I…
— Albert Einstein
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I heard a story about her once,' said James. 'She was interviewing a psychopath. She showed him a picture of a frightened face and asked…
— Jon Ronson
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Johannes had once said that violence and cruelty were just a stupid person's way of making himself felt, because it was easer to use your…
— Anne Holm
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The Artist," an ancient sage had once said, "is always sitting on the doorsteps of the rich.
— Charles Bukowski
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You once said to me that I talk like a man in a book. I not only talk, but think and feel like one. I…
— Nathanael West
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He remembers when he was very small his mother once said she wished happiness and adventure for him. If this does not count as adventure,…
— Erin Morgenstern
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He spent his life immersed in books to the cost of everything else, even personal relationships. "Friends," he'd once said, "are probably great, but I…
— Jasper Fforde
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A man once said, 'All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.' Mark Twain, you know. He had a…
— Laini Taylor
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He could wear hats. He could wear an assortment of hats of different shapes and styles. Boater hats, cowboy hats, bowler hats. The list went…
— Derek Landy
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She's incredible, not that she's perfect. But you once said imperfections create character.
— Ellen Hopkins
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A wise man once said that any human being is capable of infinite achievement, so long as it’s not the work they’re supposed to be…
— K.J. Parker
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A wise man once said that all human activity is a form of play. And the highest form of play is the search for Truth,…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Someone once said, 'That place is engulfed in darkness'- however that does in no way mean that there was never any light.
— Jun Mochizuki
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Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes....
— Barack Obama
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How about Proust's In Search of Lost Time?" Tamaru asked. "If you've never read it this would be a good opportunity to read the whole…
— Haruki Murakami
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Leadership is about keeping toilets flushing," the Admiral once said. "Unless you're on the battlefront. Then it's about staying alive. Neither are pleasant.
— Neal Shusterman
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