One Cannot Quotes

515 quotes by 387 authors

Then it is better, sir, to love whom one cannot have?" "Probably better," Lancelot said. "Certainly safer. — John Steinbeck
One cannot spend forever sitting and solving the mysteries of oone's history. — Daniel Handler
I suppose there is no place in the world where snobbery is quite so ever-present or where it is cultivated in such refined and subtle… — George Orwell
Now, one cannot read nonsense with impunity. — Victor Hugo
One cannot, without reflection, make some into bearers of goodness and others into miscreants, judging them by relative positive or negative criteria. These, like everything… — Daisaku Ikeda
Innovation! One cannot be forever innovating. I want to create classics — Coco Chanel
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. — Jane Austen
One cannot learn from someone whom one distrusts. — Idries Shah
An Overall Feeling of Doom that One Cannot Ever Escape no Matter What One Does — Daniel Handler
For a woman betrayal has no sense - one cannot betray one's passions. — Coco Chanel
Was it love of people?' I asked her. 'Of course no,' she snapped sharply. 'How can you love ignorant, brutish people whom you don't even… — Jennifer Worth
one cannot judge the beauty of a path merely by looking at its entrance. — Paulo Coelho
I often think of you all, one cannot do what one wants in life. The more you feel attached to a spot, the more ruthlessly… — Vincent Van Gogh
One cannot simply read the Bible, like other books. One must be prepared really to enquire of it. Only thus will it reveal itself. Only… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
If one is physically disabled, one cannot afford to be *psychologically* disabled as well. — Stephen Hawking
Life cannot be cut off quickly. One cannot be dead until the things he changed are dead. His effect is the only evidence of his… — John Steinbeck
Sometimes one must choose whether to be kind or honorable," he said. "Sometimes one cannot be both. — Cassandra Clare
Good news is only really good to those directly involved. Most people lead such futile and useless lives that only bad news makes them feel… — Anton Szandor LaVey
One cannot begin a new dream without abandoning the last [one]. — Neil Gaiman
It was a pretty complete list. The kind of list one makes when one cannot fall asleep because one's thoughts keep swirling through one's brain… — James Patterson

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