Ours Quotes
1283 Ours quotes by 948 unique authors
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Poetical feelings are a peril to scholarship. There are always poetical people ready to protest that a corrupt line is exquisite. Exquisite to whom? The…
— Tom Stoppard
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Landscapes of great wonder and beauty lie under our feet and all around us. They are discovered in tunnels in the ground, the heart of…
— Walt Disney
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Our story has three parts: a beginning, a middle, and an end. And although this is the way all stories unfold, I still can't believe…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Everything is beautiful. We have all this beauty in the world and all we have to do is reach out and touch it, it is…
— Charles Bukowski
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After dinner, I become afraid despite myself. I know I should be joyous, for this reunion is the proof that love can still be ours,…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Of course, a culture as manically and massively materialistic as ours creates materialistic behavior in its people, especially in those people who've been subjected to…
— James Hillman
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Every person passing through this life will unknowingly leave something and take something away. Most of this “something” cannot be seen or heard or numbered…
— Robert Fulghum
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Memory weaves and traps us at the same time according to a scheme in which we do not participate: we should never speak of our…
— Julio Cortazar
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Our books will bear witness for or against us, our books reflect who we are and who we have been, our books hold the share…
— Alberto Manguel
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But now, for the first time, I see you are a man like me. I thought of your hand-grenades, of your bayonet, of your rifle;…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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The future is foretold from the past and the future is only possible because of the past. Without past and future, the present is partial.…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Lots of people are unable to see all kinds of truths right in front of their eyes." "The world is what we make it, and…
— Dean Koontz
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Dagny, we can never lose the things we live for. We may have to change their form at times, if we've made an error, but…
— Ayn Rand
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Isn't it time that these most ancient sorrows of ours grew fruitful? Time that we tenderly loosed ourselves from the loved one, and, unsteadily, survived:…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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In this sad world of ours sorrow comes to all and it often comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible except with time.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Oh, I can see it happening, age after age, and growing worse the more you reveal your beauty: the son turning his back on the…
— C.S. Lewis
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What a frightful weapon is human thought! It is our defense and our safeguard, the most precious gift that God has made us. It is…
— Alfred de Musset
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This world of ours is piled high with farewells and goodbyes of so many different kinds, like the evening sky renewing itself again and again…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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I imagine that the goddess of Love has come down from Olympus to visit a mortal. So as not to die of cold in this…
— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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You are all a lost generation," Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go…
— James Thurber
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Present global culture is a kind of arrogant newcomer. It arrives on the planetary stage following four and a half billion years of other acts,…
— Carl Sagan
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ever thine, ever mine, ever ours
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Do not despair, my friend. Today is theirs, but the future is ours
— Rodman Philbrick
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And we mean to treat you all,' added Lydia, 'but you must lend us the money, for we have just spent ours at the shop…
— Jane Austen
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We tend to use prayer as a last resort, but God wants it to be our first line of defense. We pray when there's nothing…
— Oswald Chambers
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