Passes Quotes
976 Passes quotes by 718 unique authors
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On my license, it says I'm an organ donor, but the truth is I'd consider being an organ martyr. I'm sure I'm worth a lot…
— Jodi Picoult
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Love doesn't go anywhere when you die, you know. The person passes on, the body withers, but love, it survives.
— Sarah Strohmeyer
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This morning the electricity came on for a few minutes, and when it did, Jonny said, "Hey, it's a black-on." This is what passes for…
— Susan Beth Pfeffer
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What is lovely never dies, but passes into other loveliness, Star-dust, or sea-foam, flower or winged air.
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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Imperceptibly, more time passes when I'm not remembering our every moment together, not recreating our every conversation, re-imagining our love-making. It is immeasurably sad.
— Luke Davies
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New grief, when it came, you could feel filling the air. It took up all the room there was. The place itself, the whole place,…
— Wendell Berry
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Everything passes, only truth remains.
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I am jealous of everything whose beauty does not die. I am jealous of the portrait you have painted of me. Why should it keep…
— Oscar Wilde
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Time passes, as the novelist says. The single most useful trick of fiction for our repair and refreshment: the defeat of time. A century of…
— Richard Powers
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No one likes it, apart from blind people, and I'm sure even they can sense it's profound ugliness as it passes by.
— Richard Curtis
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Your solitude will expand and become a place where you can live in the twilight, where the noise of other people passes, far in the…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The soil is the great connector of lives, the source and destination of all. It is the healer and restorer and resurrector, by which disease…
— Wendell Berry
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Too easy to lose the way. Too hard to keep from unraveling when there’s nothing to remind you of who you are and where you…
— Diana Rowland
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Hodie mihi cras tibi, said the inscription. Sic transit gloria mundi. My turn today, yours tomorrow. And thus passes away the glory of the world.
— Diana Gabaldon
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What men call love is a very small, restricted, feeble thing compared with this ineffable orgy, this divine prostitution of the soul giving itself entire,…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Humanity does not pass through phases as a train passes through stations: being alive, it has the privilege of always moving yet never leaving anything…
— C.S. Lewis
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Life is a train that stops at no stations; you either jump abroad or stand on the platform and watch as it passes.
— Yasmina Khadra
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It doesn't matter, that's the point. It doesn't matter that things don't always work exactly the way you thought they should. Moments matter. People matter,…
— Nora Roberts
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A certain kind of shittiness, a certain kind of stagnation, a certain kind of darkness, goes on propagating itself by its own power in its…
— Haruki Murakami
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Remember that you ought to behave in life as you would at a banquet. As something is being passed around it comes to you; stretch…
— Epictetus
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Mayfield said, "You asked what I was thinking. Well, I will tell you. I was thinking that a man like myself, after suffering such a…
— Patrick deWitt
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The air's warm with hopeful hints of spring in it. Spring would be a good time for an uprising, I think. Everyone feels less vulnerable…
— Suzanne Collins
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The true way to live is to enjoy every moment as it passes, and surely it is in the everyday things around us that the…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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We breathe the light, we breathe the music, we breathe the moment as it passes through us.
— Anne Rice
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We're on the other side of the fence now, Lena,' she says, tiredly, as she passes. "Don't you get it? You can't tell me what…
— Lauren Oliver
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