Plunged Quotes
68 quotes by 60 authors
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One morning I woke up and was plunged into psychological shock. I had forgotten I was free.
— Jack Abbott
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It would be an endless task to trace the variety of meannesses, cares, and sorrows into which women are plunged by the prevailing opinion that…
— Mary Wollstonecraft
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Success is meaningless if you can't sleep at night because of harsh things said, petty secrets sharpened against hard and stony regret, just waiting to…
— Margaret Cho
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To be humbly ashamed is to be plunged in the cleansing bath of truth.
— George MacDonald
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After the war, Prohibition was passed, and with liquor no longer legally available the nation plunged headlong into the Great Depression.
— Dave Barry
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The dagger plunged in the name of freedom is plunged into the breast of freedom.
— Jose Marti
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She plunged into a sea of platitudes, and with the powerful breast stroke of a channel swimmer, made her confident way towards the white cliffs…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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I plunged into the job of creating something from nothing.... Though I hadn't a penny left, I considered cash money as the smallest part of…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Carla Hesse has given us an astonishing new look at women's struggle for independent expression and moral autonomy during the French Revolution and afterward. Denied…
— Natalie Zemon Davis
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Humans cannot reject temptation. When they are plunged into the depths of despair, likened to hell, they will hold on to anything that may help…
— Yana Toboso
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This is a comment on fear. Today it's like 'They're going to bomb the New York subway and there's the avian flu and 50 million…
— Adam Gollner
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There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! The highest degree of delirium! Plunged in burning dementia!…
— Jean Dubuffet
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Delight is the secret. Learn of pure delight and thou shalt learn of God. What then was the commencement of the whole matter? Existence that…
— Sri Aurobindo
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There is a fountain filled with blood drawn from Immanuel's Veins. And those plunged beneath that watery grave to drink of His blood will never…
— Ted Dekker
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As soon as we put something into words, we devalue it in a strange way. We think we have plunged into the depths of the…
— Maurice Maeterlinck
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Every man who has reached even his intellectual teens begins to suspect that life is no farce; that it is not genteel comedy even; that…
— Henry James, Sr.
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We touched with a softness that pushed through the skin into memory, like arms plunged into a river - we could feel the weight of…
— Simon Van Booy
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I always had faith in the internet. I believed in it and thought it was obviously going to change the way the world worked. I…
— Takafumi Horie
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My popularity plunged three years ago and I didn't try to court publicity.
— Namie Amuro
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The strongest steel is forged by the fires of hell. It is pounded and struck repeatedly before it's plunged back into the molten fire. The…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Plunged Quotes
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