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We worship…the powers that speak to our souls, if it seems they do. We do so knowing there is more to the world, and the… — Guy Gavriel Kay
It's hard for me to believe that people who read very little (or not at all in some cases) should presume to write and expect… — Stephen King
Silence has many advantages. When you do not speak, other people presume you to be deaf or feeble-minded and promptly make a show of their… — Barbara Kingsolver
There is nothing for it but for all of us to invent our own ideal libraries of classics. I would say that such a library… — Italo Calvino
I think too many people presume to read the divine Scriptures and fall into such terrors as this,' said Patricius sternly. 'Those who presume on… — Marion Zimmer Bradley
I may not know the weight of those things, but I could feel the weight of that one, so I kept it to myself. You… — Nick Hornby
I will give my whole heart and soul to my Maker if I can,' I answered, 'and not one atom more of it to you… — Anne Bronte
Aren't you frightened?" Somehow I expected her to say no, to say something wise like a grownup would, or to explain that we can't presume… — Nicholas Sparks
It is so easy to presume that while your own world has ground to an absolute halt, so has everyone else's. — Jodi Picoult
There is only one thing a writer can write about: what is in front of his senses at the moment of writing... I am a… — William S. Burroughs
Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.' We complicate what God has made… — Charles R. Swindoll
At the door, there was one of those moment when two people realize that they like each other more than they know each other. This… — Emma Donoghue
I have neither curiosity, interest, pain nor pleasure, in anything, good or evil, they can say of me. I feel only a slight disgust, and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
I'm not perfect, either. In the end, it's only God's judgement that matters, and I've learned enough to know that no one can presume to… — Nicholas Sparks
Always keep mint on your windowsill in August, to ensure that buzzing flies will stay outside, where they belong. Don't think the summer is over,… — Alice Hoffman
I am the blood of the dragon. Do not presume to teach me lessons. — George R. R. Martin
Unless a man is prepared to ask a woman to be his wife, what right has he to claim her exclusive attention? Unless she has… — Elisabeth Elliot
In old age the consolation of hope is reserved for the tenderness of parents, who commence a new life in their children, the faith of… — Edward Gibbon
Most investors give too much credence to the theory that prices are rational; they presume that a market collapse must have been justified by serious… — Kenneth Fisher
In applying this subject to the melancholy event, which has deprived this Diocese of its venerable Bishop, we presume not to compare him with the… — John Strachan
As we had no part of our will on our entrance into this life, we should not presume to any on our leaving it, but… — William Drummond
Labor, under their current leadership, want to be the Downtown Abbey party when it comes to educational opportunity. They think working class children should stick… — Michael Gove
I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director. — Cameron Crowe
When we cast our bread upon the waters, we can presume that someone downstream whose face we will never know will benefit from our action,… — Maya Angelou
To offer a man unsolicited advice is to presume that he doesn't know what to do or that he can't do it on his own. — John Gray

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