Quite Different Quotes
137 Quite Different quotes by 126 unique authors
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So where does Stan fit in this equation?... We are told to meditate on scripture, even the hald that details the consequences of evil, the…
— Ted Dekker
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I think that there is far too much work done in the world, that immense harm is caused by the belief that work is virtuous,…
— Bertrand Russell
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The world of the happy is quite different from that of the unhappy.
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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Enemies are somewhere else, as the fighting is almost always “over there,†with Islamic fundamentalism now replacing Russian and Chinese communism as the implacable, furtive…
— Susan Sontag
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We have quite the same ideas. No; I think our ideas are quite different. But he has been most pleasant.
— Oscar Wilde
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When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside…
— A A Milne
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The merest accident of microgeography had meant that the first man to hear the voice of Om, and who gave Om his view of humans,…
— Terry Pratchett
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Justice. To be ever ready to admit that another person is something quite different from what we read when he is there (or when we…
— Simone Weil
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The masters of information have forgotten about poetry, where words may have a meaning quite different from what the lexicon says, where the metaphoric spark…
— J M Coetzee
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The old woman I shall become will be quite different from the woman I am now. Another I is beginning.
— George Sand
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Light is important to us humans. It influences our moods, our perceptions, our energy levels. A face glimpsed among trees, dappled by the shadows and…
— John Marsden
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Language is not made to be believed but to be obeyed, and to compel obedience newspapers, news, proceed by redundancy, in that they tell us…
— Gilles Deleuze
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The years after graduation hardened me into someone quite different from the strutting graduate who left campus that day headed for New York city, ready…
— Mitch Albom
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he might die for her, but living for her would be quite different.
— Margaret Atwood
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In general, lives seem to veer abruptly from one thing to another, to jostle and bump, to squirm. A person heads in one direction, turns…
— Paul Auster
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The handkerchief dabbed at my forehead. 'Ouch! You'll have a fine-looking bruise tomorrow.' 'Then you'll be able to distinguish me from Rose.' The handkerchief paused.…
— Franny Billingsley
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She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different.
— Laini Taylor
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A university is not, thank heavens, a place for vocational instruction, it has nothing to do with training for a working life and career, it…
— Stephen Fry
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So it's happened, I kept thinking, you're in the middle of a story exactly as you've always wanted, and it's horrible. Fear tastes quite different…
— Cornelia Funke
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We feel lonely now and then and long for friends and think we should be quite different and happier if we found a friend of…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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