Rare Quotes

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Not that she didn't love almost every boy she'd ever met, and not that every boy in the world didn't totally love her. It was… — Cecily von Ziegesar
There are these rare moments when musicians together touch something sweeter than they've ever found before in rehearsals or performance, beyond the merely collaborative or… — Ian Mcewan
[In the Universe it may be that] Primitive life is very common and intelligent life is fairly rare. Some would say it has yet to… — Stephen Hawking
The idea that making an activity legal would reduce its incidence is preposterous. This is exactly like the Clintonian statement about wanting to make abortion… — Ann Coulter
True and baseless evil is as rare as the purest good--and we all know how rare that is... — Jasper Fforde
I don't remember ever feeling lonely; in fact, on the rare occasions when I met other children I found their games and their talk far… — Alberto Manguel
One day, on tearing off some old bark, I saw two rare beetles, and seized one in each hand. Then I saw a third and… — Charles Darwin
The truth is WE ALL ACHE. WE ALL HAVE GROWING PAINS and wonder if WE ARE OKAY adn enough + loved. THE THING IS -… — Sabrina Ward Harrison
We fell in love, despite our differences, and once we did, something rare and beautiful was created. For me, love like that has only happened… — Nicholas Sparks
It is quite rare for God to provide a great man at the necessary moment to carry out some great deep, which is why when… — Alexandre Dumas
I thought of my mother as Queen Christina, cool and sad, eyes trained on some distant horizon. That was where she belonged, in furs and… — Janet Fitch
It's a rare book that wins the battle against drooping eyelids. — Tracy Chevalier
Red hair is great. It's rare, and therefore superior. — Augusten Burroughs
He believed that life, true life, was something that was stored in music. True life was kept safe in the lines of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin… — Ann Patchett
True love is rare, and it's the only thing that gives life real meaning. — Nicholas Sparks
She felt an enveloping happiness to be alive, a joy made stronger by the certainty that someday it would all come to an end. Afterward… — Steven Galloway
It is a good principle in science not to believe any 'fact'---however well attested---until it fits into some accepted frame of reference. Occasionally, of course,… — Arthur C. Clarke
it's a rare day when she speaks in anything but platitudes--all those exhausted phrases and hand-me-down ideas that cram the dump sites of contemporary wisdom — Paul Auster
I was fifteen when I first met Sherlock Holmes, fifteen years old with my nose in a book as I walked the Sussex Downs, and… — Laurie R. King
One can never really give a proof of the reality of anything; reality is not something open to proof, it is something established. It is… — Simone Weil

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