Rare Quotes
1409 quotes by 1067 authors
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Prophet!" said I, "thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! By that Heaven that bends above us- by that God we both…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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It is the rare fortune of these days that one may think what one likes and say what one thinks.
— Tacitus
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I love a happy ending. They are so rare.
— Stephenie Meyer
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Stay awhile! 'Tis sweet,. . . The rare occasion, when our hearts can speak Our selves unseen, unseeing!
— Edmond Rostand
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I believe that human brilliance manifests itself only in flashes, among rare individuals. For this reason, humanity as a whole is enormously destructive: the creation…
— Pentti Linkola
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Black males who refuse categorization are rare, for the price of visibility in the contemporary world of white supremacy is that black identity be defined…
— Bell Hooks
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When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it. You grab it and honor it and use it, because momentum is a rare gift.
— Justina Chen
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Some people bring out the worst in you, others bring out the best, and then there are those remarkably rare, addictive ones who just bring…
— Karen Marie Moning
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Everyone wants a bit of something beautiful." Clara said. "Among the wealthy it's the rare skins and furs sold on the black market. With everyone…
— Kristin Cashore
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Just that, is one of those uncommon moments, those times when you don't wish for something else, for even one thing to be different; when…
— Deb Caletti
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Crime is common. Logic is rare. Therefore it is upon the logic rather than upon the crime that you should dwell.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Perhaps the rare and simple pleasure of being seen for what one is compensates for the misery of being it.
— Margaret Drabble
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So many misconceptions surround the notion of heroism. Far too many categorize a hero as a champion on the battlefield, a commander of legions, a…
— Brandon Mull
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If your heart tells you something but your mind tells you something else, which do you believe? Both are just as apt to lie. In…
— Neal Shusterman
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So yes. It had flaws, but what does that matter when it comes to matters of the heart? We love what we love. Reason does…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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It isn't normal to know what we want. It is a rare and difficult psychological achievement.
— Abraham Maslow
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But sorry is the Kool-Aid of human emotions. [...] True sorrow is as rare as true love.
— Stephen King
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It was beautiful and rare, and you have every right to despise me." She stood pressed to the wall, not moving. "When you came in,…
— Ayn Rand
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chromosomal dance oh, heavenly happenstance rare creation, you -Marcus (Poetry Spam #22)
— Megan McCafferty
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Friends might be rare but they’re not irreplaceable
— Jeaniene Frost
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