Best Recovered Quotations
120 Recovered quotes by 111 unique authors
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Arrow! Black arrow! I have saved you to the last. You have never failed me and I have always recovered you. I had you from…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Such a letter was not to be soon recovered from. . . . Every moment rather brought fresh agitation. It was an overpowering happiness.
— Jane Austen
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When the emotional soul receives a wounding shock, the soul seems to recover as the body recovers. But this is only in appearance. Slowly, slowly…
— D. H. Lawrence
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And now we can't," I said. "Which sucks, but the main thing is that your dad's alive." He smiled, hesitant at first, then a blazing…
— Kelley Armstrong
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His embarassment would have pleased me, but once he recovered, there would be that awkward period that sometimes culminates in a handshake. I didn't want…
— David Sedaris
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Woo!" Emmett suddenly boomed in his deep bass. "Go Gators!" Jacob and Charlie jumped. The rest of us froze. Charlie recovered, then looked at Emmett…
— Stephenie Meyer
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The taste of things recovered is the sweetest honey we will ever know.
— Paulo Coelho
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Henry," said Charlotte, who appeared to have recovered from her shock, "if you set yourself on fire deliberately, I will institute divorce proceedings. Now sit…
— Cassandra Clare
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Wherever they might be they always remember that the past was a lie, that memory has no return, that every spring gone by could never…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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There was a beautiful feeling of calm in my groin, a sense of peace so remarkable it was almost ecstasy——anyone who' suffered bad pain and…
— Stephen King
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Though the doctors treated him, let his blood, and gave him medications to drink, he nevertheless recovered.
— Leo Tolstoy
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I will make arrangements for you and Portia to return to London the following day. I will be closing up the house. I am leaving…
— Deanna Raybourn
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We all woke up this morning and we had with it the amazing return of our conscious mind. We recovered minds with a complete sense…
— Antonio Damasio
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You know, I was gutting this loser the other day, and I thought, It’d be more fun fighting that little dhampir. I wonder if she’s…
— Karen Chance
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We stood there, the three of us, our jaws firmly planted on the floor. Aunt Lil recovered first. She nudged me with her elbow and…
— Darynda Jones
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She reached up and curled her fingers into mine. “He should take you to dinner.” To say that the mere thought horrified me would have…
— Darynda Jones
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Belatedly, she realized something else. “Do you … have anything?” He didn’t seem to have recovered from her last comment. “But do you mean —…
— Cassandra Clare
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It took me far too long to realize that lost years and relationships cannot be recovered. That damage done to oneself and others cannot always…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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I wanted to wake you straightaway, but I knew I had to wait several hours to ensure you were safely recovered." "What! How long has…
— Jonathan Stroud
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For tyme ylost may nought recovered be.
— Geoffrey Chaucer
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All the pathos and irony of leaving one's youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel: one knows that the first joy…
— Paul Fussell
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The very first company I started failed with a great bang. The second one failed a little bit less, but still failed. The third one,…
— Max Levchin
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Eating disorders are shrouded in secrecy, and there are so many things I felt very ashamed of that I could never talk about. Even though…
— Portia de Rossi
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I made the varsity team as a freshman at 15. Then, I tore a tendon and never fully recovered. I was a shortstop, then third…
— Peter Scolari
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