Reflected Quotes
450 quotes by 381 authors
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Sometimes, she reflected, she dressed for courage, sometimes for success, and sometimes for the consolation of knowing that whatever else went wrong, at least she…
— Emma Bull
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As for the fact that Malfoy, Crabbe, and Goyle apeared to be going their different ways when they were usually inseparable, these things happened as…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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A Native American elder once described his own inner struggles in this manner: Inside of me there are two dogs. One of the dogs is…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Reflected in the dragonfly's eye -- mountains.
— Kobayashi Issa
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There was her face, like a summer peach, beautiful and warm, and the light of the candles reflected in her dark eyes. [He] held his…
— Ray Bradbury
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I have often reflected upon the new vistas that reading has opened to me. I knew right there in prison that reading had changed forever…
— Malcolm X
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The lake was silent for some time. Finally, it said: "I weep for Narcissus, but I never noticed that Narcissus was beautiful. I weep because,…
— Paulo Coelho
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I don't know what the definition of pornography is and nobody else does either. Pornography is somebody else's erotica that you don't like. People are…
— Erica Jong
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As the water pounded on my back, I reflected that I must be pretty simple. It didn't take much to make me happy. A long…
— Charlaine Harris
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The silence was unbearable to him. If the pictures could have reflected the feelings inside him, they would have been screaming in pain.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You will, Judas, my brother. God will give you the strength, as much as you lack, because it is necessary—it is necessary for me to…
— Nikos Kazantzakis
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On the secretly blushing cheek is reflected the glow of the heart
— Soren Kierkegaard
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I suppose every one must have reflected how primeval and how poetical are the things that one carries in one's pocket; the pocket-knife, for instance,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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It's more interesting to be out in the world. than to see it reflected in the mirror.
— Steve Lopez
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Then he reflected that reality does not usually coincide with our anticipation of it; with a logic of his own he inferred that to forsee…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Winter came and the city [Chicago] turned monochrome -- black trees against gray sky above white earth. Night now fell in midafternoon, especially when the…
— Barack Obama
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And people with obsessions, reflected Bond, were blind to danger.
— Ian Fleming
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We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the mythologized epitome of…
— Farley Mowat
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I prefer by far the warmth and softness to mere brilliancy and coldness. Some people remind me of sharp dazzling diamonds. Valuable but lifeless and…
— Anais Nin
Who Wrote These Reflected Quotes
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