Reflected Quotes
450 quotes by 381 authors
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The thin girl was gulping down one of Richard's bananas in what was, Richard reflected, the least erotic display of banana-eating he had ever seen.
— Neil Gaiman
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There was no moon but the night sky was a riot of crisp and glittering autumn stars. There were streetlights too and lights on buildings…
— Neil Gaiman
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Here the whole world (stars, water, air, And field, and forest, as they were Reflected in a single mind) Like cast off clothes was left…
— C.S. Lewis
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In the depths of the mirror the evening landscape moved by, the mirror and the reflected figures like motion pictures superimposed one on the other.…
— Yasunari Kawabata
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With a secret smile, not unlike that of a healthy child,he walked along, peacefully, quietly. He wore his gown and walked along exactly like the…
— Hermann Hesse
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She reflected she must be completely besotted with Peter, if his laughter could hallow an aspidistra.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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I reflected that for all the people you lost touch with or couldn't hold on to, life occasionally made up for it by giving you…
— Lisa Kleypas
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It was funny, he reflected later, how one’s life could alter in an instant, how one minute everything could be a certain way, and the…
— Julia Quinn
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Gareth turned to Gregory. “Your sister will be safe with me,†he said. “I give you my vow.†“Oh, I have no worries on that…
— Julia Quinn
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The sky is so close to the sea that it is difficult to tell which is reflected in the other, which one needs the other,…
— Elie Wiesel
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What we think about, what we concentrate on, will always, always, be reflected on the outside.
— Alyson Noel
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I came to realize that I was always looking for myself in the women I loved. I looked at their lovely, clean faces, and saw…
— Paulo Coelho
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Being Jem, Tessa reflected, must be a great deal like being the owner of a thouroughbred dog that liked to bite your guests. You had…
— Cassandra Clare
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I...asked why purebloods despised me so. He replied, 'What if the difference between social strata stem not from genomics or inherent xcellence or even dollars,…
— David Mitchell
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Here was a flower (the daisy reflected) strangely like itself and yet utterly unlike itself too. Such a paradox has often been the basis for…
— Thomas M. Disch
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You want me to come clean, I will. I'll tell you everything. Who I am and what I've done. Every last detail. I'll dig it…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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I liked the solitude and the silence of the woods and the hills. I felt there the sense of a presence, something undefined and mysterious,…
— Bede Griffiths
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The debate raged on for so long, at last Saphira had interrupted with a roar that shook the walls of the command tent. Then she…
— Christopher Paolini
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One evening, when we were already resting on the floor of our hut, dead tired, soup bowls in hand, a fellow prisoner rushed in and…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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A journey, I reflected, is of no merit unless it has tested you.
— Tahir Shah
Who Wrote These Reflected Quotes
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