Remembered Quotes
1140 Remembered quotes by 869 unique authors
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She remembered the heroines of novels she had read, and the lyrical legion of those adulterous women began to sing in her memory with sisterly…
— Gustave Flaubert
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I am SHADOW, and my dwelling is near to the Catacombs of Ptolemais, and hard by those dim plains of Helusion which border upon the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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I had a question. "Why does the name Pearl Harbor sound so familiar?" The lieutenant colonel's eyes narrowed. "Pearl Harbor is the most famous U.S.…
— James Patterson
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Mari remembered what she had read in the young girl's eyes the moment she had come into the refectory: fear. Fear. Veronika might feel insecurity,…
— Paulo Coelho
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She regretted having taken his hand, she wanted to get away from there as soon as possible, to hide her shame, never again to see…
— Paulo Coelho
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I remembered the last time Annabeth and I had parted ways, when she'd given me a kiss for luck in Mount St. Helens. This time,…
— Rick Riordan
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But once in a great while he remembered that he had felt pain, a terrible ache in his heart, and he swore he would never…
— Susan Cooper
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Not keep a journal! How are your absent cousins to understand the tenor of your life in Bath without one? How are the civilities and…
— Jane Austen
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We were restless for ages...After a while I heard an owl hooting and calmed myself by thinking of it flying over the dark fields –…
— Dodie Smith
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The only way we could remember would be by constant re-reading, for knowledge unused tends to drop out of mind. Knowledge used does not need…
— Henry Hazlitt
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I couldn't have spoken like this yesterday, because when we've been apart, and I'm looking forward to seeing you, every thought is burnt up in…
— Edith Wharton
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Dear as remembered kisses after death, And sweet as those by hopeless fancy feign'd On lips that are for others; deep as love, Deep as…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Gossip is never fatal until it is denied. Gossip goes on about every human being alive and about all the dead that are alive enough…
— Booth Tarkington
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For at least twenty minutes she handed out the story. The youngest kids were soothed by her voice, and everyone else saw visions of the…
— Markus Zusak
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Hopefully, I'll be remembered as the person who brought an end to Christianity.
— Marilyn Manson
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She realized that being starved for words was the same as being starved for food, because both left a hollow place inside you, a place…
— Ron Rash
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He remembered his mother's love for him, and his family's, and his friends', and the enemy's intention to kill him seemed impossible.
— Leo Tolstoy
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I like to remember things my own way. How I remembered them, not necessarily the way they happened.
— David Lynch
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Sometimes you couldn’t face the sadness of being forgotten until you felt the comfort of being remembered again.
— Ann Brashares
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But then I remembered something Grandmere had once assured me of: No one has ever died of embarrassment-never, not once in the whole history of…
— Meg Cabot
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Dad always warned that it was misleading when one imagined people, when one sas them in the Mind's Eye, because one never remembered them as…
— Marisha Pessl
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What's that?' Beck shoved his back ineffectually against the glass door, suffering under the weight of a huge box. 'Your brian.' I already have a…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Speak up,' says Myrna who has a fuzzy white caterpillar of a moustache. 'My hearing's not so good.' 'I WAS SHOT IN THE HEAD.' Liz…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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I remembered Owen telling me how music had saved him in Phoenix, that it drowned everything out, and it was the same for me now.…
— Sarah Dessen
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Between notes, he had contemplated means of destroying Myrna Minkoff but had reached no satisfactory conclusion. His most promising scheme had involved getting a book…
— John Kennedy Toole
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