Return Quotes

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To be whole is to be part; true voyage is return. — Ursula K. Le Guin
In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidantâ€¦ My depression is the most faithful mistress I have known â€” no… — Soren Kierkegaard
Readers may be divided into four classes: 1) Sponges, who absorb all that they read and return it in nearly the same state, only a… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
I hope the exit is joyful and i hope never to return. — Frida Kahlo
In every country and in every age, the priest has been hostile to liberty. He is always in alliance with the despot, abetting his abuses… — Thomas Jefferson
There is something fascinating about science. One gets such wholesale returns of conjecture out of such a trifling investment of fact. — Mark Twain
Once, in my father's bookshop, I heard a regular customer say that few things leave a deeper mark on a reader than the first book… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
This is what I mean when I say I would like to swim against the stream of time: I would like to erase the consequences… — Italo Calvino
The continual cracking of your feet on the road makes a certain quantity of road come up into you. When a man dies they say… — Flann O'Brien
When my friend Melot set the trap, I think I knew it. I turned to death full face, as I had turned to love with… — Jeanette Winterson
I'd like to get away from earth awhile And then come back to it and begin over. May no fate wilfully misunderstand me And half… — Robert Frost
After the leaves have fallen, we return To a plain sense of things. It is as if We had come to an end of the… — Wallace Stevens
For with my intuition I knew that this man was repeating a pattern over and over again: courting a woman with his intelligence and sympathy,… — Doris Lessing
Don't think about what you've left behind" The alchemist said to the boy as they began to ride across the sands of the desert. "If… — Paulo Coelho
Humankind cannot gain something without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. This is Alchemy's First Law of… — Hiromu Arakawa
Cut off as I am, it is inevitable that I should sometimes feel like a shadow walking in a shadowy world. When this happens I… — Helen Keller
The mind wants to live forever, or to learn a very good reason why not. The mind wants the world to return its love, or… — Annie Dillard
Itâ€™s not God that I donâ€™t accept, Alyosha, only I most respectfully return him the ticket. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I am the son of the road , my country is a caravan and my life is the most unexpected of voyages. i belong to… — Amin Maalouf
A bore is someone who takes away my solitude and doesn't give me companionship in return. — Henry David Thoreau

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