Returned Quotes

517 quotes by 451 authors

It's only life. We all get through it. Not all of us complete the journey in the same condition. Along the way, some lose their… — Dean Koontz
Mom and Dad were great, but being asked where I was going every time I left the house - or where I'd been every time… — Lauren Weisberger
Then tell Wind and Fire where to stop," returned madame; "but don't tell me. — Charles Dickens
What they forget is that, from Ancient Greece on, the people who returned from battle were either dead on their shields or stronger, despite and… — Paulo Coelho
Do you like to slide?" His voice was eager. Stair rails! Did he suspect me? I forced a sigh. "No, Majesty. I'm terrified of heights."… — Gail Carson Levine
Unoka went into an inner room and soon returned with a small wooden disc containing a kola nut, some alligator pepper and a lump of… — Chinua Achebe
Warm are the still and lucky miles, White shores of longing stretch away, A light of recognition fills The whole great day, and bright The… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Templeton was down there now, rummaging around. When he returned to the barn, he carried in his mouth an advertisement he had torn from a… — Elwyn Brooks White
The world that was not mine yesterday now lies spread out at my feet, a splendor. I seem, in the middle of the night, to… — John Cheever
Then he went out without touching anything and put his arm around Ingeborg, and like that, with their arms around each other, they returned to… — Roberto Bolano
What's wrong?" I didn't say a word." Something's up. What is it?" Nothing." His head turned, gaze going to mine. "Yeah?" Yes." A snort and… — Kelley Armstrong
The Lord compensates the faithful for every loss. That which is taken away from those who love the Lord will be added unto them in… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
If I'd known how wrong I was - if I'd had any idea of the awful night that lay ahead - I'd have run after… — Darren Shan
......When one loves, one is only too ready to believe one's love returned. — Alexandre Dumas
Your tale is of the longest," observed Monks, moving restlessly in his chair. It is a true tale of grief and trial, and sorrow, young… — Charles Dickens
He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my inquiring the subject… — Emily Bronte
Blood circulated through her veins with the fluidity of a song that branched off into the most hidden areas of her body and returned to… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez
When much is taken, something is returned. — Terry Pratchett
She bounded before me, and returned to my side, and was off again like a young greyhound; and, at first, I found plenty of entertaiment… — Emily Bronte
There are stories, like maps that agree... too consistent among too many languages and histories to be only wishful thinking.... It is always a hidden… — Thomas Pynchon

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