Returned Quotes
517 quotes by 451 authors
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The weather was fine and moderate. The hunters all returned, having killed during their absence three elk, four deer, two porcupines, a fox and a…
— Meriwether Lewis
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Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but almost all of…
— Catherine Helen Spence
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There’s nothing more haunting than the cry of a child that cannot be returned with food — the most fundamental expectation of every human being.
— Josette Sheeran
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I left Europe [for India] as a Christian, I discovered I was a Hindu and returned as a Buddhist without ever having ceased to be…
— Raimon Panikkar
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By the time I returned to Czechoslovakia, I had an understanding of the principles of the market.
— Vaclav Klaus
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I returned to upstate NY where I just laid in bed for days with a fever that just wouldn't go away. After more of this,…
— Daryl Hall
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I agree with Clyde Wilson that America can’t be saved or returned to its roots until the Republican Party is destroyed.
— Thomas DiLorenzo
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Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free…
— Thomas Clarkson
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What was stolen must be returned
— Neil Finn
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Entering Malibu, I was overwhelmed by a feeling of nostalgia and long lost sadness, like seeing a home I had left a long time ago…
— Nick Mancuso
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What we need is a royal army of returned missionaries reenlisted into service.
— L. Tom Perry
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No matter how many detours and adjustments it made, the caravan moved toward the same compass point. Once obstacles were overcome, it returned to its…
— Paulo Coelho
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...I returned to walking up the mountain, and there, in the dim asexual beauty of reddening dawns and skies that firmed to blue, I discovered…
— Mark Helprin
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I can't resist telling you that when the Vienna Economics Institute celebrated its centennial, many years ago, they invited, as their keynote speaker, my father…
— James K. Galbraith
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...Jesus Christ might simply have returned to his carpentry following the use of modern psychiatric treatments.
— William Sargant
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So rests the sky against the earth. The dark still tarn in the lap of the forest. As a husband embraces his wife's body in…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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For every time she shouted "Fire!" They only answered "Little liar!" And therefore when her aunt returned, Matilda, and the house, were burned.
— Hilaire Belloc
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If the [captured Israeli] soldiers are not returned, we will turn Lebanon's clock back 20 years.
— Dan Halutz
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Life is such unutterable hell, solely because it is sometimes beautiful. If we could only be miserable all the time, if there could be no…
— T.H. White
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All love is sweet Given or returned And its familiar voice wearies not ever.
— Edmund Spenser
Who Wrote These Returned Quotes
451 authors contributed a total of 517 Returned Quotes, led by these top contributors: