Second Quotes
6250 quotes by 3939 authors
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What are you thinking?" he asks. I know Gage hates it when I cry - he is completely undone by the sight of tears -…
— Lisa Kleypas
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Perhaps second-hand cares, like second-hand clothes, come easily off and on.
— Charles Dickens
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Tell you what.' Alec reached for a second seraph blade. 'We live through this, and I promise I'll introduce you to my whole family.' Magnus…
— Cassandra Clare
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You can spend the entire second half of your life recovering from the mistakes of the first half.
— Saul Bellow
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About three things I was absolutely positive. First, Edward was a vampire. Second, there was a part of him-and I didn’t know how potent that…
— Stephenie Meyer
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Each day has been chained to the previous one. But the weeks have wings. Anyone who believes that a second is faster than a decade…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Okay, this is the wisdom. First, time spent on reconnaissanse is never wasted. Second, almost anything can be improved with the addition of bacon. And…
— Jasper Fforde
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Purple light passed over the paper, but nothing happened. "Next!" Amy said. She was sure the man in black was going to burst in on…
— Rick Riordan
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Have you ever felt like you could cry because you know you just heard the most important thing anybody in the world could have spoke…
— Kaye Gibbons
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Human life occurs only once, and the reason we cannot determine which of our decisions are good and which bad is that in a given…
— Milan Kundera
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Time passes. Even when it seems impossible. Even when each tick of the second hand aches like the pulse of blood behind a bruise. It…
— Stephenie Meyer
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I toyed briefly with an image someone once mentioned to me, of a village in the shadow of a twin-peaked mountain. In the morning the…
— Neil Gaiman
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There are only three types of people; those who have found God and serve him; those who have not found God and seek him, and…
— Blaise Pascal
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All my life, up until that moment, I'd had a warm, protective blanket wrapped around me, knitted of aunts and uncles, purled of first and…
— Karen Marie Moning
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First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better…
— Maya Angelou
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He rises over me, a second sun, and fills me with light and heat.
— Jodi Picoult
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You know, honey, Natalie's expecting her second." I arched my eyebrows at my mother, not following the change of subject. "Second what? Mortgage? Conviction? Chance…
— Rachel Vincent
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For Drake is no longer in his hammock, children, nor is Arthur somewhere sleeping, and you may not lie idly expecting the second coming of…
— Susan Cooper
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For one half second, I wondered what it would feel like to put my hand in the fire. What it would feel like when I…
— Stephenie Meyer
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For a second, he was still, blinking. Then he shook off all the blankets and coats so that his arms were free and he wrapped…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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