Settled Quotes

518 quotes by 463 authors

There are the stars--doing their old, old crisscross journeys in the sky. Scholars haven't settled the matter yet, but they seem to think there are… — Thornton Wilder
and I wondered if, in the end, this is how all disputes are settled, with a shared silence as things become equal. You take something… — Sarah Dessen
Did she just-" "Yes." "But I don't-" "Yes you do. We both stink." "Well, I'm not-" "Yes. You are." He huffed. "You wont let-" "No.… — Maria V. Snyder
Vin shook her head. "No, not me. I'm not a good person or a bad person. I'm just here to kill things." OreSeur watched her… — Brandon Sanderson
Nothing that had happened in the past could be taken away. This was an amazing gift. The past was done and over and settled; you… — Nancy Werlin
and now you live dispersed on ribbon roads, And no man knows or cares who is his neighbor Unless his neighbor makes too much disturbance,… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
He settled his hat back into position. She was a rookie in her first big game, and heâ€™d never let her see how close sheâ€™d… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I am astonished at the ease with which uninformed persons come to a settled, a passionate opinion when they have no grounds for judgment. — William Golding
There is nothing dreary or doubtful about (the life). It is meant to be continually joyful...We are called to a settled happiness in the Lord… — Amy Carmichael
If loneliness was a choice, what was the other option? To settle for second-best and try to be happy with that? And was that fair… — Lisa Kleypas
This commonplace cycle of falling asleep and waking, in darkness, under private cover, with another creature, a pale soft tender mammal, putting faces together in… — Ian Mcewan
But I was wrong. I should have known it wasn't owver, couldn't be over quite easily. No sooner was Xavier out of sight than a… — Alexandra Adornetto
Nobody had noticed, nobody had paid attention, but, as usual, the essential part of the matter had been settled before the story had begun, and… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Settling is about not embracing what is best for you and accepting what you really don't want. When you settle, you accept less than you… — Maureen Dowd
Ridiculous to think what indignities I would suffer in silence, if I knew that I was to be rewarded with an oversize bucket of hot… — Megan Whalen Turner
The inferior position of blacks, the exclusion of Indians from the new society, the establishment of supremacy for the rich and powerful in the new… — Howard Zinn
...that left Francesca to slink into the chair opposite us. My feeling of superiority was short-lived, however, when she settled herself down and then crossed… — Jeaniene Frost
Anthony grinned at her, knowing that would probably infuriate her all the more. "My eyes have been a-wandering, as you put it, for the last… — Johanna Lindsey
Everything established, settled, everything to do with home and order and the common ground, has crumbled into dust and has been swept away in the… — Boris Pasternak
Her blood is settled, and her joints are stiff; Life and these lips have long been separated: Death lies on her like an untimely frost… — William Shakespeare

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