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1731 Several quotes by 1374 unique authors
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One of the purest souls ever to live on this fallen planet was Nicholas Herman, known as Brother Lawrence. He wrote very little, but what…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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How much does a man live, after all?/ Does he live a thousand days, or one only? For a week, or for several centuries?/ How…
— Pablo Neruda
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But-" Maia, still looking at Alec and Magnus, broke off and rasied her eyebrows. Simon turned to see what she was looking at - and…
— Cassandra Clare
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I have heard stories that it was love at first sight for both of us, that we disappeared to a guest room at Merle's house,…
— Martha Graham
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His distress and pleasure mixed and married, giving birth to several anxious children.
— Ann Brashares
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He removed several pages of death certificates, which were picked up by another breeze and sent into the trees. Some would fall with the leaves…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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How well I know with what burning intensity you live. You have experienced many lives already, including several you have shared with me- full rich…
— Anais Nin
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He f**ks even better than he looks”, I settled on saying. Several heads turned. I didn’t care; I was pissed. “And that beautiful face is…
— Jeaniene Frost
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I discovered early that crying makes my nose red, and the knowledge has helped me through several painful episodes.
— Edith Wharton
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One can be in love with several people at the same time, feel the sorrow with each, and not betray any of them.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Gauguin flew into a frenzy! He held my head under the X-ray machine for ten straight minutes and for several hours after I could not…
— Woody Allen
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God has created several doors which open onto truth. He opens them to all those who knock on them with the hand of faith.
— Khalil Gibran
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Judges... are picked out from the most dextrous lawyers, who are grown old or lazy, and having been biased all their lives against truth or…
— Jonathan Swift
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The acts of the mind, wherein it exerts its power over simple ideas, are chiefly these three: 1. Combining several simple ideas into one compound…
— John Locke
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This progressive effacement of human relationships is not without certain problems for the novel. How, in point of fact, would one handle the narration of…
— Michel Houellebecq
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At least I was true. My intellectual abilities gave me a release, and an excuse. I shunned company because I preferred books; and the dreams…
— Robin McKinley
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I wrote a huge number of letters that spring: one a week to Naoko, several to Reiko, and several more to Midori. I wrote letters…
— Haruki Murakami
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I just wondered where you —” Ron broke off, shrugging. “Nothing. I’m going back to bed.” “Just thought you’d come nosing around, did you?” Harry…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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There are several ways to react to being lost. One is to panic: this was usually Valentina's first impulse. Another is to abandon yourself to…
— Audrey Niffenegger
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What one person does, several people usually consider.
— Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
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It is a peculiar thing to believe that you know someone intimately only to find that you really do not. It is like finishing a…
— Richard Paul Evans
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As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb. To…
— Susan Sontag
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It sometimes happened that you might be familiar with a man for several years thinking he was a wild animal, and you would regard him…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We loved killing time and had perfected several ways of doing so. We wandered the hallways carrying papers that indicated some mission of business when…
— Joshua Ferris
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