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Even now I cannot help feeling that it is a mistake to think that the passion one feels in creation is ever really shown in… — Oscar Wilde
Weâ€™d torn open our chests and shown our cowardly hearts, and you can never stay friends after something like that — Denis Johnson
Dude. Post-apocalyptic world. Who does job applications anymore?â€ â€œI do.â€ I squint at it, then him. â€œWhat are you paying me?â€ I angle. â€œDude. Post-apocalyptic… — Karen Marie Moning
His aster-blue eyes shown out from a face blackened by bruises and soot, his fair hair glittering in the firelight. Dressed all in black, silhouetted… — Cinda Williams Chima
What humans want most of all, is to be right. Even if we're being right about our own doom. If we believe there are monsters… — David Wong
When the time comes, let loose a tiger and a devil; but wait for the time with the tiger and the devil chained -not shown-… — Charles Dickens
...history has shown that the most terrible crimes against love have been committed in the name of fanatically defended doctrines. — Paul Tillich
You are inexperienced. So was I, once. So is every man. The measure of a person is not how much they have lived. . .… — Brandon Sanderson
...if truth were everywhere to be shown, a scarlet letter would blaze forth on many a bosom... — Nathaniel Hawthorne
As Freud has shown, blunders are not the merest chance. They are the result of suppressed desires and conflicts. They are ripples on the surface… — Joseph Campbell
Most humbling of all is to comprehend the lifesaving gift that your pit crew of people has been for you, and all the experiences you… — Anne Lamott
Love does not to be understood. It needs only to be shown. — Paulo Coelho
There were people thrice her size on the Trenton platform and she looked admiringly at one of them, a woman in a very short skirt.… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I gave myself permission to care, because there are a lot of people in this world who are afraid of caring, who are afraid of… — Tom Hiddleston
Scores of studies have shown that venting doesn't soothe anger; it fuels it. — Susan Cain
It is in rugged crises, in unbearable endurance, and in aims which put sympathy out of the question, that the angel is shown. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He had shown her all the workings of his soul, mistaking this for love. — E. M. Forster
When a natural discourse paints a passion or an effect, one feels within oneself the truth of what one reads, which was there before, although… — Blaise Pascal
The most beautiful sight in the world is a little child going confidently down the road of life after you have shown him the way. — Confucius
Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall — George Fetherling

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