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Simply Quotes by Daniel Handler
- But there are times in this harum-scarum world when figuring out the right thing to do is quite simple, but doing the right thing is…
- It is always sad when someone leaves home, unless they are simply going around the corner and will return in a few minutes with ice-cream…
- Stealing, of course, is a crime, and a very impolite thing to do. But like most impolite things, it is excusable under certain circumstances. Stealing…
- Simply put, dramatic irony is when a person makes a harmless remark, and someone else who hears it knows something that makes the remark have…
- Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to climb a tree because you might get a wonderful view…
- It is much, much worse to receive bad news through the written word than by somebody simply telling you, and I’m sure you understand why.…
- The expression "following suit" is a curious one, because it has nothing to do with walking behind a matching set of clothing. If you follow…
- That night was a dark day. Of course, all nights are dark days, because night is simply a badly lit version of day, ...
- There was something I was always very good at, however, and that was teaching myself not to be frightened while frightening things are going on.…
- When trouble strikes, head to the library. You will either be able to solve the problem, or simply have something to read as the world…
- He looked like the sort of person who would tell you that he did not have an umbrella to lend you when he actually had…
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- Meditation means: remain as relaxed as you are in deep sleep and yet alert. Keep awareness there; let thoughts disappear but awareness… — Rajneesh
- If... if... We didn't love freedom enough. And even more - we had no awareness of the real situation. We spent ourselves… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- Smarmy little prig,†Will snarled, leaning father forward, as if he longed to reach through the magical portal and strangle Gabriel. “When… — Cassandra Clare
- I was once a graduate student in Victorian literature, and I believe as the Victorian novelists did, that a novel isn't simply… — Margaret Atwood