Something Quotes
39668 quotes by 14182 authors
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Prayers never bring anything... They may bring solace to the sap, the bigot, the ignorant, the aboriginal, and the lazy - but to the enlightened…
— W.C. Fields
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Sing a song of seasons; something bright in all, flowers in the summer, fires in the fall.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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If you go to one demonstration and then go home, that's something, but the people in power can live with that. What they can't live…
— Noam Chomsky
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[The woman] paused and seemed to take a deep breath. 'You see,' she declared. 'I am Tom Mallow's aunt.' Catherine's first instinct was to burst…
— Barbara Pym
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Those who are bent on revolutionizing society may be divided into those who seek something for themselves thereby and those who seek something for their…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Some dreams we have are nothing else but dreams, Unnatural and full of contradictions; Yet others of our most romantic schemes, Are something more than…
— Thomas Hood
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Twenty years of romance makes a woman look like a ruin; but twenty years of marriage makes her something like a public building.
— Oscar Wilde
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The expectation that every neurotic phenomenon can be cured may, I suspect, be derived from the layman's belief that the neuroses are something quite unnecessary…
— Sigmund Freud
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There is surely a piece of divinity in us, something was before the elements, and owes no homage unto the sun.
— Thomas Browne
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A highbrow is a man who has found something more interesting than women.
— Edgar Wallace
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The perfect woman is a higher type of humanity than the perfect man, and also something much rarer. The natural history of animals furnishes grounds…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Those who bequeath unto themselves a pompous funeral, are at just so much expense to inform the world of something that had much better be…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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But it seems that something has happened that has never happened before; though we know not just when, or why, or how, or where. Men…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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If God is all-powerful, then the Devil must be nothing more than a darkness in the mind of God. But if the Devil is something…
— Tad Williams
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I have seen youths bright eyed and fair groping after bubbles in rapture, and conceiving them diamonds and the glitter of fine jewels, until their…
— Theodore Dreiser
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Every once in a while, the market does something so stupid it takes your breath away
— Jim Cramer
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The angel personifies something new arising from the deep unconscious.
— Carl Jung
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Sacred space and sacred time and something joyous to do is all we need. Almost anything then becomes a continuous and increasing joy. What you…
— Joseph Campbell
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Using a camera appeases the anxiety which the work-driven feel about not working when they are on vacation and supposed to be having fun. They…
— Susan Sontag
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Whenever people say, 'We mustn't be sentimental,' you can take it they are about to do something cruel. And if they add, 'We must be…
— Brigid Brophy
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