Somewhat Quotes
664 quotes by 580 authors
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I am somewhat exhausted; I wonder how a battery feels when it pours electricity into a non-conductor?
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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A broken heart is such a shabby thing, like poverty and failure and the incurable diseases which are also deforming. I hate it and am…
— Martha Gellhorn
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He remembered having said to his uncle (with a solemn dogmatism better befitting a much younger man): "Surely it is possible to love with the…
— Dorothy L. Sayers
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We hand the meat over to Greasy Sae in the kitchen. She likes District 13 well enough, even though she thinks the cooks are somewhat…
— Suzanne Collins
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The devil and temptations also do give occasion unto us somewhat to learn and understand the Scriptures, by experience and practice. Without trials and temptations…
— Martin Luther
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I hate meeting new people even new clients who intend to give me money. I try to be pleasant but I'm not very good at…
— Cherie Priest
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In terms of formal education, I may somewhat lacking. I never finished school. I am a self-taught entrepreneur, that's the best kind there is, trust…
— Aravind Adiga
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In the unceasing ebb and flow of justice and oppression we must all dig channels as best we may, that at the propitious moment somewhat…
— Jane Addams
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If gratitude and esteem are good foundations of affection, Elizabeth's change of sentiment will be neither improbable nor faulty. But if otherwise--if regard springing from…
— Jane Austen
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But the world moves on, even when you don’t want it to, even when change feels like the end of everything. It never stops. That’s…
— Ann Aguirre
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Doras II was a somewhat absentminded king, It is said, when Death came to summon him, Doras granted Death the usual formal audience and then…
— Diana Wynne Jones
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Fang looked at the newest bird kid. Dylan was an inch or two taller than he was, and somewhat heavier built, though he still had…
— James Patterson
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...but in every century, and ever since England has been what it is, an Englishman has always felt somewhat ashamed of his own emotion and…
— Baroness Orczy
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In this world, who can do a thing, will not; And who would do it, cannot, I perceive: Yet the will's somewhat — somewhat, too,…
— Robert Browning
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One has to take a somewhat bold and dangerous line with this existence: especially as, whatever happens, we are bound to lose it.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Love in all its forms is very difficult ... to express. It changes, obviously. If you’re young, and you’re romantically in love with somebody, and…
— Dylan Moran
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Do you know that moment when you paint a landscape as a child and, when you’re maybe under seven or something, the sky is just…
— Alan Rickman
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What happened?" Bailey asks. "That is somewhat difficult to explain," Tsukiko answers. "It is a long and complicated story." "And you're not going to tell…
— Erin Morgenstern
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Toad, with no one to check his statements or to criticize in an unfriendly spirit, rather let himself go. Indeed, much that he related belonged…
— Kenneth Grahame
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The heart wants what the heart wants," she says, somewhat cryptically. I purse my lips in disapproval. "You'd think the heart would know better.
— Candace Bushnell
Who Wrote These Somewhat Quotes
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