Spare Quotes
476 Spare quotes by 388 unique authors
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Here lies a she sun, and a he moon there; She gives the best light to his sphere; Or each is both, and all, and…
— John Donne
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Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire?
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Once for all, then, a short precept is given thee: Love, and do what thou wilt: whether thou hold thy peace, through love hold thy…
— Saint Augustine
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To save a man and thereby to spare a father's agony and a mother's feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but…
— Alexandre Dumas
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Of course, if I eat all of him, if I spare his brain, he'll rise up and follow me back to the airport, and that…
— Isaac Marion
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To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness
— Erich Fromm
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Yeah, well," I say, "I left Abnegation because I wasn't selfless enough, no matter how hard I tried to be." "That's not entirely true." He…
— Veronica Roth
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I am happier than Jane; she only smiles, I laugh. Mr. Darcy sends you all the love in the world, that he can spare from…
— Jane Austen
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I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than…
— C.S. Lewis
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Oh spare me, being stuck in your bedroom is not like prison. You don't have to worry about being gang-raped in your bedroom.
— Justin Halpern
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Hold your pen and spare your voice.
— Dorothy Parker
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Father sighed. “Please spare me these arguments of yours.†“Whose arguments should I use?
— Franny Billingsley
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Why didn't I buy a new phone earlier? Why don't I always walk around with a spare phone? It should be the law, like having…
— Sophie Kinsella
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Don't you know the man whose life you spare will always hate you?
— Lian Hearn
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And spare me the jokes about scoring." "Dammit, woman, you read my mind," he said. "Is there no filthy wordplay you can't forsee?" "It's my…
— Cassandra Clare
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You never know when you might come home and find Mam sitting by the fire chatting with a woman and a child, strangers. Always a…
— Frank McCourt
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The three of you are enough to drive a mara mad.'She can wear my shirt," she growled in an imitation of Nash."No,she can wear my…
— Rachel Vincent
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No doubt Carter would describe the underground city in excruciating detail, with exact measurements of each room, boring history on every statue and hieroglyph, and…
— Rick Riordan
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They stared at her curiously, and she caught snatches of conversation in two or three languages. It wasn't hard to guess their content, and she…
— Lois McMaster Bujold
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God has infinite attention, infinite leisure to spare for each one of us. He doesn't have to take us in the line. You're as much…
— C.S. Lewis
Who Wrote These Spare Quotes
388 authors contributed a total of 476 Spare Quotes, led by these top contributors: