Spread Quotes
1576 quotes by 1229 authors
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The writer is the duelist who never fights at the stated hour, who gathers up an insult, like another curious object, a collector's item, spreads…
— Anais Nin
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The pages and the words are my world, spread out before your eyes and for your hand to touch. Vaguely, I can see you face…
— Markus Zusak
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The moon had spread over everything a thin layer of silver - over the rank grass, over the mud, upon the wall of matted vegetation…
— Joseph Conrad
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Vince couldn't stop talking, spilling thoughts that had obviously churned inside him for years. "We could've stopped the spread of the disease a lot better…
— James Dashner
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Colonialism. The enforced spread of the rule of reason. But who is going to spread it among the colonizers?
— Anthony Burgess
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There are all kinds of friends you make in life... But there's something different about someone who spreads their wings with you.
— Mary E. Pearson
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Who knows the end? What has risen may sink, and what has sunk may rise. Loathsomeness waits and dreams in the deep, and decay spreads…
— H P Lovecraft
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He stuck the pencil over his ear, looking unconvinced. "Mmm. What position would you be the most comfortable for you?" I couldn't say aloud the…
— Tammara Webber
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I lay there silently, hoarding my small dignity. I did not ask about the gate or the closet. I did not question the bedtime ritual…
— Anne Sexton
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Far over the Misty Mountains cold, To dungeons deep and caverns old, We must away, ere break of day, To seek our pale enchanted gold.…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Two infinities: the one that stretches to the beginning but never touches-when you halve and halve and halve, infinitely-and then the one that spreads out…
— David Levithan
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...lying spread-eagled in the hall with only my ankle inside the room that kept me prisoner here. They really should have thought of that and…
— Kiersten White
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He has never wanted to occupy the throne himself; he prefers the back seat - more room to spread out, you see.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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More often than not, we want him to have fairy wings and spread fairy dust and shine like a precious little star, dispensing nothing but…
— Matt Chandler
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My revenge is just begun! I spread it over centuries, and time is on my side.
— Bram Stoker
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Great calm, generous detachment, selfless love, disinterested effort: these are what make for success in life. If you can find peace in yourself and can…
— Rabindranath Tagore
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There’s light at the end of the tunnel. The problem is that tunnel is in the back of your mind. And if you don’t go…
— Terence McKenna
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For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; And the eyes…
— Lord Byron
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...you could not measure love on a scale of degrees, and now she understood that it was the same with pain. Pain might escalate upward…
— Kristin Cashore
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Aphrodite,†[Annabeth] said. “Venus?†Hazel asked in amazement. “Mom,†Piper said with no enthusiasm. “Girls!†The goddess spread her arms like she wanted a group…
— Rick Riordan
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