Their Existence Quotes
107 Their Existence quotes by 95 unique authors
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For a sentence is not complete unless each word, once its syllables have been pronounced, gives way to make room for the next...They are set…
— Saint Augustine
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A good novel is one that shows the complexity of individuals, and creates enough space for all these characters to have a voice; in this…
— Azar Nafisi
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In the depths of every heart there is a tomb and a dungeon, though the lights, the music, and the revelry above may cause us…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree…
— Aberjhani
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Demon. Gremlin. Poltergeist. Ghost. Phantom. Spirit. Shadow. Ghoul. Devil. People are afraid of them, so they relegate their existence to stories, volumes of books that…
— Garth Stein
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The world could be fixed of its problems if every child understood the necessity of their existence.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Two separate beings, in different circumstances, face to face in freedom and seeking justification of their existence through one another, will always live an adventure…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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Carmen prayed hard. She prayed while standing near the priest in hopes it would give her request extra credibility. What she prayed for was nothing.…
— Ann Patchett
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They were viewed very much like castles, I suppose: as crumbling, obsolete relics, with no real modern function other than as tourist attractions. But when…
— Max Brooks
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Just because you didn't speak the facts out loud didn't erase their existence. Silence was just a quieter way to lie.
— Jodi Picoult
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If there was one weapon he had against these savages, it was not acknowledging their existence.
— Melina Marchetta
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When people attempt to rebel against the iron logic of Nature, they come into conflict with the very same principles to which they owe their…
— Adolf Hitler
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Humans are creatures, who spent their lifes trying to convince themselves, that their existence is not absurd
— Albert Camus
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The doctrine of the sacredness of the soul sounds vaguely uplifting, but in fact is highly malignant. It discounts life on earth as just a…
— Steven Pinker
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Like legend and myth, magic fades when it is unused -- hence all the old tales of elfin kingdoms moving further and further away from…
— Charles de Lint
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Not specifically. "Demons have been on Earth as long as we have. They're all over the world, in their different forms – Greek daemons, Persian…
— Cassandra Clare
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Happy and thrice happy are those who enjoy an uninterrupted union, and whose love, unbroken by any sour complaints, shall not dissolve until the last…
— Horace
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To lead people, walk beside them ... As for the best leaders, the people do not notice their existence. The next best, the people honor…
— Laozi
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Men have had the vanity to pretend that the whole creation was made for them, while in reality the whole creation does not suspect their…
— Camille Flammarion
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To most theistic believers, human life can have no meaning in a universe without God. Quite sincerely, and with understandable yearning for a meaning to…
— Victor J. Stenger
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The Primal Plant is going be the strangest creature in the world, which Nature herself must envy me. With this model and the key to…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The cosmic game changed forever in 1992. Before then, logic told us that there had to be other planets besides the nine (if you still…
— Thomas Mallon
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Money, again, has often been a cause of the delusion of the multitudes. Sober nations have all at once become desperate gamblers, and risked almost…
— Charles Mackay
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But the way people commonly use the word nowadays it means something all of whose parts are mutually interdependent - not only for their mutual…
— David Bohm
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Once upon a time they were a part of your life, thinking you will get rid of their existence is only fixating on the wrong…
— Superman
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