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Oh God, are there so many of them in our land! Students who can’t be happy until they’ve graduated, servicemen who can’t be happy until… — Tom Robbins
The inflections of community are important because they get at the very meanings of marriage. Marriage is a gift God gives the church. He does… — Lauren F. Winner
This was an idea peculiar to Camille, Maximilien thought, that the worse things get, the better they get. No one else seems to think this… — Hilary Mantel
But that is how men are! Ungrateful and never satisfied. When you don't have them they hate you because you won't; and when you do… — D. H. Lawrence
Words... They're innocent, neutral, precise, standing for this, describing that, meaning the other, so if you look after them you can build bridges across incomprehension… — Tom Stoppard
I know better than most people that a criminal isn't always a thug in a black leather jacket with a big brand on his forehead… — Jodi Picoult
How do most people live without any thought? There are many people in the world,--you must have noticed them in the street,--how do they live?… — Emily Dickinson
That's what's wrong with women. They want you to wait for them until they get ready and then they don't even tell you how they… — Walter Dean Myers
The anateur works until they get something right. The professional works until they can't go wrong. — Julie Andrews
If there's just one kind of folks, why can't they get along with each other? If they're all alike, why do they go out of… — Harper Lee
You can see a person's whole life in the cancer they get. — Haruki Murakami
How terribly sad it was that people are made in such a way that they get used to something as extraordinary as living. — Jostein Gaarder
The only way to combat the murder that is war is to show the dirty combinations that make it and the criminals and swine that… — Ernest Hemingway
There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They… — Mark Twain
By nature, men are nearly alike; by practice, they get to be wide apart. — Confucius
What do little birdies see when they get knocked unconscious? — Steven Wright
... you don't have to wait for someone to treat you bad repeatedly. All it takes is once, and if they get away with it… — Jane Green
Funny thing about those Middle Ages, said Joseph. "They just keep coming back. Mortals keep thinking they're in Modern Times, you know, they get all… — Kage Baker
There's no black and white, left and right to me anymore; there's only up and down and down is very close to the ground. And… — Bob Dylan
Where is your sense of patriotism?" I keep it hid away safe, along with my sense of trust, Mr. Clent. I don't use 'em much… — Frances Hardinge
Communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring. — Clay Shirky
It never takes longer than a few minutes, when they get together, for everyone to revert to the state of nature, like a party marooned… — Michael Chabon
I did not know that children think the hard questions they ask are easy and thus expect easy answers to them, and that they are… — Bernhard Schlink
People are like lice - they get under your skin and bury themselves there. You scratch and scratch until the blood comes, but you can't… — Henry Miller
They get up early, because they have so much to do, and go to bed early, because they have so little to think about. — Oscar Wilde

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