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270 They Knew quotes by 234 unique authors
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It was odd, she thought, how if one was alone, one leant to inanimate things; trees, streams, flowers; felt they expressed one; felt they became…
— Virginia Woolf
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And so they fought. And so they laughed. Friends. And before they knew it, They were inseparable.
— Masashi Kishimoto
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She said that these were things all women knew yet seldom spoke of. Lastly she said that if women were drawn to rash men it…
— Cormac McCarthy
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There was a DJ who stayed up for eleven days straight, the longest recorded period of time anyone has ever gone without sleep, and he…
— Meg Cabot
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In that instant they felt an overwhelming sense of pride and accomplishment. Though they had failed dismally even to come close to the expedition's original…
— Alfred Lansing
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They looked at the paper and saw nothing in those curving lines, but they knew and understood everything, for their geography was in their blood…
— Ivo Andric
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They knew that love snatched in the face of danger and death was doubly sweet for the strange excitement that went with it.
— Margaret Mitchell
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I hope they remember the good stuff, when I was a baby, a toddler, when they still had hopes and dreams for their little girl,…
— Julie Anne Peters
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Biology designed the dance. Terror timed it. Dictated the rhythm with which their bodies answered each other. As though they already knew that for each…
— Arundhati Roy
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...in their millenial and long-lived patience they knew quite well how, in a hundred years, or a thousand years' time, or else, perhaps, tomorrow, in…
— Angela Carter
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Shakespeare, Leonardo da Vinci, Benjamin Franklin and Abraham Lincoln never saw a movie, heard a radio or looked at television. They had 'Loneliness' and knew…
— Carl Sandburg
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That, they knew, was true friendship. And they knew, if you're lucky enough to find it, you hold on to it.
— Sarah Addison Allen
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He tried to drown his troubles but they knew how to swim.
— Rita Mae Brown
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That's what the world is like: people talk as if they knew everything, but ifyou dare to ask a question, they don't know anything.
— Paulo Coelho
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They knew each other. He knew her and so himself, for in truth he had never known himself. And she knew him and so herself,…
— Italo Calvino
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Did they know why they knew? Not at all. But the Knew!
— Malcolm Gladwell
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People would be surprised if they knew how much in this world was due to prayers.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Because who would ever want to get close to another person if they knew how hard the letting-go part was? In your heart they only…
— Stephen King
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The library was like a second home. Or maybe more like a real home, more than the place I lived in. By going every day…
— Haruki Murakami
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They knew in what they called their hearts that one can get on quite well without a mother, and that it is only the mothers…
— James M. Barrie
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People loved you in the way they knew how - and often it was not the way you knew. Or needed.
— Josh Lanyon
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In Will's experience, when someone who ought to be afraid wasn't, the reason was rarely bravery. Usually it meant that they knew something you didn't.
— Cassandra Clare
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I walk along a street and see in the faces of the passersby not the expression they really have but the expression they would have…
— Fernando Pessoa
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You can do this" I murmured. "You are my brother. I love you. All the embarrassing bits, all the annoying bits, which I imagine is…
— Rick Riordan
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People felt themselves watching him even before they knew that there was anything different about him. His eyes made a person think that he heard…
— Carson McCullers
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