They Know Quotes
1588 They Know quotes by 1262 unique authors
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And when I read, and really I do not read so much, only a few authors, - a few men that I discovered by accident…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Other people have faces; Susan and Jinny have faces; they are here. Their world is the real world. The things they lift are heavy. They…
— Virginia Woolf
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Only two kinds of people can attain self-knowledge: those who are not encumbered at all with learning, that is to say, whose minds are not…
— Ramakrishna
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Consider the stars. Among them are no passions, no wars. They know neither love nor hatred. Did man but emulate the stars, would not his…
— Sarah Monette
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I am not agnostic. I am atheist. I don’t think there is no God; I know there’s no God. I know there’s no God the…
— Adam Carolla
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For a while they stood there, like men on the edge of a sleep where nightmare lurks, holding it off, though they know that they…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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I was amazed as people must be who are seized and kidnapped, and who realize that in the strange world of their captors they have…
— Alice Munro
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I'll never see them again. I know that. And they know that. And knowing this, we say farewell.
— Haruki Murakami
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I'm just a girl in a nurse's uniform, but that doesn't mean I know how to save these men, and they- they are men in…
— Marcus Sedgwick
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They know they’ve won,” Carter guessed. “They’re making a show of it.” “Yes,” Amos said. “Well, let’s blow up the boats or something!” I said.…
— Rick Riordan
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Stones and bones; snow and frost; seeds and beans and polliwogs. Paths and twigs, assorted kisses, We all know who Daddy misses! His two little…
— Alice Sebold
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But they need to worry and betray time with urgencies false and otherwise, purely anxious and whiny, their souls really won't be at peace unless…
— Jack Kerouac
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I am so afraid of people's words.They describe so distinctly everything: And this they call dog and that they call house, here the start and…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Mundanes who involve themselves in things they know nothing about are likely to meet unpleasant endings.
— Cassandra Clare
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Vin snorted, kneeling in the low tent as she pulled her belt tight; then she crawled over to him. "I don't know how you read…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Life can change in the blink of an eye. All you have is right now. So don’t ever put off telling someone how you feel…
— Alexandra Potter
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Wizards don't believe in gods in the same way that most people don't find it necessary to believe in, say, tables. They know they're there,…
— Terry Pratchett
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In one universe, they are gorgeous, straight-teethed, long-legged, wrapped in designer fashions, and given sports cars on their sixteenth birthdays. Teacher smile at them and…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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Some people think they know who you are, when really they don't.
— Cynthia Lord
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Did they know - the young and fearless - what a miraculous thing it was to have all of anyone?
— Nora Roberts
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Popularity means people think they know you.
— Kristin Hannah
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("Let's stand under a tree," she said. "Why?" "Because it's nicer." "Maybe you should sit on a chair, and I'll stand above you, like they…
— Nicole Krauss
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Do not mourn the dead. They know what they are doing.
— Clarice Lispector
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Everything everyone thinks they know about [Mother Teresa] is false. It must be the single most successful emotional con job of the twentieth century.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Even where the affections are not strongly moved by any superior excellence, the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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