They Seem Quotes
424 They Seem quotes by 374 unique authors
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People think six is a great many, when it's children. ...they don't mind six pairs of boots, or six pounds of apples, or six oranges,…
— E. Nesbit
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How can the mind be so imperfect?" she says with a smile. I look at my hands. Bathed in the moonlight, they seem like statues,…
— Haruki Murakami
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Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster,…
— Ray Bradbury
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Quotes about Life Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, and things are…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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And watch two men washing clothes, one makes dry clothes wet. The other makes wet clothes dry. they seem to be thwarting each other, but…
— Unknown Author
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Alone of all the races on earth, they seem to be free from the 'Grass is Greener on the other side of the fence' syndrome,…
— Douglas Adams
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It was the kind of pure, undiffused light that can only come from a really hot blue sky, the kind that makes even a concrete…
— Bill Bryson
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We are all a volume on a shelf of a library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or even very accurately…
— Deb Caletti
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Dreams are always crushing when they don't come true. But it's the simple dreams that are often the most painful because they seem so personal,…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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The sequoias belong to the silences of the milleniums. Many of them have seen a hundred human generations rise, give off their little clamors and…
— Edwin Markham
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The line of gray along the horizon is brighter now, and with the coming light I feel a certainty: that there is, despite our wild…
— Richard Russo
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Men should be what they seem.
— William Shakespeare
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Books are delightful society. If you go into a room and find it full of books - even without taking them from the shelves they…
— William E. Gladstone
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...humans are not defined by their limitations, but by the intentions that I have for them; not by what they seem to be, but by…
— William P. Young
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How rarely do our emotions meet the object they seem to deserve? How hopelessly we signal; how dark the sky; how big the waves. We…
— Julian Barnes
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Wishing is the beginning of imagination. They practice wishing when they are young things, and then -when they have grown - they have a developed…
— Gregory Maguire
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Books are the most wonderful friends in the world. When you meet them and pick them up, they are always ready to give you a…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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I have started to think that the great, decisive moments that broadly govern our lives are far less conscious at the time than they seem…
— Sándor Márai
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Maybe we're all like that with our mothers. They seem ordinary until one day they're extraordinary.
— Lisa See
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People," Geralt turned his head, "like to invent monsters and monstrosities. Then they seem less monstrous themselves. When they get blind-drunk, cheat, steal, beat their…
— Andrzej Sapkowski
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Little kids are amazing. They seem able to adjust to anything.
— Judy Blume
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You... were created to be loved. So for you to live as if you were unloved is a limitation, not the other way around... Living…
— William P. Young
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I think oysters are more beautiful than any religion,' he resumed presently. 'They not only forgive our unkindness to them; they justify it, they incite…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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Vain trifles as they seem, clothes have, they say, more important offices than to merely keep us warm. They change our view of the world…
— Virginia Woolf
Who Wrote These They Seem Quotes
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