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180 They Went quotes by 161 unique authors
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I suppose I'll be remembered as dull. Timid. No one ever knew me. People came. They went. I was kind, I think. Not sympathetic, but…
— Julie Anne Peters
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The ancients were afraid that if they went to the end of the earth they would fall off and be consumed by dragons. But once…
— Francis Schaeffer
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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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I bet it breaks your heart to have two of your friends pine for me the way they do," he said proudly. "Luna...and now Scarlet.…
— Ellen Schreiber
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Where are Sam and Grace?" "Ringo left in his car a few hours ago. He must've taken Grace with him. I don't know where they…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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The girl wondered: These policemen... didn't they have families, too? Didn't they have children? Children they went home to? How could they treat children this…
— Tatiana de Rosnay
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On Monday they went out for a private picnic. On Tuesday they went for a carriage drive. On Wednesday they went to pick bluebells. On…
— Lisa Kleypas
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I brought the birdcages to the windows. I opened the windows, and opened the birdcages. I poured the fish down the drain. I took the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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What actually happens when you die is that your brain stops working and your body rots, like Rabbit did when he died and we buried…
— Mark Haddon
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They went inside. The young ones shuffled to a stop as their ironic sensibilities, which served them in lieu of souls, were jammed by a…
— Neal Stephenson
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The Sisters were Southern Baptist, and they went to church on Saturdays and Sundays, and most other days, too.
— Kami Garcia
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As they went by Assail, the male was watching them. "Jesus, he really is blind" Wrath pulled up short and unsheathed his dagger, pointed it…
— J R Ward
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He quietly groaned. Again and again, he’d witnessed this phenomenon with his friends. They got married. They were happy in that sated, grateful way of…
— Tessa Dare
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There came a time in everyone’s life when they realized that in spite of how hard they’d been running from themselves, everywhere they went, there…
— J R Ward
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Wherever they went the Irish brought with them their books, many unseen in Europe for centuries and tied to their waists as signs of triumph,…
— Thomas Cahill
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Filters are for cigarrettes and coffee," Simon muttered under his breath as they went inside. "Two things I could use right now, incidentally.
— Cassandra Clare
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Any way, death is so final, isn't it? "Is it?" asked Richard. "Sometimes," said the marquis de Carabas. And they went down.
— Neil Gaiman
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People never really died. They only went on to a better place, to wait a while for their loved ones to join them. And then…
— Virginia C. Andrews
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A pair of dolphins swept by us in the water, flicking their heads out to get a look at us as they went. One of…
— Jim Butcher
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Perhaps wars weren't won anymore. Maybe they went on forever. Maybe it was another Hundred Years' War.
— Ernest Hemingway
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Millions of couples out there practiced the art of sadomasochism every day, without even realizing it. They went to work, came back, complained about everything,…
— Paulo Coelho
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The girl was lighter without her heart. She danced barefoot on the hot roads, and her feet were not cut by the glass or stones…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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Bah! Suffragettes. I've no time for suffragettes. They made the biggest mistake in history. They went for equality. They should have gone for power!
— Jennifer Worth
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And when they went away, leaving comfort behind, I think there were not in all the city four merrier people than the hungry little girls…
— Louisa May Alcott
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I grew up being told by my parents each time they went off to war that they may explode, so I needed to know how…
— Olivia Wilde
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