Third Quotes
1961 quotes by 1550 authors
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Since you are determined to be married, Miss Cornelia," said Gilbert solemnly, "I shall give you the excellent rules for the management of a husband…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Common to all these types is the anthropomorphic character of their conception of God. In general, only individuals of exceptional endowments, and exceptionally high-minded communities,…
— Albert Einstein
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Fading, fading: strength beyond hope and despair climbing the third stair. Lord, I am not worthy Lord, I am not worthy but speak the word…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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There used to be two kinds of kisses: First when girls were kissed and deserted; second, when they were engaged. Now there's a third kind,…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The first ten million years were the worst," said Marvin, "and the second ten million years, they were the worst too. The third ten million…
— Douglas Adams
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So, in "Melting Pot" the children (about a third of whom were kids of color) sang the line, "America was the new world and Europe…
— Tim Wise
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Newton's Third Law of Conversation, if it existed, would hold that every statement implies an equal and opposite statement. To say that I'd turned the…
— Hugh Laurie
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Wizard's Third Rule Passion rules reason, For better or for worse.
— Terry Goodkind
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I opened the door and blinked out into the bright hall. I had the impression it wasn't night and it wasn't day, but some lurid…
— Sylvia Plath
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Welcome to Fight Club. The first rule of Fight Club is: you do not talk about Fight Club. The second rule of Fight Club is:…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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There are three deaths. The first is when the body ceases to function. The second is when the body is consigned to the grave. The…
— David Eagleman
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I'm serious, Harry, don't go." But Harry only had one thought in his head, which was to get back in front of the mirror, and…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Since Jimmy Carter, religious fundamentalists play a major role in elections. He was the first president who made a point of exhibiting himself as a…
— Noam Chomsky
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As I see it, a successful story of any kind should be almost like hypnosis: You fascinate the reader with your first sentence, draw them…
— Alan Moore
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When she left for a third time and returned with a giant box, I started to get irate. "What is this?" I demanded, taking it…
— Richelle Mead
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all that has changed, in my opinion, is that, thanks to television, we can hide a great depression. we may even be hiding a third…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Am I a liar in your eyes?" he asked passionately. "Little skeptic, you shall be convinced. What love have I for Miss Ingram? None: and…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Love taught me to die with dignity that I might come forth anew in splendor. Born once of flesh, then again of fire, I was…
— Aberjhani
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Paris Hilton is going on a goodwill mission to Rwanda. It’s the first time an entire Third World country will have to get immunizations for…
— Chelsea Handler
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...sometimes we enter art to hide within it. It is where we can go to save ourselves, where a third-person voice protects us.
— Michael Ondaatje
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