Third Quotes
1961 quotes by 1550 authors
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I have read that there are two fears that cannot be trained out of us: the startle reaction upon hearing an unexpected noise, and vertigo.…
— Yann Martel
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The secret is,†I say, whispering right into his ear, “that yours was the best kiss I’ve ever had in my life.†“But I’ve never…
— Lauren Oliver
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The first sip [of tea] is joy, the second is gladness, the third is serenity, the fourth is madness, the fifth is ecstasy.
— Jack Kerouac
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The rich world likes and wishes to believe that someone, somewhere, is doing something for the Third World. For this reason, it does not inquire…
— Christopher Hitchens
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And his paths shall be many, and who shall know his name, for he shall be beorn among us many times, in many guises, as…
— Robert Jordan
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Congress consists of one-third, more or less, scoundrels; two-thirds, more or less, idiots; and three-thirds, more or less, poltroons.
— H. L. Mencken
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I guess Satan was the first superhero [...] In his first adventure, he took the form of a snake to free two prisoners being held…
— Joe Hill
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Are you one who looks on? or lends a hand? - or who looks away, sidles off?...Third question for the conscience.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Mariano the Second had been the son of a fisherman, but he'd suffered from an unfortunate tendency toward seasickness and was forced to find a…
— Ally Carter
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The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten…
— Robert Jordan
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All through first and second and third hour, Eleanor rubbed her palm. Nothing happened. How could it be possible that there were that many never…
— Rainbow Rowell
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History is the third parent.
— Nadeem Aslam
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We have Not one In common No two Are shaped alike The third Because of that eye we lack In the fourth Direction there is…
— Tite Kubo
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I've never really understood why people sleep. Wasting a third of your life and becoming vulnerable for almost 8 hours every night. Doesn't seem very…
— Banksy
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I don't like girls in the daytime,' he said shortly, and then thinking this a bit abrupt, he added: 'But I like you.' He cleared…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Hilary Clinton said you know, it takes a village to raise a child and somebody said it takes a village idiot to believe that ……
— Thomas Sowell
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Do the gods of different nations talk to each other?...Is there some annual get-together where they compare each other's worshippers? Mine will bow their faces…
— Orson Scott Card
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She saw him after seventh hour in a place she'd never seen him before, carrying a microscope down the hall on the third floor. It…
— Rainbow Rowell
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10:38 AM - Third period. Kaylee has no class this period. I have no one to kill. Coincidence, or fate?
— Rachel Vincent
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Sophronia was minding her own business and running late to luncheon, as was her custom. She'd let to learn the advantage of punctuality. As she…
— Gail Carriger
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