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1742 Thousands quotes by 1342 unique authors
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Pull the thorn of existence out of the heart! Fast! For when you do, you will see thousands of rose gardens in yourself.
— Unknown Author
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Thousands of people have talent. I might as well congratulate you for having eyes in your head. The one and only thing that counts is:…
— Noel Coward
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How senseless is everything that can ever be written, done, or thought, when such things are possible. It must be all lies and of no…
— Erich Maria Remarque
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Recently , crowds of thousands gathered throughout the Muslim world - burning European embassies, issuing threats, taking hostages, even killing people - in protest over…
— Sam Harris
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Man is an onion made up of a hundred integuments, a texture made up of many threads. The ancient Asiatics knew this well enough, and…
— Hermann Hesse
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In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.
— Galileo Galilei
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Thousands of years ago the first man discovered how to make fire. He was probably burnt at the stake he'd taught his brothers to light,…
— Ayn Rand
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...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were…
— Jack London
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A book is made from a tree. It is an assemblage of flat, flexible parts (still called "leaves") imprinted with dark pigmented squiggles. One glance…
— Carl Sagan
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Love was a feeling completely bound up with color, like thousands of rainbows superimposed one on top of the other.
— Paulo Coelho
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I think," he said, "I think, if you want thousands, you have to fight for one.
— Terry Pratchett
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The obvious types of American fascists are dealt with on the air and in the press. These demagogues and stooges are fronts for others. Dangerous…
— Henry A. Wallace
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And when you look at the sky you know you are looking at stars which are hundreds and thousands of light-years away from you. And…
— Mark Haddon
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Thousands of years ago, man lived in harmony with the rest of the natural world. Through what we would today call Telepathy, he communicated with…
— Benjamin Hoff
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For thousands of nights I dreamed of making love to you. No man on earth has ever hated sunrise as I do.
— Lisa Kleypas
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Apparently, sir you Chinese are far ahead of us in every respect, except that you don’t have entrepreneurs. And our nation, though it has no…
— Aravind Adiga
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So many people enter and leave your life! Hundreds of thousands of people! You have to keep the door open so they can come in!…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?" "Didn't they start the Trojan War and get…
— Rick Riordan
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I saw thousands of pumpkins last night come floating in on the tide, bumping up against the rocks and rolling up on the beaches; it…
— Richard Brautigan
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I feel a whole country growing inside me, thousands of years, millions of people, stupid, crazy, shrewd people, and all of them me. I never…
— Peter S. Beagle
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The near side of a galaxy is tens of thousands of light-years closer to us than the far side; thus we see the front as…
— Carl Sagan
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His life oscillates, as everyone's does, not merely between two poles, such as the body and the spirit, the saint and the sinner, but between…
— Hermann Hesse
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Clockers" asks--almost in passing, and there's a lot more to it than this--a pretty interesting question: if you choose to work for the minimum wage…
— Nick Hornby
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...we are all a volume on the shelf of the... library, a story unto ourselves, never possibly described with one word or even very accurately…
— Deb Caletti
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I wondered why it had to be so poisonous. Oleanders could live through anything, they could stand heat, drought, neglect, and put out thousands of…
— Janet Fitch
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