Train Quotes
1687 quotes by 1314 authors
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One of us... One of them... One of us... One of them... A rhythm playing like train wheels on a circular track -- never ending…
— Malorie Blackman
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She smiled. "I need your opinion," she said. "What do you think about something sleeveless for this weekend? With a cinched waist and a medium…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Father sat down on the edge of the narrow bed. "Corrie," he began gently, "when you and I go to Amsterdam-when do I give you…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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All his life Robert Grainier would remember vividly the burned valley at sundown, the most dreamlike business he’d ever witnessed waking—the brilliant pastels of the…
— Denis Johnson
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But the thought arrived inside her like a train: Marya Morevna, all in black, here and now, was a point at which all the women…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Vous eprouves trop d'emotion, Hastings, It affects your hands and your wits. Is that a way to fold a coat? And regard what you have…
— Agatha Christie
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Perhaps the easiest people to fall in love with are those about whom we know nothing. Romances are never as pure as those we imagine…
— Alain de Botton
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The beloved's innocence brutalizes the lover. As the singing of a mad person behind you on the train enrages you, its beautiful animal-like teeth shining…
— Anne Carson
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Drive down any road, take a train or an airplane across the world, leave your old life behind, die and be born again~ wherever you…
— Mary Oliver
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You can't be neutral on a moving train.
— Howard Zinn
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She has very strong ideas about family - ideas that probably sound kind of sexist to you. She believes all dhampirs should train and put…
— Richelle Mead
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The more pain I train myself to stand, the more I learn. You are afraid of pain now, Unk, but you won't learn anything if…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Life is two things. Life is morality – life is adventure. Squire and master. Adventure rules, and morality looks up the trains in the Bradshaw.…
— H.G. Wells
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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
— Veronica Roth
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Mine is a very matter-of-fact approach to the problem. If you can select a population and they're educated and they're properly brought up, then you…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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The restlessness and the longing, like the longing that is in the whistle of a faraway train. Except that the longing isn't really in the…
— Meindert DeJong
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You didn’t really hold back on Braga so Pickering could kill him, did you?†Royce asked after the two were left alone in the hallway.…
— Michael J. Sullivan
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Someday an opportunity will come. Think about Harry Potter. His life is terrible, but then a letter arrives, he gets on a train, and everything…
— Matthew Quick
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The other day I met a man who didn't know where Tripoli was. Tripoli happened to come into the conversation, and he was evidently at…
— A A Milne
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Reading was like an addiction; I read while I ate, on the train, in bed until late at night, in school, where I'd keep the…
— Haruki Murakami
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