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Dean Koontz has 376 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I've a long list of things I don't know how I've done, but I've done them. In the end, it's always about…
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Loyal companions are an unequaled grace, stanching fear before it bleeds you numb, a reliable antidote for creeping despair.
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Thanks to the circus between my ears, I can seize upon the smallest disquieting observation and from it extrapolate a terror of…
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The snow did not even whisper its way to earth, but seemed to salt the night with silence.
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We are not born to wait. We are born to do.
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Wealth is power, and power is the only thing about which contemporary culture cares.
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How passionately we love everything that cannot last: the dazzling crystallory of winter, the spring in bloom, the fragile flight of butterflies,…
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No degree of prosperity can be sufficient to eliminate all misfortune, and sloth is impervious to opportunity.
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The recognition of pain and fear in others give rise in us to pity, and in our pity is our humanity, our…
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Perhaps extreme danger strips us of all pretenses, all ambitions, all confusions, focusing us more intensely than we are otherwise ever focused,…
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We are an arrogant species, full of terrible potential, but we also have a great capacity for love, friendship, generosity, kindness, faith,…
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Home is the first refuge from - and last defense against - the disappointments and the terrors of life.
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Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable.
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Art is long, life is short; judgement difficult, opportunity transient.
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I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth…
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If the enemy is to be coerced, you must put him in a situation that is even more unpleasant than the sacrifice…
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I cannot but be astonished that Sarsi should persist in trying to prove by means of witnesses something that I may see…
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...an idea is no more an even relatively constant thing than is a feeling or emotion or volitional process. There exist only…
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A home is not a mere transient shelter: its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.
— H. L. Mencken
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Fashion is transient, trends come and go. I believe in style, not fashion.
— Ralph Lauren
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We long for permanence but everything in the known universe is transient. That's a fact but one we fight.
— Sharon Salzberg
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The entire life of the personal ego is continually in the grip of wanting, i. e., an attempt to seek fulfilment of…
— Meher Baba
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The first and the most important thing is to know that life is one and immortal. Only the forms, countless in number,…
— Sri Aurobindo
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