Twice Quotes
1668 Twice quotes by 1239 unique authors
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A stopped clock is correct twice a day, but a sundial can be used to stab someone, even at nighttime.
— John Hodgman
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Anything approaching the change that came over his features I have never seen before, and hope never to see again. Oh, I wasn't touched. I…
— Joseph Conrad
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Interestingly, God's remedy for Elijah's depression was not a refresher course in theology but food and sleep... Before God spoke to him at all, Elijah…
— Os Guinness
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Can't stay long, Mother," he said. "I'm up front, the prefects have got two compartments to themselves-" "Oh, are you a prefect, Percy?" said one…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Just so you know Labrodor retrivers do not howl.Begals Howl.Wolves howl. Labs do not howl, at lestnot well. Marley attempted twice to howl, both times…
— John Grogan
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What was the name of Pygmalion's sister?" She blinked, twice, obviously surprised. "Ummm," she said, keeping her eyes on me. "I don't know." Rogerson did,"…
— Sarah Dessen
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If I'd been whoring before class and waved a corset at him, no one would have thought twice about it!
— Patrick Rothfuss
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What's important is that twice two is four and all the rest's nonsense.
— Ivan Turgenev
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don't you think between here and now we will see each other once or twice?
— Richard Bach
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I believed the reason there was a God was to prevent such atrocities from happening to the same person twice. But nothing prepared me for…
— Jodi Picoult
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No one has ever stepped twice into the same river. But did anyone ever step twice into the same book?
— Marina Tsvetaeva
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Tis a sad day when ye ha' t' pinch yerself t' see if ye're awake or in th' midst o' a night terror. 'Tis a…
— Karen Hawkins
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Ourchestra: So you haven't got a drum, just beat your belly. So I haven't got a horn-I'll play my nose. So we haven't any cymbals-…
— Shel Silverstein
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I also think he is given to disguises...Sometimes he wears spectacles and sometimes he does not. And twice he has worn an extremely peculiar hat.…
— Julia Quinn
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Think twice before you speak, and then you may be able to say something more insulting than if you spoke right out at once.
— Evan Esar
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Nature hath given men one tongue but two ears, that we may hear from others twice as much as we speak.
— Epictetus
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The day after Paul Newman was dead, he was twice as dead.
— Maurice Sendak
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Do not work primarily for money; do your duty to patients first and let the money follow; our life is short, we don't live twice;…
— John Hersey
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We write to taste life twice," Anais Nin wrote, "in the moment and in retrospection.
— Sue Monk Kidd
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You understand your responsibilities better than guardians twice your age. You'll do what you have to do to succeed.
— Richelle Mead
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Hallo, Eeyore." "Same to you, Pooh Bear, and twice on Thursdays," said Eeyore gloomily. Before Pooh could say: 'Why Thursdays?' Christopher Robin began to explain…
— A A Milne
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WHERE did you say it was?' asked Pooh. Just here,' said Eeyore. Made of sticks?' Yes' Oh!' said Piglet. What?' said Eeyore. I just said…
— A A Milne
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But what if I make a mistake?' Will asked. Gilan threw back his head and laughed. 'A mistake? One mistake? You should be so lucky.…
— John Flanagan
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I need to look like an idiot at least twice a day to keep myself humble.
— Janet Evanovich
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The half-human was the hottest thing he'd ever gotten anywhere near. And he'd cozied up to a lightning strike once or twice before.
— J R Ward
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