Unknown Quotes
1920 quotes by 1232 authors
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January. It was all things. And it was one thing, like a solid door. Its cold sealed the city in a gray capsule. January was…
— Patricia Highsmith
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C'est courageux d'aller dans l'inconnu': It is courageous to go into territory unknown.
— Gayle Forman
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It’s a New Year and with it comes a fresh opportunity to shape our world. So this is my wish, a wish for me as…
— Neil Gaiman
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We do not know our own souls, let alone the souls of others. Human beings do not go hand in hand the whole stretch of…
— Virginia Woolf
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People speak of a will to live. They rarely speak of a will to die. Because people are afraid of death. Death is dark and…
— Garth Stein
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Dreams are imperfections of sleep; even so is consciousness the imperfection of waking. Dreams are impurities in the circulation of the blood; even so it's…
— Aleister Crowley
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This so gnawed at him on some nights that he lay awake wondering just how many unknown and similarly inconsequential accidents and bits of happenstance…
— Louise Erdrich
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What is illusion? M.: To whom is the illusion? Find it out. Then illusion will vanish. Generally people want to know about illusion and do…
— Ramana Maharshi
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He leaned up a little and watched her face. Her face would now be, forever, more mysterious and impenetrable than the face of any stranger.…
— James A. Baldwin
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Words were one of the most powerful forces known— or unknown— to man. The Most High had created this world with His words. And humans,…
— Gena Showalter
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I’ll put it out there: I am scarred by the nostalgic indicipherability of my own desires; I an engulfed by the intimidating unknown, pushed through…
— Anne Sexton
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Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of terrestrial life. I thought of their unfathomable distance, and the slow…
— H.G. Wells
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It is possible, you know, to drift off to an unknown world and find happiness there. Maybe even more happiness than you've ever known before.
— John Boyne
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There's the know. And there's the unknown. And what separates the two is the door, and that's what i wanta be. Ahh wanna be th'…
— Jim Morrison
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The thing is, you can’t always have the best of everything. Because for a life to be real, you need it all: good and bad,…
— Sarah Dessen
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When swimming into a dark tunnel,there arrives a point of no return when you no longer have enough breath to double back.your choice is to…
— Dan Brown
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My life is not possible to tell. I change every day, change my patterns, my concepts, my interpretations. I am a series of moods and…
— Anais Nin
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We can learn to move into the unknown with the confidence that we have a guiding force within us that is showing us the way.
— Shakti Gawain
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In the landscape of time, there are few locations less comfortable than that of one who waits for some person or event to arrive at…
— Robert Grudin
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The guy who takes a chance, who walks the line between the known and unknown, who is unafraid of failure, will succeed.
— Gordon Parks
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