We Keep Quotes

437 quotes by 371 authors

She reached down and traced my eyebrows. 'You do have really beautiful eyes.' 'We get to keep them,' I said. Grace started at my voice.… — Maggie Stiefvater
We keep on being told that religion, whatever its imperfections, at least instills morality. On every side, there is conclusive evidence that the contrary is… — Christopher Hitchens
The library was home away from home to my mom, and my family. We had spent every Sunday afternoon there since I was a little… — Kami Garcia
Happiness of heart can never be measured out and bundled up, it's intangible. We keep running after it, grasping for it, and the heat of… — Gladys Taber
Why, Tom - us people will go on livin' when all them people is gone. Why, Tom, we're the people that live. They ain't gonna… — John Steinbeck
She sits down and puts her hand to her chest and rocks. Thinks of all she has lost and will lose. All she has had… — Elizabeth Berg
From all of our beginnings, we keep reliving the Garden story. — Ann Voskamp
Grandpa?" Declan raised his eyebrows. "We keep him in the shed out back," Jack said helpfully. "So he doesn't eat dog brains. — Ilona Andrews
But : We're still human. Human because we keep on battling against all these horrors, the horrors caused and not caused by us. We battle… — Kathy Acker
One of the tragedies of our life is that we keep forgetting who we are — Henri Nouwen
Women know things that men will never know. We keep the best secrets. We tell the best stories. — Alice Hoffman
Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets? — Jeanette Winterson
It seems to me that all the things we keep in sealed boxes are both alive and dead until we open the box, that the… — John Green
There is a darkness in you. In all of us, probably. Beasts we keep chained. Ordinary men have to keep the chains strong, for if… — David Gemmell
Suddenly summoned to witness something great and horrendous, we keep fighting not to reduce it to our own smallness. — John Updike
How we keep these dead souls in our hearts. Each one of us carries within himself his necropolis. — Gustave Flaubert
What we spend, we lose. What we keep will be left for others. What we give away will be ours forever. — David McGee
The information was kept hidden for the same reason we keep matches from children. In the correct hands, fire can provide illumination... but in the… — Dan Brown
It's like my garden, love. Everything grows. Including love. And with that growing everyday how can you expect missing her to ever fade away? Everything… — Cecelia Ahern
â€¦'It always has to end, doesn't it? We always have to separate.' 'Yes,' I said. He was insistent, 'But it doesn't always have to be… — Sylvia Plath

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