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There are moments, Jeeves, when one asks oneself, 'Do trousers matter?'" "The mood will pass, sir. — P.G. Wodehouse
... Corellian curses being a synergistic blend of vulgarity, obscenity, and outright blasphemy that were the only things really worth saying when one was in… — Matthew Woodring Stover
There is no moment that exceeds in beauty that moment when one looks at a woman and finds that she is looking at you in… — Donald Barthelme
It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts... — Dodie Smith
When one man says, â€œNo, I wonâ€™t,â€ Rome begins to fear. — Dalton Trumbo
the best contacts are when one knows the obstacles and still wants to preserve a relation. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
When one is striding bravely into the future one cannot watch one's footing. — Barbara Mertz
It is no loss to mankind when one writer decides to call it a day. When a tree falls in the forest, who cares but… — Richard Ford
When one woman strikes at the heart of another, she seldom misses, and the wound is invariably fatal. — Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
One forgets the fear of heights when one cannot fall — C.E. Murphy
It is very useful, when one is young, to learn the difference between "literally" and "figuratively." If something happens literally, it actually happens; if something… — Daniel Handler
No relationship is without its difficulties and this is certainly true when one or both of the persons involved has an autistic spectrum disorder. Even… — Daniel Tammet
They were pretty tired by now of course; but not what Iâ€™d call bitterly tired â€“ only slow and feeling very dreamy and tired as… — C.S. Lewis
It is a time when oneâ€™s spirit is subdued and sad, one knows not why; when the past seems a storm-swept desolation, life a vanity… — Mark Twain
When one sleeps on the floor one need not worry about falling out of bed. — Anton Szandor LaVey
......When one loves, one is only too ready to believe one's love returned. — Alexandre Dumas
It is true, Monsieur," Raoule went on, shrugging her shoulders, "that I have had lovers in my life as I have books in my library,… — Rachilde
Bowman turned his back on her and began to search the place methodically and exhaustively. When one searches any place, be it a gypsy caravan… — Alistair Maclean
The search for one's first professional job is not unlike a magical love potion: when one wants to fall in love with the next thing… — Sloane Crosley
Almost everyone in heaven has someone on Earth they watch, a loved one, a friend or even a stranger who was once kind, who offered… — Alice Sebold

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