When One Quotes

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I believe I know the only cure, which is to make oneâ€™s center of life inside of oneâ€™s self, not selfishly or excludingly, but with… — Edith Wharton
He was gazing at her, the way one did when one felt one was unobserved. He had that look on his face, the look he… — Cassandra Clare
As my mom has said, when one person is unhappy, it usually means two people are unhappy but that one has not come to terms… — Mindy Kaling
Youth ends when egotism does; maturity begins when one lives for others. — Hermann Hesse
There is certainly a universal and unconscious propensity to impose a rhythm even when one hears a series of identical sounds at constant intervals... We… — Oliver Sacks
When one door closes, find another." Kylie gazed back up. "And what if there isn't another door?" "Then you try the window." "And if there's… — C.C. Hunter
There is a loneliness more precious than life. There is a freedom more precious than the world. Infinitely more precious than life and the world… — Unknown Author
The past is dead and buried. But I know now that buried things have a way of rising to the surface when one least expects… — Dan Simmons
I think it's the same with all the relationships between a man and a woman. They can survive anything so long as some kind of… — Ian Fleming
One of the drawbacks to life is that it contains moments when one is compelled to tell the truth, — P.G. Wodehouse
Some things are too terrible to grasp at once. Other things - naked, sputtering, indelible in their horror - are too terrible to really grasp… — Donna Tartt
What's the safest thing to be when one is met by a gang of social outcasts in an alley? ...No, another social outcast! — S E Hinton
When one of my friends becomes a Christian, which happens about every 10 years because I am a sheep about sharing my faith, the experience… — Donald Miller
â€¦Itâ€™s hard to appreciate the beauty of a world when one doubts its very validityâ€¦.But Iâ€™ve long since lost all such doubts, Ono,â€™ he continued.… — Kazuo Ishiguro
When one consorts with assassins, one must expect to dance along the edge of a knife once or twice. — R.L. LaFevers
Memories did one no good, not when one knew the truth in the present. Will was beautiful, but he was not hers; he was anybody's.… — Cassandra Clare
When one loves, one does not calculate. — Therese of Lisieux
The amazing miracle of death, when one second you're walking and talking, and the next second you're an object. — Chuck Palahniuk
Peace is only possible when one of the warring sides takes the first step, the hazardous initiative, the risk of opening up dialogue, and decides… — Jacques Derrida
When one lover suffered from a broken heart, no matter how badly the other wanted to help, she couldn't be the one to heal it. — Lauren Kate

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