Wholly Quotes
630 Wholly quotes by 464 unique authors
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Yet Irina had once tucked away, she wasn't sure when or why, that happiness is almost definitionally a condition of which you are not aware…
— Lionel Shriver
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I am wholly yours - you are everything to me; we will sustain each other in all the ills of life it may please fate…
— Denis Diderot
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And in that far distant day when the gods become wholly beautiful, or we at last are shown how beautiful they always were, this will…
— C.S. Lewis
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who pays any attention to the syntax of things will never wholly kiss you
— E E Cummings
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Good Morning, on July 7 My thoughts go out to you, my Immortal Beloved I can only live wholly with you or not at all-…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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I could tell Hugo was convinced that he would get to walk back up these stairs: after all, he was a civilized person. These were…
— Charlaine Harris
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When young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of hate, suspicion and despair, all the love in the world will not wholly take…
— Rudyard Kipling
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When He [God] talks of their losing their selves, He means only abandoning the clamour of self-will; once they have done that, He really gives…
— C.S. Lewis
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There is no wholly masculine man, no purely feminine woman.
— Margaret Fuller
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The problem of why God created the universe still troubles thinking men; but if we cannot know why, we can at least know that He…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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One is never wholly conscious of the greed hidden in one's heart until one hears the sweet sound of silver.
— Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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A young woman, newly wed, may find herself in the delightful position of wanting to do nothing without the company of her darling husband. She…
— Anna Godbersen
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In true marriage there must be a union of minds as well as of hearts. Emotions must not wholly determine decisions, but the mind and…
— Spencer W. Kimball
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I have never agreed with my other self wholly. The truth of the matter seems to lie between us.
— Khalil Gibran
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A gift of any kind is a considerable responsibility. It is a mystery in itself, something gratuitous and wholly undeserved, something whose real uses will…
— Flannery O'Connor
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I am what some would say 'holy, and wholly other than you.' The problem is that many folks try to grasp some sense of who…
— William P. Young
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Life is still life, whatever its pangs; our eyes and ears and their use remain with us, though the prospect of what pleases be wholly…
— Charlotte Bronte
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The study of history is a powerful antidote to contemporary arrogance. It is humbling to discover how many of our glib assumptions, which seem to…
— Paul Johnson
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The economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment, not the reverse.
— Herman E. Daly
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It's so effortless to let my loneliness defeat me, make me mold myself to whatever would (in some way - but not wholly) relieve it.…
— Susan Sontag
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Impelled by feelings that were primal yet paradoxically wholly impersonal. Feelings of contempt born of inchoate, unacknowledged fear--civilization's fear of nature, men's fear of women,…
— Arundhati Roy
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they say in the old tales that when a man and woman exchange looks the way we did, their spirits mingle. their gaze is a…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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So you're in love with her?' she went on. A word again ... When the minds have learnt to mingle, when no thought is wholly…
— John Wyndham
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When I was young I asked more of people than they could give: everlasting friendship, endless feeling. Now I know to ask less of them…
— Albert Camus
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No battle was ever won by wholly sane men.
— Lynn Viehl
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