Without Knowing Quotes

393 quotes by 319 authors

There are many forms of love and affection, some people can spend their whole lives together without knowing each other's names. Naming is a difficult… — Jeanette Winterson
We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified… — Blaise Pascal
It was my view then, and still is, that you don't make war without knowing why. Knowledge of course, is always imperfect, but it seemed… — Tim O'Brien
Acting without knowing takes you right off the cliff. — Ray Bradbury
To write a good love letter, you ought to begin without knowing what you mean to say, and to finish without knowing what you have… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Long ago I yearned to be a hero without knowing, in truth, what a hero was. Now, perhaps, I understand it a little better. A… — Lloyd Alexander
The intentions of a tool are what it does. A hammer intends to strike, a vise intends to hold fast, a lever intends to lift.… — Philip Pullman
They walked on, without knowing in what direction. There was too much to be thought, and felt, and said, for attention to any other objects. — Jane Austen
When I see the blind and wretched state of men, when I survey the whole universe in its deadness, and man left to himself with… — Blaise Pascal
I had hardly begun to read I asked how can you ever be sure that what you write is really any good at all and… — W S Merwin
Are the angels of her bed the angels who come near me alone in mine? Are the green trees in her window the color is… — Jack Gilbert
She blushed and so did he. She greeted him in a faltering voice, and he spoke to her without knowing what he was saying. — Voltaire
He almost danced to the fridge, found the three least hairy things in it, put them on a plate and watched them intently for two… — Douglas Adams
If you try to get rid of fear and anger without knowing their meaning, they will grow stronger and return. — Deepak Chopra
My own feeling about JJ, without knowing anything about him, was that he might have been a gay person, because he had long hair and… — Nick Hornby
How strange it is. We have these deep terrible lingering fears about ourselves and the people we love. Yet we walk around, talk to people,… — Don DeLillo
Even still, we run. We have not reached our average of 57.92 years without knowing that you run through it, and it hurts and you… — Lauren Groff
We all know our dates of birth but . . . every year there is another date that we pass over without knowing what it… — Ali Smith
If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter. — Markus Zusak
Every love relationship rests on an unwritten agreement unthinkingly concluded by the lovers in the first weeks of their love. They are still in a… — Milan Kundera

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