Against-the-light-quote Quote by Dave Duncan Download Open image ““He was so diplomatic he hardly spoke at all...”” — Dave Duncan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Against-the-light-quote
“He walked closer, not seeming at all offended by my loose speech. He just looked . . . thoughtful. It was an interesting expression on his… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
“...one did not need to speak much, only to say what was worth hearing when one did.” — Shelley Adina Copy Share Image
“He made so many people uneasy. Everyone was always very friendly toward him, and no one was ever very nice; everyone spoke to him,… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“...it occurred to him that maybe the world wasn't so bad after all... gradually details he hadn't noticed began to come into focus... Almost… — James Dashner Copy Share Image
“They still didn’t talk on the bus, but it had become a less confrontational silence. Almost friendly. (But not quite.)” — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
“I was stunned. He wasn't much of a talker in the best of times, but man, when he put his mind into it, he… — Jay Crownover Copy Share Image
“He wasn't even listening. He hardly ever listened to you when you said anything.” — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
“People had long conversations with him, only to realize later that he hadn't spoken.” — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
“But not all its avenues were paved with marble nor all its denizens dwellers in palaces. Men and women of a dozen races huddled… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“People believe what they want to believe, lad. It’s very hard to believe in anything that will make you unhappy.” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“I never tell you lies, imp. But sometimes I don’t tell everybody all the truth.” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“The people learned that they could grumble without being disloyal, because the ministers were not beloved kings above reproach, but only rather stupid people… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“The world once had real problems with heretics splitting the Church and infidels at the gates of Vienna. What real benefit was the discovery… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“wars are like love affairs—easy to start, hard to end, and outrageously expensive.” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“Now he seemed to be stranded for the rest of his life on a world unknown, more exotic than anywhere Haggard ever Rode or… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“We were not mad youngsters, but love is not confined to the young. Indeed, true love is a phenomenon of middle age, for only… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“Revenge was violence and therefore forbidden by the Teacher - excepting violence against unbelievers, of course, which this probably would be.” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“Preparing for war, as was well known in other lands but perhaps not then in that one, is usually a self-fulfilling precaution.” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“Revenge was violence and therefore forbidden by the Teacher - excepting violence against unbelievers, of course, which this probably would be.” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“What was wrong with darkness? In the darkness of the Earth the Mother caused seeds to sprout. In the darkness of the womb a… — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image
“ first reaction to the indescribable, stupid, and undignified procedure required for procreation had been disappointment...” — Dave Duncan Copy Share Image