"By things so achingly small are lives measured…" — Guy Gavriel Kay
"By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred."
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54 Quotes by Guy Gavriel Kay
Guy Gavriel Kay has 54 quotes on this site.
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A hard truth: that courage can be without meaning or impact, need not be rewarded, or even known. The world…
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We are the total of our longings.
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Fantasy is, at its best, the purest access to storytelling that we have. It universalizes a tale, it evokes wonder…
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But if you couldn't do everything, did that mean you did nothing?
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There was some sadness in how that could happen, falling out of love with something that had shaped you. Or…
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Eanna love us, Adaon preserve us, Morian guard our souls.
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Lazy poets try to elicit a reader's response with words designed to tug at the heart.
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You'd never killed anyone. Then you had.
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It can be hard to write a skillfully entertaining fiction, but a great book wants to be more, and wants…
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One didn't stop to talk with creatures from one's nightmares.
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Liu Fang is a truly gifted, world-famous player of the pipa and the guzheng, classical Chinese stringed instruments.
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What mortal knew the way their fate line would run?
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More Achingly Quotes
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And call me a pig, but isn't it brilliantly refreshing how early the Dutch eat dinner? When they're still laying…
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Though we are many, each of us is achingly alone, piercingly alone. Only when we confess our confusion can we…
— Maya Angelou
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I'm achingly aware of my own limitations as both part of the human race and as an individual. I'm just,…
— Thom Yorke
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It looked like an old painting, but real - everything achingly idyllic in the morning light - and I thought…
— John Green
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Perhaps the most extraordinary popular delusion about violence of the past quarter-century is that it is caused by low self-esteem.…
— Steven Pinker
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We humans, though troubled and warlike, are also the dreams, thinkers, and explorers inhabiting one achingly beautiful planet, yearning for…
— Carolyn Porco
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As Aristotle wrote a long, long time ago, and I'm paraphrasing here, the goal is to avoid mediocrity by being…
— Georges St-Pierre
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So this is why I can't agree with "don't feed the trolls." When millionaire celebrity broadcasters and entire publications start…
— Caitlin Moran
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Was I being groomed for some special mission? What possible purpose could an existence like mine serve? When I wasn’t…
— Heather King
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Somehow this literary genre, which most people condemned, acted as a sort of counterbalance to Charles's soul; it was the…
— Félix J. Palma
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Stop waiting. Feel everything. Love achingly. Give impeccably. Let go.
— David Deida
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Love and Other Theories challenged my assumptions, dared me to think differently and burrowed into my heart. A heart-achingly beautiful…
— Daisy Whitney
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