"Everyone has a moment in history which belongs……" — John Knowles
"Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him."
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42 Quotes by John Knowles
John Knowles has 42 quotes on this site.
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Teenagers today are more free to be themselves and to accept themselves.
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Life is fighting. In life, it's the look ahead that counts. We are all born equally far from the sun.…
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This was the tree, and it seemed to me standing there to resemble those men, the giants of your childhood,…
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Nothing endures. Not a tree. Not love. Not even death by violence.
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It is a sad day when one looks back and sees that his largest regrets have become some of the…
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Looking back now across fifteen years I could see with great clarity the fear I had lived in, which must…
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I felt that I was not, never had been and never would be a living part of this overpoweringly solid…
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All of them, all except Phineas, constructed at infinite cost to themselves these Maginot Lines against this enemy they thought…
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Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him. It is the moment when his emotions achieve their…
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We are all born equally far from the sun.
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Gene, on the desire to be Finny: "I lost part of myself to him then, and a soaring sense of…
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It was demeaning to scrape affection from virtually everyone you encountered. That was immature.
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Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the…
— Aristotle
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History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person.
— George Bancroft
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As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as…
— Iain Banks
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No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.
— George Matthew Adams
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Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his…
— Sarah Bernhardt
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We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know…
— Wendell Berry
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Whatever glory belongs to the race for a development unprecedented in history for the given length of time, a full…
— Mary McLeod Bethune
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Did you ever notice that the first piece of luggage on the carousel never belongs to anyone?
— Erma Bombeck
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Victory belongs to the most persevering.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be…
— Ray Bradbury
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Rashness belongs to youth; prudence to old age.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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