"There is nothing foolish about hope." — N.K. Jemisin
"There is nothing foolish about hope."
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N.K. Jemisin
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29 Quotes by N.K. Jemisin
N.K. Jemisin has 29 quotes on this site.
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If the first words out of your mouth are to cry 'political correctness!', ... chances are very, very high that…
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There is no greater warrior than a mother protecting her child.
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But when I got angry, my nerves sought an outlet, and my mouth didn't always guard the gates.
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There's truth even in tainted knowledge, if one reads carefully.
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I remembered Nahadoth's lips on my throat and fought to suppress a shudder, only half succeeding. Death as a consequence…
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It was very bad if the council had resorted to recruiting men. By tradition men were our last line of…
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We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.
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Fortunately, where reason failed, blind panic served well enough.
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You are Insignificant. One of millions, neither special nor unique. I did not ask for this ignominy, and I resent…
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And in that sliver of time, I felt the power around me coalesce, malice-hard and sharp as crystal. That this…
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But love like that doesn't just disappear, does it? No matter how powerful the hate, there is always a little…
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He was dead again when I got home that day. His corpse was in the kitchen, near the counter, where…
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More Foolish Quotes
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Surprises are foolish things. The pleasure is not enhanced, and the inconvenience is often considerable.
— Jane Austen
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I will never do another TV series. It couldn't top I Love Lucy, and I'd be foolish to try. In…
— Lucille Ball
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Even in the centuries which appear to us to be the most monstrous and foolish, the immortal appetite for beauty…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Years of happiness can be lost in the foolish gratification of a momentary desire for pleasure.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is a profitable thing, if one is wise, to seem foolish.
— Aeschylus
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Coming back to your native land after an absence of many years is a surprisingly unsettling business, a little like…
— Bill Bryson
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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice; but only accident here…
— Thomas Carlyle
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To reform a world, to reform a nation, no wise man will undertake; and all but foolish men know, that…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Until you're ready to look foolish, you'll never have the possibility of being great.
— Cher
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Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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It is foolish to tear one's hair in grief, as though sorrow would be made less by baldness.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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