"A thing can be true and still be…" — Richard Adams
"A thing can be true and still be desperate folly."
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28 Quotes by Richard Adams
Richard Adams has 28 quotes on this site.
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All the world will be your enemy, Prince of a Thousand enemies. And when they catch you, they will kill…
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You know how you let yourself think that everything will be all right if you can only get to a…
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Like the pain of a bad wound, the effect of a deep shock takes some while to be felt. When…
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There is nothing that cuts you down to size like coming to some strange and marvelous place where no one…
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At that moment, in the sunset on Watership Down, there was offered to General Woundwort the opportunity to show whether…
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To come to the end of a time of anxiety and fear! To feel the cloud that hung over us…
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Rabbits live close to death and when death comes closer than usual, thinking about survival leaves little room for anything…
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Sooner or later, everyone has to meet his match.
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We all have to meet our match sometime or other.
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I've always said that Watership Down is not a book for children. I say: it's a book, and anyone who…
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Bluebell had been saying that he knew the men hated us for raiding their crops and gardens, and Toadflax answered,…
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Dangerous thing, a name. Someone might catch hold of you by it, mightn't they?
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More Desperate Quotes
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I'm less desperate now to express what's inside me, that's true - I act these days because it keeps me…
— Emmanuelle Beart
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Courage enlarges, cowardice diminishes resources. In desperate straits the fears of the timid aggravate the dangers that imperil the brave.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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I read that book 'Fat is a Feminist Issue', got a bit desperate halfway through and ate it.
— Jo Brand
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If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing state…
— Andre Breton
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Are we not all desperate one way or another?
— Taylor Caldwell
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People who say they don't care what people think are usually desperate to have people think they don't care what…
— George Carlin
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I don't think human beings learn anything without desperation. Desperation is a necessary ingredient to learning anything or creating anything.…
— Jim Carrey
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That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my…
— Charlie Chaplin
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'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case.…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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There's always somebody older, richer, more desperate than you.
— Kirstie Alley
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When I am not desperate, I am worthless.
— Ivo Andric
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If you want to get together in any exclusive situation and have people love you, fine - but to hang…
— Frank Zappa
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