Quotes 841 till 860 of 1835.
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Like all New York hotel lady cashiers she had red hair and had been disappointed in her first husband.
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Like other parties of the kind, it was first silent, then talky, then argumentative, then disputatious, then unintelligible, then altogether, then inarticulate, and then drunk. When we had reached the last step of this glorious ladder, it was difficult to get down again without stumbling.
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Listen, little boy. In this business, there's only one law you gotta follow to keep outta trouble. Do it first, do it yourself, and keep on doin' it.
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Literature exists inside the language. It’s made of words. It’s not made of ideas and it’s not made of concepts, of psychological analysis. It’s made of words. In the same way in which music is made of notes and a painting is made of lines of colors, the matter of literature are words. So, literature belongs first and foremost to the language in which it is being written.
Source: The Believer Interview 20 oct 2016 -
Live as if you were living a second time, and as though you had acted wrongly the first time.
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Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.
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Lo! thy dread empire, Chaos! is restored; dies before thy uncreating word: thy hand, great Anarch! lets the curtain fall; and universal darkness buries all.
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Long afterward, many would remember those two days in the first week of October with vividness and anguish.
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Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
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Look into the depths of your own soul and learn first to know yourself, then you will understand why this illness was bound to come upon you and perhaps you will thenceforth avoid falling ill.
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Look up, and not down; Out and not in; Forward and not back; And lend a hand.
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Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don't take chances then you'll never have a winning hand, and I've no regrets.
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Lord, I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing!
Source: Polite Conversation (1738) -
Lots of people can write a good first page but to sustain it, that's my litmus test. If I flip to the middle of the book and there's a piece of dialogue that's just outstanding, or a description, then I'll flip back to the first page and start it.
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Love is like quicksilver in the hand. Leave the fingers open and it stays. Clutch is, and it darts away.
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Love isn't about when you first meet. It's about the many, many years you spend together, when you're trying to keep that flame burning.
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Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.
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Low self-esteem is like driving through life with your hand-break on.
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Make sure of your commitment to Jesus Christ, and seek to follow Him every day. Don't be swayed by the false values and goals of this world, but put Christ and His will first in everything you do.
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Making a success of the job at hand is the best step toward the kind you want.
― Bernard M. Baruch
American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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