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Quotes
A complete collection of all recorded observations and excerpts within the archive.
Total Volume: 2207 Quotes
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“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry”
Emily DickinsonPoet
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Emily Dickinson
“If I read a book and it makes my whole body so cold no fire can ever warm me, I know that is poetry”
Emily Dickinson
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“A bit of trash now and then is good for the severest reader. It provides the necessary roughage in the literary diet.”
Phyllis McGinleyAuthor
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Phyllis McGinley
“A bit of trash now and then is good for the severest reader. It provides the necessary roughage in the literary diet.”
Phyllis McGinley
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“If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.”
Terry PratchettAuthor
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Terry Pratchett
“If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you.”
Terry Pratchett
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“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?”
Gautama BuddhaFounding Figure
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Gautama Buddha
“However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them?”
Gautama Buddha
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“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
Edmund BurkeStatesman
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Edmund Burke
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
Edmund Burke
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“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
Maya AngelouPoet
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Maya Angelou
“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
Maya Angelou
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“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.”
Friedrich NietzschePhilosopher
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche
“In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
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“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”
C. G. JungPsychiatrist
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by C. G. Jung
“Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.”
C. G. Jung
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“Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success”
Oscar WildePlaywright
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Oscar Wilde
“Anybody can sympathise with the sufferings of a friend, but it requires a very fine nature to sympathise with a friend's success”
Oscar Wilde
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“It's the mortal cup Jace, not the mortal toilet bowl.”
Cassandra ClareAuthor
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Cassandra Clare
“It's the mortal cup Jace, not the mortal toilet bowl.”
Cassandra Clare
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“Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators.”
Stephen FryComedian
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Stephen Fry
“Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators.”
Stephen Fry
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“A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.”
William S. BurroughsNovelist
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by William S. Burroughs
“A paranoid is someone who knows a little of what's going on.”
William S. Burroughs
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“Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.”
Martin Luther King Jr.Minister
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Martin Luther King Jr.
“Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
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“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.”
Mahatma GandhiCivil rights leader
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On the contrary, if I have the belief that I can do it, I shall surely acquire the capacity to do it even if I may not have it at the beginning.”
Mahatma Gandhi
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“When I say it's you I like, I'm talking about that part of you that knows that life is far more than anything you can ever see or hear or touch. That deep part of you that allows you to stand for those things without which humankind cannot survive. Love that conquers hate, peace that rises triumphant over war, and justice that proves more powerful than greed.”
Fred RogersTelevision personality
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Fred Rogers
“When I say it's you I like, I'm talking about that part of you that knows that life is far more than anything you can ever see or hear or touch. That deep part of you that allows you to stand for those things without which humankind cannot survive. Love that conquers hate, peace that rises triumphant over war, and justice that proves more powerful than greed.”
Fred Rogers
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“Whenever you think or you believe or you know, you're a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you're nobody-but-yourself.”
E.E. CummingsPoet
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by E.E. Cummings
“Whenever you think or you believe or you know, you're a lot of other people: but the moment you feel, you're nobody-but-yourself.”
E.E. Cummings
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“Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens.”
Nicholson BakerNovelist
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Nicholson Baker
“Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens.”
Nicholson Baker
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“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.”
Norman Vincent PealeMinister
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Norman Vincent Peale
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.”
Norman Vincent Peale
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“She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.”
Kate ChopinAuthor
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Kate Chopin
“She wanted something to happen - something, anything: she did not know what.”
Kate Chopin
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“I am not interested in being original. I am interested in being true.”
Agostinho da SilvaPhilosopher
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Agostinho da Silva
“I am not interested in being original. I am interested in being true.”
Agostinho da Silva
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“Your thorns are the best part of you.”
Marianne MoorePoet
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Marianne Moore
“Your thorns are the best part of you.”
Marianne Moore
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“I know of a cure for everything: salt water...in one way or the other. Sweat, or tears, or the salt sea.”
Karen BlixenAuthor
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Karen Blixen
“I know of a cure for everything: salt water...in one way or the other. Sweat, or tears, or the salt sea.”
Karen Blixen
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“if you love two people at the same time, choose the second. Because if you really loved the first one, you wouldn't have fallen for the second.”
Johnny DeppActor
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Johnny Depp
“if you love two people at the same time, choose the second. Because if you really loved the first one, you wouldn't have fallen for the second.”
Johnny Depp
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“You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.”
Jack LondonNovelist
EVEQUOTE ARCHIVE // Quote by Jack London
“You can't wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.”
Jack London
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