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Knowing Quotes (page 608)

Erich Segal quote: "He would not question Barretto's love, since to know Jenny is..."
He would not question Barretto's love, since to know Jenny is to love Jenny; it's a universal truth Erich Segal
Develop a little self-righteousness. A lot of that is an ugly thing, God knows, but a little applied over all your scruples is an absolute necessity! It is to the soul what a good sun-block is to the skin during the heat of summer. Stephen King
Jodi Picoult quote: "I can't answer a single one of these, which is how I know that..."
I can't answer a single one of these, which is how I know that whether I'm ready or not, I'm growing up. Jodi Picoult
Marshall McLuhan quote: "Many a good argument is ruined by some fool who knows what he..."
Many a good argument is ruined by some fool who knows what he is talking about. Marshall McLuhan
Frank Herbert quote: "The surest way to keep a secret is to make someone think they..."
The surest way to keep a secret is to make someone think they already know the answer. Frank Herbert
I have begged and she hasn't answered. The whales are swimming deep inside me and she doesn't help. I need help. All the monsters in the world are inside me instead of outside me. I've been tricked and trapped and they are inside my walls not outside my walls inside with me and she won't help me. When I stop thinking about a muscle it shakes. When I stop thinking about a fear it leaps at me. I'm drowning but the lake keeps getting deeper and deeper and deeper and I don't know how to... Orson Scott Card
Why," Tanuki grumbled, "would they fell trees but leave men standing? Trees are a damn sight more useful than people, and everything in the world knows that but people. Tom Robbins
You know in sixth grade, when they made all of us girls go into this other room and watch a video about getting our periods and stuff? I bet while we were gone, the boys were watching a video about how to look at each other in that infuriating way. Meg Cabot
Man is made of dirt - I saw him made. I am not made of dirt. Man is a museum of diseases, a home of impurities; he comes to-day and is gone tomorrow; he begins as dirt and departs as stench; I am of the aristocracy of the Imperishables. And man has the Moral Sense. You understand? He has the Moral Sense. That would seem to be difference enough between us, all by itself."I know your race. It is made up of sheep. It is governed by minorities, seldom or never by majorities. It suppresses its... Mark Twain
But [Pooh] couldn't sleep. The more he tried to sleep the more he couldn't. He tried counting Sheep, which is sometimes a good way of getting to sleep, and, as that was no good, he tried counting Heffalumps. And that was worse. Because every Heffalump that he counted was making straight for a pot of Pooh's honey, and eating it all. For some minutes he lay there miserably, but when the five hundred and eighty-seventh Heffalump was licking its jaws, and saying to itself, "Very good honey this,... A. A. Milne
You'll say things all wrong but they'll at once become American ways of saying things. You won't know shit but it'll right away become an American type of ignorance. Not belonging, that's an old American tradition, see?, that's the American way. Salman Rushdie
Just imagine living in a world without mirrors. You'd dream about your face and imagine it as an outer reflection of what is inside you. And then, when you reached forty, someone put a mirror before you for the first time in your life. Imagine your fright! You'd see the face of a stranger. And you'd know quite clearly what you are unable to grasp: your face is not you. Milan Kundera
But grief still has to be worked through. It is like walking through water. Sometimes there are little waves lapping about my feet. Sometimes there is an enormous breaker that knocks me down. Sometimes there is a sudden and fierce squall. But I know that many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it. Madeleine L'Engle
Charlie Brown got hit with a line-drive!"Does anyone here know abything about first-aid?"It's probably not serious... Second or third-aid will do. Charles M. Schulz
Frederick Buechner quote: "This side of Nirvana, there is no such escape for any of us as..."
This side of Nirvana, there is no such escape for any of us as far as I know. Frederick Buechner

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