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Knowing Quotes (page 694)

Khalil Gibran quote: "Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation"
Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation Khalil Gibran
The longer I live, the more I read, the more patiently I think and the more anxiously I inquire, the less I seem to know...do justly. Love mercy. Walk humbly. This is enough. David McCullough
Taylor Swift quote: "You're the kinda reckless that should send me runnin' but I..."
You're the kinda reckless that should send me runnin' but I kinda know that I won't get far. Taylor Swift
Sometimes,, as now, her heart twisted and broke under his determination to wound her. At others, she was almost convinced that she felt nothing more for him, that he had overdrawn on her endurance: then she would stay silent for awhile, almost at peace, beyond his reach, not knowing whether she had been utterly vanquished or become completely invincible. However, it required merely some slight attention on his part to restore all her apprehensions - for these extremes of feeling only... Shirley Hazzard
W. Somerset Maugham quote: "You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed..."
You know, of course, that the Tasmanians, who never committed adultery, are now extinct. W. Somerset Maugham
God save the Queen and a fascist regime? a flabby toothless fascism, to be sure. Never go too far in any direction, is the basic law on which Limey-Land is built. The Queen stabilizes the whole sinking shithouse and keeps a small elite of wealth and privilege on top. The English have gone soft in the outhouse. England is like some stricken beast too stupid to know it is dead. Ingloriously foundering in its own waste products, the backlash and bad karma of empire William S. Burroughs
Which is the other reason hip-hop is controversial: People don't bother trying to get it. The problem isn't in the rap or the rapper or the culture. The problem is that so many people don't even know how to listen to the music. Jay-Z
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "Cassie Wright knows, the moment you make yourself available to..."
Cassie Wright knows, the moment you make yourself available to any man, he starts to take you for granted Chuck Palahniuk
As the storm came nearer I began to realize that I hadn't made the most of my three years' immunity. In fact, I hadn't done a single thing about cleaning up my life. I was, if anything, an even more logical target for lightning than the last time I was in range. And thunderstorms don't creep up on you at seven o'clock in the morning in a non-thunderstorm country for nothing, you know. I lined up a rather panicky schedule of reforms...But as the storm suddenly petered out and went off in the... Robert Benchley
Orson Scott Card quote: "I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it"
I've lived too long with pain. I won't know who I am without it Orson Scott Card
Oh, I'm so glad we know what it's called, that's a great help," snarled Ron, leaning back, trying to stop the plant from curling around his neck. J. K. Rowling
Wretch! I shan’t allow you to take a rise out of me! I want to talk to you about Jane!” “Who the devil is—Oh, yes, I know! One of your girls!” “My eldest daughter, and, let me remind you, your niece, Alverstoke!” “Unjust, Louisa, I needed no reminder!” “I am bringing the dear child out this season,”[...] “You’ll have to do something about her freckles—if she’s the one I think she is,” he interrupted. “Have you tried citron-water?” “I didn’t invite you to come here to discuss Jane’s... Georgette Heyer
The Playwright had long been fascinated by the strange mercurial personality of the Actor. What is "acting." and why do we respond to "great acting" as we do? We know that an actor is "acting" and yet - we wish to forget that an actor is "acting," and in the presence of talented actors we quickly do forget. This is a mystery, a riddle. How can we forget the actor "acts"? Is the actor "acting" on our behalf? Is the subtext of the actor's "acting" always and forever our own buried (and... Joyce Carol Oates
Thomas Pynchon quote: "I still don't even know for sure what a tendril is."
I still don't even know for sure what a tendril is. Thomas Pynchon
Laurell K. Hamilton quote: "I didn't know what to say to that, so i kept my mouth shut...."
I didn't know what to say to that, so i kept my mouth shut. When in doubt, shut the fuck up. Laurell K. Hamilton

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