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Never Quotes (page 390)

There was never yet an uninteresting life. Such a thing is an impossibility. Inside of the dullest exterior there is a drama, a comedy, and a tragedy. Mark Twain
Benjamin Franklin quote: "A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the..."
A slip of the foot you may soon recover, but a slip of the tongue you may never get over. Benjamin Franklin
They are very young. And on their earth, as they call it, they never communicate with other planets. They revolve about all alone in space."Oh," the thin beast said. "Aren't they lonely? Madeleine L'Engle
We are not nouns, we are verbs. I am not a thing - an actor, a writer - I am a person who does things - I write, I act - and I never know what I'm going to do next. I think you can be imprisoned if you think of yourself as a noun. Stephen Fry
Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth.... Through words and concepts we shall never reach beyond the wall off relations, to some sort of fabulous primal ground of things. Friedrich Nietzsche
Wendell Berry quote: "He never complained. He seemed to have no instinct for the..."
He never complained. He seemed to have no instinct for the making much of oneself that complaining requires. Wendell Berry
I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, " he explained. "I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. Two men are equals - true equals - only when they both have equal confidence. Arthur Golden
Rafael Sabatini quote: "With you it is always the law, never equity."
With you it is always the law, never equity. Rafael Sabatini
Felix Frankfurter quote: "Wisdom too often never comes, so one ought not to reject it..."
Wisdom too often never comes, so one ought not to reject it merely because it comes late. Felix Frankfurter
A strong woman who recklessly throws away her strength, she is worse than a weak woman who has never had any strength to throw away. Thomas Hardy
George Takei quote: "Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a..."
Pioneering is never done in front of cheerleaders urging on a roaring grandstand of popular approval. George Takei
America hadn't really been suited for its long and tiresome role as the Last Superpower, the World's Policeman. As a patriotic American, Oscar was quite content to watch other people's military coming home in boxes for a while. The American national character wasn't suited for global police duties. It never had been. Tidy and meticulous people such as the Swiss and the Swedes were the types who made good cops. America was far better suited to be the World's Movie Star. The world's... Bruce Sterling
It's sort of my go-to stock image of my childhood, actually. I think it has something to do with knowing I'll never be able to go back to that time that makes me cry every time I listen to it. Mindy Kaling
Will Cuppy quote: "As llamas have never heard of oxygen, they do not miss it."
As llamas have never heard of oxygen, they do not miss it. Will Cuppy
The priest gazed around my cell and answered in a voice that sounded very weary to me. 'Every stone here sweats with suffering, I know that. I have never looked at them without a feeling of anguish. But deep in my heart I know that the most wretched among you have seen a divine face emerge from their darkness. That is the face you are asked to see.' This perked me up a little. I said I had been looking at the stones in these walls for months. There wasn't anything or anyone in the world I... Albert Camus

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