“ When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us. ”
- Margery Allingham- Copy
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“ When did I realize I was God? Well, I was praying and I suddenly realized I was talking to myself. ”
- Peter O’Toole- Copy
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“ Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known. ”
- Pooh’s Little Instruction Book- Copy
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“ The moment we want to believe something, we suddenly see all the arguments for it, and become blind to the arguments against it. ”
- George Bernard Shaw- Copy
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“ It is a common enough case, that of a man being suddenly captivated by a woman nearly the opposite of his ideal. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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“ If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself. ”
- Alexandre Dumas- Copy
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“ Life changed after that jump…I'd suddenly stepped to the highest level of daring, a level above even that which airplane pilots could attain. ”
- Charles Lindbergh- Copy
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“ Television news is like a lightning flash. It makes a loud noise, lights up everything around it, leaves everything else in darkness and then is suddenly gone. ”
- Hodding Carter- Copy
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“ Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come. ”
- Matt Groening- Copy
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“ Yesterday, December 7, 1941 - a date which will live on in infamy - the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan. ”
- Franklin D. Roosevelt- Copy
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“ Love is a perky elf dancing a merry little jig, and then suddenly he turns on you with a miniature machine gun. ”
- Matt Groening- Copy
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“ And Charlie, don't forget about what happened to the man who suddenly got everything he ever wanted. He lived happily ever after. ”
- Roald Dahl- Copy
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“ When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror. ”
- Terry Pratchett- Copy
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“ Start by doing what's necessary, then what's possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible. ”
- Francis of Assisi- Copy
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“ A fretful temper will divide the closest knot that may be tied, by ceaseless sharp corrosion; a temper passionate and fierce may suddenly your joys disperse at one immense explosion. ”
- William Cowper- Copy
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“ A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech. ”
- Emil Cioran- Copy
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“ Friendships, in general, are suddenly contracted; and therefore it is no wonder they are easily dissolved. ”
- Joseph Addison- Copy
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“ If all mankind were suddenly to practice honesty, many thousands of people would be sure to starve. ”
- Georg C. Lichtenberg- Copy
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“ If you concentrate on finding whatever is good in every situation, you will discover that your life will suddenly be filled with gratitude, a feeling that nurtures the soul. ”
- Rabbi Harold S. Kushner- Copy
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“ Nothing is so dangerous as being too modern; one is apt to grow old fashioned quite suddenly. ”
- Oscar Wilde- Copy
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“ Our desire must be like a slow and stately ship, sailing across endless oceans, never in search of safe anchorage. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, it will find mooring for a moment. ”
- Etty Hillesum- Copy
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