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- Nov 07, 2020
Never Quotes
Quotes on what never happens.
This page gathers quotes centered on absence and limits - books that stayed unpublished, and a pointed line arguing that secrecy is fundamentally undesirable, merely tolerated when unavoidable. Related reading includes Life Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Need
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have studied Freud and that kind of thing. I just never thought I would need it.
- Nov 07, 2020
Silences make the real conversations between friends. Not the saying but the never needing to say is what counts.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nuclear proliferation has never entirely been brought under control, and the arsenals of nuclear powers contain bombs far more powerful than those dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
- Environmental
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good.
- Fooling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was wise enough to never grow up while fooling most people into believing I had.
- Nov 07, 2020
Until you have lost your reputation, you never realize what a burden it was or what freedom really is.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times better.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up in North Carolina, my mom was always just sort of my mom to me. I never really recognized her as a famous actress. I'm always thrilled when she's cleaning out her closet. Last time, I got a pair of boots that she bought in Paris 20 years ago. I have completely worn them out.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems that it is madder never to abandon one's self than often to be infatuated; better to be wounded, a captive and a slave, than always to walk in armor.
- Dinner
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- Nov 07, 2020