Quotes of: Consider Keyword

Have you paused to consider that there is no way out? Each way out of one situation necessarily being the way into another situation.

The Mouse and His Child

Why is it that showers and even storms seem to come by chance, so that many people think it quite natural to pray for rain or fine weather, though they would consider it ridiculous to ask for an eclipse by prayer?

Science and Method

A single thought, he considered, could do all sorts of harm. Harm to what, he wasn't sure, but he identified it as harm.

Stays Crunchy in Milk

Maisie stepped out and moved as if there were gravity. "Are you coming or what?" Rook nodded and hefted Steve with him. "You should consider counseling." "For what?" "Your God complex.

The Sandman

Juniper laughed for real, but one of those fake smiles he considered a plague of the Caucasian race followed. If you’re sad, be sad, he wanted to say.

Solomon's Oak

I watch the Eruptions. Mount Dad, long dormant, now considered armed and dangerous. Mount Saint Mom, oozing lava, spitting flame. Warn the villagers to run into the sea.

Speak

People say the sun is too bright. I say the sun is too silent. And that’s saying something, considering I’m a Helen Keller fan.

Sleepwalking is restercise

If God closes a door AND a window, consider the fact that it might be time to build a whole new house.

The Single Woman: Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass

Life is made up of only one thing: the now. The past and the future could be considered dreams, if only they were as real. At least a dream is in the now.

Seriously delirious, but not at all serious

Librarians consider free access to information the foundation of democracy.

This Book Is Overdue!: How Librarians and Cybrarians Can Save Us All

She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'different.' She did not suffer too much.

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

When I tell you not to marry without love, I do not advise you to marry for love alone - there are many, many other things to be considered.

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

And the more I considered Christianity, the more I found that while it had established a rule and order, the chief aim of of that order was to give room for good things to run wild.

Orthodoxy

He considered his disposition as of the sort which must suffer heavily, uniting very strong feelings with quiet,serious, and retiring manners, and a decided taste for reading and sedentary pursuits.

Persuasion

A black cat crossing the road is considered bad luck in some cultures. What about the cat’s culture?

Thoughts from a naked unshackled mind

I’m up for the Julius Caesar Author of the Year Award this year. I’m tremendously proud, considering Caesar is the guy who burned down the Library of Alexandria.

This Book Has No Title

We rarely consider that we're also formed by the decisions we didn't make, by events that could have happened but didn't, or by our lack of choices, for that matter." (p. 22)

An Unnecessary Woman

Consider, O Lover, my throat white as cigarette paper. The crushed lavender of my knuckles. My heart, a dulled needle threaded through too many patterns.

The Wingless

It's not given to people to judge what's right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.

War and Peace

It would seem that the scientific revolution involved not just a progressive transformation of scientific theory, but also a transformation in what were considered to be the observable facts!

What Is This Thing Called Science?

Galinda didn't often stop to consider whether she believed in what she said or not; the whole point of conversations was flow.

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West