Quotes of: Often Keyword

Things change all the time - abruptly, unpredictably, and often for no good reason. But knowing that didn't do you that much good, apparently.

The Leftovers

No wonder women don't negotiate as often as men. It's like trying to cross a minefield backward in high heels.

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

The sense of fulfillment is often hidden in acts of kindness

Leading from the Gut: 3 Power Principles of Effective Leaders

Whenever I write a paragraph in English, I first check it with the Google Translator, and most often it says no language detected.

LOVE, HATRED AND MADNESS

Short stories are often treated as the poor cousins of novels.

The Lost Library: Gay Fiction Rediscovered

There are more things, Lucilius, likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imagination than in reality.

Letters from a Stoic

‎'He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.

A Stranger in Mayfair

Why is it," she asked, snuggling closer, "that I so often imagine myself running away and running free?

Simply Magic

took no exercise, indulged in no amusements, and worked incessantly, often spending eighteen or nineteen hours out of the twenty-four in writing.

A Short Account of the History of Mathematics

Self-awareness of one’s faults, far from being the first step to growth, is very often the second foot in the mud.

Some Inspiration for the Overenthusiastic

Do you know how to pick a lock?" "Not in the least, I'm afraid." "I often wonder what we go to school for," said Wimsey.

Strong Poison

We are often jealous of our little secrets, though to another ear they generally convey neither profit nor entertainment.

A Shadow Passes

Cheap people often are not very happy because they love money more than they love their families

Secrets of Jewish Wealth Revealed!

A surfeit of information often hides an untruth,” he said, with annoying clarity.

Shades of Grey: The Road to High Saffron

In truth, his most ardent fantasy was to hear her saying the three words he had repeated so often already. .

Trust: Betrayed

He was beautiful. I know, it’s not the manliest way to describe a guy, but in my head, it was the adjective I used most often and it fit him to a tee.

Thoughtless

But Sasha was from Russia, where the sunsets are longer, the dawns less sudden and sentences are often left unfinished from doubt as how to best end them.

Orlando

It's as if she assumes everything will go right, and when it doesn't - which, of course, is pretty often - she is surprised and affronted.

Orphan Train

Judgement is so often a thwarted, frustrated expression of envy.

Pain, Parties, Work: Sylvia Plath in New York, Summer 1953

When women are secret they are secret indeed; and more often then not they only begin to be secret with the advent of a second lover.

A Pair of Blue Eyes

It often seems to me that art conceals the artist far more completely than it ever reveals him.

The Picture of Dorian Gray