Quotes of: Once Keyword

The best thing for being sad," replied Merlin, beginning to puff and blow, "is to learn something. That's the only thing that never fails. You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your ...

The Once and Future King

Women, it is said, possess corresponding power. Through consciousness-raising, women found that women's so-called power was the other side of female powerlessness. A women's supposed power to deny sex is the underside of her actual lack of power to s...

Catharine A. MacKinnon

Brod's life was a slow realization that the world was not for her, and that for whatever reason, she would never be happy and honest at the same time. She felt as if she were brimming, always producing and hoarding more love inside her. But there was...

Jonathan Safran Foer

Just think of what would have happened to poor old Naaman if he had decided to dunk himself only once?

The Courtship of the Vicar's Daughter

Love happens only once, what happens after that is just compromise; with your heart and with your life...

Chained: Can you escape fate?

It's not necessary. My nightmares are usually about losing you,” he says. “I'm okay once I realize you're here.

Catching Fire

It’s unpleasant magic, the kind that darkens the senses, the kind no one wants to experience, but once in a lifetime might not be able to avoid.

Coma House

Old habits never die. And when you've once been in the business of granting wishes, the impulse never quite leaves you

Chocolat

We all die alone. We shall endure death as once we endured birth. You can’t share either experience.

The Children of Men

She had once said that she believed the women's liberation movement of the sixties and seventies was actually a ploy by men to get women to do more.

Commencement

Once she said the world was an astonishing animal: light was its spirit and noise was its mind. That it was composed to feed on honor, but did not.

Collected Poems

What is hardest to accept about the passage of time is that the people who once mattered the most to us wind up in parentheses.

The Cider House Rules

I think that once you have a fair idea where you want to go, your first move will be to apply yourself in school.

The Catcher in the Rye

I know I told you once that whether God exists or not, we're on our own. But when I'm with you, I'm not.

City of Lost Souls

You no longer need other people in your life once you have found your true love.

City of Lost Souls

Once in a golden hour I cast to earth a seed. Up there came a flower, The people said, a weed.

The Complete Works of Alfred Tennyson

Everything known and referred to as “impossible” is often what has not been attempted before. It will always have a change of name once it’s attempted!

Daily Drive 365

I remembered what it was like to die-the pain, the fear, the doubt, and the unknown. Somehow I had cheated death once. Now I was about to try again.

Death of the Body

The main thing to remember is that making love is at onces the silliest and the most sacred act humans can perform.

Dragon Blood

Are you a person who peels off a band-aid slowly or just rips it off all at once?" Casey contemplated Alexa's warning, recognizing it for what it was.

Dating a Cougar

What lived on-in me- was the discomfort of how completely I'd outgrown the novel I'd once been so happy to live in

The Discomfort Zone: A Personal History