Quotes of: Perhaps Keyword

Madame Magloire," retorted the Bishop, "you are mistaken. The beautiful is as useful as the useful." He added after a pause, "More so, perhaps.

Les Misérables

This is, perhaps, the greatest challenge of our time – to love in the absence of any immediate rewards for our love.

The Love Mindset

That was always my fear, that perhaps books would lead me astray, teaching me about a life that didn’t match reality.

A Life In A Moment

There's a part of me that thinks perhaps we go on existing in a place even after we've left it.

Let the Great World Spin

These then are some of my first memories. But of course as an account of my life they are misleading, because the things one does not remember are as important; perhaps they are more important.

Moments of Being

Of all mankind's unpleasant habits, sheer and willful cruelty is the most base, the least forgivable and, when carried to its extreme, perhaps the most horrific.

Mind In Chains

The butterflies swirl again in Sera’s stomach. Perhaps they have brought along fireflies too, to light up her soul.

The Sharing Moon

That each man is the sum of his choices is nothing less than the truth. And each, perhaps, is also something else.

Star of the Sea

Perhaps you should speak more softly to me, then. Monsters are dangerous beasts, and just now kings seem to be dying like flies.

A Storm of Swords

Perhaps he does not want to be friends with you until he knows what you are like. With owls, it is never easy-come-easy-go.

The Sword in the Stone

Perhaps forgiveness wasn’t a singular event, but a progression, or better, a dance that took some figuring before you could perform the steps.

Talking to the Dead

People not only stood to respect it but perhaps their thoughts and heartbeats came to standstill, and only inspiration and patriotism was flowing through their veins.

One Bucket of Tears

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

His jaw was slack and his mouth open, and he wondered if perhaps he would drown eventually; drowned by the falling rain.

The Player of Games

But then one regrets the loss even of one's worst habits. Perhaps one regrets them the most. They are such an essential part of one's personality.

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Intelligence is perhaps but a malady, -a beautiful malady; the oysters's pearl.

Philosophic Nights in Paris,: Being Selections from Promenades Philosophiques

A home without a cat — and a well-fed, well-petted and properly revered cat — may be a perfect home, perhaps, but how can it prove title?

Pudd'nhead Wilson

Perhaps to the soldier the civilian is the man who employs him to kill, who includes the guilt of murder in the pay-envelope and escapes responsibility.

The Quiet American

Because he had nothing to hide, he did perhaps appear to have forfeited a little of his strength. But that is the irony of honesty.

The Tree Of Man

As the Mississippi snaked and their old home slipped further away, perhaps Samuel had finally left the curse behind.

These Colors Don't Run

Perhaps she was just looking for love in the wrong places. In all the safe places. What if love was not safe at all?

Then Comes Seduction