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It is true, we shall be monsters, cut off from all the world; but on that account we shall be more attached to one another.


Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

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LEONARD I. SWEET The man with wisdom rules his world, but the fool shall soon be cut off from the face of the earth.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Therefore every one that eateth it shall bear his iniquity, because he hath profaned the hallowed th...
BIBLE But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from he...
BIBLE Shall we not recover ourselves? Shall we not redeem ourselves to one another? Shall we not restore t...
L.M. BROWNING And We revealed to him this decree, that the roots of these shall be cut off in the morning.
QURAN His roots shall be dried up beneath, and above shall his branch be cut off.
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VIRGINIA WOOLF Some have asked whether we shall know one another in heaven? Surely, our knowledge will not be dimin...
THOMAS WATSON There shall never be another Ellie. We shall always be grateful for the chance we had to know him.
PETER ANGELOS And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the ...
BIBLE But if you tame me, then we
shall need each other. To me, you will be unique in all the world. ...
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ERICA JONG If we go on explaining we shall cease to understand one another.
CHARLES MAURICE DE TALLEYRAND When all the world dissolves, / And every creature shall be purified, / All place shall be hell that...
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE But that is another story and shall be told another time.
MICHAEL ENDE Emancipation - what is meant by it? Simply that the slaves shall cease to be held as property and sh...
ELIJAH PARISH LOVEJOY No; you shall tear yourself away, none shall help you: you shall yourself pluck out your right eye; ...
CHARLOTTE BRONTë When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upo...
BIBLE Because of the wrath of the LORD it shall not be inhabited, but it shall be wholly desolate: every o...
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ST. AUGUSTINE Also Edom shall be a desolation: every one that goeth by it shall be astonished, and shall hiss at a...
BIBLE He that asks me what heaven is, means not to hear me, but to silence me; He knows I cannot tell him....
JOHN DONNE Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know....
HELEN KELLER Becoming truthful, we merge with the True One; remaining blended with Him, we shall never be separat...
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
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JOSEPH CAMPBELL Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone befo...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL For we must consider that we shall be as a City upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us. Soe...
JOHN WINTHROP For we must consider that we shall be a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us, so tha...
JOHN WINTHROP Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
BIBLE For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath n...
BIBLE Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not sha...
BIBLE We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight ...
WINSTON CHURCHILL We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight ...
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL We are determined that our nation shall cease to be a burden on other countries but shall contribute...
SHIGERU YOSHIDA We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on th...
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL Inspired By Beauty In Creation We Are One
DANIEL GILMAN We have sworn, and not lightly. This oath we will keep. We are threatened with many evils, and treas...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be nor more death, neither sorrow...
BIBLE We may be able to predict when it shall rain but the exact second when the first rain drop shall hit...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you k...
HELEN KELLER The war on terror is a fight that we did not start, but it is one that we shall finish.
NICK LAMPSON We shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end. We shall fight in France, we shall fight on th...
WINSTON CHURCHILL But if we continue in sin, and rebel and harden our hearts, we shall become so inured and fixed in i...
ELIAS HICKS We shall face many troubles. But the Lord shall deliver us from each one of them.
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JOHN GREEN We should gather all the good and true principles in the world and treasure them up, or we shall not...
JOSEPH SMITH no man shall be compelled to frequent or support any religious worship, place, or ministry whatsoeve...
THOMAS JEFFERSON Now I know that so long as we have social inequality we shall have snobs; we shall have men who bull...
WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS But time given to wishing for what can't be is not only spent, but wasted, and for all that we waste...
PENELOPE FITZGERALD So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour to...
SAMUEL JOHNSON And could you see when they shall become terrified, but (then) there shall be no escape and they sha...
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ELGA BARTSCH I have a dream that one day every valley shall be exalted, every hill and mountain shall be made low...
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J.R.R. TOLKIEN They shall call the nobles thereof to the kingdom, but none shall be there, and all her princes shal...
BIBLE We shall go on to the end, we shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall...
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL And the ten horns out of this kingdom are ten kings that shall arise: and another shall rise after t...
BIBLE We have not yet reached the goal but... we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day ...
HERBERT HOOVER We have not yet reached the goal but.. we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day w...
HERBERT HOOVER We have not yet reached the goal but.. we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day w...
HERBERT CLARK HOOVER We shall never understand one another until we reduce the language to seven words
KAHLIL GIBRAN Behold, I show you a mystery; we shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, in a moment, in t...
CORINTHIANS Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to manki...
SAMUEL ADAMS Our contest is not only whether we ourselves shall be free, but whether there shall be left to manki...
SAMUEL ADAMS But he that is the greatest among you shall be your servant. And whosoever shall exalt himself shall...
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VLADIMIR NABOKOV But if ye shall at all turn from following me, ye or your children, and will not keep my commandmen...
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CHRISTINA ENGELA From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN From this day to the ending of the world,
But we in it shall be remembered-
We few, we hap...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Therefore the wild beasts of the desert with the wild beasts of the islands shall dwell there, and t...
BIBLE Mephistopheles: Within the bowels of these elements,
Where we are tortured and remain forever.<...
CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE After a government short on political substance and long on media activity, Italy shall move on agai...
ROMANO PRODI Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you: ...
BIBLE Today is a world record day,for this is the very first time we shall all be experiencing today in hi...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Almighty God hath created the mind free. All attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or bur...
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HOWARD GORGES We who go out to die shall be remembered, because we gave the world peace. That will be our reward, ...
PHILIP GIBBS All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.
JULIAN OF NORWICH Those who meditate on the True Guru shall not be burnt to ashes.
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ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Defeat, my defeat, my deathless courage, You and I shall laugh together with the storm, And together...
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JOHN BRIGHT Another year! - another deadly blow!/ Another mighty empire overthrown!/ And we are left, or shall b...
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH If the blame (if there is any) can be shifted from him to me, I shall help him and our cause by taki...
JAMES LONGSTREET It shall not be abated from them and they shall therein be despairing.
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JOHN DONNE What, shall one of us, That struck for the foremost man of all this world But for supporting r...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE But in the next world I shan't be doing music, with all the striving and disappointments. I shall be...
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Come the three corners of the world in arms, And we shall shock them. Nought shall make us rue, If E...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE And your tires shall be upon your heads, and your shoes upon your feet: ye shall not mourn nor weep;...
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BIBLE No point is of more importance than the right of impeachment should be continued. Shall any man be a...
GEORGE MASON And all shall be well. And all shall be well. And all manner of things shall be exceeding well.
JULIAN OF NORWICH But unless we determine to take action,' said the old man querulously, as if struggling against some...
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MARY SHELLEY Life and death appeared to me ideal bounds, which I should first break through, and pour a torrent o...
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MARY SHELLEY What terrified me will terrify others; and I need only describe the spectre which had haunted my mid...
MARY SHELLEY Elegance is inferior to virtue.
MARY SHELLEY It is hardly surprising that women concentrate on the way they look instead of what is in their mind...
MARY SHELLEY There is no such thing as women's intuition. You all just have crap poker faces.
RACHEL SHELLEY I do have a fantasy piece of technology that would do my food shopping for me, and if you wanted to,...
RACHEL SHELLEY I've always been Mac, so I guess I always will be. I can't imagine I will change now.
RACHEL SHELLEY Yes I am definitely an 'Orange is the New Black' fan... Not an obsessive, but a fan none the...
RACHEL SHELLEY We constantly abuse and defend a woman's prerogative to change her mind.
RACHEL SHELLEY I'm not big on technology; I only get what I need.
RACHEL SHELLEY I endeavour to read more, be more informed on gay rights. Whatever floats your boat is my outlook. I...
RACHEL SHELLEY Opening doors for us, helping us with our jackets and chairs - we love all that.
RACHEL SHELLEY I replaced someone on 'Days of our Lives' once, and the fans hated me. She was a redhead, I ...
SHELLEY HENNIG I was so cold the other day, I almost got married.
SHELLEY WINTERS In Hollywood all the marriages are happy, it's trying to live together afterwards that causes all th...
SHELLEY WINTERS I have bursts of being a lady, but it doesn't last long.
SHELLEY WINTERS I'm actually loving the soundtrack to 'The Secret Circle' that our music supervisor Liza...
SHELLEY HENNIG Soul meets soul on lovers lips.
PERCY SHELLEY It was so cold I almost got married.
SHELLEY WINTERS Every day the fat woman dies a series of small deaths.
SHELLEY BOVEY Now that I'm over sixty I'm veering toward respectability.
SHELLEY WINTERS If you don't quit, and don't cheat, and don't run home when trouble arrives, you can only win.
SHELLEY LONG He who promises more than he is able to perform, is false to himself; and he who does not perform wh...
GEORGE SHELLEY I was the happiest in English class, and algebra was where I cried.
SHELLEY HENNIG I won't stop fighting to give Nevadans access to affordable health care just because my husband ...
SHELLEY BERKLEY Take events in your life seriously, take work seriously, but don't take yourself seriously, or y...
SHELLEY DUVALL People ask me, 'How's 'Teen Wolf?' and I tell them it's literally the best job I...
SHELLEY HENNIG We live from day to day and get as much joy out of experiencing as we can.
SHELLEY DUVALL I was dying but suddenly had a second chance at living.
SHELLEY FABARES The most memorable performance was my appearance in concert in Carnegie Hall. The first standup to d...
SHELLEY BERMAN And of course, now that Bernard and I have found each other forever, we're determined to create ...
SHELLEY DUVALL Bernard and I intend doing a lot with our lives and that includes actively helping other people. But...
SHELLEY DUVALL Two months later at a party, Bernard pulled me into a closet and proposed. I said yes.
SHELLEY DUVALL While I have made errors that I deeply regret, I have never, ever done so with the intent of subvert...
KEVIN SHELLEY Where do you go to get anorexia?
SHELLEY WINTERS Christianity is the only major religion to have as its central event the humiliation of its God.
BRUCE SHELLEY a fraternity house. ... He wants you to have a good time whether you're working or not.
BRUCE SHELLEY My boss thinks it's the best entertainment product Microsoft's ever made,
BRUCE SHELLEY They just want to have the action.
BRUCE SHELLEY We do listen to the feedback quite a bit, ... We have at least one or two full-time people who are m...
BRUCE SHELLEY I got into this business to make games that I wanted to play. Turns out that there's millions of peo...
BRUCE SHELLEY We went as high as we could. We were actually putting graphic effects in here you couldn't see on an...
BRUCE SHELLEY The programming team set out to make the best-looking PC game ever.
BRUCE SHELLEY We haven't announced anything and we don't really have anything in development, but we're experiment...
BRUCE SHELLEY We want to do new kinds of games and do new and different things. We've been doing the same game for...
BRUCE SHELLEY I cannot understand for the life of me why DOE is going forward with this licensing procedure when w...
SHELLEY BERKLEY Pigs are not that dirty. And they're smart, strange little creatures. They just need love.
SHELLEY DUVALL