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The universe is not only stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine.


John Burdon Sanderson Haldane

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TERRY PRATCHETT Truth is always strange, stranger than fiction.
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DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Truth is stranger than fishin.
JIMMY BUFFETT The Universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose.
J.B.S. HALDANE It's no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.
MARK TWAIN Sometimes fact is stranger than fiction.
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ROBERT MCCAMMON . . .sometimes one feels freer speaking to a stranger than to people one knows. Why is that?"
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WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEARST Try to be conspicuously accurate in everything, pictures as well as text. Truth is not only stranger...
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MIKE D For truth is always strange; stranger than fiction.
LORD BYRON Truth is more of a stranger than fiction.
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MARK FROST You are greater than you can possibly imagine, if you would only free yourself up to imagine.
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH We are treasure chests with more jewels inside than we can imagine.
IFEANYI ENOCH ONUOHA Truth is stranger than fiction; fiction has to make sense.
LEO ROSTEN Truth may be stranger than fiction, but fiction is truer
FREDERIC RAPHAEL About the only thing we can imagine
is catastrophe.
DAVID GRAEBER 4-H is wider than you can imagine,
LINDA KING The sub-conscious world has more resources than we can ever imagine.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) ...in this universe we live in. Stranger things have been known to happen.
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JEFFREY FRY Greeting a stranger with kind eyes is more important than with a smile.
PIERRE MOUELHI Truth may be stranger than fiction, goes the old saw, but it is never as strange as lies.
JOHN HODGMAN The mean things of this world had only one lesson-we are meaner than you'd ever imagine.
DENNIS LEHANE I've been fighting with Acorn, alongside Acorn, on issues you care about, my entire career.
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MARK TWAIN Truth might be stranger than fiction, but it needs a better editor.
DAVID BENIOFF Bedivere replied softly, 'There are more things under the heavens than we can ever imagine Sire.
ROSIE MORGAN It has been far more rewarding than you can imagine.
DONALD BLACK A stranger with wisdom to share is better than a friend with gossip to share.
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MICHELLE HODKIN I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
BEAU WILLIMON Could illness and pain hold greater purpose than we imagine?
CINDEE SNIDER RE I am only an egg.
ROBERT A. HEINLEIN You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.
ANNIE LEIBOVITZ We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that th...
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and t...
G. K. CHESTERTON Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and t...
TOM CLANCY Life is not what we live; it is what we imagine we are living.
PASCAL MERCIER If mom comments on your photo, it counts less than if a stranger did.
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ERIC HOFFER I accept that there may be things far grander and more incomprehensible than we can possibly imagine...
RICHARD DAWKINS Its where my demons hide.
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SANDY BOUCHER But nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
CARL SAGAN The adage that fact is stranger than fiction seems to be especially true for the workings of the bra...
VILAYANUR S. RAMACHANDRAN There is more felicity on the far side of baldness than young men can possibly imagine.
LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH Living your life in the public eye is a greater burden than most people can imagine.
JUSTIN TRUDEAU Illiteracy breeds more ignorance than you can ever imagine.
SUNDAY ADELAJA This is the best possible way we could have gone out. I couldn't imagine anything better than this. ...
ERIC MEISTER You can imagine we have an expectation of privacy more so than opening this up to 20 units.
CYNDE MERCER Everything is simpler than you think and yet more complex than you imagine.
SOURCE UNKNOWN We can only know what we can truly imagine. Finally what we see comes from ourselves.
MARGE PIERCY ...consequence you'll see will be stranger than a gang of drunken mimes...
INCUBUS It is impossible to imagine the universe run by a wise, just and omnipotent God, but it is quite eas...
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JUAN GOYTISOLO Nothing which we can imagine about Nature is incredible.
PLINY THE ELDER If we could manage any sort of trust again... Well. That would make me happier than you can imagine
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LIONEL TRILLING Everything is simpler than you think and at the same time more complex than you imagine
JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine.
SIGMUND FREUD In art, the hand can never execute anything higher than the heart can imagine.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON The simplest things are sometimes more powerful than you can possibly imagine.
STEEVEN SHAW Every one of us is more beloved than we can possibly understand or imagine. Let us therefore be kind...
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CAROLINE LEAVITT A true smile from a complete stranger can inspire joy, even hope. Be that stranger...
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NEIL GAIMAN Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.
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BRANDON SANDERSON I am but a man, Dalinar, so much as I wish it were not true at times. I am no Radiant. And while I a...
BRANDON SANDERSON I hadn’t been a nerd, mind you. I’d just been the type of guy who spent a lot of time by himself...
BRANDON SANDERSON Luckily my friend took charge of the situation,
NIKKI SANDERSON At drama school nobody cared what shape my nose was and if I felt down I could be someone else for t...
NIKKI SANDERSON It seems a simple task. We all know what water looks like, feels like in our mouth. Water is ubiquit...
BRANDON SANDERSON To their simple, degenerate minds there was only one thing to do when faced by a God more powerful t...
BRANDON SANDERSON He saw it in her eyes. The anguish, the frustration. The terrible nothing that clawed inside and sou...
BRANDON SANDERSON Breeze strolled over to the table and chose a seat with his characteristic decorum. The portly man r...
BRANDON SANDERSON I've seen certain cast members naked, but I won't disclose their names.
NIKKI SANDERSON Why hasn't anyone killed him yet?”
“Dumb luck,” Wit said. “In that I’m lucky you’re...
BRANDON SANDERSON We follow the codes not because they bring gain, but because we loathe the people we would otherwise...
BRANDON SANDERSON In the end, all men die. How you lived will be far more important to the Almighty than what you acco...
BRANDON SANDERSON Belief isn't simply a thing for fair times and bright days...What is belief - what is faith - if you...
BRANDON SANDERSON For glory lit, and life alive, for goals unreached and aims to strive. All men must try, the wind di...
BRANDON SANDERSON What did you put in the fire?" Kaladin said. "To make that special smoke?"
"Nothing. It was jus...
BRANDON SANDERSON Belief?"
"Yes," Sazed said. "Tell me, Mistress. What is it that you believe?"
Vin frowned....
BRANDON SANDERSON My behavior is nonetheless, deplorable. Unfortunately, I'm quite prone to such bouts of deplorabilit...
BRANDON SANDERSON It's easy to believe in something when you win all the time...The losses are what define a man's fai...
BRANDON SANDERSON Stealing regular stuff was no fun. She wanted a real challenge. Over the last two years, she'd picke...
BRANDON SANDERSON Live life like a leaf, flow in the breeze, and let only the future choose when it's your time to fal...
THOMAS SANDERSON