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what perverted shapes thwarted love can take.
- LM Montgomery
The problem sincere Christians have with God often comes down to a wrong understanding of what this life is meant to provide.
- Larry Crabb
Anybody who's ever gone through a hard time - any outsider's perception, no matter how much information they're given, they have no idea what the person's life is like.
- Amy Grant
Intelligence is so damn rare and the people who have it often have such a bad time with it that they get bitter or propagandistic and then it's not much use.
- Ernest Hemingway
But people do. They love each other and they misunderstand on purpose and they fight and then suddenly they aren't the same one.
- Ernest Hemingway
It was not her fault that when he went to her he was already over. How could a woman know that you meant nothing that you said: that you spoke only from habit and to be comfortable
- Ernest Hemingway
A friend of mine tells that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it.
- JRR Tolkien
I don't know the meaning of half those long words, and, what's more, I don't believe you do either!
- Lewis Carroll
She thought of herself, "I wish the creatures wouldn't be so easily offended!
- Lewis Carroll
So here's a question for you. How old did you say you were?' Alice made a short calculation, and said 'Seven years and six months.' 'Wrong!' Humpty Dumpty exclaimed triumphantly. 'You never said a word like it!' 'I though you meant How old ARE you?' Alice explained. 'If I'd meant that, I'd have said it,' said Humpty Dumpty. Alice didn't want
- Lewis Carroll
Why couldn't you have told me so Three quarters of an hour ago, You prince of all the asses?
- Lewis Carroll
Silence is what causes most of humanity's problems.
- Lauren Kate