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traveling - it gives you home in thousand strange places, then leaves you a stranger in your own land. — Ibn Battuta

If you were still alive, you would perhaps have become a stranger to me. Dead, you are as alive as you are vivid. Your — Edouard Leve

He's no longer a stranger. He's my moon. — Kyra Davis

I am a stranger to half measures. — Marita Golden

You love her for a life time and still you are a stranger. — M.F. Moonzajer

Dogs, the foremost snobs in creation, are quick to notice the difference between a well-clad and a disreputable stranger. — Albert Payson Terhune

For now that it was gone, it all seemed Far stranger: more fantastical than Pharaoh. And he was changed: a foreigner among them. — Seamus Heaney

A stranger sleeps next to me, like a stone beside another stone. — Mihail Sebastian

Life is a sleazy stranger, who looks vaguely familiar; flirting with a bimbo named disaster at the end of the bar. — Ani DiFranco

She was right off that scale, stranger; hurricane force nine was a gentle breeze where she came from. — Julian Barnes

You'll pay the highest price on back roads and in back seats and in a cheap highway motel. But what's a few more strangers in a life of nothing else. — Dolly Parton

Life is a warfare and a stranger's sojourn, and after-fame is oblivion. — Marcus Aurelius

A minister stands for Father Peace, but a good one is no stranger to Mother War. — Joe Abercrombie

I'm no stranger to a bit of sexist backlash, but I was surprised by the level of vicious and misogynist hate I received. — Anita Sarkeesian

You don't need a rope to pinch a stranger's butt. — Phil McGraw

A relationship takes place between two people across space and time, and suddenly no one seems like a stranger. — Vatsal Surti

I have been a stranger here in my own land: All my life — Sophocles

If you Have ever Fainted, You Are a stranger in the land of the dead! — Antoni Omeihe

She smiles at him, too young to know him for a stranger, and too innocent yet to care. — Paolo Bacigalupi

It was making him feel like a stranger. — Rainbow Rowell

Sometimes, it's easier to tell a stranger something very personal. It's like there's less risk, opening yourself up to someone who doesn't know you. — Linwood Barclay

I treat auditions like I treated my first dates. It's an opportunity to get to know a stranger and to learn from each other. — Hugh Jackman

What a strange thing man is; and what a stranger thing woman. — Lord Byron

Consider no one a stranger. Learn to feel that everybody is akin to you. — Paramahansa Yogananda

I have seen the impossible. I have seen great and terrible wonders, and I tell you, the world is a vaster and stranger place than ever I had reckoned. — Jacqueline Carey

All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town. — Leo Tolstoy

stranger do, when he's in such a fix?" "He could set the — Lee Giles

There are German songs which can make a stranger to the language cry. — Mark Twain

One of the most awkward things that can happen in a pub is when your pint-to-toilet cycle gets synchronised with a complete stranger. — Peter Kay

Everyone is ready to speak ill of a stranger. — Aeschylus

It's all right for a perfect stranger to kiss your hand as long as he's perfect. — Mae West

Walkin' through the leaves fallin' from the trees, Feelin' like a stranger nobody sees ... — Bob Dylan

This is a very small world; we are all within hail of each other. I dare say when we get to Heaven there will not be a stranger to make friends with. — Sarah Orne Jewett

I was in the midst of an ocean of my fellow-men, and yet a perfect stranger to every one. — Frederick Douglass

Just as you wouldn't allow a destructive stranger into your home, don't allow harmful, unchecked thoughts to occupy space in your mind. — Shannon Tanner

Each time you say hello to a stranger, your heart acknowledges over and over again that we are all family. — Suzy Kassem

I've never understood people who treat their loved ones worse and with less respect than they would a total stranger or minor acquaintance. — Lynn Coady

[W]hatever my intentions, whatever the truth of my claim, I had no business giving a lecture to a total stranger. — Ayelet Waldman

A smile is the best compliment of love for a friend and for a stranger. — Debasish Mridha

what stranger can compete with a video that documents the budding friendship of two baby hippopotamuses? No one, that's who. — Aziz Ansari

It was an irresistible novelty having a conversation about books with a stranger. — Jaclyn Dolamore

The true Christian is in all countries a pilgrim and a stranger. — George Santayana

A holiday cocktail party is where some stranger will learn more about you in an hour than your spouse has learned in a lifetime. — Robert Breault

Living, being in the world, was a much greater and stranger thing than she had ever dreamed. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Michael was not himself. He lay on the bed of a stranger, — James Dashner

There're stranger things on this earth than we can ever figure out if we had a hundred lifetimes. — Robert McCammon

My Scottie refused to go for a walk with a friend of the house, but she would joyously accompany any stranger who drove a car. — Mazo De La Roche

The way I see it, a stranger feels like a stranger; a friend feels like a friend. Simple. — N.K. Jemisin

It was as though, in one moment, he had become a stranger. And I a stranger to myself. — Kenneth Oppel

Each of us has always hoped that a stranger would come who would scatter holy water on the image of the other and lay it for ever — Rebecca West

Live as a stranger on the earth.
For this earth of ours is no planet. — Rasu-Yong Tugen

Consolation from a stranger is better than discouragement from a friend. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Call no man a foe, but never love a stranger. — Stella Benson

What will it be, stranger?" "Anything but a Canadian Club" replies the seal. — Various

He said that I have to remember that even though I've changed a lot in here, I'm going back to a world that hasn't changed — Michael Thomas Ford

Don't expect a stranger to wipe your nose. — Cynthia Lewis

This explains why, whenever a person says sie to me, I generally try to kill him, if a stranger. — Mark Twain

Don't look over your shoulder,
don't look in the sky
the ocean is a stranger,
the sun is a lie. — Lloyd Poast

Destiny is always a doorstep away, if we know to move in the right direction. — Hari Kumar K

Kindness expressed to a stranger is kindness expressed to God. — Virginia Lieto

I thought of Blue. Sometimes it's easier to talk to a stranger. — Leah Raeder

I look at the world and my own life as if I were a stranger. I wish for nothing, except perhaps that time would stop. — Amin Maalouf

Many of us have had that experience of being in love with someone and then they end up being your enemy and there's a stranger in your bed. — Rachel Holmes

The more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is. — Vladimir Nabokov

Odd how it was so easy for a stranger to assume such familiarity. Especially when those who were supposed to know you best often didn't, not at all. — Sarah Dessen

A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about him. — Lisa Kleypas

2 Let someone else praise you, not your own mouth - a stranger, not your own lips. — Anonymous

The smile of a stranger can lead you into your joy — Liz Hester

I hear the first drops. Like the tapping of a stranger at the door of a dream, the rain changes everything. — Karen Hesse

If the public photograph contributes to a memory, it is to the memory of an unknowable and total stranger. — John Berger

My life - my real life - started when a man walked into it, a handsome stranger in a perfectly cut suit, and, yes I know how that sounds. — Marisa De Los Santos

Unbidden, Unwelcome, Yet unable to resist, I entered a stranger's life — Joyce Carol Oates

Thou dost conspire against thy friend, Iago,
If thou but think'st him wronged, and mak'st his ear
A stranger to thy thoughts. — William Shakespeare

He wondered how many other people were lucky enough to have an entire universe of need satisfied by one blond-haired man. — John Wiltshire

Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire. — Charles Dickens

Better to be the hireling of a stranger, and serve a man of mean estate whose living is but small, than be the ruler over all these dead and gone. — Homer

So visibly shaken by some recent loss of principle that it would have been noticed by a stranger across the aisle — John Cheever

a stranger holding his eldest daughter. Chase Cumberland said nothing more; instead, he just — Katharine Kincaid

When you have a nonverbal conversation with a total stranger, then he can't cover himself with words, he can't create a wall. — Marina Abramovic

In reality, infinity is merely the distance to the heart of a stranger. Eternity is the moment of cognition. — Yehudi Menuhin

I woke up in bed with a man and a cat. The man was a stranger; the cat was not — Robert A. Heinlein

Sometimes a beautiful woman just needs a hard, slow fuck against a wall with a perfect stranger. I understand. — Olivia Cunning

A stranger is just a friend I haven't met yet. — Will Rogers

The words we construct, the poems we write and the songs we sing, become the love story of a stranger we have never seen. — M.F. Moonzajer

Just wondering why I feel so all alone, why I'm a stranger in my own? — Sheryl Crow

I never wanted to be the person that waited for a stranger to come to town - I wanted to be the stranger! — Elizabeth Gilbert

Had he already inspired a passion in some stranger's heart? — Edmund White

Even the disciples, who at times could be dense as bricks, realized that the true neighbor was the one who showed mercy to a stranger. — Scott Russell Sanders

He was looking at his friend and seeing a stranger. — Alexandra Bracken

If you waited twenty-six years to have sex, you're probably not going to copulate with a stranger. — Shayla Black

An exile, ill in heart and frame,
A wanderer, weary of the way;
A stranger, without love's sweet claim
On any heart, go where I may! — Frances Sargent Osgood

A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers. — Adam Weishaupt

rapes your wife but perfectly legal to kill a total stranger — Clara Salaman

The crucified Christ has become a stranger to the civil religion of the First World and to that world's Christianity. — Jurgen Moltmann

Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you know nothing about? — Harper Lee

It was a mystery to Roger how someone he knew so well could be such an impervious, impenetrable stranger. — John Lanchester

I know always that I am an outsider; a stranger in this century and among those who are still men. — H.P. Lovecraft

It is disgraceful to live as a stranger in one's country, and be an alien in any matter that affects our welfare. — Aldus Manutius

If what you create seems to turn out much stranger than who you are as a person, it's probably because your heart is talking. — Criss Jami

How that is so I don't know. How Mama and Daddy know me sixteen years and hate me, how a stranger meet me and love me. (131) — Sapphire.