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People almost always do great things without knowing how to do them, and are quite surprised to have done them. — Bernard Le Bovier De Fontenelle

The leaders that the world admires seem almost all to be people who haven't had things quite so smooth or easy in their lives. — Desmond Tutu

I enjoy comedic invention, both high and low, there is almost nothing quite so satisfying as making an audience laugh while removing its insides. — Gore Vidal

Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray. — Henry Ward Beecher

The sale of souls to gain the whole world is completely voluntary and almost unanimous ... but not quite. — John Steinbeck

Fanatical religion driven to a certain point is almost as bad as none at all, but not quite. — Will Rogers

I am almost convinced (quite contrary to opinion I started with) that species are not (it is like confessing a murder) immutable. — Charles Darwin

Innocent droplets of rain
Make almost all events
Quite natural.
(from "A Rainy Day") — Visar Zhiti

That is almost the whole of Russian literature: the phenomenal coruscations of the souls of quite commonplace people. — D.H. Lawrence

My style is quite clean, vintage, and almost French in a way. — India De Beaufort

There's quite a difference between "almost never" and "never never". — Julie Berry

She smiled at Coraline, as if it had been a very long time since she had smiled and she had almost, but not quite, forgotten how. — Neil Gaiman

I had this almost Dickensian look. I was quite fragile. — Rod Stewart

They are twilight creatures, beings of dawn and dusk, of standing between one thing and another, of not quite and almost, of borderlands and shadows. — Holly Black

How astonishing it is that language can almost mean, and frightening that it does not quite. — Jack Gilbert

The homes here are almost identical, but not quite, full of people almost identical, but not quite. — Neal Shusterman

So when will be the time to get on the train?
I think ... a little bit almost quite very soon and not long. — Gregory David Roberts

We're just like a movie based on a book
almost, but not quite as good. — Pete Wentz

If you look at eggs, you will see that each one is almost round but not quite ... Nature's way of distinguishing eggs from large golf balls. — Robert Benchley

You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend. — Franz Grillparzer

Quite the opposite, Miss Bennet; I have been resisting a temptation almost since my first arrival in Hertfordshire. — Pat Santarsiero

He was awfully good at being aristocratic. Alexia, on the other hand, was only good at being autocratic. Not quite the same thing. — Gail Carriger

She herself did not seem quite real. She was pale and almost transparent, the victim I used for my own enjoyment in dreams. — Anna Kavan

Bridget was so excited to see the giant Colin Firth statue, she almost had a stroke. But she couldn't quite reach. — Bridget Golightly

Almost four hundred years is quite a lot to take even if you moisture regulary — Cassandra Clare

[W]e are almost always in one place with our minds somewhere quite other. — Ford Madox Ford

Oh, we are going to be so happy away from all the things that almost got us but couldn't quite because we were too smart for them! — Zelda Fitzgerald

Mazarin, in his character of cardinal and prime minister, was almost an atheist, and quite a materialist. — Alexandre Dumas

We strain hardest for things which are almost, but now quite within reach. — Frederick William Faber

A little girl without a doll is almost as unhappy, and quite as impossible, as a woman without children. from chapter VIII of Les Miserables — Victor Hugo