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I can't figure out where you put all that," Tucker observed. "You eat like a horse." "It goes straight to my cock — Josh Lanyon

Wyomingites, Joe had observed, didn't know what to do when it rained except get out of it, watch it through the window, and wait for it to go away. — C.J. Box

Miracles' rely on their observer's ignorance. 'Perfection' relies on the observer's failure to notice the observed's defects. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

A man," as one of them observed to me once, "is so in the way in the house! — Elizabeth Gaskell

Inner feeling of satisfaction which may be observed in the presence of a sudden accident, even in those nearest and dearest to the victim ... — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

In the town where I live, I have frequently observed a phenomenon I have come to think of as Samish-Sex Marriage. — George Saunders

Empathy in broadest sense refers to the reactions of one individual to the observed experiences of another — Mark H. A. Davis

So this is the "smug idiot thinks he's funny" face, Kami observed. Not to be confused with other "smug idiot" variants. — Sarah Rees Brennan

Remember this-that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life. — Marcus Aurelius

Your father's zeal for books will be one of the last desires which will quit him, Abigail observed to John Quincy — David McCullough

I discovered that in life, one has got to serve to be observed, if one serve not, one will probably be reserved. Don't wisdom teach this? — Samuel Noah Kramer

the colossi whose huge legs our living pettiness is observed to walk under — George Eliot

You know, I observed a man who masturbated until he bled. Did he want to do that? — David Wong

I have often observed that resignation is never so perfect as when the blessing denied begins to lose somewhat of its value in our estimation. — Jane Austen

Jean Piaget observed that scarcely any question seems absurd to a child, but he was silent on the question of absurd answers from adults. — Nancy Willard

At noon I observed a bevy of nude young native women bathing in the sea, and I went and sat down on there clothes to keep them from being stolen. — Mark Twain

I think you're used to being observed but not really ... seen. — Christina Baker Kline

Lounging and larking doesn't pay," observed Jo, shaking her head. "I'm tired of it and mean to go to work at something right off. — Louisa May Alcott

There is a mean in all things; even virtue itself has stated limits; which not being strictly observed, it ceases to be virtue. — Horace

The Universe, as has been observed before, is an unsettlingly big place, a fact which for the sake of a quiet life most people tend to ignore. — Douglas Adams

I have observed that baseball is not unlike a war, and when you come right down to it, we batters are the heavy artillery. — Ty Cobb

I love you," Julius observed at last. "To a degree that frankly startles me. — K.J. Charles

As soon as you have finished telling us anything, you seem to be ashamed of what you've said," Aglaia observed suddenly. "Why is that? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Aristocrats might shrug, but commoners, dreading any collapse of the social order, wanted the rules of behavior to be observed. — Robert Silverberg

Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author? — Philip Gilbert Hamerton

A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people. — Bessie Head

Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation. — Samuel Richardson

Aunt Jane observed, the second time She tumbled off a bus, 'The step is short from the Sublime To the Ridiculous. — Harry Graham

Of course, as someone once observed, there is no right way to do something wrong, — Frank W. Abagnale

Nothing in Scientology is true for you unless you have observed it and it is true according to your observation — L. Ron Hubbard

Error is related to truth as sleeping is to waking. I have observed that when one has been in error, one turns to truth as though revitalized. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I observed that after marriage people cease to be curious. — Anton Chekhov

It has been well observed that few are better qualified to give others advice than those who have taken the least of it themselves. — Oliver Goldsmith

Shine light on electrons you'll cause them to swerve./ The act of observing disturbs the observed. — L. M. Boyd

For passion, be it observed, brings insight with it; it can give a sort of intelligence to simpletons, fools, and idiots, especially during youth. — Honore De Balzac

Good films demand to be looked at several times in order to be observed completely. — Jonathan Lethem

Every man may be observed to have a certain strain of lamentation, some peculiar theme of complaint on which he dwells in his moments of dejection. — Samuel Johnson

The universe required everything to be observed, lest it cease to exist. — Terry Pratchett

Got to die of something," Giraldi observed. "Might as well put back a few pints while you wait to see what it is. — Jim Butcher

With enough determination, any bloody idiot can get up this hill," Hall observed. "The trick is to get back down alive. — Jon Krakauer

Log Log Log (x) goes off to infinity with x, but has never been observed to do so. — Carl Pomerance

I use the verb 'to torment,' as I observed to be your own method, instead of 'to instruct,' supposing them to be now admitted as synonymous. — Jane Austen

I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. — Montesquieu

It may be observed of good writing, as of good blood, that it is much easier to say what it is composed of than to compose it. — Charles Caleb Colton

When the Great Tao (Way or Method) ceased to be observed, benevolence and righteousness came into vogue. — Lao-Tzu

Christmas is not just a day, an event to be observed and speedily forgotten. It is a spirit which should permeate every part of our lives. — William Parks

My grandsire,' Jamie observed evenly, 'has by all reports got a character that would enable him to hide conveniently behind a spiral staircase. — Diana Gabaldon

Let us remember that justice must be observed even to the lowest. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Compassion to an offender who has grossly violated the laws is, in effect, a cruelty to the peaceable subject who has observed them. — Junius

In a republic this rule ought to be observed: that the majority should not have the predominant power. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Nothing good was learnt too swiftly. Knowledge should be a purposeful accumulance of observed experience, applied and tested to the full. — Jane Borodale

Empirical laws [ ... ] have only slight or even no value beyond the limits within which they have been observed to be true. — Vilfredo Pareto

I don't know what's the matter with you," she observed to him once; "but I suspect you're a great humbug. — Henry James

I have never observed that the religious are more eager to die than the rest of us poor mortals. — H. Rider Haggard

Human beings- I've observed- are hot-wired for score keeping, and since they like to win, they're always going one better than the other fellow. — Margaret Atwood

The poetics of politics had to be observed. — Tom Clancy

Separation of the observer from the phenomenon to be observed is no longer possible. — Werner Heisenberg

I have observed over a long lifetime that mental stability is not all it's cracked up to be. — Neal Barrett Jr.

I have never observed other effects of whipping than to render boys more cowardly, or more willfully obstinate. — Michel De Montaigne

The less one does, as I long ago observed, the less one can find time to do. — Jane Welsh Carlyle

It is to the body alone that we should attribute everything that can be observed in us to oppose our reason. — Rene Descartes

That's the problem with being born in New York, the old newsman observed a little sadly. You've got no New York to run away to. — Amor Towles

rule is easily observed by removing some of the children of a more fruitful couple to any other family that does not abound so much in them. — Thomas More

The custom of the Church has very great authority and ought to be jealously observed in all things. — Thomas Aquinas

One characteristic that I have observed about the timing of all good traders is that they never try to squeeze out the last point in a stock. — Venita VanCaspel

It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish. — Stephen Leacock

I have observed that whenever you try to hit somebody, there is a tendency for them to try to hit you back. — Charles M. Schulz

Sometimes," he observed obliquely, "you have to trust people to understand you are not perfect.""

"p. 267: Chade to Fitz — Robin Hobb

As George Orwell wisely observed a generation later, the only way swiftly to end a war is to lose it. — Max Hastings

Old age is somewhat like dieting. Every day there is less of us to be observed. — Doris Grumbach

Error is to truth as sleep is to waking. I have observed that one turns, as if refreshed, from error back to truth. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Murray Harris has observed: One of the classic Christian paradoxes is that freedom leads to slavery and slavery leads to freedom. — John F. MacArthur Jr.

Oh! here we are the same as anywhere else, when you get to know us,' observed Mrs. Dean, somewhat puzzled at my speech. — Emily Bronte

A tendancy to melancholy ... let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault. — Abraham Lincoln

The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature. — Margot Asquith

It is always better, and far more rewarding, I have observed, to have someone else feel sorry for you, than to do the job yourself. — Alan Bradley

I had observed people whose identity crises around race seemed analogous to other people's identity crises around gender. — Jess Row

As Upton Sinclair famously observed: "It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it! — Naomi Klein

But people themselves alter so much, that there is something new to be observed in them for ever. — Jane Austen

The mixing of politics and business not only is detrimental to politics, as is frequently observed, but even much more so to business. — Ludwig Von Mises

I wanted to see what no one had yet observed, even if I had to pay for this curiosity with my life. — Jules Verne

She was used to being an observer, never the observed — Kimberly Truesdale

Between ourselves, there are two things that I have always observed to be in singular accord: supercelestial thoughts and subterranean conduct. — Michel De Montaigne

Once observed: "most people take the limits of their vision to be the limits of the world. A few do not. Join them." Profound — Robin S. Sharma

Life is precious. Life is sacred. And it ought so to be observed. — Gordon B. Hinckley

For I have often observed that resignation is never so perfect as when the blessing denied begins to lose somewhat of its value is our estimation. — Jane Austen

For as good habits of the people require good laws to support them, so laws, to be observed, need good habits on the part of the people. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Only a Californian would have observed that it is becoming increasingly difficult to tell the real fake from the fake fake. — Ada Louise Huxtable

As many have observed, it is easy to tell a lie, but it is almost impossible to tell only one. — Harriet Lerner

I don't need my sexuality celebrated, and I certainly don't need it to be criticized. I didn't necessarily want it to be observed, but here we are. — Ezra Miller

As suburbs go, Bromley's not bad. But as David Bowie and Hanif Kureishi have observed, you do want to get out of there quickly. — Tibor Fischer

The forms of manners which should be scrupulously observed are, invariably, those which contribute to the comfort, or dignity of others. — Josephine Ross

As we have just observed, nothing trains children to silence like unhappiness. — Victor Hugo

That baby is small,' observed the bald guy, who sat to the right of Jamie.

He nodded, thinking, small but lethal. — Judith Arnold

I will not look at another's bowl intent on finding fault: a training to be observed. — Gautama Buddha

What's going on?"
"We seem to be trapped in an episode of One Life to Waste," Magnus observed. "Its all very dull."
-Alec & Magnus, pg.144- — Cassandra Clare

Even Nature is observed to have her playful moods or aspects, of which man sometimes seems to be the sport. — Henry David Thoreau

Because just as good morals, if they are to be maintained, have need of the laws, so the laws, if they are to be observed, have need of good morals. — Niccolo Machiavelli

He had ... regarded travel as a hygienic necessity, which had to be observed against will and inclination. — Thomas Mann

Christmas, when observed with the right spirit, still has the power to call miracles from Heaven to Earth. — Richelle E. Goodrich