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God will always have a church on earth; but he never said it should be infallible, or perfectly pure from corruption on this side heaven. — Matthew Henry

Beautiful," Grillo said.
"Would Swift approve?"
"Fuck Swift."
"Somebody should have. — Clive Barker

I cannot lie to you any more than I could lie to myself," Paul said. "I know this. Every man should have such an auditor. — Frank Herbert

I have said publicly no option should be off the table, but I would certainly take nuclear weapons off the table. — Hillary Clinton

Consequently they who assert that all is well have said a foolish thing, they should have said all is for the best. — Voltaire

Oh, my goodness, Lord Dryden. You should have seen your face when you said the word work. It's not counted among the deadly sins, you know. — Julie Anne Long

Sometimes the words left unspoken are the most important ones that should have been said much earlier to avoid the consequences of the destiny. — Aditti Gaur

Oh, all right, you big baby," she said. "If you really want it. I should have gotten you a rattle and a pacifier, too. — L.J.Smith

Moses should have said Let my people go. Please. — Christopher Moore

What do you think of Christmas?"
"I like it," she said. "I think we should have it every year. — Liz Flaherty

That was unbelievably presumptuous," she said in astonished wonder. "I should be furious. But it was so well done. I have shivers all over. — Meljean Brook

A few people have said that I should change my name and the spelling so that people can say it, but I don't want to, I like it the way it is. — Ioan Gruffudd

Malcolm said, You know, at times like this one feels, well, perhaps extinct animals should be left extinct. Don't you have that feeling now? — Michael Crichton

Upon the exposure of his bribery, it is reported he said, I should have paid more. — David Ebershoff

My mother always said I should have a back-up profession if the acting doesn't work out. — Gina Bellman

The longer you wait to fire someone the longer it has been since you should have fired them,'" Spikes said. — Ashlee Vance

Someone asked me once what my philosophy of life was, and I said some crazy thing. I should have said, how the hell do I know? — Rock Hudson

The girl whispered, "I'm dying, aren't I?" "I should hope so," I said. "If not, we'll have to send my associate back to marksmanship school. — Donald Hamilton

A man thirty years old, I said to myself, should have his field of life all ploughed, and his planting well done; for after that it is summer time. — Lew Wallace

That,' Peregrine said, 'is civilisation. Not all who were rewarded deserved to be; not all who should have been were. — Alastair Reynolds

If I had a real horse," she said out loud to nobody, "I would not have to convince people that she should have a birthday party. — Day Jamison

When one steals a flying balloon and animates it to fly over Paris, one should, ideally, have some idea how said balloon normally works. — Cassandra Clare

I love the smell of Chai Tea in the morning... (What should have been said in "Apocalypse Now") — Sakinaa Davies

He should never have let himself be drawn into this, but the singer said that love can make a fool of any man. — George R R Martin

I should have loved,' Hal said after a very long silence. Neville's eyes filled with tears. ' Aye. You Should have loved. — Sara Douglass

However, there is something you should have. Something every Shadowhunter should have."
"An obnoxious, arrogant attitude?" Simon said. — Cassandra Clare

Ian," Mencheres said in a chiding tone. "You should have at least gotten dressed. — Jeaniene Frost

Machiavelli is right: one always must live with one's friends with the idea that they may turn into one's enemies. He should have said, with everyone. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I have learned that it is easier to say later what one should have said before, than to unsay what should not have been said at all. — Melvin R. Starr

I admit that it is audacious," said Scaramouche. "But at your time of life you should have learnt that in this world nothing succeeds like audacity. — Rafael Sabatini

I once punched a bloke in the face for saying 'Hawk the Slayer' was rubbish, when what I should have said 'Dad, you're wrong.' — Bill Bailey

We do have a saying in America: if you're in a hole, stop digging ... erm, I'm not sure I should have said that. — Donald Rumsfeld

If you want, I can carry you - "
"I'm fine," she said shortly. "Let's go."
He'd said that wrong. He should have said, "I want to carry you. — Suzanne Brockmann

I have never made radically different experiments. Whenever I wanted to say something, I said it the way I believed I should. — Pablo Picasso

You should have just gone with the crazy guy in the bar, the voice said.
No shit. Any ideas?
Yeah: don't die.
Thanks. — T.J. Klune

I'm a little mad. He shouldn't have said whatever he said to make you so upset. But we should try not to judge people based on one instance. — Jennifer Castle

I don't regret pulling the trigger. I should have been more careful with many of the things I said afterwards. That was a big regret. — Bernhard Goetz

He shouldn't have had to die."
"Nobody should have to die," Miriamele said slowly. "Especially while they're still alive. — Tad Williams

It has been said that sometimes the greatest hope in our lives is just a second chance to do what we should have done right in the first place. — Richard Paul Evans

And maybe you should stop pitying yourself," he said. "Most people are lucky to have even one great love in their life. You have found two. — Cassandra Clare

Steve always had a flair for the dramatic. He should have raised one ghostly fist in the air as he said it; though,for the full effect. — Kiersten White

I said it was a brutal thing.
No, it was a human thing. You should not insult the brutes by such a misuse of that word; they have not deserved it, — Mark Twain

I must be happy, he said, it is less pleasant than I should have thought. — Samuel Beckett

You killed Rice Wheeler," he said, "the Panhandle gunman. "He should have stayed in the Panhandle," I said. — Louis L'Amour

Strider: Red hots dude. He'd ruin anything for a mouthful of those. Now pull over.
William: Gummy Bears. You should have said so. — Gena Showalter

A person teaching and a person learning,' he said, 'should have the same end in view: the improvement of the latter. — Seneca.

When Freud was asked what a normal person should be able to do well, he is reputed to have said, Love and work. — Jonathan Haidt

I said, I love you
when I meant something much
more specific, I should have said,
Please don't leave me,
I'm afraid to sleep alone. — Clementine Von Radics

Why should we assume the faults of our friend, or wife, or father, or child, because they sit around our hearth, or are said to have the same blood? — Ralph Waldo Emerson

A friend asked her doctor if a woman should have children after thirty-five. I said, Thirty-five children is enough for any woman. — Gracie Allen

You should have risen above it," I said smugly. "It's not a slam at you when people are rude
it's a slam at the people they've met before. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Dr Johnson said, the inscription should have been in Latin, as every thing intended to be universal and permanent, should be. — James Boswell

He'd said when. Even in his beaten condition, he believed in whens and not ifs. She never should have doubted his strength — Veronica Rossi

Odd I should have said those words before and forgotten them. It makes one feel that human beings are just machines after all. — Iris Murdoch

They should never have put me with that woman ... She was just a sort of bigoted woman who said she used to be Labour. — Gordon Brown

And I should have said something. Of course, I should have said thing after thing after thing after thing. — John Green

You should have seen this coming,' they said. I did see it coming. I saw it coming the way you see a train coming when you're tied to the tracks. — Margaret Andrews

Maybe a person can be born to the wrong people," he said. "Maybe a person should have been put somewhere else. — Peter Hoeg

The last time we were here," I said, "I told you I liked you. I should have trusted myself to say I love you. — Daniel Keyes

If you'd wanted to get married with your feet on the ground, then you should have said something. — Julie Garwood

I should have said, 'Follow your blisters.' — Joseph Campbell

They didn't get me, I should have said. They saved me. — Lauren Oliver

The late M. Venizelos observed that in all her wars Englandhe should have said Britain, of coursealways wins one battlethe last. — Winston Churchill

Then maybe you'll help me convince Mr. MacGregor that I should paint his house."
"Just watch how you have to twist his arm," Serena said dryly. — Nora Roberts

You should have told me earlier. It was an expensive lesson," I said. "It drained my emotional bank account. — Alex Brunkhorst

With me, nothing goes right. My psychiatrist said my wife and I should have sex every night. Now, we'll never see each other! — Rodney Dangerfield

Just as the Supreme Court has said that women have the right to choose whether or not to be parents, men should also have that right. — Karen DeCrow

Only three flowers? he said, clearly thinking that I should have more, and I smiled nervously. I didn't want a bouquet. — Kim Harrison

I am what I am,' Salander said 'I ran away from everything and everybody. I should have said goodbye. — Stieg Larsson

Tact,' Lymond said, 'is the name you should have upon your tombstone. — Dorothy Dunnett

I always said that if I have the perfect club then I should play the perfect game. — Arnold Palmer

I have a suspicion that you are all mad,' said Dr. Renard, smiling sociably; 'but God forbid that madness should in any way interrupt friendship. — G.K. Chesterton

You've always said I should have an inquiring mind," she said.
"I have. But not an interrupting one. — John Flanagan

I had once read a book that said a traveler should always have one and it made a lot of sense. — Ilona Andrews

I have continuously said that, at the very minimum, the Bush tax cuts for income under $250,000 should be extended. — Brad Schneider

As Rowland Hill said that he could not see why Satan should have the best tunes, so neither can I see why he should have the most graceful speakers! — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

I know where he should have put his flag up, and he'd have got plenty of help.
(said at Stamford Bridge) — Ron Atkinson

Shakti always said we should have a guy we wanted to keep shaving our legs for. I knew what she meant.
pg. 129 — Deb Caletti

People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it. — Anna Quindlen

It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them. — Lana Turner

If I were to say, "God, why me?" about the bad things, then I should have said, "God, why me?" about the good things that happened in my life. — Arthur Ashe

Children should never have baths,' my grandmother said. 'It's a dangerous
habit.'
'I agree, Grandmamma. — Roald Dahl

Amelia, I've already said more than I should have. I have to go. But think about what I said. Choose your path. — Stormy Smith

I shouldn't have come," I said.
"Of course you should've. Otherwise I'd be fending off advances from Mrs. Stone. — Brodi Ashton

As Oscar Wilde should have said, when bad ideas have nowhere else to go, they emigrate to America and become university courses. — Frederic Raphael

You should have seen your face," she said, her breath hot in my ear. "Sa-woooon. — Sarah Dessen

He said a man should always have to work hard to win a woman's heart, because when he gets it, it's worth it, and he'll never take it for granted. — Adriana Trigiani

Little things I should have said and done I just never took the time You were always on my mind — Willie Nelson

You have lost your mind,"Jamie said coldly, the shock receding slightly. "Or I should think you had, if ye had one to lose. — Diana Gabaldon

She said she should not have been slapped because she is a full human being, not because she doesn't have a husband to speak for her. So — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I am not answering these questions anymore," I said to him as I took my plate to the sink. "We should have gone metric years ago."
Iain Banks — Iain Banks

I should have blown this mic like I said I might
Got the force of 20 men like a Jedi Knight. — Kwame

Sorry," said Mik. "I think you neutralized our capacity for surprise. You should have started with that, and *then* told us you raise the dead. — Laini Taylor

Some people have said that I haven't got the parts I should've got because of the way I look. — Jacqueline Bisset

Yes Wart' said Merlyn 'Or rather, as I should say (or is it have I said?), Yes, King Arthur — T.H. White

James rolled his eyes. "That was way harder than it should have been." "That's what he said. — Eli Easton

Love you. That should have been simple enough to say. But the words stuck hard in my throat. I'd never said them to anyone I didn't lose, — Jim Butcher

I love you," I said. "What we have, you and me, it's what I thought love should be, but I'd stopped believing it existed. — Jane Harvey-Berrick

The point is," Frank said, "that we're here. No use talking about what should have been. — Louis L'Amour

Yes, I am white now,' said Gandalf. 'Indeed I am Saruman, one might almost say, Saruman as he should have been. — J.R.R. Tolkien