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Helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect than all your uttered pleas. — Ole Hallesby

Zis and zat' when uttered by the French is considered charming, but 'dis and dat' as an Africanism is ridiculed as gross and ugly. — Alice Childress

I am - I am" - And his almost closed lips uttered a name so low that the count himself appeared afraid to hear it. — Alexandre Dumas

Truth uttered before its time is dangerous. — Mencius

Here the trees surrounded them with an invisible, anechoic blanket, so that every word seemed sucked into silence the moment it was uttered. — Arthur C. Clarke

It is easy to utter what has been kept silent, but impossible to recall what has been uttered. — Plutarch

Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations. — Salman Rushdie

Prayers are deathless. They outlive the lives of those who uttered them. — E. M. Bounds

Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy — George Orwell

Dan nodded emphatically, as if his mouth had just uttered, independently, something that his ears found quite profound. — Dave Eggers

There are some things I must try to say before the still watches come again in which the things unsaid hurt so and cry out in the heart to be uttered. — Erik Larson

To swipe the immortal lines uttered by Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon, a great mystery should take the lid off life and let [you] look at the works. — Dashiell Hammett

When science has uttered her voice, let babblers hold their peace. — Jules Verne

Quote: a banal proverb that is considered profound when uttered by a celebrity. — Bauvard

What is uttered is finished and done with. — Thomas Mann

For years your name never passed my lips, while my soul drank in, with a delirious thirst, all that was uttered in my presence respecting you ... — Edgar Allan Poe

She almost burst out laughing. He'd uttered the word talk like it was a communicable disease. — Lorelei James

Words once uttered, cannot be buttered, so season them all before you speak — Carrie King

There are certain words that draw back, that refuse to be uttered, because they are too laden with significance for our word-weary ears. — Jose Saramago

She's just uttered the words every guy wants to hear - I want you so bad - but damn it, she's drunk and I can't let her do this. Her — Elle Kennedy

RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters them. — Ambrose Bierce

You don't die when your body stops functioning. You die when your name is uttered for the last time in the world. — Abhijit Naskar

Kandinsky in Munich uttered the well known words: 'Everything is permitted!' In 1961; we still live by this heritage, which in truth is inexhaustible. — Michel Seuphor

"The duke stopped beside Maddy's chair. He turned to Mr. Pember and in the sort of tone that could command regiments, uttered. "Cat." — Laura Kinsale

A curse, once uttered, cannot be recalled fully. — Pradeep Sharma

I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer; it seemed scattered on the wind then faintly blowing. — Charlotte Bronte

... a lie, once uttered, changes reality just as surely as if it were a great truth. — Peter Ackroyd

... although her mouth uttered fond words, her eyes spoke only venom. — Jasper Fforde

The greater amount of truth is impulsively uttered; thus the greater amount is spoken, not written. — Edgar Allan Poe

Yeah, maybe I should make you scream for me," he uttered against her skin. "I want every male in this building to know that you belong to me. Only me. — Lara Adrian

At certain moments, words are nothing; it is the
tone in which they are uttered. — Paul Bourget

Heaven is inside us,' Ida uttered in a rather loud whisper. — H. L. Balcomb

As usual, Ringo Starr uttered the best break-up quote: "This is all news to me. — Tim Riley

Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers which cannot be refused. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

He means the Word: the sentence that, when uttered, would destroy the mind of the listener. — Ted Chiang

I gulped, mesmerized by his hypnotic eyes and charming, spearmint smile, and uttered something intelligent like,"Uh, huh." ~ from Dragon Flight — J. Keller Ford

What is right may properly be uttered even twice. — Empedocles

There is no more embarrassing thing in my life that the fact that I have actually uttered the phrase, I would like to order the Ginsu Knife. — Jerry Seinfeld

As Chloe, I can honestly say I've never uttered a syllable of a curse word, not even behind closed doors. — Chloe Grace Moretz

Every word you have ever uttered, is engraved upon my heart. — Elizabeth Hoyt

Talk faith. The world is better off without, Your uttered ignorance and morbid doubt. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The gentleman does not promote people merely on the basis of their words, nor does he reject words merely because of the person who uttered them. — Confucius

A word once uttered can never be recalled. — Horace

It was the way Nana uttered the word - not so much saying it as spitting it at her - that made Mariam feel the full sting of it. — Khaled Hosseini

Jesus never uttered a loftier or a grander truth than when he said that wisdom cometh out of the mouths of babes. — Mahatma Gandhi

If it was up to me, if you uttered the word 'gun control,' we'd put you in jail. — Ted Nugent

A truth is to be known always, to be uttered sometimes — Kahlil Gibran

By all means."
"The first three sensible words that you have uttered since you entered this room, Watson — Arthur Conan Doyle

I am not afraid of the truth, if any one could tell it me, but I am afraid of parts of it impertinently uttered. — Robert Louis Stevenson

The moment you've uttered the exact dimensionality of your exile, you're already turning towards home. — David Whyte

Let them hear your voice so rarely that a simply-uttered word creates a hush of expectancy in the room. — Richelle E. Goodrich

No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's fall No rose has been original. — Thomas Bailey Aldrich

Her smiles, her mimicries, all the words she uttered were addressed to herself through him. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Words uttered under coercion are proof of loyalty to nothing but self-interest. Love of country must spring from willing hearts and free minds. — Hugo Black

Sense isn't democratic. An opinion uttered by 99 people does not necessarily make more sense than an opposing opinion that was uttered by one person. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World. — Emily Dickinson

Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous. — Mencius

Where the hell is Ronan? Gansey asked, echoing the words that thousands of humans had uttered since mankind developed speech. — Maggie Stiefvater

The most common sort of lie is the one uttered to one's self. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The Big Lie is a major untruth uttered frequently by leaders as a means of duping and controlling the constituency. — Adolf Hitler

The eloquent voice of our century uttered, shortly before leaving the world, a warning cry against the Anglo- Saxon contagion. — Matthew Arnold

I'm not stupid! In Bean's experience, that was a sentence never uttered except to prove its own inaccuracy. — Orson Scott Card

I require something so horrifically alcoholic that it makes livers tremble with fear and run for their lives when its name is uttered. — Seanan McGuire

A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe. — Nikolai Gogol

Michael could never remember his father ever having uttered a word about death, as if the Don respected death too much to philosophize about it. — Mario Puzo

A thought, once uttered, is untrue — Fyodor Tyutchev

I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was 'home.' — Julie Andrews

This won't kill me," he said, then uttered a sardonic laugh. He got up anyway, keeping his thumb pressed against the inside of his upper arm. — Kayti Nika Raet

Words must be taken according to the matter whereof they are uttered. — Richard Hooker

What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Sorry' is just a word ... A word that acquires a little bit of strength when uttered by a heart, which believes in its power, but yours is silent. — Irina Serban

She uttered a sound rather like an elephant taking its foot out of a mud hole in a Burmese teak forest. — P.G. Wodehouse

Patience, beautiful," he uttered in a low tone. — Lisa Carlisle

Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved? — Ovid

A quiet prayer made out of faith is better
than a loud one uttered for show. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Not a sentence or a word is independent of the circumstances under which it is uttered. — Alfred North Whitehead

Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge. — Philip Sidney

Extremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land. — Arthur Helps

Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject. — George Bernard Shaw

He uttered the cry of a creature hurled over an abyss ... — Henry James

What prayer could be more true before God the Father than that which the Son, who is Truth, uttered with His own lips? — Saint John Chrysostom

You're mine right now, Shea," he gruffly uttered. "You don't get to think about being away from me, not yet. — Sibylla Matilde

Truly, there is magic in fairytales.
For it takes but a simply-uttered 'Once upon a time ... ' to allure and spellbind an audience. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Pay no attention to harsh words uttered by others. — Thich Nhat Hanh

I uttered his name like a silent whisper of the falling rain - saying love is his game as the cool breeze sets in.- Elizabeth's Shorter Poems — Elizabeth E. Castillo

The most common lie uttered without thought, sincerity, resolve, or guilt: I love you. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Song is the licensed medium for bawling in public things too silly or sacred to be uttered in ordinary speech. — Oliver Herford

Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. — Thomas Babington Macaulay

You'd think a responsible parent or two might've uttered the magic words "Settle the fuck down," but nah. — Adam Resnick

There are many things which may not be uttered by men in threadbare coats. — Juvenal

The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil. — Caleb Cushing

Half-uttered praise is to the curious mind, as to the eye half-veiled beauty is, more precious than the whole. — Joanna Baillie

How many times had those awful words - "I know what I'm doing" - been uttered throughout history as prelude to disaster? — Christopher Buckley

So far only one incontestable truth has been uttered about love: 'This is a great mystery. — Anton Chekhov

A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Oh,yes," he uttered hoarsely,savagely."There it is.The walls of your pussy...Shit,it's like an earthquake. Come for me,baby."

~Gray Donohue — Laura Wright

I uttered the wisest thing that you must say to an angry woman - "I'm sorry. — Mita Jain

His words are the essence of truth ... Jesus never uttered opinions. He never guessed; He knew, and He knows. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Do what thou wilt, the most sublimely austere ethical precept ever uttered, despite its apparent license. — Aleister Crowley

A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble. — Mahatma Gandhi