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Cyrus had once claimed that revenge was what made the world go round. Back then Evie had argued with him that it was love. But now she knew better. — Sarah Alderson

If this had ever happened before, it couldn't be happening now. That's what they mean by 'once in a lifetime'. — Rachel Vincent

Forever did not mean what it once had. Forever was what changed inevitably over time. — Amy Tan

We slept in what had once been the gymnasium. — Margaret Atwood

What the heart has once owned and had, it shall never lose. — Henry Ward Beecher

I'm always homesick for the journey," I had once written in ink speckled script, adding almost as an afterthought, " ... no matter what it may hold. — S.C. Barrus

Once upon a time there was what there was, and if nothing had happened there would be nothing to tell. — Charles De Lint

we had better do what we have to do at once. — C.S. Lewis

Neil once told me you had to become a monster so that you didn't become the victim of one instead. I don't care what anyone says. I believe him. — Shirley Marr

At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry. — Gloria Steinem

Somebody once asked me what had attracted me to National Socialism. I replied without a shadow of hesitation: 'Its beauty.' — Savitri Devi

I was trapped in admiration for what I had once admired, as a fly in amber remains the captive of some long-vanished pine. — Gene Wolfe

I was looking for something to make me happy, and once I realised what I actually had, then I found success. — Rebecca Ferguson

Man was engaged in a mad scramble for power and knowledge, but nowhere is there any hint of what he meant to do with it once he had attained it. He — Clifford D. Simak

I had Japanese once. A business man I had run into in New York ... but that's not what he meant. — L.M. DeWalt

I had a girlfriend once. All we ever talked about was our relationship. That's what we did instead of having one. — David Gilmour

We were neither what we had been nor what we would become once we reached our destination. — Jeff VanderMeer

Once he asked me what I thought had turned me gay."
"I hope you told him you were bitten by a gay spider," said Simon. — Cassandra Clare

But what stuck in her mind was the way Lord Hamlin had looked at her. Thinking of that, her face began to burn once again. — Melanie Dickerson

What's been tried once had been tried once before ... and before ... and before ... — Stephen King

Birdie wondered why that so often seemed to be the case - once you had what you wanted, it was a shadow of what you'd dreamed it to be. — Lisa Unger

Just think of what would have happened to poor old Naaman if he had decided to dunk himself only once? — Lawana Blackwell

Remember, to get what you've never had, you must do what you've never done. But to get what you once had, you must do what you once did. — Craig Groeschel

I had begun to chase my husband as I had once chased my mother, toe to toe, a shadow girl trying to be what I thought they wanted me to be. I — Alice Sebold

Once, I told a bitchy pop star that Luke had given me a case of rhododendrons. Just to see what would happen. She freaked out, and — Nicole Christie

Can you understand what it means for something to be incomplete?" my mother had once asked me. I understood, I understood. — Chaim Potok

What is amusing now had to be taken in desperate earnest once. — Virginia Woolf

Craftsmanship, his Uncle Cornelius had once told him, was just a fancy word for what happened when labor met love. — Dennis Lehane

(I. F. Stone had once called it an exciting paper to read because you never knew on what page you would find a page-one story), — David Halberstam

What strength he once possessed had left his body and gone to a tiny girl with freckles. — Paullina Simons

What once was had, forever lost; thy fate is destined, thy love star-crossed. — Nenia Campbell

Once I said to my mother: 'You would be happy if I just kept well-dressed and had good manners,' and she said: 'What else is there?' — Cy Twombly

I knew what it was like to be poor, and that once you had become rich, anything was better than being poor again. — Belinda Alexandra

He couldn't have what he'd once had; he'd already destroyed it. — Brenda Novak

Poor comfort all comfort: once what the mouse had spared
Was enough, was delight, there where the heart was at home — Ruth Pitter

He wondered what life had in store for them.
And for once, he couldn't wait to find out. — Jennifer Kacey

It was over. We had once again succeeded in destroying what we could not create. Some of the folks in the audience had begun talking in — Stephen King

Suffering, once accepted, loses its edge, for the terror of it lessens, and what remains is generally far more manageable than we had imagined. — Lesley Hazleton

No man had ever heard a nightingale, When once a keen-eyed naturalist was stirred To study and define
what is a bird. — Emma Lazarus

Nature was taking back what had once been hers. — Nevada Barr

You know what they say,' Suz had texted. 'Once you go geek, you never go back. — Linda Morris

What had once seemed shallow and tedious now loomed in memory like paradise. — Peter Benchley

I had a feeling once. I wonder what happened to it. — John Tottenham

Maybe everyone stays the same inside, even when their life looks nothing like what they once had, or even imagined. — Anna Quindlen

Better to leave with good memories than have the last ones be the embarrassing, smoking ruin of what once had been a fantastic friendship. — Katherine McIntyre

What Douglas had once seen as the attractive over-confidence of youth, now looked more like unyielding selfishness. — Len Deighton

Once again the thing to do was not to think too deeply, just keep her thoughts nice and level and focused on what she had to do. — Terry Pratchett

Having once been so high, humanity fell so low. What had once been dedicated to the soul was now dedicated to the sale. — John Kennedy Toole

88% of what we call good songs aren't really good. They merely remind us of a good time we once had. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

What a childhood I had. Once on my birthday my ol' man gave me a bat. The first day I played with it, it flew away. — Rodney Dangerfield

Once she had said to him that what they had was grace. Even now, married properly, rank bestowed, it still was. And always would be — Anne Leonard

You had to deal with a situation you did not want. Once you are defeated, you have to do what you are told. — Don Kladstrup