H Quotes
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“He is accelerating all the time. That last lap was run in 64 seconds and the one before in 62.”
“He is afraid of you, so he hates you. It would be wrong to hurt him again. It would be like beating a dog after it has loosed it's bladder. The spirit is already broken in him.”
Source: Conqueror: The Complete 5-Book Collection
“He is against politics in general and longs for the restitution of the monarchy. They have seen nothing but rioting and inflation in the five years since Wilhelm II abdicated. And Ania knows not to mention the Communists. Her father has not recovered from the shock of their brief takeover of Bavaria, which, for a few weeks in 1919, became the Bavarian Soviet Republic. If he begins on the subject, no one will hear of anything else for days. For Doktor Fortzmann all was better under the kaiser.”
Source: The Women in the Castle
“He is all fault who has no fault at all.”
“He is all pine and I am apple orchard. My apple trees will never get across And eat the cones under his pines, I tell him. He only says, "Good fences make good neighbors.”
“He is almost a statesman. He lies well.”
“He is almost surprised to see that she is beginning to cry. He has never seen her cry, and it has always been rare that she ever displayed emotion. She was always cold and callous. She was always strong. He feels guilt for bringing her, a woman, to tears.”
“He is already past the high point in his life and coming down on the other side. By next week he'll be nostalgia. He's 12 years old, and it's over for him.”
“He is also a victim of some injustice; he usually tries to be alone, in order to show his pain to others.”
“He is also handsome," replied Elizabeth, "which a young man ought likewise to be, if he possibly can. His character is thereby complete.”
Source: Pride and Prejudice (Fourth Edition) (Norton Critical Editions)
“He is also wary of people who think they know the path.”
“He is altogether selfish, she thought in some surprise, the only man I have ever sat and talked to alone,
and I am impatient; he is simply not very interesting. "Why don't you grow up by yourself?" she asked
him, and wondered how many people—how many women—had already asked him that.”
Source: The Haunting of Hill House
“He is altogether selfish, she thought in some surprise, the only man I have ever sat and talked to alone, and I am impatient; he is simply not very interesting.”
Source: Novels and Stories: The Lottery, The Haunting of Hill House, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, Other Stories and Sketches
“He is always a slave who cannot live on little.”
“He is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.”
Source: Nausea
“He is always committed to stepping out of his comfort zone in order to create ultimate comfort for himself and those coming after him. That is why he embraces change and transformation.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is always doing something--the very best thing, the thing we ourselves would certainly choose if we knew the end from the beginning. He is at work to bring us to our full glory.”
Source: A Lamp unto My Feet: The Bible's Light for Your Daily Walk
“He is always invisibly with you, even though he is not physically with you. You are alike. No matter where you both are in this world, you are always with each other.”
Source: I JUST WANT YOU TO REMEMBER: A Story About The Eternal Love Of Twin Flames And So Much More
“He is always the severest censor of the merit of others who has the least worth of his own.”
Source: Proverbs for the people: or, Illustrations of practical godliness drawn from the Book of wisdom
“He is among those beings of great scope who spread their leafy branches willingly over broad horizons. To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to know shame at the sight of poverty which is not of our making. It is to be proud of a victory won by our comrades. It is to feel, as we place our stone, that we are contributing to the building of the world.”
Source: Wind, Sand and Stars
“He is an architect of change. He makes powerful decisions and advocates transformation. Not only is he a powerful man, but he is also a great leader with conviction. For him, leadership is not a title, but the heartbeat of revolution.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is an atheist who does not believe in himself. The old religions said that he was an atheist who did not believe in God. The new religion says that he is an atheist who does not believe in himself.”
Source: Practical Vedanta Philosophy
“He is an eloquent man who can treat humble subjects with delicacy, lofty things impressively, and moderate things temperately.”
“He is an emancipated thinker who is not afraid to write foolish things.”
Source: Letters on the short story, the drama, and other literary topics
“He is an example of a La Masia player. Technically he is unbelievable.”
“He is an exceptional talent. I still think Diego Maradona is the best player I have ever seen but Messi is closing in fast. He's a wonderful sight in full flight and we are lucky to have him around.”
“He is an expression of what happens when a precious man decides to be fruitful in the land. Like a well-tended garden, he cultivates relationships and divine assignments.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is an extraordinary man—a heaven-stamped accelerator of excellence—because he understands that the heavens have assigned him to excel.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is an extraordinary man who manifests his gifts in a special manner. He does not wrap his gifts in glittering paper, they reveal themselves in ordinary moments.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is an idiot," I said. "One who thinks he's a genius/ They're the most dangerous kind."
"No, the most dangerous kind are the ones with power," he said.”
Source: Queen
“He is an interesting player - short back legs.”
“He is an old bore. Even the grave yawns for him.”
“He is an old glove, but he looked like the old Glove.”
“He is an optimist, yet he remains rooted in humility. A sensible man who focuses on fulfilling an extraordinary destiny, in his own capacity, he contributes to tranquillity.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is an optimist, yet he remains rooted in humility. He contributes to tranquillity—a sensible man who focuses on fulfilling an extraordinary destiny.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is an unyielding warrior. A powerful man who does not throw in the towel until he wins. To him, surrender is not an option.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is annoyed with their lack of interest, their blithe ignorance of the arbitrary genetic lottery that has granted them their privileged lives.”
Source: And the Mountains Echoed
“He is as full of valor as of kindness. Princely in both.”
Source: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI, pts. 1-3
“He is as good as anybody in this parish! He is very particular, too, about going to church-yes, he is!'
'I am afeard nobody ever saw him there. I never did, certainly.'
'The reason of that is,' she said eagerly, 'that he goes in privately by the old tower door, just when the service commences, and sits at the back of the gallery. He told me so.'
This supreme instance of Troy's goodness fell upon Gabriel's ears like the thirteenth stroke of a crazy clock. It was not only received with utter incredulity as regarded itself, but threw doubt on all the assurances that had preceded it.”
Source: Far From the Madding Crowd
“He is as good as his word - and his word is no good.”
Source: Heavy Hangs the Golden Grain
“He is as much a part of the Derby tradition as the Twin Spires themselves”
“He is as ridiculously beautiful as ever, mouth soft, lips slightly parted, lashes so long that when his eyes are closed they rest against his cheek.
I am used to Cardan's beauty, but not to any vulnerability. It feels uncomfortable to see him without his fanciful clothes, without his acid tongue and malicious gaze for armour.”
Source: The Wicked King
“He is as tough as anything. You can crack him once, but he won't let it bother him. He's back on his feet in no time and getting on with it. He is a strong character and a great sight when he's heading for goal.”
“He is as uncontrollable and crabby as one can imagine. Not to be understood, because neither his mother nor his father is like that.”
“He is as wise as a serpent and as innocent as a dove.”
“He is at home with his solitude as the note reverberating inside a bell.”
Source: The Dog Stars
“He is at no end of his actions blestWhose ends will make him greatest, and not best.”
Source: The Works of George Chapman: Plays
“He is aware that he is not perfect, yet he does not allow imperfections to prevent him from becoming a powerful man. He always aligns himself with his divine assignment, which steers him into a position of influence.”
Source: A Man of Valour: Idioms and Epigrams
“He is beautiful in the way the moon lights the night, weaving magic into the ordinary - in the way that makes you think life would change if only he would notice you.”
Source: Never Ever After
“He is beauty, inside and out. He is the silver lining in a world of darkness. He is my light.”