Quotes and Sayings About Stranger
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I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made.
-- A. E. HousmanSource : Last Poems no. 12, l. 17 (1922)
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…for a true Christian, all strangers are Jesus.
-- A.A. Attanasio -
Think of strangers as friends you not met yet.
-- Abraham Lincoln -
A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers.
-- Adam Weishaupt -
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I'm quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease.
-- Alan Cumming -
[M]odern society is indeed often, at least in surface appearance, nothing but a collection of strangers, each pursuing his or her own interests under minimal constraints.
-- Alasdair MacIntyreSource : Alasdair MacIntyre (2013). “After Virtue”, p.290, A&C Black
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... one cannot be happy in exile or in oblivion. One cannot always be a stranger. I want to return to my homeland, make all my loved ones happy. I see no further than this.
-- Albert Camus -
Dogs, the foremost snobs in creation, are quick to notice the difference between a well-clad and a disreputable stranger.
-- Albert Payson TerhuneSource : S. I. HAYAKAWA (1941). “LANGUAGE IN ACTION”
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I don't date guys that I just meet randomly. I don't feel comfortable meeting strangers.
-- Ali Landry -
Parenthood abruptly catapults us into a permanent relationship with a stranger,
-- Andrew Solomon -
Beauty Lures the Stranger More Easily into Danger -Septimus Heap
-- Angie Sage -
Strangers are exciting, their mystery never ends. But, there's nothing like looking at your own history in the faces of your friends.
-- Ani DiFranco -
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When one is a stranger to oneself, then one is estranged from others, too.
-- Anne Morrow LindberghSource : "Wisdom from Gift from the Sea".
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You don't have to sort of enhance reality. There is nothing stranger than truth.
-- Annie Leibovitz -
I don't think being obsessed with sex is any stranger than being obsessed with stamp collecting.
-- Annie Sprinkle -
A single event can awaken within us a stranger totally unknown to us.
-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
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I am now and have always been a stranger to the realm of practical matters.
-- Anton Chekhov -
But please remember: this is only a work of fiction. The truth, as always, will be far stranger.
-- Arthur C. Clarke -
A place has almost a shyness of a person with strangers; its secret is not to be surprised by too direct interrogation.
-- Arthur Symons -
I been with strangers all day and they treated me like family. I come in here to family and you treat me like a stranger.
-- August Wilson -
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I came alone and I go as a stranger. I do not know who I am, nor what I have been doing.
-- Aurangzeb -
[W]hatever my intentions, whatever the truth of my claim, I had no business giving a lecture to a total stranger.
-- Ayelet Waldman -
Scripture tells us that we shall not oppress a stranger, for we know the heart of a stranger. We were strangers once, too.
-- Barack Obama -
Our own pulse beats in every stranger's throat.
-- Barbara DemingSource : Barbara Deming (1984). “We Are All Part of One Another: A Barbara Deming Reader”
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Anyone who has invented a better mousetrap, or the contemporary equivalent, can expect to be harassed by strangers demanding that you read their unpublished manuscripts or undergo the humiliation of public speaking, usually on remote Midwestern campuses.
-- Barbara Ehrenreich -
Friends, there is nothing like your own family to make you appreciate strangers!
-- Barbara Kingsolver -
Now we're asking ourselves why our children have no conscience, why they don't know right from wrong, and why it doesn't bother them to kill strangers, their classmates, and themselves.
-- Ben Stein -
Children were strangers you loved because you could love. If they gave back love when they were grown you were ahead of the game.
-- Bernard MalamudSource : Bernard Malamud (1979). “Dubin's Lives”, Penguin Books
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We can't all be friends and relatives as the world is; most of us have to be strangers.
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How can we be strangers if we both believe in God?
-- Bernard Malamud