Quotes About Strangers

Popularity for a King is much more important among those he does not know than among those he does.

And I say to myself that the trouble with life is that people are strangers.

Thousands of girls have climbed up stairs and knocked on a door answered by a woman who is a complete stranger, to whom they are about to entrust their stomach and womb. And that woman, the only person who can rid them of their misfortune, would open the door, in an apron and patterned slippers, clutching a dish towel, and inquire, "yes, miss, can i help you?

By way of farewell, I recited Mandelshtam's † melancholy poem: The horses tread slowly, The lamps burn low, And where they are taking me Only strangers know.

How strange to have failed as a social creature—even criminals do not fail that way—they are the law's Loyal Opposition, so to speak. But the insane are always mere guests on earth, eternal strangers carrying around broken decalogues that they cannot read.

You see, I usually find myself among strangers because I drift here and there trying to forget the sad thing that happened to me.

hana no kage / aka no tanin wa / nakari keri Under cherry-flowers, None are utter strangers.

I do not interact much with people whom I don't know.

It is very difficult to get up resentment towards persons whom one has never seen.

You know you might know your intentions, but these are strangers who don't know you, never even met you in person. So you gotta hear each other out, and if you know those aren't your intentions and that's how it's being perceived, it's like why not make a change or alter it? For me, it was the name.

There's a Biblical mandate to reach out to those who are the orphans, the widows in their distress, to take care of the stranger in your land. But that does not mean citizenship.

I was on holiday in Morocco and in the middle of nowhere some random strangers suddenly shouted out 'T4!' It was so out of the blue; l was terrified for a minute!

I like test screenings. I like to see a movie with an audience of strangers. I think it tells you a lot.

I'd hate to live where people knew my history. I love familiarity on holiday but not at home, as I'm sure my neighbours would testify - if I'd ever met them.

Strangers are friends that you have yet to meet.

Strangers had small interest in hurting you. That was always done best by your own family and friends.

If there are rules against taking advantage of resident aliens, then why are so many Christians the first to call for deportation of migrants? It's as if we expect these strangers to provide us with cheap manual labor, roofing our houses, landscaping our yards, pouring concrete, and caring for our children, but then we want them to disappear after sundown.

Don't accept rides from strange men - and remember that all men are as strange as hell.

Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.

Don't accept rides from strange men, and remember that all men are strange.

wants to help," Clara says in her childish Jeju dialect. Young-sook watches the strangers try to assist her grandson as he loads the bags of algae onto the flatbed. Once everything is secured, she climbs behind her grandson and wraps her arms around his waist. She nudges

You bastards are on the top of Imperial Lord Auditor Miles Vorkosigan's very own shit list now, you bet. But under what name? Only five days on this benighted world, and already total strangers are trying to kill me.

Only five days on this benighted world, and already total strangers are trying to kill me. Sadly, it wasn't even a record.

Men distrust strangers, so have a few places where you are known Ã¢â'¬Â¦ but not too well. Not