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Quotes About Far

I was tired of throwing still more experiences onto the bonfire of my own confusion. It was bright enough already, and cast its light as far as I could see. p 284
~ Frank Huyler
Poor Catherine's dignity was not aggressive; it never sat in state; but if you pushed far enough you could find it. Her father had pushed very far.
~ Henry James
Weep no more, my lady,Oh! weep no more today!We will sing one song for the old Kentucky home,For the old Kentucky home far away.
~ Stephen Collins Foster
There was a magic about pulsars... no other things in the sky had such labels on them. Each one had its own distinct pulsing frequency, so it could be identified by anybody, including other creatures, after a long period of time and far, far away.
~ Frank Drake
Yet some say Love by being thrall And simply staying possesses all In several beauty that Thought fares far To find fused in another star.
~ Robert Frost
Government at all levels has kicked the fiscal can down the road for far too long.
~ Elaine Chao
His smile was chillingly predatory, carnal and possessive. "Do you really think I brought you this far to be letting you go, Chloe-lass?
~ Karen Marie Moning
My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west.
~ Buffalo Bill
release to me my beloved daughter, take instead the ransom,?20 revering Zeus' son who strikes from afar—Apollo.
~ Homer
All right then. Here's my story. Even though it plunges me into deeper grief than I feel now. But that's the way of the world, when one has been so far from home, so long away as I, roving over many cities of men, enduring many hardships.
~ Homer
If he's at this party, I want you to stay far away from him." "Shouldn't that rule apply to you, and Jules, too? Unless your penises make you magically bulletproof.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
These were the cloud forests of the far wilderness of Cos, inaccessible and remote. Only rebels haunted the wild terrain, and over the years, they had become used to the rarefied air. Many of them had given birth to mystics.
~ Storm Constantine
The parents of teenagers would love to have a car that won't go very far or go very fast. They could just cruise around the neighborhood, drive it to school, see their friends, plug it in overnight.
~ Clayton Christensen
I found the kingdom of far far away, prince charming would not be so far.
~ Arzum Uzun
The journey to a thousand stars is not too far a journey in the quest to have true love abiding in a pure heart.
~ C. JoyBell C.
I've never been very attached to genre labels and never set out intentionally to write historic fiction. Besides, what you consider historic depends on how far back your memory extends.
~ Charles Frazier
If it had been an outright junkyard, probably he could have stuck things out, made a career: the violence that had caused each wreck being infrequent enough, far enough away from him, to be miraculous, as each death, up till the moment of our own, is miraculous.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Troubles run. Fast and far . . . Past the mountains Behind a star.
~ Byrd Baylor
And okay, fine. If you have to kiss her, you have to kiss her. And believe me, I do not envy you. That's taking one for the team a little far. I mean, I think I'd rather endure the stabbing myself instead of having to kiss her.
~ Gena Showalter
The weight of earth was a terrible pressure bearing down on her, making her conscious of how tiny and short-lived a thing she was, and the light seemed very far away.
~ Genevieve Cogman
And sweet and far as from a star, replied a voice which shall not cease, till drowning all the noise of war, it sings the blessed song of peace
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
Adding the because makes these matters far more plausible, and far more likely.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
'Portnoy's Complaint' was very far out there, and movies have always worked when you have either a funny situation between two or more people or a very dramatic situation. There's not that much difference.
~ Richard D. Zanuck
For a moment, I felt a strange sensation. Perhaps I could call it temporal vertigo: the feeling of looking at a spot in time, far away yet reachable in a single, breathtaking leap.
~ Tim Mackintosh-Smith