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Quotes About Strange

And so the box leaked. In fact, it's been leaking since it was back in Scotland; apparently some of it got on a lizard or snake, which transformed into some sort of strange gigantic creature, which managed to escape into Loch Ness. I certainly hope that's the last we hear of that.
~ Dave Barry
People are strange, but more than that, they're good. They're good first, then strange.
~ Unknown
When she stamped her foot, it made a strange thud on the desolate beach. Like a heartbeat.
~ David Adams Richards
It was a strange trek — the sullen leading the apathetic, followed by the confused, all tailed by the inveterately amused.
~ David Brin
Look. Studies show FEAR sets attitudes/tolerance to change. Fearful people reject foreign, alien, strange. Circle wagons. Pull in horizons. Horizons of time. Of tolerance. Of risk. Of Dreams.
~ David Brin
How strange. Humans always seem so much in control. Is it just a grand act, to fool both others and themselves?
~ David Brin
Garion started shaving. Try to keep away from your nose, said Hettar wryly. A man looks quite strange without a nose.
~ David Eddings
MY BABY HAS SIX EYES AND BASICALLY NO SKULL
~ David Foster Wallace
A coward dies a thousand times before his death, but the valiant taste of death but once. It seems to me most strange that men should fear, seeing that death, a necessary end, will come when it will come.
~ William Shakespeare
Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were his eyes: Nothing of him that doth fade, But doth suffer a sea-change Into something rich and strange. Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell: Ding-dong Hark! now I hear them,—Ding-dong, bell.
~ William Shakespeare
Misery acquaints a man with strange bedfellows.
~ William Shakespeare
Is it not strange that sheep's guts could hail souls out of men's bodies?
~ William Shakespeare
The art of our necessities is strange That can make vile things precious.
~ William Shakespeare
Murder most foul, as in the best it is. But this most foul, strange and unnatural.
~ William Shakespeare
Here comes a pair of very strange beasts, which in all tongues are called 'fools'.
~ William Shakespeare
All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise
~ William Shakespeare
World, world, O world! But that thy strange mutations make us hate thee/ Life would not yield to age.
~ William Shakespeare
My story being done, She gave me for my pains a world of sighs: She swore,––in faith, twas strange, 'twas passing strange; 'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful: She wish'd she had not heard it, yet she wish'd That heaven had made her such a man: she thank'd me, And bade me, if I had a friend that lov'd her, I should but teach him how to tell my story. And that would woo her.
~ William Shakespeare
Gods, gods! 'tis strange that from their cold'st neglect My love should kindle to inflamed respect.
~ William Shakespeare
I praise God for you, sir: your reasons at dinner have been sharp and sententious; pleasant without scurrility, witty without affection, audacious without impudency, learned without opinion, and strange without heresy.
~ William Shakespeare
And strange it is That nature must compel us to lament Our most persisted deeds.
~ William Shakespeare
Say from whence You owe this strange intelligence, or why Upon this blasted heath you stop our way With such prophetic greeting. Speak, I charge you.
~ William Shakespeare
Blood hath been shed ere now, i'the olden time, Ere humane statute purged the gentle weal; Ay, and since too, murders have been performed Too terrible for the ear. The times has been That, when the brains were out, the man would die, And there an end. But now they rise again With twenty mortal murders on their crowns,             And push us from our stools. This is more strange Than such a murder is.
~ William Shakespeare
But all the story of the night told over, And all their minds transfigured so together, More witnesseth than fancy's images And grows to something of great constancy, But, howsoever, strange and admirable.
~ William Shakespeare