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Quotes About Dear

Satan hates God for His own sake, and everything that is dear to God he hates for the very reason that God loves it.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Find expression for a sorrow, and it will become dear to you. Find expression for a joy, and you will intensify its ecstasy.
~ Oscar Wilde
Arrogance is truly the child of impiety, but from health of soul comes happiness, dear to all, much prayed for.
~ Aeschylus
Reality surpasses imagination; and we see, breathing, brightening, and moving before our eyes sights dearer to our hearts than any we ever beheld in the land of sleep.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
silence is not a langauge, its a weapon to make your dear one to feel
~ William Shakespeare
What is most important to us? What do we love? What is most dear to us?2 We shouldn't be surprised that these questions get to the core of our being. They also point to where we are headed. All roads eventually lead to our relationship with God. Do we love what he loves? Is he most dear to us?
~ Ed Welch
It must be that I am dreaming, and that I shall awaken in a moment to see that awful knife descending toward my heart- kiss me, dear, just once before I lose my dream forever. -Jane-
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
Deare knight, as deare, as euer knight was deare, That all these sorrowes suffer for my sake, High heuen behold the tedious toyle, ye for me take . . .
~ Edmund Spenser
I'm very conscious that people dear to me are alive in my imagination - poets in particular.
~ Seamus Heaney
I almost feel as if I were lamenting the passing away of something loved and dear,—the boats, the Kanakas, the hides, my old shipmates! Death, change, distance, lend them a character which makes them quite another thing from the vulgar, wearisome toil of uninteresting, forced manual labor.
~ Richard Henry Dana Jr.
O Risen Christ! O Easter Flower! How dear Thy Grace has grown! From east to west, with loving power, Make all the world Thine own.
~ Phillips Brooks
Yes, you'll join our little family," Regan continued. "You see, the trouble with signs in the sky is that, once having seen them, one has no excuse. Have you noticed how few miracles one hears about lately? Not our fault, dear Karras. We try!
~ William Peter Blatty
Farewell! thou art too dear for my possessing,And like enough thou know'st thy estimate.
~ William Shakespeare
It seems she hangs upon the cheek of nightLike a rich jewel in an Ethiop's ear;Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!
~ William Shakespeare
Life is stressful,dear. That's why they say "rest in peace.
~ David Mazzucchelli
He glanced at his e-mail, saw the box was full of unread messages, missives, requests, and adds for cheap, Internet Viagra. Apparently, Abba Contiga Brezhnev, Contessa of some country he'd never heard of, had a few million bucks she needed laundered, and had gone straight past hello and howdy-do and on to calling him her dear.
~ David Niall Wilson
There are not going to be any intimate activities," Stoker said. "We are going there to work, not to participate in an orgy." Tiberius lifted his brows. "My dear boy, if you only 'participate' in an orgy, you are doing it incorrectly. One must join such endeavors with enthusiasm or not at all.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Dearer to me than the evening star A Packard car A Hershey bar Or a bride in her rich adorning Dearer than any of these by far Is to lie in bed in the morning
~ Jean Kerr
Grace, if you have used an iron within the last six months, I will eat that fork," Ms. Chancellor says. "Which one?" I try to tease. "You've got a lot of forks to choose from." "From which to choose, Grace. Do not end your sentences in prepositions, dear." "Of course, I totally see what you're getting at. I mean, at what you're getting.
~ Ally Carter
Praise, my dear one. Let us disappear into praising. Nothing belongs to us.
~ Rilke, Rainer Maria
But it'll cost the earth!
~ Roald Dahl
And it is such a pleasure, my dear, such a very great pleasure when now and again I open the door and I see someone standing there who is just exactly right.
~ Roald Dahl
I could not love thee, dear, so much,' Ã¢â'¬Â I said, " Ã¢â'¬Ëœloved I not honor more.' 
~ Robert B. Parker
The rose is a rose, And was always a rose. But now the theory goes That the apple's a rose, And the pear is, and so's The plum, I suppose. The dear only knows What will next prove a rose. You, of course, are a rose But were always a rose.
~ Robert Frost