126 Quotes About Repetition
- Author Kierkegaard
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There is nothing so seductive to a girl as to be loved by a poetic-depressive type. And if she is vain enough to deceive herself into thinking that she loves him faithfully by clinging to him instead of giving him up, then her task will be easy. She will enjoy both the distinction and the good conscience of being faithful, and at the same time the most finely distilled romantic love. God save everyone from such faithfulness!
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- Author Walker Percy
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A repetition is the re-enactment of past experience toward the end of isolating the time segment which has lapsed in order that it, the lapsed time, can be savored of itself and without the usual adulteration of events that clog time like peanuts in brittle.
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- Author Siri Hustvedt
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Sometimes I feel that what we do and what we say is just a repetition, that's it's all happened before,' I said.'Déjà vu,' he said, his voice flat.'No, not that, not identical - vaguely the same, like we're trapped in a pattern or an idea that we can't give up, that leads us by the nose...
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- Author Kenneth Roberts
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All of us know history repeats itself, but mighty few of us recognize the repetition until too late.
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- Author A.S. Byatt
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Val was eating cornflakes. She ate very little else, at home. They were light, they were pleasant, they were comforting, and then after a day or two they were like cotton wool.
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- Author Guus Kuijer
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Ik zou het op prijs stellen wanneer u deze namen uit uw hoofd leerde opzeggen, ook in omgekeerde volgorde.
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- Author George MacDonald
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She who is even once unjust can not complain if the like is expected of her again.
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- Author Thomas Pynchon
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You never want to see kids repeat your own mistakes.
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- Author Mehmet Murat ildan
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If you have discovered a truth, tell it first to a parrot! Every new truth needs an insistent repetition!
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