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One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then – Henry David Thoreau	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction, for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. – G. K. Chesterton	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Not only is the universe stranger than we imagine, it is stranger than we can imagine. – Sir Arthur Eddington	added by anonymous 14 years ago
My own suspicion is that the universe is not only stranger than we suppose, but stranger than we can suppose. – John Burdon Sanderson Haldane	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Not only is the universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think. – Werner Karl Heisenberg	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Stranger in a strange country. – Sophocles	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Why shoudn't truth be stranger than fiction Fiction, after all, has to stick to the possibilities. – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Truth is more of a stranger than fiction. – Mark Twain	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people. – Kahlil Gibran	added by anonymous 14 years ago
No stranger can get a great many notes of torture out of a human soul it takes one that knows it well -- parent, child, brother, sister, intimate. – Oliver Wendell Holmes	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Honest criticism is hard to take, particularly from a relative, a friend, an acquaintance or a stranger. – Franklin P. Jones	added by anonymous 14 years ago
You were a stranger to sorrow therefore Fate has cursed you. – Euripides	added by anonymous 14 years ago
One may discover a new side to his most intimate friend when for the first time he hears him speak in public. He will be stranger to him as he is more familiar to the audience. The longest intimacy could not foretell how he would behave then. – Henry David Thoreau	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Gabriel Well...life is stranger than fiction sometimes. – Swordfish	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The reason that truth is stranger than fiction is that fiction has to have a rational thread running through it in order to be believable, whereas reality may be totally irrational. – Sydney Harris	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I think it is all a matter of love the more you love a memory, the stronger and stranger it is. – Vladimir Nabokov	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me And why should I not speak to you – Walt Whitman	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead his eyes are closed. – Albert Einstein	added by anonymous 14 years ago
The most beautiful and most profound emotion we can experience is the sensation of the mystical. It is the sower of all true science. So to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead. To know that which is impenetretrable to us really exists, manifesting itself as the highest wisdom and the most radiant beauty which our dull faculties can comprehend only in their primitive forms-this knowledge, this feeling is at the center of true religiousness. – Albert Einstein	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Call no man foe, but never love a stranger. – Stella Benson	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Truth must necessarily be stranger than fiction for fiction is the creation of the human mind and therefore congenial to it. – Gilbert Keith Chesterton	added by anonymous 14 years ago
You have a wonderful child. Then, when he's 13, gremlins carry him away and leave in his place a stranger who gives you not a moment's peace. – Jill Eikenberry	added by anonymous 14 years ago
I, a stranger and afraid, in a world I never made. – A. E. Houseman	added by anonymous 14 years ago
If we deny the thirst of love, we stand to lose the last known address of the stranger whithin us. – Sorin Cerin	added by anonymous 14 years ago

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