1.
Many of the faults you see in others, dear reader,
are your own nature reflected in them.
Rumi
2.
Dear incomprehension, it's thanks to you I'll be myself, in the end.
Samuel Beckett
3.
In the end, dear friend, it is always between us and God, not between us and them.
Mother Teresa
4.
Cling to God, and leave all the rest to Him: He will not let you perish. Your soul is very dear to Him, He wishes to save it.
Margaret Mary Alacoque
5.
Oh, what a dear ravishing thing is the beginning of an Amour!
Aphra Behn
7.
Having bought truth dear, we must not sell it cheap, not the least grain of it for the whole world.
Roger Williams
10.
Life is dear to all beings, they have the right to live the same that we do.
Gautama Buddha
11.
Wherever I fly from my own dear nest, I always come back, for home is the best.
Maud Lindsay
12.
Love is a wonderful thing, my dear, but it leaves you wide open for blackmail.
Jasper Fforde
13.
And so it is in politics, dear brother, Each for himself alone, there is no other.
Geoffrey Chaucer
14.
There's no time for conversation dear, moan is all I want to hear.
Big Daddy Kane
17.
Sin ought to be something exquisite, my dear boy.
Emile Zola
18.
Once we dreamt that we were strangers. We wake up to find that we were dear to each other.
Rabindranath Tagore
19.
Dear soul, don't set a high value on someone before they deserve it; You either lose them or ruin yourself...!
Rumi
20.
Please understand nearly every concept I hold near and dear has been stolen from others much brighter and better than me.
Dan John
21.
My dear, I'm a cat. Everything I see is mine.
Rick Riordan
22.
Frederic Leighton to James McNeill Whistler: 'My dear Whistler, you leave your pictures in such a sketchy, unfinished state. Why don't you ever finish them?' James McNeill Whistler to Frederic Leighton: 'My dear Leighton, why do you ever begin yours?
James Whistler
23.
All that a guru can tell you is:
'My dear Sir, you are quite mistaken about yourself.
You are not the person you take yourself to be.'
Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
24.
There is a grace of life which is still yours, my dear Europe.
Charles Olson
26.
Begin by seizing something which your opponent holds dear; then he will be amenable to your will.
Sun Tzu
28.
Oh my dear, idealists are the cruelest monsters of them all.
Sarah Vowell
30.
[When asked what was the inspiration for most of her work:] Need of money, dear.
Dorothy Parker
31.
To those who have separated themselves from the Church, I say, my dear friends, there is yet a place for you here.
Dieter F. Uchtdorf
32.
The dear, stupid body is as easily satisfied as a spaniel.
Annie Dillard
35.
Love can never explain the loved one, my dear. It is the essence of wild unreason.
Han Suyin
36.
And for the briefest instant, it almost feels like we're together again.
Nicholas Sparks
38.
Where did you come from, baby dear? Out of the everywhere and into here.
George MacDonald
39.
Dear young people, always be missionaries of the Gospel, every day and in every place.
Pope Francis
41.
Nothing is so dear as what you're about to leave.
Jessamyn West
42.
Those alone are dear to Divinity who are hostile to injustice.
Pythagoras
43.
There's nothing I like less than bad arguments for a view that I hold dear.
Rose Kennedy
45.
Dear Valentine, I have thought of you often. Not all the time, but often.
Charles M. Schulz
46.
What, my dear Lady Disdain! are you yet living? Beatrice: Is it possible disdain should die while she hath such meet food to feed it as Signior Benedick?
William Shakespeare
47.
My dear girl, you don't consent to an abduction! You consent to an elopement, and I knew you wouldn't do that.
Georgette Heyer
48.
You're working on being a father, so that is something that when you experience it you'll understand the profundity of wanting to protect something dear to you.
Harvey Keitel
49.
Why does Scrooge love Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer? Because every buck is dear to him.
Unknown
50.
For dhrames always go by conthraries, my dear.
Samuel Lover