“We both know I could never beat you with ability," he says, throwing back Cal's own advice from so long ago. "So… — Victoria Aveyard Copy Share Image
“I was quite a looker in my time," she said. Was she reading his mind, or only being smart, to know she… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Do not quarrel with the world too soon; for, bad as it may be, it is the best we have to live… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
On this day long ago, a child was born who, by age 30, would transform the world. Happy Birthday Isaac Newton b. Dec 25, 1642 — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Long ago I had a professor who told me, 'Embrace the contradictions.' I think that is what is most interesting about people… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Long ago I dreamed of being a hero in your company" Halli said Huskily "I'm sorry to say your reality disappoints me — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
“Hearing her say my name - a name I'd walked away from long ago - tore at my insides worse than any… — Chris F. Holm Copy Share Image
My grandmother was a sharecropper. That wasn't even that long ago! My grandma was a sharecropper. — Cordae Copy Share Image
My paintings have gotten to be pretty popular and I've taken a little bit more interest in painting the last few years.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
People are always asking couples whose marriage has endured at least a quarter of a century for their secret for success. Actually,… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
“How could you begin?’ said she. ‘I can comprehend your going on when you had once made a beginning, but what could… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Nights like this,” someone had told him, not so long ago, “feel like the world’s waiting for something.” He was sure, in… — Lauren Gilley Copy Share Image
“Martha had been struck by a line in a Doris Lessing novel—“I don’t enjoy pleasure”—and decided that what she enjoyed in life… — Caroline Moorehead Copy Share Image
It was noted long ago that the front row of burlesque houses was occupied predominantly by bald-headed men. In fact, such a… — Harry S.N. Greene Copy Share Image
“Her tranquillity is their astonishment. For that they come, to be amazed again that such peace is there: all they have heard,… — William Trevor Copy Share Image
Museums that aren't perfect are the ones that I love. Museums that aren't overdesigned. I always like to visit the strange, odd… — Reed Krakoff Copy Share Image
“You are the wife I want. One wife, for always.” “Didn’t you hear what I said? I can’t be a wife to… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“Why?” he whispered as he leaned over her, supported on one arm. “Why must ye be the one that haunts me dreams?… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
“But in the country death comes, uninvited, during the day. It takes fishermen in their longboats. It grabs children by the ankles… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
“A quick run past the rabbits' execution shed, a turn around the kittens' quicklime pit, a moment's hesitation beyond the monkeys' gas-chamber--and… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“From eight-thirty in the morning until eleven he dealt with a case of petty larceny; there were six witnesses to examine, and… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Only lately did I guess that Saruman was to blame, and that long ago he had been spying out all the ways,… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“Why have your followers all drawn their swords, may I ask?" said Aslan. "May it please Your High Majesty," said the second… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Symptoms of Love... The quickening of my heart I can hear my breath as it passes through my body like wind through… — M.I. Ghostwriter Copy Share Image
From an aunt, long ago: "Death has come for me many times but finds me always in my lovely garden and leaves… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Already he was a very different hobbit from the one that had run out without a pocket-handkerchief from Bag-End long ago. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But I still wonder how it was possible, in those graceless years of transition, long ago, that men did not see whither… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Well, very long ago, on the spot where the Wild Wood waves now, before ever it had planted itself and grown up… — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
Nothing goes to waste, you put it all to use, the old wounds and long-ago slights become the stuff of competitive energy. — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Death, I had discovered long ago, was available in varying flavors, and none of them particularly palatable. — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“Once, long ago, I heard the mermaids singing, but I do not think they will sing to me now.” — Toby R. Beeny Copy Share Image
The whole of nature cries out at our mistreatment of her. If the planet were a patient, we would have treated her… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be interested in just doing a show that's mapped out and choreographed with a set list. That would've been boring… — Steve Forbert Copy Share Image
Black people are experiencing a systemic disadvantage, and it goes back to slavery, which was not that long ago. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
Swallows have disappeared, bees are dying out because of pesticides that should have been banned long ago - it's a scandal. — Brigitte Bardot Copy Share Image
“Harriet had long ago discovered that one could not like people any the better, merely because they were ill, or dead—still less… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Patience is a virtue. The moon and the sun learned long ago that, if each patiently waits its turn, they will both… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the bleak midwinter Frosty wind made moan, Earth stood hard as iron, Water like a stone; Snow had fallen, Snow on… — Christina Rossetti Copy Share Image
If I had engaged in politics, O men of Athens, I should have perished long ago, and done no good either to… — Socrates Copy Share Image
“It is already long ago so long ago How do I know that you are not an illusion of the senses an… — Nils-Aslak Valkeapää Copy Share Image
