All the time we spent in bed, counting miles before we…

“Miles said softly, “Ma. We’ll get you out right away.” “Sure, Ma,” said Jesse. “Don’t worry about me none,” said Mae in the same…

— Natalie Babbitt

“Miles,” said Bel’s voice, seeming to come from a long way off, “if you’re going to pass out, put your head down.” “Between my…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

“I just don’t think I’m built for running fifty miles,” I said. “Everyone is built for running,” he said.”

— Christopher McDougall

“!” “Wow,” Miles said in mock sincerity. “That really does sound like a good part!” Daisy kicked him playfully in the shin. “C’mon,” Logan…

— Wendy Mass

“No she wouldn't," Miles said. "An ass is an ass”

— Jeff Abbott

“For your fourth consoling thought, I would point out that in this venue," a wave of his finger took in Vorbarr Sultana, and by…

— Lois McMaster Bujold

If I said 'Fall down', he's gonna fall down. I'm still his father.

— Joe Frazier

“And he said... ...when you fall down, you must believe that you are one with the ground in order to get up.”

— Anthony T. Hincks

“And he said... ...fall on your face and you will leave an impression that people will not forget.”

— Anthony T. Hincks

“But you said that if the U.S. were to fall or founder during your lifetime, collapse economically, be overrun by an aggressor, or corrupt…

— Lionel Shriver

“Come to the edge," he said. "We can't, we're afraid!" they responded. "Come to the edge," he said. "We can't, We will fall!" they…

— Guillaume Apollinaire

Admit it, you fell for the person you said you'd never fall for.

— Anonymous

Friends can be said to "fall in like" with as profound a thud as romantic partners fall in love.

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

You said if I fall you'd be there to catch me, & I believed you...till I hit the ground.

— Anonymous

“Shakespeare's plays do not present easy solutions. The audience has to decide for itself. King Lear is perhaps the most disturbing in this respect.…

— Ronald Carter