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Here are the things I know for sure: When you think you’re right, you are most likely wrong. Things that break—be they… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I thought you'd gotten over your whoring when you left him, Catherine, but it seems you only postponed it." Bones' face turned… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
...seen from above, landscapes are made up of mountains and watercourses. Just as a transparent model of the human body consists of… — Reinhold Messner Copy Share Image
You are who you are. I know you. You believe that? "Yea but--" "You're Eve Dallas. You're the love of my life.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Where refugees seek deliverance that never comesAnd the heart consumes itself as if it would live,Where children age before their timeAnd life… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
The night is quiet. Like a camp before battle. The city beset by a thing unknown and will it come from forest… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
If you let hope inside, it takes you over. It feeds on your insides and uses your bones to climb and grow.… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
Come back to square one, just the minimum bare bones. Relaxing with the present moment, relaxing with hopelessness, relaxing with death, not… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
Fossil bones and footsteps and ruined homes are the solid facts of history, but the surest hints, the most enduring signs, lie… — Jonathan Kingdon Copy Share Image
A cook she certainly was, in the very bone and centre of her soul. Not a…turkey…in the barn-yard but looked grave when… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I was lucky to wander into evolutionary theory, one of the most exciting and important of all scientific fields. I had never… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The 'tide in the affairs of men' does not remain at the flood; it ebbs. We may cry out desperately for time… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
But it's daylight," she said at last. "Vampires can't go out in the sun, everyone knows that!" Bones chuckled. "Right And we… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
The best stories I have heard were pointless, the best books those whose plot I can never remember, the best individuals those… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Everything we knew condemned us, and our questioning condemned us most of all. Knowledge was the way of our people, and knowledge… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
The harmony that holds the stars on their courses and the flesh on our bones resonates through all creation. Every sound contains… — Morgan Llywelyn Copy Share Image
I pity the fellow who has to create a dialect or paraphrase the dictionary to get laughs. I can't spell, but I… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
My daddy wanted me to be a farmer; feel the smoothness of Alabama clay and become one of the first blacks in… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Other anatomical changes associated with long-duration space flight are definitely negative: the immune system weakens, the heart shrinks because it doesn't have… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
I love acting. I just love it. It's in my bones. I remember when I was a kid, I watched an interview… — Andrew Lincoln Copy Share Image
How could Michelangelo have seen his David in a block of marble? Man began to make images only because he discovered them… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Now, I testify it is a small voice. It whispers, not shouts. And so you must be very quiet inside. That is… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
It's a quiet place, so people talk quietly," said Naoko. She made a neat pile of fish bones at the edge of… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I lay there silently, hoarding my small dignity. I did not ask about the gate or the closet. I did not question… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Without you the instruments would die. One sits close beside you. Another takes a long kiss. The tambourine begs, Touch my skin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Skin, bones, blood and organs transplant from person to person. Even what’s inside you already, the colonies of microbes and bugs that… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
How can anyone be interested in war? - that glorious pursuit of annihilation with its ceremonious bellowings and trumpetings over the mangling… — Margaret Caroline Anderson Copy Share Image
Thus is Jesus in all respects fitted for his mighty work of redeeming. He is very man and very God. He is… — Horatius Bonar Copy Share Image
All Creatures know that some must die That all the rest may take and eat; Sooner or later, all transform Their blood… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Oh,' she said, too bone-weary to pretend: 'I would far rather that I love you as I saw yesterday I do than… — Robin McKinley Copy Share Image
The wealth and prosperity of the country are only the comeliness of the body, the fullness of the flesh and fat; but… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
It's why I get miffed at all the dashing around in recent zombie films. It completely misses the point; transforms the threat… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
Last night, we did the Threatdown -- God, it's hard to even talk about this -- and for the first time, I… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Moss grows where nothing else can grow. It grows on bricks. It grows on tree bark and roofing slate. It grows in… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Shame on you, Crispin. Married how long, and you haven't spanked your wife with a metal spatula yet?" I'd gotten used to… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I love the chill October days, when the brown leaves lie thick and sodden underneath your feet ... the evenings in late… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Love says, mine. Love says, I could eat you up. Love says, stay as you are, be my own private thing, don't… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
Man's own form in space - his body - was a private prison; and that it was because of this imprisoning misery… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image
Our ape-like and arboreal ancestors entered upon the first of many short cuts. To crack a marrow-bone with a rock was the… — Jack London Copy Share Image