“The boy and the girl had once dreamed of ships, long ago, before they'd ever seen the True Sea. They were the… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“It appeared to him strange and marvelous that he should have stopped in the very same place as he used to do,… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
I dreamed a place where I have come to dwell Cold Mountain says it all Monkeys scream, the valley fog is cold… — Hanshan Copy Share Image
“I hate the phrase 'more than friends'," Joni told me one night not long ago. "It's such nonsense. When I'm going out… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I've been a signed artist, but it's only been a full year-and-a-half. I'm still kind of new to money and this kind… — Polo G Copy Share Image
Oh, can I really believe the poet's tales, that when one first sees the object of one's love, one imagines one has… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“What has Kantorek written to you?” Müller asks him. He laughs. “We are the Iron Youth.” We all three smile bitterly, Kropp… — Erich Maria Remarque Copy Share Image
We have launched an international campaign to legalize coca leaves, and we want the United Nations to remove coca from its list… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
The Bible was written between 3,000 and 2,000 years ago, and it's filled with the knowledge that people had in that period… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Think of me, think of me fondly When we've said goodbye Remember me once in a while Please promise me, you'll try...… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Brave and loyal followers! Long ago we resolved to serve neither the Romans nor anyone other than God Himself, who alone is… — Josephus Copy Share Image
“Finally, there was the impediment of his nature. In the secret parts of his peculiar brain, those unhappy and inextricable tangles which… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
“The sound of a feeding was impossible to ignore. Cross heard the smack of teeth, and sucking sounds so loud he swore… — Steven Montano Copy Share Image
“The fog was where I wanted to be. Halfway down the path you can’t see this house. You’d never know it was… — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
“When Doris had died so long ago, it was weeks before Mary could think clearly and remember what she was supposed to… — Marisa Silver Copy Share Image
“Suppose he really is in love. What about her? She never has anything good to say about him.” “Yet she blushes whenever… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
“Learn?” he said then. Was that bitterness in his voice? “How? I am as I was made: unchanging. Long ago, men dreamed… — Katherine Arden Copy Share Image
“Where dark woods hide secrets and mountains are fierce and bold. Deep waters hold reflections of times lost long ago. I will… — Julie Fowlis Copy Share Image
I had long ago learned that when you are the giant, alien visitor to a remote and foreign culture it is sort… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“We are like fruitflies, measuring everything in terms of our own lifespan. But since our lifespans are so short, our perspective is… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
“How ironic that when they’d been married, she’d never thought of growing old with him. Yet now, years after the annulment, she… — Sherry Thomas Copy Share Image
Now, President Obama paid off his own student loans not too long ago. He remembers what it is like. He said making… — Kal Penn Copy Share Image
“She had long ago concluded that it was impossible to find guys who were considerate and sensitive as well as hot. Well,… — Suzanne Wright Copy Share Image
The times I should have said That I love you so I didn't speak a word That's why now I feel so… — VishEmo Copy Share Image
“Don Light talks ... ... The Marines help teach you patience, and patience is a virtue. My old friend Les Beasley was… — Peter Cooper Copy Share Image
... because he was going to marry her. “It is customary to ask,” she now said as she turned to watch him… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
“And if the Thames that ran beside them, sure and silver in the afternoon light, recalled a night long ago when the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If kissing is man's greatest invention, then fermentation and patriarchy compete with the domestication of animals for the distinction of being man's… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“I forget how many thousand eggs go wrong for one codfish that gets hatched. But as Berkeley said long ago, it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“They say that the gateway of the morning is guarded by the twin lions Sef and Duau: Yesterday and Tomorrow. If the… — Diana Wilder Copy Share Image
I took her hand in mine, and we went out of the ruined place; and, as the morning mists had risen long… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When I go into a museum and see the mummies wrapped in their linen bandages, I see that the lives of men… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“but all the afternoon too, sitting with crossed legs, so many of them—as if the legs were made to sit upon, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Long ago one of the Cynic philosophers strutted through the streets of Athens in a torn mantle to make himself admired by… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Every year white people add 100 years to how long ago slavery was. I've heard educated white people say, 'slavery was 400… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
“I stared back at him, trying to think of a way to explain how I'd eradicated the word "want" from my vocabulary… — Karen White Copy Share Image
Not so long ago people believed in ideologies, systems, and institutions to save all societies. Today, they have given up such hopes… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Now he stood in the farthest end of the cave, in front of the great lion chase he had watched Thorn paint… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“Long ago I used to mutter (as you probably do), "Very interesting," and cast a desperate glance around for the punch-bowl. This… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
“Yes: if only a hundredth of the efforts spent in curing diseases were spent in curing debauchery, disease would long ago have… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
