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> [“You better do something about it right now because life is too short to waste time on the bullshit that’s stuck between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/juliana-stone/you-better-do-something-about-it-right-now-because-life-is-too-short/)

[Juliana Stone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/juliana-stone/)

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> [“Where are the cows?” asked Lizzy, looking around. “In the barn, waiting to be milked,” said Farmer Ben. “But they left plenty…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stan-berenstain/where-are-the-cows-asked-lizzy-looking-around-in-the-barn-waiting-to/)

[Stan Berenstain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stan-berenstain/)

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> [It's like seeing someone for the first time, and you look at each other for a few seconds, and there's this kind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elmore-leonard/it-s-like-seeing-someone-for-the-first-time-and-you-look-at-each/)

[Elmore Leonard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elmore-leonard/)

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> [“All marriages have their bad sides, because all people have weaknesses. If you live with another human being you learn to handle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fredrik-backman/all-marriages-have-their-bad-sides-because-all-people-have-weaknesses/)

[Fredrik Backman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fredrik-backman/)

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> [“I can wait in silence no longer, but I’m afraid I’m already too late. I am trapped between agony and hope—believing I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/diana-peterfreund/i-can-wait-in-silence-no-longer-but-i-m-afraid-i-m-already-too-late-i/)

[Diana Peterfreund](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/diana-peterfreund/)

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> [“A pious man explained to his followers: 'It is evil to take lives and noble to save them. Each day I pledge…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-tan/a-pious-man-explained-to-his-followers-it-is-evil-to-take-lives-and/)

[Amy Tan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-tan/)

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> [“I lent my ear to the patient's lips - so close that I could feel his fetid, warm breath on my skin.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carlos-ruiz-zafon/i-lent-my-ear-to-the-patient-s-lips-so-close-that-i-could-feel-his/)

[Carlos Ruiz Zafón](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carlos-ruiz-zafon/)

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> [“It’s not too late. There’s always light at the end of a tunnel. There’s always love on the other side of fear.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-chapman/it-s-not-too-late-there-s-always-light-at-the-end-of-a-tunnel-there-s/)

[Jodi Chapman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-chapman/)

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> [Black people dance well because we start early - there's music being played everywhere. White people? They don't start dancing until they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tracy-morgan/black-people-dance-well-because-we-start-early-there-s-music-being/)

[Tracy Morgan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tracy-morgan/)

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> [“The wise ones called council. We cannot remain passive. The whites must be driven out. Now is the right time, while they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/catherine-anderson/the-wise-ones-called-council-we-cannot-remain-passive-the-whites-must/)

[Catherine Anderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/catherine-anderson/)

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> [It is a maxim universally agreed upon in agriculture, that nothing must be done too late; and again, that everything must be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pliny-the-elder/it-is-a-maxim-universally-agreed-upon-in-agriculture-that-nothing/)

[Pliny the Elder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pliny-the-elder/)

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> [I know that you'll never read this and I don't even care. But I think I have to express exactly how I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-know-that-you-ll-never-read-this-and-i-don-t-even-care-but-i-think/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [As I've traveled the country, we visit tech incubators all the time where women are going into their second or third act…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/reshma-saujani/as-i-ve-traveled-the-country-we-visit-tech-incubators-all-the-time/)

[Reshma Saujani](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/reshma-saujani/)

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> [“His mouth felt cold to mine ; he neither opened his eyes, nor spoke, nor moved. I said in my heart, "Too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-renault/his-mouth-felt-cold-to-mine-he-neither-opened-his-eyes-nor-spoke-nor/)

[Mary Renault](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-renault/)

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> [“Today we aren’t quite to the place that H. G. Wells predicted years ago, but society is getting closer out of necessity.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/today-we-aren-t-quite-to-the-place-that-h-g-wells-predicted-years-ago/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Emo's have hearts and feelings, they cut themselves that's why there always bleeding, Emo's have hell in their lives that's why they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sheya/emo-s-have-hearts-and-feelings-they-cut-themselves-that-s-why-there/)

[SHEYA](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sheya/)

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> [“He wished he understood where they come from: all the terrorists, religious revolutionists and hate-criminals. Did terrorizing entire communities of people help…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thisuri-wanniarachchi/he-wished-he-understood-where-they-come-from-all-the-terrorists/)

[Thisuri Wanniarachchi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thisuri-wanniarachchi/)

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> [“And then, the last words Raspail ever said: 'I wonder why my parents didn't kill me before I was old enough to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-harris/and-then-the-last-words-raspail-ever-said-i-wonder-why-my-parents/)

[Thomas Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thomas-harris/)

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> [“Some think Grom felt the pull toward Nalia," Toraf says softly. "Maybe it's a family trait." "Well, there's where you're wrong, Toraf.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-banks/some-think-grom-felt-the-pull-toward-nalia-toraf-says-softly-maybe-it/)

[Anna Banks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-banks/)

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> [“Gansey despised raising his voice (in his head, his mother said, People shout when they don't have the vocabulary to whisper), but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-stiefvater/gansey-despised-raising-his-voice-in-his-head-his-mother-said-people/)

[Maggie Stiefvater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-stiefvater/)

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> [“I've nothing against eye make-up and lipstick. But the fact is we're actually living on a planet in space. For me that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jostein-gaarder/i-ve-nothing-against-eye-make-up-and-lipstick-but-the-fact-is-we-re/)

[Jostein Gaarder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jostein-gaarder/)

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> [My advice to female directors is not to wait until you feel like your ideas have been pre-certified or until you think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abigail-disney/my-advice-to-female-directors-is-not-to-wait-until-you-feel-like-your/)

[Abigail Disney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abigail-disney/)

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> [“They say there should be no crying out. They say what they had closed should not have been reopened. They say that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeanne-hyvrard/they-say-there-should-be-no-crying-out-they-say-what-they-had-closed/)

[Jeanne Hyvrard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeanne-hyvrard/)

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> [Your reaction to a situation determines whether it will be positive or negative. If you're determined to label a situation positive, no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rhonda-byrne/your-reaction-to-a-situation-determines-whether-it-will-be-positive/)

[Rhonda Byrne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rhonda-byrne/)

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> [It's getting too late in my life to care about the small things. It's getting too late to not be brave, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-hunt/it-s-getting-too-late-in-my-life-to-care-about-the-small-things-it-s/)

[Helen Hunt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-hunt/)

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> [The reason prophets are so rarely honored in their own country is that their role is to transcend the limits of their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-a-kissinger/the-reason-prophets-are-so-rarely-honored-in-their-own-country-is/)

[Henry A. Kissinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-a-kissinger/)

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> [“After they had gone another mile, Pinocchio heard the same little low voice saying to him: 'Bear it in mind, simpleton! Boys…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carlo-collodi/after-they-had-gone-another-mile-pinocchio-heard-the-same-little-low/)

[Carlo Collodi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carlo-collodi/)

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> [“I saw many people who begun their marathon races lately, but they eventually came up as top winners. I believe that your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/israelmore-ayivor/i-saw-many-people-who-begun-their-marathon-races-lately-but-they/)

[Israelmore Ayivor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/israelmore-ayivor/)

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> [“Day’ll come, when he’s grown and it’s too late, that you’d give a kingdom to go back and spend a single hour…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blake-crouch/day-ll-come-when-he-s-grown-and-it-s-too-late-that-you-d-give-a/)

[Blake Crouch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blake-crouch/)

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> [The main question to a novel is -- did it amuse? were you surprised at dinner coming so soon? did you mistake…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sydney-smith/the-main-question-to-a-novel-is-did-it-amuse-were-you-surprised-at/)

[Sydney Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sydney-smith/)

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> [“Just for the record, saying ‘The surprise hasn’t started yet’ while pulling something out of your pants pocket is super creepy.” “Yeah,”…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/temple-west/just-for-the-record-saying-the-surprise-hasn-t-started-yet-while/)

[Temple West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/temple-west/)

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> [“He thinks about it for a moment. "All right. I'll go firts" He takes a deep breath. Do you know what a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-ponti/he-thinks-about-it-for-a-moment-all-right-i-ll-go-firts-he-takes-a/)

Jamie Ponti

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> [“If only there were a game whose winning required a gift for the identification of missed opportunities and of things lost and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-chabon/if-only-there-were-a-game-whose-winning-required-a-gift-for-the/)

[Michael Chabon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-chabon/)

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> [“Return'd so soon! Rather approached too late: the capron burns, the pig falls from the spit, the clock hath strucken twelve upon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shakespeare/return-d-so-soon-rather-approached-too-late-the-capron-burns-the-pig/)

[William Shakespeare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shakespeare/)

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> [“You don't even like me, remember?" That's what I try to say. What actually comes out of my mouth is closer to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-ee/you-don-t-even-like-me-remember-that-s-what-i-try-to-say-what/)

[Susan Ee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-ee/)

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> [The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/samuel-pepys/the-truth-is-i-do-indulge-myself-a-little-the-more-in-pleasure/)

[Samuel Pepys](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/samuel-pepys/)

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> [“The streets are extended gutters and the gutters are full of blood and when the drains finally scab over, all the vermin…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-moore/the-streets-are-extended-gutters-and-the-gutters-are-full-of-blood/)

[Alan Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-moore/)

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> [“You've passed like three stores that sell batteries," she says. "We need to get one now in case it's too late on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colleen-hoover/you-ve-passed-like-three-stores-that-sell-batteries-she-says-we-need/)

[Colleen Hoover](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colleen-hoover/)

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> [I got to thinking—when it was too late—you have to reach out to people. To your family, too. You can't just let…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cynthia-voigt/i-got-to-thinking-when-it-was-too-late-you-have-to-reach-out-to/)

[Cynthia Voigt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cynthia-voigt/)

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> [There's that lovely thing for the first month or two of writing a new book: OK, I don't know what that character's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-pratchett/there-s-that-lovely-thing-for-the-first-month-or-two-of-writing-a-new/)

[Terry Pratchett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-pratchett/)

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                        "text": "“I lent my ear to the patient's lips - so close that I could feel his fetid, warm breath on my skin. \"Can you tell me where I can find Señora Jucinta Coronado?\" I asked for the last time. I was afraid he'd bite me. Instead he emitted a violently loud fart. His companions burst out laughing and clapped with joy. I took a few steps back, but it was too late: the flatulent vapours had hit me. It was then that I noticed, close to me, an old man, all hunched up, with a prophet's beard, thin hair, and fiery eyes, who was leaning on a walking stick and gazing at the others with disdain. \"You're wasting your time, young man. Juanito only knows how to let off farts, and the others can only laugh and smell them. As you see, the social structure here isn't very different from that of the outside world.”",
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                        "text": "Black people dance well because we start early - there's music being played everywhere. White people? They don't start dancing until they get to college, and by then, it's too late; the bottom don't move with the top no matter how hard they try.",
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                        "text": "“The wise ones called council. We cannot remain passive. The whites must be driven out. Now is the right time, while they are at war amongst themselves. Their soldiers are away. They’re defenseless. The People must strike.” Red Buffalo’s sobbing quieted. “But Hunter, that is exactly what you feared might happen. What about survival through peace?” “It’s too late for that.” A heavy ache centered itself in Hunter’s chest. “I am a dreamer, Red Buffalo. The land is like a single bone between a pair of starving dogs. There is enough for only one. Peace will never come, never. You were right all along, and I was too blind to see it.” “But your woman! She’s a tosi. You speak of driving them out. What of her?” Hunter started to speak, couldn’t. He took another deep breath and tried again, his voice strained. “I will protect her as best I can. The others have agreed not to attack her wooden walls. A messenger has already left to tell some other bands of today’s attack and our decision to make war. He will also pass the word about my tosi woman.” “You aren’t going to get her? She’s your wife. Her place is beside you.” “A man cannot own a woman, cousin. He can only…” Hunter’s words trailed off. A picture of Loretta’s face flashed in his mind. “He can only love her. The blood of the tosi tivo will flow bridle high. To force her to stay with us while we slaughter her people would be torture. Before this is over, my name will be a curse upon her lips.”",
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                        "text": "I know that you'll never read this and I don't even care. But I think I have to express exactly how I feel. I don't care if you reject me, ignore me, and forget all about me. I just have to tell you before it's too late. I been taking forever because you hurt me and deserted me. It's not a big deal at all...to you. I can find someone else easily. But the thing is, I really don't want to. I don't understand what happened between us. Maybe it's because you found someone better than me... You just don't realize how much that hurt me. I honestly want to forget about you, but that's my problem. I can't. You've never gave me a real apology, you just cared about yourself and left me there to figure it all out. And now I have: You got sick of me, found someone better than me, dumped me, dated her, ignored me, befriended me, and now you've forgotten about me.",
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                        "text": "“His mouth felt cold to mine ; he neither opened his eyes, nor spoke, nor moved. I said in my heart, \"Too late I am here within your cloak, I who never of my own will would have denied you anything. Time and death and change are unforgiving, and love lost in the time of youth never returns again.”",
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                        "text": "“Today we aren’t quite to the place that H. G. Wells predicted years ago, but society is getting closer out of necessity. Global businesses and organizations are being forced to use statistical analysis and data mining applications in a format that combines art and science–intuition and expertise in collecting and understanding data in order to make accurate models that realistically predict the future that lead to informed strategic decisions thus allowing correct actions ensuring success, before it is too late . . . today, numeracy is as essential as literacy. As John Elder likes to say: ‘Go data mining!’ It really does save enormous time and money. For those”",
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                        "text": "Emo's have hearts and feelings, they cut themselves that's why there always bleeding, Emo's have hell in their lives that's why they always cry, people say their stupid, people say their dumb but nobody knows that I am one. with our layered cuts and highlighted hair, you'll catch us in the streets we are everywhere. some Emo's really want to die that's why they are always trying to commit suicide. please help them there's not much time!! hurry before they lose their lives!! please help them before its too late!! or would you rather have a heart full of hate??",
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                        "text": "“He wished he understood where they come from: all the terrorists, religious revolutionists and hate-criminals. Did terrorizing entire communities of people help them sleep sound at night? Did it make them happy? Or are they just in for the attention? Have they nothing to lose? Or are they simply bored and spit balling issues that have always been there? Can all global acts of violence and terror be summed up, as just a whole other level of a mixture of bad parenting, psychological disorders and unattended anger management issues? Can they be treated, medically or spiritually? Are we waiting for the birth of another great visionary like Gautama Buddha, Jesus Christ or Prophet Muhammad, who will 'make the world a better place'? Or are we just too soaked in the idea that religion is a dying concept and spirituality is overrated? Is it too late? Are we too far behind? He wanted to know.”",
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                        "text": "“And then, the last words Raspail ever said: 'I wonder why my parents didn't kill me before I was old enough to fool them.' The slender handle of the stiletto wiggled as Raspail's spiked heart tried to keep beating, and Dr Lecter said, 'Looks like a straw down a doodlebug hole, doesn't it?' but it was too late for Raspail to answer.”",
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                        "text": "“Some think Grom felt the pull toward Nalia,\" Toraf says softly. \"Maybe it's a family trait.\" \"Well, there's where you're wrong, Toraf. I'm not supposed to feel the pull toward Emma. She belongs to Grom. He's firstborn, third generation Triton. And she's clearly of Poseidon.\" Galen runs his hand through his hair. \"I think that if Grom were her mate, he would have found Emma somehow instead of you.\" \"That's what you get for thinking. I didn't find Emma. Dr. Milligan did.\" \"Okay, answer me this,\" Toraf says, shaking a finger at Galen. \"You're twenty years old. Why haven't you sifted for a mate?\" Galen blinks. He's never thought of it, actually. Not even when Toraf asked for Rayna. Shouldn't that have reminded him of his own single status? He shakes his head. He's letting Toraf's gossip get to him. He shrugs. \"I've just been busy. It's not like I don't want to, if that's what you're saying.\" \"With who?\" \"What?\" \"Name someone, Galen. The first female that comes to mind.\" He tries to block out her name, her face. But he doesn't stop it in time. Emma. He cringes. It's just that we've been talking about her so much, she's naturally the freshest on my mind , he tells himself. \"There isn't anyone yet. But I'm sure there would be if I spent more time at home.\" \"Right. And why is that you're always away? Maybe you're searching for something and don't even know it.\" \"I'm away because I'm watching the humans, as is my responsibility, you might remember. You also might remember they're the real reason our kingdoms are divided. If they never set that mine, none of this would have happened. And we both know it will happen again.\" \"Come on, Galen. If you can't tell me, who can you tell?\" \"I don't know what you're talking about. And I don't think you do either.\" \"I understand if you don't want to talk about it. I wouldn't want to talk about it either. Finding my special mate and then turning her over to my own brother. Knowing that she's mating with him on the islands, holding him close-\" Galen lands a clean hook to Toraf's nose and blood spurts on his bare chest. Toraf falls back and holds his nostrils shut. Then he laughs. \"I guess I know who taught Rayna how to hit.\" Galen massages his temples. \"Sorry. I don't know where that came from. I told you I was frustrated.\" Toraf laughs. \"You're so blind, minnow. I just hope you open your eye before it's too late.\" Galen scoffs. \"Stop vomiting superstition at me. I told you. I'm just frustrated. There's nothing more to it than that.\" Toraf cocks his head to the side, snorts some blood back into is nasal cavity. \"So the humans followed you around, made you feel uncomfortable?\" \"That's what I just said, isn't it?\" Toraf nods thoughtfully. Then he says, \"Imagine how Emma must feel then.\" \"What?\" \"Think about it. The humans followed you around a building and it made you uncomfortable. You followed Emma across the big land. Then Rachel makes sure you have every class with her. Then when she tries to get away, you chase her. Seems to me you're scaring her off.\" \"Kind of like what you're doing to Rayna.\" \"Huh. Didn't think of that.\" \"Idiot,\" Galen mutters. But there is some truth to Toraf's observation. Maybe Emma feels smothered. And she's obviouisly still mourning Chloe. Maybe he has to take it slow with Emma. if he can earn her trust, maybe she'll open up to him about her gift, about her past. But the question is, how much time does she need? Grom's reluctance to mate will be overruled by his obligation to produce an heir. And that heir needs tom come from Emma.”",
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                        "text": "“Gansey despised raising his voice (in his head, his mother said, People shout when they don't have the vocabulary to whisper), but he heard it happening despite himself and so, with effort, he kept his voice even. \"Not like this. At least you have a place to go. 'End of the world'... What is your problem, Adam? I mean, is there something about my place that's too repugnant for you to imagine living there? Why is it that everything kind I do is pity to you? Everything is charity. Well, here it is: I'm sick of tiptoeing around your principles.\" \"God, I'm sick of your condescension, Gansey,\" Adam said. \"Don't try to make me feel stupid. Who whips out repugnant? Don't pretend you're not trying to make me feel stupid.\" \"This is the way I talk. I'm sorry your father never taught you the meaning of repugnant. He was too busy smashing your head against the wall of your trailer while you apologized for being alive.\" Both of them stopped breathing. Gansey knew he'd gone too far. It was too far, too late, too much. Adam shoved open the door. \"Fuck you, Gansey. Fuck you,\" he said, voice low and furious. Gansey close his eyes. Adam slammed the door, and then he slammed it again when the latch didn't catch. Gansey didn't open his eyes. He didn't want to see if people were watching some kid fight with a boy in a bright orange Camaro and an Aglionby jumper. Just then he hated his raven-breasted uniform and his loud car and every three- and four-syllable word his parents had used in casual conversation at the dinner table and he hated Adam's hideous father and Adam's permissive mother and most of all, most of all, he hated the sound of Adam's last words, playing over and over. He couldn't stand it, all of this inside him. In the end, he was nobody to Adam, he was nobody to Ronan. Adam spit his words back at him and Ronan squandered however many second chances he gave him. Gansey was just a guy with a lot of stuff and a hole inside him that chewed away more of his heart every year. They were always walking away from him. But he never seemed able to walk away from them. Gansey opened his eyes. The ambulance was still there, but Adam was gone.”",
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                        "text": "“I've nothing against eye make-up and lipstick. But the fact is we're actually living on a planet in space. For me that's an extraordinary thought. It's mind-boggling just to think about the existence of space at all. But there are girls who can't see the universe for eye-liner. And there are probably boys whose eyes are never raised above the horizon because of football. There can be quite a chasm between a small make-up mirror and a proper mirror telescope! I think it's what they call a 'matter of perspective'. Perhaps it could also be called an 'eye-opener' as well. It's never too late to experience an eye-opener. But many people live their entire lives without realizing that they're floating through empty space. There's too much going on down here. It's hard enough thinking about your looks. We belong on this earth. I'm not trying to dispute it. We're part of nature's life on this planet. Monkeys and reptiles have shown us how we breed, and I have no quarrel with that. In different natural surroundings everything might have been very different, but here we are. And I repeat: I'm not denying it. I just don't think that prevent us from trying to see a little beyond the ends of our noses.”",
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                        "text": "My advice to female directors is not to wait until you feel like your ideas have been pre-certified or until you think you've gotten some approval for them. Then it's too late! Follow your gut. That's hard to do, but the only way to be original.",
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                        "text": "“They say there should be no crying out. They say what they had closed should not have been reopened. They say that's why they locked you up. They're right. I'm going to die of these words. I'm going to die of being closed in. I don't want to. It's too late. There should be no consent. But I'm not the one. I'm not the one who cries out. I'm not the one who writes. I'm another woman. She lives in my body. She doesn't have my horrid severed fingers. She loves the fields and the rivers. She loves the baskets and the cherries. She loves them so much that she wants to join them, be one with them. Her name is eternity. She's called memory. She's called death. She pursues me. She clings to me. She talks to me of former times. She talks to me of before. She settles down in me. She grows there. She invades my flesh. She takes my life.”",
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                        "text": "Your reaction to a situation determines whether it will be positive or negative. If you're determined to label a situation positive, no matter how it appears, the result MUST be positive. If you label something negative, that MUST be your experience. It's never too late to change a situation because you have an unlimited supply of positive sticky labels! Your life is always your call!",
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                        "text": "It's getting too late in my life to care about the small things. It's getting too late to not be brave, to not live my life fully, to not try to be an artist. Trivial things like how nice your hotel room is, or if you have to be naked for a while, they fade away.",
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                        "text": "“After they had gone another mile, Pinocchio heard the same little low voice saying to him: 'Bear it in mind, simpleton! Boys who refuse to study, and turn their backs upon books, schools, and masters, to pass their time in play and amusements, sooner or later come to a bad end... I know it by experience... and I can tell you. A day will come when you will weep as I am weeping now... but then it will be too late!...' On hearing these words whispered very softly, the puppet, more frightened than ever, sprang down from the back of his donkey and went and took hold of his mouth. Imagine his surprise when he found that the donkey was crying... and he was crying like a boy!”",
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                        "text": "“I saw many people who begun their marathon races lately, but they eventually came up as top winners. I believe that your \"lateness\" does not account for your \"lastness\". It's not too late for you to make a start... Begin it now! No further delays!”",
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                        "text": "The main question to a novel is -- did it amuse? were you surprised at dinner coming so soon? did you mistake eleven for ten? were you too late to dress? and did you sit up beyond the usual hour? If a novel produces these effects, it is good; if it does not -- story, language, love, scandal itself cannot save it. It is only meant to please; and it must do that or it does nothing.",
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                        "text": "“Just for the record, saying ‘The surprise hasn’t started yet’ while pulling something out of your pants pocket is super creepy.” “Yeah,” I heard him say, “I regretted it immediately, but it was too late to switch to something else.”",
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                        "text": "“He thinks about it for a moment. \"All right. I'll go firts\" He takes a deep breath. Do you know what a bidet is? One of those fancy toilet things with the hose to was your-\" I know what it is,\" I cut him off. Well. I didn't. At least I didn't when I was ten. We were on vacation in New York when we got to the room, I went into the bathroom and saw it there. And I just stared at it for a while trying to figure out what it might be.\" This isn't going to end well, is it?\" Finally, I did figure it out. Or at least I thought I did.\" You didn't!\" Oh, yes I did. I called out, 'Mon, Dad, there's a water fountain in the bathroom.' They tried to rush in and stop me, but they were too late.\" … This spring I took the SAT at the comunity college. About halfway through the test, I adjusted the way I was sitting and-\" He cuts me off. \"Oh, my God. You're Fart Girl!\" Fart Girl?\" I say, mortified. \"You mean, you heard about what happened?\" He started laughing. \"I didn't hear about it. I heard it. I was there, in the same classroom. I didn't know who did it, but I definately heard it.\" He laughs some more. \"The whole section was cracking up.”",
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                        "text": "“If only there were a game whose winning required a gift for the identification of missed opportunities and of things lost and irrecoverable, a knack for the belated recognition of truths, for the exploitation of chances in imagination after it's too late!”",
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                        "text": "“Return'd so soon! Rather approached too late: the capron burns, the pig falls from the spit, the clock hath strucken twelve upon the bell; my mistress made it one upon my cheek: she is hot because the meat is cold; the meat is cold because you have no stomach, you have no stomach, having broke your fast; but we, that know what 'tis to fast and pray, are pentent for your default today.”",
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                        "text": "“You don't even like me, remember?\" That's what I try to say. What actually comes out of my mouth is closer to a baby's first attempt at babbling. \"Shh.\" He runs his fingertips along my cheek, caressing my face. \"Hush. I'm right here.\" He looks at me with deep anguish in his eyes. Like there's so much he wants to tell me but feel it's too late now. I want to stroke his face and tell him that it will be okay. That everything will be all right. And I wish so badly that it would be.”",
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                        "text": "The truth is, I do indulge myself a little the more in pleasure, knowing that this is the proper age of my life to do it; and, out of my observation that most men that do thrive in the world do forget to take pleasure during the time that they are getting their estate, but reserve that till they have got one, and then it is too late for them to enjoy it.",
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                        "text": "“The streets are extended gutters and the gutters are full of blood and when the drains finally scab over, all the vermin will drown. The accumulated filth of all their sex and murder will foam up about their waists and all the whores and politicians will look up and shout \"save us\"... and I'll look down and whisper \"no.\" They had a choice, all of them. They could have followed in the footsteps of good men like my father, or President Truman. Decent men, who believed in a day's work for a day's pay. Instead they followed the droppings of lechers and communists and didn't realise that the trail led over a precipice until it was too late. Don't tell me they didn't have a choice.”",
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                        "text": "“You've passed like three stores that sell batteries,\" she says. \"We need to get one now in case it's too late on our way back.\" “You don’t need a battery. Your battery is fine,” I say. I avoid looking over at her but I can see her watching me, waiting for more explanation. I don’t immediately respond. I flick the blinker on and turn onto my grandparent’s street. When I pull into their driveway, I turn the car off and tell her the truth. What harm could it do at this point? “I unhooked your battery cable before you tried to leave today.” I don’t wait for her reaction as I get out of the car and slam the door. I’m not sure why I slam the car door. I’m not mad at her, I’m just frustrated. Frustrated that she doubts me after all this time. “You what!?” she yells. When she gets out of the car, she slams her door intentionally. I keep walking, shielding the wind and snow with my jacket until I reach the front door. She rushes after me. I almost walk inside without knocking but remember how it feels, so I knock. “I said I unhooked your battery cable. How else was I going to convince you to ride with me?” \"That's real mature, Will.”",
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