Quote by Alexander Key

“It is my trade," he said. "I work for the bean family, and every day there are deaths among the beans, mostly from thirst.…

— Janet Frame

“It is better to avail oneself of the old bean than to spill the beans.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

“Good. Come along you lot. And stay in pairs. You look like shit after someone ate beans. I will need more swear words, too;…

— K.F. Breene

“He met the Beans on the trail, and led them on to where his people waited. They all carried glowing lights that made a…

— Alexander Key

“And not there, not there, not there, Your laughing face and your wind-blown hair Leave not even a ghost in the garden.”

— Winifred Holtby

“Life was full for me. There were so many things to find out and a lot I had to prove to myself. The days…

— James Herriot

“No one looks at the mountains. But they were there, making them all look silly.”

— Ross Macdonald

“No rustle came from the trees, no insect buzz or neighbors call...The woods were silent in their grief.”

— Leigh Bardugo

“Everything was quiet now. It was even too freaky quiet. The house seemed big without anyone else inside. It felt lonely; like a ghost…

— Erica Sehyun Song

“As I stood there,hushed and still,I could swear that the house was not an empty shell but lived and breathed as it had lived…

— Daphne du Maurier

“There was a large crowd around us, and every face in it looked happy. We had little opportunity to talk until we reached the…

— Sōseki Natsume

“Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.”

— Truman Capote