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What is an adjective? Nouns name the world. Verbs activate the names. Adjectives come from somewhere else. The word adjective (epitheton in Greek) is itself… — Anne Carson
Pain is never added to pain. It multiplies. — Sherman Alexie
Well, it was a million tiny little things that, when you added them all up, they meant we were supposed to be together... and I… — Nora Ephron
And I donâ€™t see how Sebastian can be all that fond of Jace, either. He was horribly jealous of him all his life. He thought… — Cassandra Clare
I think of myself as a freewheeling bisexual," added Magnus. "Please never say those words in front of my parents," said Alec. — Cassandra Clare
He's stubborn," Tux warned in a singsong tone. "Stay out of this," Mark spat. "And touchy," Tux added. — Brandon Mull
Clary glanced past him and asked, "Where's Magnus?" "He said it would be better if he didn't come. Apparently he and the Seelie Queen have… — Cassandra Clare
Learning to decipher words had only added to the pleasures of holding spines and turning pages, measuring the journey to the end with a thumb-riffle,… — John Crowley
Really, Sage? A date?â€ I sighed. â€œYes, Adrian. A date.â€ â€œA real date. Not, like, doing homework together,â€ he added. â€œI mean like where you… — Richelle Mead
I hate Erma," I told Mom... "You have to show compassion for her..." She added that you should never hate anyone, even your worst enemies.… — Jeannette Walls
How is Angeline?â€ asked Dimitri. â€œIs she improving?â€ Eddie and I exchanged glances. So much for avoiding her indiscretions. â€œImproving how exactly?â€ I asked. â€œIn… — Richelle Mead
I'm sorry," she said humbly. "I haven't wanted to lie to you." "I should hope so. You're the worst liar I've ever met." He thought… — Tamora Pierce
Iâ€™m not going,â€ he said. He held up the Third key like a weapon. Sensing his mood, it grew longer and sharper, till he was… — Garth Nix
I wanted someone a little more approachable," I explained. "What, like Captain McTropicalShorts back there? Where on earth did you find him anyway?" "Just did… — Richelle Mead
If Christ has been given us, if we are called to his discipleship we are given all things, literally _all_ things. He will see to… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Her honor will come to no harm at my hands,â€ Jack said. â€œâ€™Tis not her honor but her tender heart that I worry about,â€ Alexander… — Karen Hawkins
Don't worry."... "We are right behind you." "Notice," Lilah added with a smile, "the direction is behind. — Nora Roberts
Never laugh at live dragons, Bilbo you fool!" he said to himself, and it became a favourite saying of his later, and passed into a… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Miles added it to his life's lessons list. Call it Rule 27B. Never make key tactical decisions while having electro-convulsive seizures. — Lois McMaster Bujold
Much has been said about Robert, and more will be added. Young men will adopt his gait. Young girls will wear white dresses and mourn… — Patti Smith

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