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Either that boy is the sanest creature on Earth, he thought, or he is so disturbed that our tests cannot even begin to scratch the… — Eoin Colfer
I don’t know if you have had the same experience, but the snag I always come up against when I’m telling a story is this… — P.G. Wodehouse
And then it happens. Up and down the row, the victors begin to join hands. Some right away, like the morphlings, or Wiress and Beetee.… — Suzanne Collins
Let the inner god that is in each one of us speak. The temple is your body, and the priest is your heart: it is… — Alejandro Jodorowsky
Thinking of the stars night after night I begin to realize 'The stars are words' and all the innumerable worlds in the Milky Way are… — Jack Kerouac
Stories are the only enchantment possible, for when we begin to see our suffering as a story, we are saved. — Anais Nin
Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people’s brains and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead. When independent-thinking… — Arundhati Roy
Marley was dead, to begin with. There is no doubt whatever about that. The register of his burial was signed by the clergyman, the clerk,… — Charles Dickens
Everyone who got where he is has had to begin where he was. — Robert Louis Stevenson
After weeks on the road, listening to a language you don’t understand, using a currency whose value you don’t comprehend, walking down streets you’ve never… — Paulo Coelho
Human beings never enjoy complete happiness in this world. I was not born for a different destiny to the rest of my species: to imagine… — Charlotte Bronte
I am young now and can look upon my body and soul with pride. But it will be mangled soon, and later it will begin… — Jack Kerouac
Well,” Waxillium said. “Perhaps I should begin by asking after your health.” “Perhaps you should,” Steris replied. “Er. Yes. How’s your health?” “Suitable.” “So is… — Brandon Sanderson
‎"Begin the morning by saying to thyself, I shall meet with the busy-body, the ungrateful, arrogant, deceitful, envious, unsocial — Marcus Aurelius
Of all human lamentations, without doubt, the most common is if only I had known. But we can't know, and so days of death and… — Tom Clancy
They say love dies between two people. That’s wrong. It doesn’t die. It just leaves you, goes away, if you aren’t good enough, worthy enough.… — William Faulkner
They were now both ready, not to begin from scratch, but to continue with a love that had survived for thirteen years in hibernation. They… — Guillaume Musso
signs are an extremely personal language that we develop throughout our lives, by trial and error, until we begin to understand that God is guiding… — Paulo Coelho
Today at school I will learn to read at once; then tomorrow I will begin to write, and the day after tomorrow to cipher. Then… — Carlo Collodi
Please tell me a story about a girl who gets away." I would, even if I had to adapt one, even if I had to… — Helen Oyeyemi
You think it will never happen to you, that it cannot happen to you, that you are the only person in the world to whom… — Paul Auster
And then, when there is nothing else between us but love, we can begin to find a way to truly be together. — S.J. Watson
It all began when... they're funny, those words. Everyone uses them, without thinking what they mean. When does anything begin? With everyone it begins when… — John Marsden
If you start to revise before you've reached the end, you're likely to begin dawdling with the revisions and putting off the difficult task of… — Pearl S. Buck
It will affect me in ways I can't even begin to get my mind around. This day is a dark crater. There is no room… — David Levithan

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