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In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for a teacher to… — Roald Dahl
Staring at him the way she might stare at a beloved place she was not sure she would ever see again, trying to commit the… — Cassandra Clare
If you no longer live, if you my beloved, my love, if you have died, all the leaves will fall in my breast, it will… — Pablo Neruda
Societies never know it, but the war of an artist with his society is a lover's war, and he does, at his best, what lovers… — James A. Baldwin
Love loves unto purity. Love has ever in view the absolute loveliness of that which it beholds. Therefore all that is not beautiful in the… — George MacDonald
Meditation upon death does not teach one how to die; it does not make the departure more easy, but ease is not what I seek.… — Marguerite Yourcenar
The loved object is simply one that has shared an experience at the same moment of time, narcissistically; and the desire to be near the… — Lawrence Durrell
We'd been assured it wouldn't be painful, though she might experience 'discomfort,' a term beloved of the medical profession that seems to be a synonym… — Lionel Shriver
Our prime minister could embrace and forgive the people who killed our beloved sons and fathers, and so he should, but he could not, would… — Peter Carey
There are the lover and the beloved, but these two come from different countries. — Carson McCullers
I have been wandering to find him and my happiness is so great that it even weakens me like a wound. And this is the… — C.S. Lewis
Clever, but schoolteacher beat him anyway to show him that definitions belonged to the definers - not the defined. — Toni Morrison
Mother used to say escape is never further than the nearest book. Well, Mumsy, no, not really. Your beloved large-print sagas of rags, riches, and… — David Mitchell
Witch, do this for me, Find me a moon made of longing. Then cut it sliver thin, and having cut it, hang it high above… — Clive Barker
We love and care for oodles of people, but only a few of them, if they died, would make us believe we could not continue… — Cheryl Strayed
It was like meeting someone out of your dreams, or fantasies, or a beloved character from a favorite book. — James Patterson
Dream of me, my beloved family, happy in my plundering and adventuring, for when the waves rock me to sleep tonight, I will be dreaming… — Alethea Kontis
Poetic simile was strictly limited to statements like 'his mighty steed was as fleet as the wind on a fairly calm day, say about Force… — Terry Pratchett
The deeper we grow in the Spirit of Jesus Christ, the poorer we become - the more we realize that everything in life is a… — Brennan Manning
This particular type of human carries weapons slightly more lethal than your beloved pink monstrosity — Kiersten White

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