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When people say, "I've told you fifty times," / They mean to scold, and very often do; / When poets say, "I've written fifty rhymes,"… — Lord Byron
[...] He didn't want his wife to read historical romances because it might give her unrealistic expectations. [...] If I had been him, I would… — Catherine Anderson
[L]iberty must at all hazards be supported. We have a right to it, derived from our Maker. But if we had not, our fathers have… — John Adams
Buffett was a billionaire who drove his own car, did his own taxes, and still lived in a home he had bought in 1958 for… — Roger Lowenstein
What were the odds that she'd turn away at the same instant the ball came flying her way? And that she'd be holding a soda… — Nicholas Sparks
It's the first line in your book. I always thought there was a lot of truth in that. Or maybe that's what my English teacher… — Nicholas Sparks
When I was able to get home it first hit me that you had left and I couldn't do anything about it. Every day before… — Sophie Scholl
here was the secret of happiness, about which philosophers had disputed for so many ages, at once discovered; happiness might now be bought for a… — Thomas de Quincey
So today if you see a person who looks like your teenage fantasy walking down the street, it's probably not your fantasy, but someone who… — Andy Warhol
been there done that, bought the t-shirt" Chapter 2 — Jeff Lindsay
We got to his place and it looked a lot like his personality. Just a bunch of space filler, nothing to really wow you. It… — Chelsea Handler
It's unwise to pay too much, but it's worse to pay too little. When you pay too much, you lose a little money - that's… — John Ruskin
Minnesotans who bought scenic art usually avoided winter scenes. Hannah didn't find that surprising. Minnesota winters were long. Why would they want to buy a… — Joanne Fluke
I bought an energy bar, and as I ate it a great weariness came over me. — Sam Lipsyte
Closing his eyes, he sent up a prayer to anyone who was listening, asking please, for God's sake, stop sending him signals that they were… — J R Ward
Since Iâ€™m presuming you donâ€™t mean you finally bought him a leash, let me say simply that there is a big difference between allowing an… — Richelle Mead
Arenâ€™t you a little old for your mom to be picking out your clothes for you? Really? Shopping at the Childrenâ€™s Place at your age?… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
...that in spite of living in a mansion an American is not above wearing a pair of secondhand pants, bought for fifty cents. — Jhumpa Lahiri
Love can be begged, bought, or received as a gift, one can find it in the street, but one cannot steal it. — Hermann Hesse
And if our book consumption remains as low as it has been, at least let us admit that it is because reading is a less… — George Orwell

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