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The night breathed through the apartment like a dark animal. The ticking of a clock. The groan of a floorboard as he slipped out of… — Cornelia Funke
He loved a book because it was a book; he loved its odor, its form, its title. What he loved in a manuscript was its… — Gustave Flaubert
I suppose you could call me...Soot," said the thing. "Yes...Soot. I have breathed it, lived in it, and eaten it for so long that it… — Garth Nix
Is the fire gone?" "Yes," I sighed. "Thank you, Edward." "I love you," he answered. "I know," I breathed, so tired. I heard my favorite… — Stephenie Meyer
Is it really sick for me to be happy right now?" I asked. My voice broke twice. He didn't push me away. He pulled me… — Stephenie Meyer
I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Not one man in a million would have allowed me the time without speaking. I opened my mind, let my gaurd down completely, relaxed. His… — Charlaine Harris
That a greater fool than Jane Eyre had never breathed the breath of life; that a more fantastic idiot had never surfeited herself on sweet… — Charlotte Bronte
To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
He looked at the piles of food again, and it was like he was seeing it with new eyes. "This is wrong", he thought, "Letting… — Margaret Haddix
Bink knew the dolphin only from old pictures; it was a kind of magic fish that breathed air instead of water. — Piers Anthony
I feel like someone breathed new air into my lungs. I am not Abnegation. I am not Dauntless. I am Divergent. — Veronica Roth
He had not breathed a word of love, or dropped one hint of tenderness or affection, and yet I had been supremely happy. To be… — Anne Bronte
At last." He breathed into her, finding her lips. "You found me," she whispered. "Always. — Lauren Kate
He was so full of wrath against grown-ups, who as usual, were spoiling everything, that as soon as he got inside his tree he breathed… — James M. Barrie
My God, Sage. Your eyes. How have I never noticed them?" That uncomfortable feeling was spreading over me again. "What about them?" "The color," he… — Richelle Mead
Ian Kabra rolled up his window. "My god, what's that smell?" Behind the wheel, Sinead laughed. "It's called fresh air. Growing up in London, you've… — Gordon Korman
He breathed once more, holding the air in his chest, as if it were not air but something more--a sweet taste of freedom, of all… — Justin Cronin
Hurry," she breathed. Man, talk about pressure. He was supposed to get it up while demon hordes were trying to kill him, and Satan himself… — Larissa Ione
She had become so thoroughly annealed into his life that she was like the air he breathed--necessary but scarcely noticed. — O. Henry
She still had her bad days, no question, when the black dog of depression sniffed her out and settled its crushing weight on her chest… — Lev Grossman
If you breathed deep and set your mind to it, you could rise above your anger. — Lauren Myracle
And I can promise you something, because it was a thing I saw many years later - a vision in the book thief herself -… — Markus Zusak
The heavy eyelids snapped open. Jack froze. A huge gold-and-amber eye, as big as a dinner plater, stared at him. The dark pupil shrank, focusing.… — Ilona Andrews
Is it any wonder the power this man held over me - this man who did not run from his demons like most of us… — Rick Yancey

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