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I can put it no plainer than by saying that Bilbo was meant to find the Ring, and not by its maker. In which case… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves; just as in the experiment,… — Laura Esquivel
I'm right there with you, darlin'. Unless you step on a landmine, in which case I'm way back in the Operations Room. — Eoin Colfer
Thirty--the promise of a decade of loneliness, a thinning list of single men to know, a thinning brief-case of enthusiasm, thinning hair. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
In the military, if we don't know something, we say we don't know and proceed to shut up until we do. Some highly paid charlatans… — Marcus Luttrell
Old Flossie settle down on the other side of What-the-Dickens and dragged some handiwork out of a sack. She armed herself with two thorns shaped… — Gregory Maguire
And there is distrust in Washington. I am surprised, frankly, at the amount of distrust that exists in this town. And I'm sorry it's the… — George W. Bush
Never met such a Gorgon . . . I don't really know what a Gorgon is like, but I am quite sure that Lady Bracknell… — Oscar Wilde
The Master said, The case is like that of someone raising a mound. If he stops working, the fact that it perhaps needed only one… — Confucius
The inmost spirit of poetry, in other words, is at bottom, in every recorded case, the voice of pain â€“ and the physical body, so… — Ted Hughes
*Appendix usually means "small outgrowth from large intestine," but in this case it means "additional information accompanying main text." Or are those really the same… — Pseudonymous Bosch
Sometimes Webb believed that he would never experience a better feeling than when he was looking at her, would never see anything or anybody bursting… — Melina Marchetta
and another claimed it was inherited through a parent who was a carrier of the defective gene. I had always assumed the latter was the… — Jodi Picoult
I never thought I could write this much and now that it's coming to an end, I feel sad that I have to stop, sort… — James Howe
A writer, or any man, must believe that whatever happens to him is an instrument; everything has been given for an end. This is even… — Jorge Luis Borges
In my case, I was not frightened in the least bit at the thought that I might live because I was certain, quite certain, that… — Elizabeth Wurtzel
Suppose... suppose we have only dreamed and made up these things like sun, sky, stars, and moon, and Aslan himself. In that case, it seems… — C.S. Lewis
And the closest I've come to an out-of-body experience was when Joe Morelli took his mouth to me fourteen years ago, behind the eclair case. — Janet Evanovich
I do not say that all lawyers are bad, but I do maintain that the general tendency is bad: standing up in a court for… — Patrick O'Brian
I never do anything I don't want to do. Nor does anyone, but in my case I am always aware of it. — Robert A. Heinlein

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