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Mary Doria Russell has 36 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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You know what's the most terrifying thing about admitting that you're in love? You're just naked. You put yourself in harm's way…
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The trouble with illusions is that you aren't aware you have any until they are taken away from you.
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I do what I do without hope of reward or fear of punishment. I do not require Heaven or Hell to bribe…
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Tradition was safety; change was danger.
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When it comes down to it, I don't have much in the way of advice to offer you, but here it is:…
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If we keep demanding that God yield up His answers, perhaps some day we will understand them. And then we will be…
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The sign of a good decision is the multiplicity of reasons for it.
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God's got a lot of explaining to do. Of course, God never explains. When life breaks your heart, you're just supposed to…
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The Jewish sages also tell us that God dances when His children defeat Him in argument, when they stand on their feet…
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Rain falls on everyone, lightning strikes some. What cannot be changed is best forgotten. God made the world, and He saw that…
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...I begin with songs. They provide a sort of skeleton grammar for me to flesh out. Songs of longing for future tense,…
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Shall I tell you why young men love war? . . . In peace, there are a hundred questions with a thousand…
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A cat has a reputation to protect. If it had a halo, it would be worn cocked to one side.
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My bazooka is locked, cocked, and ready to unload.
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If you want to get a sensual thunderbolt then you have got to be cocked, locked and ready to rock, doc. I…
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It slid away from his left boot which was poised with the trigger cocked
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It's better to go into the world half-cocked than not to go into the world at all.
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The sun is shining, mynah birds are chattering, palm trees are swaying, so what. I'm in the hospital and I'm healthy. My…
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...dreadful birds, dressed in red with breasts of silver buttons, and cocked heads and sharp mouths, looking for guilt like berries on…
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To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood.
— George Santayana
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A birdie with a yellow bill Hoped upon the window sill, Cocked his shining eye and said: 'Ain't you 'shamed, you sleepy-'ead?
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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Roarke's brow cocked as he noted Casto take in the black satin that slithered over Eve's body. In the manner of men…
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The things that brought me the most comfort now were too small to list. Raspberries in cream. Sparrows with cocked heads. Shadows…
— Elizabeth Berg
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