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731 quotes by 631 authors
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A twinge at the edge of her lips and she continued, the soft, slow lilt of recitation: "Ancient walls that sing the distant hours.
— Kate Morton
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And," he continued, his strange smile gleaming, "as I see it, our hearts are not so different in size. I murdered my father. You murdered…
— Kristin Cashore
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They cared for no one, they were outside humanity, and death, had it come, would only have continued their pursuit of a retreating horizon.
— E. M. Forster
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Rin slept inside the oak’s thought. Its own memories of weather and growth continued to hum, and like a pond, its stillness reflected back herself.
— Shannon Hale
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The point is,†Caine continued, “you and I share something in common, Sam. We were born just three minutes apart.†Sam felt a tingle go…
— Michael Grant
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You aren't even angry with me anymore, Stefan, so let me up." He didn't budge. "It would be a misconception on your part, little Tanya,…
— Johanna Lindsey
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You’re just the romantic age,†she continued- “fifty. Twenty-five is too worldly wise; thirty is apt to be pale from overwork; forty is the age…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I was like a lost moon―my planet destroyed in some cataclysmic, disaster-movie scenario of desolation―that continued, nevertheless, to circle in a tight little orbit around…
— Stephenie Meyer
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What kind of woman is still able to trust people after everything she's been through? If she'd been Vin, she would have stabbed him in…
— Brandon Sanderson
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Coach Hedge grunted like he was pleased to have an excuse. He unclipped the megaphone from his belt and continued giving directions, but his voice…
— Rick Riordan
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Tilting his head back he slowly released an enormous quantity of smoke from his mouth and drew it up through his nostrils. He continued to…
— J D Salinger
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A smile flickered across Coral’s face. “Have you ever noticed that once you have had a taste of certain sweets—raspberry trifle is my own despair—it…
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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In three days," he continued, "I will be your husband. I will take a solemn vow to protect you until death do us part. Do…
— Julia Quinn
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They continued to watch each other from across the room, both frozen for a moment by the shadow of distant possibilities.
— Nicholas Sparks
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Famines are easy to prevent if there is a serious effort to do so, and a democratic government, facing elections and criticisms from opposition parties…
— Amartya Sen
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I shook my head. “I don’t think so. This isn’t a good idea. This isn’t right.†“There’s all kinds of right,†he murmured. “On the…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Somewhere in the center of my soul, a rusty chain began to unwind. It freed itself, link by link, from where it had rested, unobserved,…
— Deborah Harkness
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Ahem. Dear Jesus," Taylor intoned more fervently. "We just want to thank you for gettin' us here safe ---" There was a loud, gurgling groan.…
— Libba Bray
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Jesus was the only One that ever raised the dead," The Misfit continued, "and He shouldn't have done it. He shown everything off balance. If…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Such movies are always a danger...falling in love is something most adults have actually experienced...The theme is universal and encourages...unhealthy comparisons...why can't our lives be…
— David Sedaris
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