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A shaft of sunlight at the end of a dark afternoon, a note of music, and the way the back of a babyâ€™s neck smells… — Elwyn Brooks White
One of the secrets, and pleasures, of cooking is to learn to correct something if it goes awry; and one of the lessons is to… — Julia Child
She needs a new journal. The one she has is problematic. To get to the present, she needs to page through the past, and when… — Dave Eggers
Oh, God, Shannon. You're blowing my mind." Clint's morning voice was rich with passion. I wanted to correct him and explain that it wasn't his… — P. C. Cast
Ishabal: "If you may correct your vision as you like, why do you wear spectacles?" Tris: "Because I like them. Because I have better things… — Tamora Pierce
Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it /… — Stephen Covey
If you want to know the Correct term for me, I'm a Dark-Hunter." Nick digested that word slowly. "Which means what? You hunt darkness?" "Yes,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Iâ€™m not good at talking,â€ Naoko said. â€œHavenâ€™t been for the longest while. I start to say something and the wrong words come out. Wrong… — Haruki Murakami
I beg your pardon: correct English is the slang of prigs who write history and essays. And the strongest slang of all is the slang… — George Eliot
sometimes the most simple conclusion is also the most correct — Julie Garwood
The old adage, 'If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is' isn't always correct. In fact, the suspicion, cynicism, and doubt that… — Richard Carlson
The states of birth, suffering, love, and death, are extreme states: extreme, universal, and inescapable. We all know this, but we would rather not know… — James A. Baldwin
Blot your misdeeds out (if you are particularly conscientious), by a good deed, as soon as you can; just as we did a correct sum… — Elizabeth Gaskell
The best programs are written so that computing machines can perform them quickly and so that human beings can understand them clearly. A programmer is… — Donald Knuth
Those who don't know how to suffer are the worst off. There are times when the only correct thing we can do is to bear… — Ming-Dao Deng
This worked out perfectly for me in college, because what nineteen-year-old Virginia boy doesn't want a wide-hipped, sarcastic Greek girl with short hair that's permed… — Tina Fey
And when you come back to Japan next summer, let's have that date or whatever you want to call it. We can go to the… — Haruki Murakami
Usually when we hear or read something new, we just compare it to our own ideas. If it is the same, we accept it and… — Nhat Hanh
The favorite game of temperamental people is Try to Guess Why Iâ€™m Ticked Off. (Contestant number one, Why do YOU think heâ€™s pissed off? Why,… — Deb Caletti
Misperceiving that there is one correct choice is a common mistake. Coming to understand that there are usually a few good choices--and then there's the… — Katie Couric

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