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Day was breaking at Plashwater Weir Mill Lock. Stars were yet visible, but there was dull light in the east that was not the light… — Charles Dickens
Now everything was changed. She walked about with cautious, anxious steps, staring constantly at the ground, on the lookout for things that crept and crawled.… — Tove Jansson
As a seasoned insomniac, I knew sometimes the way to beat sleeplessness was to outwit it: to pretend you didn't care about sleeping. Then sometimes… — Erica Jong
Our enemies did not cross our borders They crept through our weaknesses like ants. — Nizar Qabbani
You have wondered, perhaps, why all real accountants wear hats? They are today's cowboys. As will you be. Riding the American range. Riding herd on… — David Foster Wallace
I'll be at charges for a looking-glass And entertain a score or two of tailors To study fashions to adorn my body: Since I am… — William Shakespeare
I've never studied the Japanese. That's something that must have crept in there. But the Japanese are my biggest clients. They seem to like the… — Andrew Wyeth
Epidemic obesity is unquestionably a health crisis in the United States, and for that matter, in much of the world. But it is a crisis… — David L. Katz
There was once a town in the heart of America where all life seemed to live in harmony with its surroundings Then a strange blight… — Rachel Carson
My only worry about tweeting and modern technology is how it has crept into even the darkest corners of the absolute global village we live… — Denis Leary
When my friend Melot set the trap, I think I knew it. I turned to death full face, as I had turned to love with… — Jeanette Winterson
Christmas crept into Pine Cove like a creeping Christmas thing: dragging garland, ribbon, and sleigh bells, oozing eggnog, reeking of pine, and threatening festive doom… — Christopher Moore
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it crept to one’s… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
...and gradually his face assumed the expressions which are so often found among rich people - the expressions of discontent, of sickliness, of displeasure, of… — Hermann Hesse
For the world was changing, and sweetness was gone, and virtue too. Worry had crept on a corroding world, and what was lost- good manners,… — John Steinbeck
Two weevils crept from the crumbs. 'You see those weevils, Stephen?' said Jack solemnly. I do.' Which would you choose?' There is not a scrap… — Patrick O'Brian
But it did not all happen in a day, this giving over of himself, body and soul, to the man-animals. He could not immediately forego… — Jack London
The girl was grateful to the young man for every bit of flattery; she wanted to linger for a moment in its warmth and so… — Milan Kundera
Bright colours in the west, giant butterflies dancing as night crept like a cripple toward the east. — Roberto Bolano
Down the long and silent street, The dawn, with silver-sandaled feet, Crept like a frightened girl. — Oscar Wilde
As the hours crept by, the afternoon sunlight bleached all the books on the shelves to pale, gilded versions of themselves and warmed the paper… — Maggie Stiefvater
That's Collin."She panicked."He can't see you!" Don't tell me you're afraid of your own brother?"Staton seemed to think that was funny.She hated the smirk that… — Lynne Ewing
....I understood why those who had lived through war or economic disasters, and who had built for themselves a good life and a high standard… — Jane Goodall
I looked, and had an acute pleasure in looking,--a precious yet poignant pleasure; pure gold, with a steely point of agony: a pleasure like what… — Charlotte Bronte

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