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Swathed in silk, I feel like a caterpillar in a cocoon awaiting metamorphosis. I always supposed that to be a peaceful condition. At first it… — Suzanne Collins
There's a meeting in Command. Disregard your current schedule,' he says. 'Done,' I say. 'Did you follow it at all today?' he asks in exasperation.… — Suzanne Collins
You're not honey. Your'e wine. You're the deepest, darkest shadow under a tree on a blazing day. You're strong and hard, coursing like a current… — Cate Tiernan
No matter how much I wanted all those things that I needed money to buy, there was some devilish current pushing me off in another… — Hunter S. Thompson
The current generation now sees everything clearly, it marvels at the errors, it laughs at the folly of its ancestors, not seeing that this chronicle… — Nikolai Gogol
When I fully enter timeâ€™s swift current, enter into the current moment with the weight of all my attention, I slow the torrent with the… — Ann Voskamp
Weâ€™ve lost something vital, I tell you. When we lost it, we lost the ability to make good decisions. We fall upon decisions these days… — Frank Herbert
If one is to deal with people on a large scale and say what one thinks, how can one avoid melancholy? I donâ€™t admit to… — Virginia Woolf
She sifted, sighed, and stared up at the ceiling, trying to think about anything but Lord Maccoon, her current predicament, or Lord Akeldama's safety. Which… — Gail Carriger
I have been standing on the side of life, watching it float by. I want to swim in the river. I want to feel the… — Nancy Horan
Every mother can easily imagine losing a child. Motherhood is always half loss anyway. The three-year-old is lost at five, the five-year-old at nine. We… — Karen Joy Fowler
..the fields might fall to fallow and the birds might stop their song awhile; the growing things might die and lie in silence under snow,… — Susanna Kearsley
And our lips. There isn't enough skin, enough spit, enough time, for the lost years that our lips are trying to make up for as… — Gayle Forman
Cosmetic surgery is not "cosmetic," and human flesh is not "plastic." Even the names trivialize what it is. It's not like ironing wrinkles in fabric,… — Naomi Wolf
man cannot control the current of events. he can only float with them and steer — Otto von Bismarck
By the River Piedra I sat down and wept. There is a legend that everything that falls into the waters of this river -- leaves,… — Paulo Coelho
Maybe it was a good thing that Bones was putting Don's remains away instead of me. With my current emotional state, I'd probably think the… — Jeaniene Frost
But I tell you--and mark my words--you will come some day to a craggy pass in the channel, where the whole of life's stream will… — Charlotte Bronte
Even though nobody knew that you were in my life, you were the person who brought a raft at every rapid current and helped me… — Shin Kyung-sook
If laws were real they wouldnâ€™t need to be enforced, because if they were real they couldnâ€™t be broken. Try breaking the law of gravity.… — Boyd Rice

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