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What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not… — Oscar Wilde
They say no land remains to be discovered, no continent is left unexplored. But the whole world is out there, waiting, just waiting for me.… — Lisa Ann Sandell
We had been hopelessly labouring to plough waste lands; to make nationality grow in a place full of the certainty of God… Among the tribes… — T.E. Lawrence
This is, in part, why there is less magic in the world today. Magic is secret and secrets are magic, after all, and years upon… — Erin Morgenstern
And suddenly solitude fell across his heart like a dusty reflection. He closed his eyes. The dark doors within him opened and he entered. The… — Patrick SÃ¼skind
Round and round the questions flew, until finally I found myself standing at the open door of a bookshop. It’s natural in times of great… — Kate Morton
For the love of ammonites, man! That's just stupid. Why on earth would the Society need to protect unmarried women from bone-dry lectures regarding soil… — Tessa Dare
I read a lot. I always have, but in those two years I gorged myself on books with a voluptuous, almost erotic gluttony. I would… — Tana French
All of us carry around countless bags of dusty old knickknacks dated from childhood: collected resentments, long list of wounds of greater or lesser significance,… — Marya Hornbacher
We run down the right fork, Manchee at our heels, the night and a dusty road stretching out in front of us, an army and… — Patrick Ness
It's funny that we think of libraries as quiet demure places where we are shushed by dusty, bun-balancing, bespectacled women. The truth is libraries are… — Paula Poundstone
Just so you know, when they say "once upon a time"....they're lying. It's not once upon a time. Its not even twice upon a time.… — Jodi Picoult
If you are her man, she will talk to you until there just aren’t any more words left to say, encourage you when you’re at… — Steve Harvey
The Land of Dreams, that mystical realm, where the oddest of visions appear, come wander through scenes of joyful peace, or stampeded through nightmares of… — Brian Jacques
Peel off these dusty wool blankets of apathy and antipathy and cynical desiccation. I want life in all its stupid sticky rawness. — Isaac Marion
Desperation is a millstone. It wears away at the very soul, grinding away pity, kindness, humanity and courage. But sometimes it whets the mind to… — Frances Hardinge
Soft you day, be velvet soft, My true love approaches, Look you bright, you dusty sun, Array your golden coaches. Soft you wind, be soft… — Maya Angelou
Women," Mat declared as he rode Pips down the dusty, little-used road, "are like mules." He frowned. "Wait. No. Goats. Women are like goats. Except… — Robert Jordan
I am certain that over the course of your own life, you have noticed that people's rooms reflect their personalities. In my room, for instance,… — Daniel Handler
The clothes chosen for me as a child had a strong element of the Pre-Raphaelite, muted greens and ivories, dusty rose, what seems in retrospect… — Joan Didion
The risk of any great luxury brand that has its history in the past is that it can get dusty. — Maureen Chiquet
Sammy Sosa grew up without a father in the back of a converted public hospital in San Pedro de Macoris, a dusty seaside town in… — Bill Dedman
I was the kind of reader in smudged pink harlequin glasses sitting on the cool, dusty floor of the Arrandale public library, standing at the… — Amy Bloom
Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul when hot for certainties in this our life! — George Meredith
I find my characters and stories in many varied places; sometimes they pop out of newspaper articles, obscure historical texts, lively dinner party conversations and… — Lynn Nottage

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