Finally Quotes

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She bent her finger and then straightened it. The mystery was in the instant before it moved, the dividing moment between not moving and moving,… — Ian Mcewan
. . . finally, I couldn't imagine how I could live without books, and I stopped dreaming about marrying that Chinese prince. . . . — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Palestinian and Israeli leaders finally recover the Road Map to Peace, only to discover that, while they were looking for it, the Lug Nuts of… — Dave Barry
As my mother says, your forties are when you finally pay for your past mistakes, the cigarettes and sunburns, the Big Macs and smooth-talking men.… — Sarah Strohmeyer
Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood at all was… — Cormac McCarthy
She remembered him smiling, and realized that time, that great old healer, had finally accomplished its work, and now, across the years, the face of… — Rosamunde Pilcher
So you know how things stand. Now forget what they think of you. Be satisfied if you can live the rest of your life, however… — Marcus Aurelius
She continued weeping until the heat of her tear water, the sheer velocity of its flow, finally obscured the already vague circumstances of its origins. — Tom Robbins
Not only will you sleep with me, but you will say 'please.'" I stared at him, shocked. The smile widened. "You will say 'please' before… — Ilona Andrews
I knew what was like to finally be seduced by the thing you hunted. Mine just happened to be a more traditional seduction. Okay, at… — Laurell K. Hamilton
It is a terrible thing, this kindess that human beings do not lose. Terrible, because when we are finally naked in the dark and cold,… — Ursula K. Le Guin
And these things that keep alive on departure know that you praise them; transient, they look to us, the most transient, to be their rescue.… — Rainer Maria Rilke
The aim of poetry and the poet is finally to be of service, to ply the effort of the individual into the larger work of… — Seamus Heaney
We are all alone, born alone, die alone, and -- in spite of True Romance magazines -- we shall all someday look back on our… — Hunter S. Thompson
Sometimes I feel like I've been waiting for someone to tell me when I can be normal again,' she said. 'I keep thinking I'll get… — Maureen Johnson
I want you to know it was no big deal...those movies showing women screaming in labor are plain bullshit....there's nothing to it...you just push and… — Judy Blume
Not unnaturally, many elevators imbued with intelligence and precognition became terribly frustrated with the mindless business of going up and down, up and down, experimented… — Douglas Adams
Finally he spoke the three simple words that no amount of bad art or bad faith can every quite cheapen. She repeated them, with exactly… — Ian Mcewan
A sad smile crossed her face, and I knew right then what she was trying to tell me. Her eyes never left mine as she… — Nicholas Sparks
After that we tried thirty-nine times to stand together on the tube until we finally did. It was fun. I liked the falling part, and… — Miriam Toews

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