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My father was English. He date-raped my mother so she's hated English men ever since. You know my boyfriend's English, and I'm, uh, I'm half-English,… — Jeaniene Frost
In the deceitfulness of our hearts, we sometimes play with temptation by entertaining the thought that we can always confess and later ask forgiveness. Such… — Jerry Bridges
[However], the sufferer from depression has no option, and therefore finds himself, like a walking casualty of war, thrust into the most intolerable social and… — William Styron
The solitary and thoughtful stroller finds a singular intoxication in this universal communion. The man who loves to lose himself in a crowd enjoys feverish… — Charles Baudelaire
She'll kill me if she finds you in here. Can you climb trees? Tell me you can climb a tree!" Patch grinned, "I can fly. — Becca Fitzpatrick
Every man finds his limitations, Mr. Holmes, but at least it cures us of the weakness of self-satisfaction. — Arthur Conan Doyle
Waiting patiently doesn't suit you. I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and… — Arthur Golden
I am a man who knows nothing, guesses sometimes, finds frequently and who's always amazed. — Auguste de Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
Darkness does this. It finds all the places you are hiding in. It finds all the things you are holding onto tightly and makes you… — Deb Caletti
In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness.… — Mahatma Gandhi
What man needs is not just the persistent posing of ultimate questions, but the sense of what is feasible, what is possible, what is correct,… — Hans-Georg Gadamer
When you love you should not think you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. — Khalil Gibran
Creative work is more accurately a machine that digs down and finds stuff, emotional stuff that will someday be raw material that can be used… — David Byrne
...she's leaving now. ... Janis attacks the back door of the school gym and finds herself in a heavy cloud of smoke. She realizes she's… — Lisa McMann
The late great Horace Lloyd Swithin (1844-1917), British essayist, lecturer, satirist, and social observer, wrote in his autobiographical Appointments, 1890-1901 (1902), "When one travels abroad,… — Marisha Pessl
That odd capacity for destitution, as if by nature we ought to have so much more than nature gives us. As if we are shockingly… — Marilynne Robinson
I must say a word about fear. It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how… — Yann Martel
Peter finds the lost, the left-behind, the abused. Is that not why you are here? Did Peter not save you? — Unknown Author
I sat on the bed. Neither of us said anything. I wasn't slick and sophisticated enough for this. What do you say to boyfriend A… — Laurell K. Hamilton
Girls like you are responsible for all the tiresome colorless marriages; all those ghastly inefficiencies that pass as feminine qualities. What a blow it must… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
You assume that it has to be a male god who finds a human female attractive? How sexist is that? — Rick Riordan
colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class non-identity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus in rows of… — Jack Kerouac
Tis the good reader that makes the good book; a good head cannot read amiss: in every book he finds passages which seem confidences or… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Few things leave a deeper mark on the reader, than the first book that finds its way to his heart. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
She finds tales everywhere, in grains of sand she picks up from the garden, in puffs of smoke that drift out from the chimneys of… — David Almond

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