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I've given lots of people chances," she said suddenly, as if Marion was still in the room to hear us. "But there's only so much… — Sarah Dessen
Time cant be given. But it can be shared. — Cecelia Ahern
I also think he is given to disguises...Sometimes he wears spectacles and sometimes he does not. And twice he has worn an extremely peculiar hat.… — Julia Quinn
A nation of well-informed men who have been taught to know and prize the rights which God has given them cannot be enslaved. It is… — Benjamin Franklin
God could not have given this promise, except from love and grace; therefore it is quite certain his Word will be fulfilled. — Charles Spurgeon
...well, if women's work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn't being accomplished at any given moment? — Diana Gabaldon
What I find to be very bad advice is the snappy little sentence, 'Write what you know.' It is the most tiresome and stupid advice… — Annie Proulx
Just tell me, Percy, do you still have the birthday gift I gave you last summer?" I nodded and pulled out my camp necklace. It… — Rick Riordan
We were made to enjoy music, to enjoy beautiful sunsets, to enjoy looking at the billows of the sea and to be thrilled with a… — Desmond Tutu
To be given dominion over another is a hard thing; to wrest dominion over another is a wrong thing; to give dominion of yourself to… — Toni Morrison
Good taste is the excuse I've always given for leading such a bad life — Oscar Wilde
You want to protect your child from pain, and what you get instead is life, and grace; and though theologians insist that grace is freely… — Anne Lamott
The fundamental basis of this nationâ€™s laws was given to Moses on the Mountâ€¦If we donâ€™t have a proper fundamental moral background, we will finally… — Harry S. Truman
I remembered the last time Annabeth and I had parted ways, when she'd given me a kiss for luck in Mount St. Helens. This time,… — Rick Riordan
The only opportunity you will ever have to live by faith is in the circumstances you are provided this very day: this house you live… — Eugene H. Peterson
It does not follow, because our ancestors made so many errors of fact and mixed them with their religion, that we should therefore leave off… — William James
I learned a long time ago, Reuven, that a blink of an eye in itself is nothing. But the eye that blinks, that is something.… — Chaim Potok
I have learned two lessons in my life: first, there are no sufficient literary, psychological, or historical answers to human tragedy, only moral ones. Second,… — Elie Wiesel
I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more. — Henry Fielding
She sat in her room on the couch my parents had given up on and worked on hardening herself. Take deep breaths and hold them.… — Alice Sebold

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