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I don't want to seem ungrateful when you have given me this thoughtful, homemade and totally terrifying gift," Jamie told him. "But you can't imagine… — Sarah Rees Brennan
Man is the one who desires, woman the one who is desired. This is woman's entire but decisive advantage. Through man's passions, nature has given… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Paradigms power perception and perceptions power emotions. Most emotions are responses to perception - what you think is true about a given situation. If your… — William P. Young
I was only given this life because I'm strong enough to live it — Robert Pattinson
Given enough time, I guess anything can look good. All it has to do is survive. — David Sedaris
It does not suit the world to hear that people who are leading a high life, an enviable life, a privileged life are as miserable… — Stephen Fry
Everything that is not given is lost. — Mother Teresa
I used to think that paired opposites were a given, that love was the opposite of hate, right the opposite of wrong. But now I… — Anne Lamott
Undergraduates today can select from a swathe of identity studies.... The shortcoming of all these para-academic programs is not that they concentrate on a given… — Tony Judt
Instead, we were given a publication called the Weekly Reader, which was like a newspaper for four-foot illiterates. — Chuck Klosterman
We long to be found, hoping our searchers have not given up and gone home. — Jerry Spinelli
First love is unrequited ultimately because itâ€™s so huge.Itâ€™s such an act of giving and it requires so much back that it can never be… — Stephen Fry
Oh, Black known and unknown poets, how often have your auctioned pains sustained us? Who will compute the lonely nights made less lonely by your… — Maya Angelou
I speak now, Harry Potter, directly to you. You have permitted your friends to die for you rather than face me yourself. I shall wait… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Just that, is one of those uncommon moments, those times when you don't wish for something else, for even one thing to be different; when… — Deb Caletti
In Christ, for the first time, we see that in God himself there exists--within his inseparable unity--the distinction between the Father who gives and the… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
She was the reason I was a reader, and being a reader was what had made me most myself; it had given me the gifts… — Curtis Sittenfeld
Go anywhere you wish, talk to everyone. Ask any questions; you will be given answers. When you want to learn, you will be taught. Use… — Terry Pratchett
After all, it's not every day a woman is given a kingdom of dreams. — Judith McNaught
In my arms is a woman who has given me a Skywatcher's Cloud Chart, a woman who knows all my secrets, a woman who knows… — Matthew Quick

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