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Haven't had your fill of interesting events?" "Never. They are the spice of life." She held up her half-finished hat. "How do you like it?"… — Christopher Paolini
This is the most precious gift anyone has ever received. You gave me back a memory that I will cherish forever. You gave me something… — Abbi Glines
I'm telling you that you got your facts wrong. I didn't kill your brother. But you killed my mother. You might as well have held… — Marie Lu
Her eyes, walnut brown and shaded by fanned lashes, met mine. Held for a moment. Flew away. — Khaled Hosseini
I’m not going,” he said. He held up the Third key like a weapon. Sensing his mood, it grew longer and sharper, till he was… — Garth Nix
For a long time, she held a special place in my heart. I kept this special place just for her, like a "Reserved" sign on… — Haruki Murakami
I held Nefertiti's body closer to mine, trying to press her spirit into me, to bring it back. But the reign of Nefertiti was finished.… — Michelle Moran
No man who ever held the office of president would congratulate a friend on obtaining it. — John Adams
You must know that I do not love and that I love you, because everything alive has its two sides; a word is one wing… — Pablo Neruda
The small gargoyle had gone entirely white to match the ceiling, and only the rims of his ears, his long clawlike nails, and a thick… — Kim Harrison
Wraith held up his hands. "Chill, Gramps. I don't want to sit on your knee or anything. — Larissa Ione
He tilted his head to the side, still watching me in that same, disconcerting way. “Some things are true, drunk or sober. You should know… — Richelle Mead
Wayde yelled, and I hit him again, adrenaline pulling a scream of outrage from me. He went quiet, and I held my breath to make… — Kim Harrison
Someday you'll find the place It's the place where love takes over hate Then you'll see all the things you do Affect everyone around you… — Hilary Duff
Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower? — George Orwell
The door burst open. Murphy came through it, her eyes living flames of azure blue, her hair a golden coronet around her. She held a… — Jim Butcher
I had kissed my share of men, particularly during the war years, when flirtation and instant romance were the light-minded companions of death and uncertainty.… — Diana Gabaldon
Even without the mushroom cloud still I would have hated Listen I would have done the same things even if there were no death I… — Leonard Cohen
What is interesting and important happens mostly in secret, in places where there is no power. Nothing much of lasting value ever happens at the… — Michael Ondaatje
He could do only one thing at a time. If he held her, he couldn't kiss her. If he kissed her, he couldn't see her.… — Arundhati Roy
Loki," I said. "Hey, Princess." He smiled dazedly as he looked up at me. "What's wrong?" "Nothing." I smiled and shook my head. "Not anymore."… — Amanda Hocking
I do not live happily or comfortably With the cleverness of our times. The talk is all about computers, The news is all about bombs… — Mary Oliver
Jacks stood beside her. Instead of saying anything, she felt his fingers trace up her palm and then lace into hers. He had taken her… — Scott Speer
I want to give you something.” He slid the ring off his finger. “Up until this week, I’ve never wanted anything more in my life… — Scott Speer
Life was so short that it meant nothing at all unless it were continually reinforced by something that endured; unless the shadows of individual existence… — Willa Cather

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