Lasts Quotes
9102 quotes by 5073 authors
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And then Jack chopped down what was the world's last beanstalk, adding murder and ecological terrorism to the theft, enticement, and trespass charges already mentioned,…
— Terry Pratchett
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In the time between the two wars, a British colonial officer said that with the invention of the airplane the world has no secrets left.…
— Heinrich Harrer
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But I also know that to ignore joy while it lasts, in favor of lamenting one's fate, is a great crime.
— Nancy Farmer
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The spine, and I do not attempt to conceal the fact, had become soluble, in the last degree.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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I closed my eyes and he kissed my eyelids, barely brushing them with his lips. I felt safe, at home. I felt as if here,…
— S.J. Watson
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Last night we told you that none of the angels remember where we landed when we fell," Daniel said. "Yeah, about that... How's it possible?"…
— Lauren Kate
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I thought I was growing wings— it was a cocoon. I thought, now is the time to step into the fire— it was deep water.…
— Denise Levertov
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I think I fall into the category of the hopeless romantic, and I think youdo too, because you're here...The tricky thing about us, the hopeless…
— Taylor Swift
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You want to know what I was thinking?...I was thinking that I wished you'd been with me the last couple of days. I mean, I…
— Nicholas Sparks
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To almost no one's surprise, Astrid said, "Dune, by Frank Herbert. 'I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little death that…
— Michael Grant
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Wasn’t that kind of the basis of passion? I didn’t know that either. The only thing I knew for sure was that this kiss had…
— Richelle Mead
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Every child begins the world again, to some extent, and loves to stay outdoors, even in wet and cold. It plays house, as well as…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The last to fall were the buildings, distant and solemn, the gravestones for an entire world.
— Dan Wells
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Anecdotally his fitness reports rated him well above average in the classroom, excellent in the field, fluently bilingual in English and French, passable in Spanish,…
— Lee Child
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There was a hysteria in there, certainly, but there was also the exhaustion of someone who had managed, somehow, to believe several dozen impossible things…
— Neil Gaiman
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This doesn't just involve you, honey. If it did, then what you suggest might be the best option. But it involves Shea and, by proxy,…
— Maya Banks
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The idea was to have a basin inverted on his head and his hair cut to the shape of it. Skill and money were not…
— Janet Frame
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Boots and leather jackets were strewn on her bed, and what looked like a new knife set. She’d taken a class last winter and was…
— Kim Harrison
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I pointed at the little kids goading each other to jump from rib cage to shoulder and Gus answered just loud enough for me to…
— John Green
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Our possibilities of happiness are already restricted by our constitution. Unhappiness is much less difficult to experience. We are threatened with suffering from three directions:…
— Sigmund Freud
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