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I keep my expectations low, so nobody disappoints me." "Yeah, well, I have high expectations." I look toward Miranda. "I guess my friends do, too."… — Simone Elkeles
I'm a what?" gasped Harry. "A wizard, o' course," said Hagrid, sitting back down on the sofa, which groaned and sank even lower, "an' a… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Jess! Oh my God! Oh my God! Oh my God! Are you all right? Are you alive? Did I hurt you? Jess? Can you speak?â€… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Fondling,' she saith, 'since I have hemm'd thee here Within the circuit of this ivory pale, I'll be a park, and thou shalt be my… — William Shakespeare
...She thinks, for the hundredth time, that in their emotional life all these intelligent men use a level so much lower than anything they use… — Doris Lessing
It was still early, and the sun's lower limb was just free of the hill, his rays, ungenial and peering, addressed the eye rather than… — Thomas Hardy
All progressions from a higher to a lower order are marked by ruins and mystery and a residue of nameless rage. — Cormac McCarthy
If I could do it all over again," he said, his speech slow and vaguely mangled by his massive lower lip, "I'd just let myself… — John Green
No man ever stood the lower in my estimation for having a patch in his clothes: yet I am sure that there is greater anxiety,… — Henry David Thoreau
The lower you fall, the higher you'll fly. The farther you run, the more God wants you back. — Chuck Palahniuk
I haven't any language weak enough to depict the weakness of my spiritual life. If I weakened it enough it would cease to be language… — C.S. Lewis
I wished God were like He used to be, a few notches lower. I wanted Him to be lofty enough to help me but not… — Joni Eareckson Tada
Jack was mid-jump when I burst into my room. I snatched his ankle,flipping him horizontal.He crashed down hard to my bed and rolled off onto… — Kiersten White
[Qhuinn looking a Blay] A tear escaped from that eye . Welling up along the lower lid, it coalesced at the far corner, formed a… — J R Ward
I didn't want to see them lower him into the ground in the spot he'd picked out with his dad, and I didn't want to… — John Green
My name is Tobias Eaton," Tobias says. "I don't think you want to push me off this train." The effect of the name on the… — Veronica Roth
However late you think you are, however many chances you think you have missed, however many mistakes you feel you have made or talents you… — Jeffrey R. Holland
We can be seduced...by powerful political groups that promise more wealth and lower taxes. Those with power can use clever, psychological tricks and play upon… — Jean Vanier
He stuck the pencil over his ear, looking unconvinced. "Mmm. What position would you be the most comfortable for you?" I couldn't say aloud the… — Tammara Webber
He knelt and bent lower, till her breath warmed his face, and in a moment his cheek was in contact with hers. She was sleeping… — Thomas Hardy

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