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Young people think they never can change, but they do in the most wonderful manner, and very few die of broken hearts. — Louisa May Alcott
I'll call you," he repeated. "If you call me, I won't pick up the phone." "You will wait by the phone for my call, and… — Ilona Andrews
...and suddenly it occurred to him that the birds, whose twitters and repeated songs sounded so pretty and affirming of nature and the coming day,… — David Foster Wallace
So does a whole world, with all its greatnesses and littlenesses, lie in a twinkling star. And as mere human knowledge can split a ray… — Charles Dickens
I think everyone should treat one another in a Christian manner. I will not, however, be responsible for the consequences. — George Carlin
I suppose it is submerged realities that give to dreams their curious air of hyper-reality. But perhaps there is something else as well, something nebulous,… — W G Sebald
Once, Turner had himself lashed to the mast of a ship for several hours, during a furious storm, so that he could later paint the… — David Markson
In a manner of speaking. As we intend for you to found a dynasty. And that dynasty will rule society until it has progressed enough… — James Patterson
The Old Language really was beautiful, Blay thought. Staring at the symbols, for one brief, ridiculous moment he imagined his own name across Qhuinn's shoulders,… — J R Ward
Your friends are at the house.' I sit up, straight. 'Who'? 'I don't know. Weird people. The Sullivan girl, whose father got the Gosford police… — Melina Marchetta
In my opinion, there is a huge lack of imaginative, unconventional music being created by artists today and what little there is, goes widely unappreciated… — Adam Young
So you say, with your shiny hair and pouty lips - and those breasts - just wait till you start dropping whelps, they'll be at… — Steven Erikson
Bones glanced behind me, with just the barest inclination of his head. I walked away from him, muttering, "Don't worry, you don't need to have… — Jeaniene Frost
Hardy Cates," I said, coming into the room, "you behave, or I'll step on your tube." The nurse seemed taken aback by my unsympathetic bedside… — Lisa Kleypas
Happiness is not only a hope, but also in some strange manner a memory ... we are all kings in exile. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Think anything like that at her again, and I'll kill you here and now." Madigan's scoff was uneasy. "Any attack on me -" "Is the… — Jeaniene Frost
When one is young, one venerates and despises without that art of nuances which constitutes the best gain of life, and it is only fair… — Friedrich Nietzsche
One is what one is, and the dishonesty of hiding behind a degree, or a title, or any manner and collection of words, is still… — Kay Redfield Jamison
Self-consciousness of the manner is the expensive substitute for simplicity. — George Eliot
Mother,” Hyacinth said with a great show of solicitude, “you know I love you dearly—” “Why is it,” Violet pondered, “that I have come to… — Julia Quinn
Whenever anyone declares having read a book of mine I am disappointed by the error. That’s because my books are not to be read in… — Antonio Lobo Antunes
I make no manner of doubt that you threw a very diamond of truth at me, though you see it hit me so directly in… — Harriet Beecher Stowe
There was something very comforting about him, and I was not sure if it was his easy manner or his complete immunity to my scowling. — Ilona Andrews
Remember, we can judge better by the conduct of people towards others than by their manner towards ourselves. — Maria Edgeworth
If you live in such a manner as to stand the test of the last judgment, you can depend upon it that the world will… — Alistair Begg

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