Missing Quotes

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Do you see, Arren, how an act is not, as young men think, like a rock that one picks up and throws, and it hits… — Ursula K. Le Guin
Sir,"she said,"you are no gentleman!" An apt observation,"he answered airily."And, you, Miss, are no lady. — Margaret Mitchell
Some of us claim that he was a messiah, and some think that he was just a man with very special powers. But that misses… — Neil Gaiman
Let's face it. We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something. — Judith Butler
On the first day Coraline's family moved in, Miss Spink and Miss Forcible made a point of telling Coraline how dangerous the well was, and… — Neil Gaiman
The greed for fruit misses the flower. — Rabindranath Tagore
What do you know about dragons?â€ â€œThey're big, scaly, four-legged creatures with wings who terrorized small villages until a virgin was offered up as a… — Katie MacAlister
Statues lined the stairs and stood, dotted across the roof. But they had been brutalized by time and the weather. Some were missing arms. Many… — Anthony Horowitz
THE NOTE said the first clue was "in the big one." I looked at the jumble of letters that followed, and I saw no pattern.… — Janet Evanovich
Christopher McCandless:"I will miss you too, but you are wrong if you think that the joy of life comes principally from the joy of human… — Shunryu Suzuki
I've learned .... That opportunities are never lost; someone will take the ones you miss. — Andy Rooney
Elvish singing is not a thing to miss, in June under the stars, not if you care for such things. — J.R.R. Tolkien
It would have been cruel in Miss Havisham, horribly cruel, to practise on the susceptibility of a poor boy, and to torture me through all… — Charles Dickens
I wouldn't mind the early autumn if you came home today I'd tell you how much I miss you and know I'd be okay. It's… — Jacqueline Woodson
It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you. — Toni Morrison
I miss you even more than I could have believed; and I was prepared to miss you a good deal. — Vita Sackville-West
You are the patient one, Mademoiselle,' said Poirot to Miss Debenham. She shrugged her shoulders slightly. 'What else can one do?' You are a philosopher,… — Agatha Christie
Man, you weigh a freaking ton," he told me. "What've you been eating, rocks?" "Why, is your head missing some?" I croaked. His mouth almost… — James Patterson
I guess by now I should know enough about loss to realize that you never really stop missing someone-you just learn to live around the… — Alyson Noel
Real data is messy. ...It's all very noisy out there. Very hard to spot the tune. Like a piano in the next room, it's playing… — Tom Stoppard

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