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I am at a loss to understand why people hold Miss Austen's novels at so high a rate, which seem to me vulgar in tone,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
However, I have never clogged myself with the praises of pastoral life, nor with nostalgia for an innocent past of perverted acts in pastures. No.… — Frank O'Hara
You can't miss what you never had. — Hunter S. Thompson
It was not miserable - often I did not miss her at all. But there was sometimes a quick, sinking ache when I walked in… — Lorrie Moore
Didn't you ever have a father yourself? You don't want him for a reason. You want him because he's your father.' So I figured it's… — Rebecca Stead
However,' said Dumbledore, speaking very slowly and clearly so that none of them could miss a word, 'you will find that I will only truly… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Difficulties are made to be overcome ~ Miss Felicity Lemon, Agatha Christie's Poirot: The Plymouth Express — Agatha Christie
Miss Bennet, I am quite aware of your superior talent for cutting down the Lord's forsaken flock. I merely mean to spare your gown.' Thank… — Seth Grahame-Smith
When we got to the part where we had to improvise an argument in a poetic language, I got cold feet. "I can't do this,"… — Patti Smith
Ross believed in past lives. Moreover, he believed that the person you fell in love with in each life was the same person you fell… — Jodi Picoult
If you go out into the real world, you cannot miss seeing that the poor are poor not because they are untrained or illiterate but… — Muhammad Yunus
Youâ€™re so beautiful. I wish Iâ€™d seen you as a child. (Acheron) You didnâ€™t miss much. I had buck teeth and stringy hair. (Kat) — Sherrilyn Kenyon
There's a mouse in here with me. He's sitting there in the light of the lamp, looking up at me. He seems as surprised to… — Michael Morpurgo
Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you. — Paul McCartney
P.S. Nothing personal, but I think this journal assignment is a waste of time. I know I have to do something to make up for… — Kate Klise
When I understand myself, I understand you, and out of that understanding comes love. Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
What do you miss about being alive?" The sound of my mom singing, a little off-key. The way my dad went to all my swim… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Miss Grantham's sense of humour got the better of her at this point, and, tottering towards a chair, she sank into it, exclaiming in tragic… — Georgette Heyer
Miss Grantham gave a shriek. 'You have trifled with me!' she said, into the folds of her handkerchief. 'You promised me marriage, and now you… — Georgette Heyer
Have you been drinking this morning? How did you miss me? I swear Iâ€™ve fought old women with better reflexes. (Takeshi) The fact you fight… — Sherrilyn Kenyon

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