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I stepped closer to him and lowered my voice. 'If you could change one thing, what would it be?' He pulled the sheep pendant from… — Maria V. Snyder
My dreams had to be His dreams, the ones He placed in my heart. They couldn't be the ones I thought I should have, or… — Stormie Omartian
He was breathing, which is always a good sign. As gently as I could I picked him up, placed him on the towel, wrapped it… — Josh Lanyon
The life of the dead is placed on the memories of the living. The love you gave in life keeps people alive beyond their time.… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
A mother is a mother from the moment her baby is first placed in her arms until eternity. It didn't matter if her child were… — Sarah Strohmeyer
Good. Now the first thing you do is press in the clutch and slide the gear into reverse." She placed his hand on the gear… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
(After Nicholas tells Dahlia that he loves her) "...Just don't break my heart my heart, Dahlia. I've never handed it over to anyone before." She… — Christine Feehan
There is a certain kind of pain that can change you. Even the strongest sword, when placed in a raging fire, will soften and bend… — Adam Gidwitz
I think the greatest weakness in the church today is that almost no one believes that God invests His power in the Bible. Everyone is… — R C Sproul
When the Irish novelist John McGahern was a child, his sisters unlaced and removed one of his shoes while he was reading. He did not… — Anne Fadiman
A bag of dragons buys a man's silence for a while, but a well-placed quarrel buys it forever. — George R. R. Martin
Daphne," he said with controlled gentleness, "what is wrong?" She sat down opposite him and placed a hand on his cheek. "I'm so insensitive," she… — Julia Quinn
All right, then. Emergency medical situation, take two.â€ He leaped to his feet, staggered, keeled over, then lifted his head weakly. â€œChloe? Is that you?â€… — Kelley Armstrong
To be a righteous woman during the winding up scenes on this earth, before the second coming of our Savior, is an especially noble calling...… — Spencer W. Kimball
When a sense of dissatisfaction persists, that means it was placed there by God for one reason only: you need to change everything and move… — Paulo Coelho
My old school, St Stellaâ€™s, only goes to Year Ten and most of my friends now go to Pius Senior College, but my mother wouldnâ€™t… — Melina Marchetta
She was sound asleep when he came to curl up next to her. She grunted. "Don't worry. I'm too drunk, I won't do anything," he… — Anna Gavalda
The strongest guard is placed at the gateway to nothing. Maybe because the condition of emptiness is too shameful to be divulged. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
There is no evidence that we've been placed on this planet to be especially happy or especially normal. And in fact our unhappiness and our… — Jon Ronson
I think I succeeded as a writer because I did not come out of an English department. I used to write in the chemistry department.… — Kurt Vonnegut

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