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I'm inclined to reserve all judgement, a habit that has opened up many curious natures to me and made me the victim of not a… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Iâ€™m so sorry to disappoint you,â€ she said, breathing hard. â€œBut it would take far more than that to scare me.â€ A quick flex of… — Tessa Dare
He took the Whoâ€™s feast, he took the Who pudding, he took the roast beast. He cleaned out that ice box as quick as a… — Dr. Seuss
Justin turned to give her one of his cool, unsmiling looks. Butterflies fluttered in her throat. She'd be very careful, Serena decided, as if she… — Nora Roberts
And did you have to hack his arms off?â€ â€œYes, I did. He wouldnâ€™t go through the door.â€ â€œYou say it like youâ€™re proud of… — Ilona Andrews
The mind which is created quick to love, is responsive to everything that is pleasing, soon as by pleasure it is awakened into activity. Your… — Dante Alighieri
I want that quiet rapture again. I want to feel the same powerful, nameless urge that I used to feel when I turned to my… — Erich Maria Remarque
All that Syrio Forel had taught her went racing through her head. Swift as a deer. Quiet as shadow. Fear cuts deeper than swords. Quick… — George R. R. Martin
Sometimes, a lie is told in kindness. I don't believe it ever works kindly. The quick pain of truth can pass away, but the slow,… — John Steinbeck
Trains are great dirty smoky things," said Will. "You won't like it." Tessa was unmoved. "I won't know if I like it until I try… — Cassandra Clare
Free women," said Anna, wryly. She added, with an anger new to Molly, so that she earned another quick scrutinizing glance from her friend: "They… — Doris Lessing
Old dark sleepy pool... Quick unexpected frog Goes plop! Watersplash! — Matsuo Basho
Don't bother Me with promises. Vows are cheaply manufactured, come with no guarantees. Don't bother to say you love me. The word is indefinable. Joy… — Ellen Hopkins
Want a sugar cube? [...] They're supposed to be for the horses, but who cares? They've got years to eat sugar, whereas you and I… — Suzanne Collins
Think they work you too hard? Think of poor Ali Sard. He has to mow grass in his uncle's backyard and its quick growing grass… — Dr. Seuss
I am not, in the ordinary acceptation of the term, a good-natured man; that is, many things annoy me besides what interferes with my own… — William Hazlitt
Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it,… — Guy de Maupassant
You are the most boring teacher ever." He grinned and gave me a quick kiss on the cheek, just as a knock sounded at the… — Richelle Mead
She was so emotional, on the verge of tears. This was what I'd wanted to prevent with all those quick disappearances, the tangledness of farewells… — Sarah Dessen
If there were a god of New York, it would be the Greek's Hermes, the Roman's Mercury. He embodies New York qualities: the quick exchange,… — James Hillman

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