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The gods have been good to you. But what the gods give they quickly take away. You have only a few years in which to… — Oscar Wilde
[T]he normal and the everyday are often amazingly unstoppable, and what is unimaginable is the cessation of them. The world is resilient, and, no matter… — Lorrie Moore
Eloiseis getting married as well.â€ â€œEloise?â€ Michael asked with some surprise. â€œWas she even being courted by anyone?â€ â€œNo,â€ Francesca said, quickly flipping to the… — Julia Quinn
History is moving pretty quickly these days, and the heroes and villains keep on changing parts. — Ian Fleming
Life used to move much more quickly when I was a girl. We needed to abbreviate just to keep up. — Gabrielle Zevin
And if he forgets them so quickly," Wendy argued, "how can we expect that he will go on remembering us? — James M. Barrie
So what do you wear to dump somebody?" she asked me, twirling a lock of hair around one finger. "Black, for mourning? Or something cheerful… — Sarah Dessen
Once traveling, it's remarkable how quickly faith erodes. It starts to look like something else--ignorance, for example. Same thing happened to the Israelites. Sure it's… — Leif Enger
Holly frowned at her. "Glad to see you've forgiven yourself so quickly." "Harboring feelings of guilt can have a negative affect on mental health." "Child… — Eoin Colfer
George had turned at the sound of her arrival. For a moment he contemplated her, as one who had fallen out of heaven. He saw… — E. M. Forster
Never has America lost a war ... But name, if you can, the last peace the United States won. Victory yes, but this country has… — Vine Deloria, Jr.
Someone has said, â€œA friend is a person who is willing to take me the way I am.â€ Accepting this as one definition of the… — Marvin J. Ashton
Socrates became a trendsetter. Other philosophers, including Plato and Aristotle and Gus, quickly followed suit, dropping their last names too. And, for centuries after that… — Demetri Martin
American political culture quickly and always outpaces any attempt to satirize it. — Glenn Greenwald
Anyway, what does mad mean exactly?" Rami added quickly "Aren't we all a little mad? Don't we have to be somehat mad just to go… — Tabitha Suzuma
Then, as they stood there, struggling back and forth without avail, Eragon said in a low fierce voice, "I...see...you." A bright spark appeared in Arya's… — Christopher Paolini
Eugenie, my sweet, your outraged protests are adorable, but they only continue to slow us down. If you want me to help you, then let… — Richelle Mead
Love is a religion, and its rituals cost more than those of other religions. It goes by quickly and, like a street urchin, it likes… — Honore de Balzac
It doesn't matter, that's the point. It doesn't matter that things don't always work exactly the way you thought they should. Moments matter. People matter,… — Nora Roberts
Time goes too quickly. This is the advice that my mother should have given me from her hospital bed. Instead of vague, unknowable quips like… — Kristin Hannah

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