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A sudden gust of rain blew over them and then another - as if small liquid clouds were bouncing along the land. Lightning entered the… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
My kind of loyalty was loyalty to one's country, not to its institutions or its officeholders. The country is the real thing, the substantial thing,… — Mark Twain
I pictured myself in a Denver bar that night, with all the gang, and in their eyes I would be strange and ragged and like… — Jack Kerouac
I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Time's passage through the memory is like molten glass that can be opaque or crystalize at any given moment at will: a thousand days are… — Gloria Naylor
And that was as far as he got before i heard it. The thumping of footsteps, running up the lawn toward me: It seemed like… — Sarah Dessen
It seemed to take Sirius an age to fall: his body curved in a graceful arc as he sank backwards through the ragged veil hanging… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
In a world facing the revolt of ragged and hungry masses of God's children; in a world torn between the tensions of East and West,… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
If I feel ragged, my prep team seems in worse condition, knocking back coffee and sharing brightly colored little pills. As far as I can… — Suzanne Collins
I was no Cherokee. I was no warrior. I was nobody special. I was just a girl, scared and angry. When I saw myself in… — Dorothy Allison
I have never said this to anyone before.” Leo’s voice was like ragged velvet. “But the idea of you with child is the most insanely… — Lisa Kleypas
The heart of it all is mystery, and science is at best only the peripheral trappings to that mystery--a ragged barbed-wire fence through which mystery… — Rick Bass
With my sister perched on my arm, I walked to the elevator. A business man with a rolling suitcase was waiting by the doors. His… — Rick Riordan
Miss Caroline seemed unaware that the ragged, denim-shirted and floursack-skirted first grade, most of whom had chopped cotton and fed hogs from the time they… — Harper Lee
do you have to sit so close?" she asked on a ragged breath. "Yes." was his only reply. "want to tell me why?" "no." (Darius… — Gena Showalter
I'd sleep and forget it; I had my own life, my own sad and ragged life forever. — Jack Kerouac
Later he saw Jesus move from tree to tree in the back of his mind, a wild ragged figure motioning him to turn around and… — Flannery O'Connor
One day God felt he ought to give his workshop a spring clean... It was amazing what ragged bits and pieces came from under his… — Ted Hughes
You don't get to decide," she said, "where I go, or when." "I know." His voice was ragged. "I've always known that about you. I… — Cassandra Clare
When he died, I went about like a ragged crow telling strangers, "My father died, my father died." My indiscretion embarrassed me, but I could… — Kiran Desai
Keep your words. This pain is no life." "You only feel pain because you're alive, boy!" the keeper thundered. "This is the mystery of it.… — Ted Dekker
The knight is a man of blood and iron, a man familiar with the sight of smashed faces and the ragged stumps of lopped-off limbs;… — C.S. Lewis
Looking at him, she saw her future and felt all the ragged tears in her heart heal themselves. "I fit," she whispered in marvel, stepping… — Jill Shalvis
Perhaps we should never procure a new suit, however ragged or dirty the old, until we have so conducted or enterprised or sailed in some… — Henry David Thoreau
I never meet a ragged boy in the street without feeling that i may owe him a salute, for I know not what possibilities may… — James A. Garfield

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