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At this rate I never want to talk to you again. Stay mad at me, Allie. It allows us to communicate in other ways.
— Jodi Thomas
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He was so full of wrath against grown-ups, who as usual, were spoiling everything, that as soon as he got inside his tree he breathed…
— James M. Barrie
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When push-off comes to shove-off, a man must have a reason to get out of bed in the mornings, something more than the threat of…
— Stephen Fry
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For some of us love comes into the room, kicks her shoes off, finds the most comfortable sofa, and lies down, rests, has no intention…
— Eric Jerome Dickey
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A dead man who never caused others to die seldom rates a statue.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Life could take on any number of shapes while you were busy fighting your own demons. But if you were changing at the same rate…
— Jodi Picoult
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I believe that before anything else I'm a human being -- just as much as you are... or at any rate I shall try to…
— Henrik Ibsen
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It's like living in a retirement home! Clarence is taking a nap right now, and he eats at five. It's so boring." "You've only been…
— Richelle Mead
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I've lost my mind," Alex muttered, grabbing her knives again and stomping back across the kitchen. "I woke up this morning a boring little chef…
— Lynsay Sands
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Time passes, as the novelist says. The single most useful trick of fiction for our repair and refreshment: the defeat of time. A century of…
— Richard Powers
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Nothing will shake a man-or at any rate a man like me-out of his merely verbal thinking and his merely notional beliefs. He has to…
— C.S. Lewis
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Perhaps this is our strange and haunting paradox here in America -- that we are fixed and certain only when we are in movement. At…
— Thomas Wolfe
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They were going round and round the island, but they did not meet because all were going at the same rate.
— James M. Barrie
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Nothing like poetry when you lie awake at night. It keeps the old brain limber. It washes away the mud and sand that keeps on…
— Joyce Cary
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In the United States we have concentrated tremendous sums of money on the educational plant, seemingly with the idea that the right number of buildings…
— Louis L'Amour
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I swing my arms to loosen myself up. Place my fists on my hips. then drop them to my sides. Saliva's filling my mouth at…
— Suzanne Collins
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At any rate, that’s how I started running. Thirty three—that’s how old I was then. Still young enough, though no longer a young man. The…
— Haruki Murakami
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Read things you're sure will disagree with your current thinking. If you're a die-hard anti-animal person, read Meat. If you're a die-hard global warming advocate,…
— Joel Salatin
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Well," Peter Van Houten said, extending his hand to me. "It is at any rate a pleasure to meet such ontologically improbable creatures." I shook…
— John Green
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It's total bullshit," he said. "The whole thing. Eighty percent survival rate and he's in the twenty percent? Bullshit. He was such a bright kid.…
— John Green
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Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information. I attribute it to the superior…
— Oscar Wilde
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The romantic chivalric tradition takes, or at any rate has in the past taken, the young man's eye off women as they are, as companions…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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You asked why the rate hate Overlanders so deeply. It is because they know one will be the warrior of the prophecy," said Vikus. "Oh,…
— Suzanne Collins
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Refecting on the high divorce rate in America as contrasted with England "American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Illiteracy does not impede the practice of democracy, as witnessed by the success of democracy in India despite the high illiteracy rate. One doesn't need…
— Alaa Al Aswany
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