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Later she remembered all the hours of the afternoon as happy -- one of those uneventful times that seem at the moment only a link… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
A wager?" I repeated. "Yes," he said, and gave me a slow smile, bright with challenge. ... "Stake?" I asked cautiously. He was still smiling,… — Sherwood Smith
Before I go," he said, and paused -- "I may kiss her?" It was remembered afterwards that when he bent down and touched her face… — Charles Dickens
I lay in bed the night before the fishing trip and thought it over, about my being deaf, about the years of not letting on… — Ken Kesey
…she remembered watching a summer sunset from this very spot. Not so long ago; just a lifetime. — Sharon Kay Penman
She remembered, as every sensible person does, that you should never never shut yourself up in a wardrobe. — C.S. Lewis
I travel in gardens and bedrooms, basements and attics, around corners, through doorways and windows, along sidewalks, over carpets, down drainpipes, in the sky, with… — Tom Robbins
When he stopped walking and kissed me a few minutes later, it was like time had stopped, with the air, my heart, and the world… — Sarah Dessen
I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch… — Jean-Paul Sartre
Was this a betrayal, or was it an act of courage? Perhaps both. Neither one involves forethought: such things take place in an instant, in… — Margaret Atwood
She should have remembered her past experiences in the relationship wars and not let herself get so excited. Evidently her hormones had overruled her common… — Linda Howard
Thus I progressed on the surface of life, in the realm of words as it were, never in reality. All those books barely read, those… — Albert Camus
England was a cold, backward, rebellious little kingdom. It's king: Henry the Eighth, remembered principally for his six wives and the chicken legs clutched in… — Kage Baker
When you remembered to forget, you were remembering. It was when you forgot to forget that you forgot. — Ann Brashares
I have a lot of faith. But I am also afraid a lot, and have no real certainty about anything. I remembered something Father Tom… — Anne Lamott
I remembered the fox. One runs the risk of crying a bit if one allows oneself to be tamed. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I remembered my New Orleans days, living on two five-cent candy bars a day for weeks at a time in order to have leisure to… — Charles Bukowski
Her thoughts ran away to her girlhood with its passionate longing for adventure and she remembered the arms of men that had held her when… — Sherwood Anderson
the dreams of childhood - it's airy fables, its graceful, beautiful, humane, impossible adornments of the world beyond; so good to be believed in once,… — Charles Dickens
She remembered that once, when she was a little girl, she had seen a pretty young woman with golden hair down to her knees in… — Regina Doman
We live, we die, we are remembered, we are forgotten. — Julian Barnes
What is remembered is not a deed in stone but a metaphor. Meta = above. Pheren = to carry. That which is carried above the… — Jeanette Winterson
She said writting novels was like childbirth: if you truly remembered how awful it got, you'd never do it again. — Sarah Dessen
She remembered him smiling, and realized that time, that great old healer, had finally accomplished its work, and now, across the years, the face of… — Rosamunde Pilcher
When the spent sun throws up its rays on cloud And goes down burning into the gulf below, No voice in nature is heard to… — Robert Frost

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