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Every spirit passing through the world fingers the tangible and mars the mutable and finally has come to look and not to buy. So shoes… — Marilynne Robinson
How sadly things had changed since she had sat there the night after coming home! Then she had been full of hope and joy and… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
He didn't say anything more, just waited for me to tell him what I'd been thinking. It was pure speculation, and I was opening myself… — Patricia Briggs
Instead, he sat in the parlor of his family's Fifth Avenue mansion, growing older by the minute just like everybody else. — Anna Godbersen
She sat in her room on the couch my parents had given up on and worked on hardening herself. Take deep breaths and hold them.… — Alice Sebold
He is altogether selfish, she thought in some surprise, the only man I have ever sat and talked to alone, and I am impatient; he… — Shirley Jackson
Where the road sloped upward beyond the trees, I sat and looked toward the building where Naoko lived. It was easy to tell which room… — Haruki Murakami
Bruno opened his eyes in wonder at the things he saw. In his imagination he had tough that all the huts were full of happy… — John Boyne
I sat down and tried to write a story. "Ian MacArthur is a wonderful sweet fellow who wears glasses and peers out of them with… — Stephen Chbosky
And there she was, alone and walking out in the cornfield while everyone else I cared for sat together in one room. She would always… — Alice Sebold
Life is like a movie, if you've sat through more than half of it and it’s sucked every second so far, it probably isn't going… — Doug Stanhope
Arthur shook his head and sat down. He looked up. “I thought you must be dead …” he said simply. “So did I for a… — Douglas Adams
Dad, you played rounders with me, even though you hated it and wished I'd take up cricket. You learned how to keep a stamp collecion… — Jenny Downham
I smiled at the stacks, inhaling again. Hundreds of thousands of pages that had never been turned, waiting for me. The shelves were a warm,… — Maggie Stiefvater
From quite early on, I had this idea of compartmentalized identities - 'this is how you are when you are with your mum, and this… — Russell Brand
I sat thinking how terribly sad it was that people are made in such a way that they get used to something as incredible as… — Jostein Gaarder
Louis-Cesare’s anger suddenly filled the small room like water, and in a heartbeat his eyes went from silver tinged to as solid as two antique… — Karen Chance
I am angry that I starved my brain and that I sat shivering in my bed at night instead of dancing or reading poetry or… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Kevin stopped where he was and stood there simply gazing at her. Molly sat cross-legged in the meadow with the sun shining on her bare… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips
He was weary of himself, of cold ideas and brain dreams. Life a poem? Not when you went about forever poetizing about your own life… — Jens Peter Jacobsen
Do you ever get the feeling that something awful might happen?' James asked me. . . I sat up. 'I'm the awful thing that happens. — Maggie Stiefvater
How happily, said Austerlitz, have I sat over a book in the deepening twilight until I could no longer make out the words and my… — W G Sebald
Fire sat unbreathing. A life that was an apology for the life of his father: It was a notion she could understand, beyond words and… — Kristin Cashore
But when she turned her back to the lights, she saw that the night was so dark...She could not see the stars. The world felt… — Shannon Hale
I sat in the dark and thought: There’s no big apocalypse. Just an endless procession of little ones. — Neil Gaiman

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