Second Quotes

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Her grey eyes sparkled with passion as she spoke. Sid looked into them and for a second he glimpsed her soul. He saw what she… — Jennifer Donnelly
Infatuation is not quite the same thing as love; it's more like love's shady second cousin who's always borrowing money and can't hold down a… — Elizabeth Gilbert
Don't you realize," Merlin said to his pupil, "that the history of the universe has brought us here to this second? — Deepak Chopra
No.â€ He wouldnâ€™t lie about that. Not to her. And not because sheâ€™d rip him to pieces when she discovered the truth. â€œI canâ€™t give… — Gena Showalter
When we were only acquaintances, you let me be myself, but now you're always protecting me... I won't be protected. I will choose for myself… — E. M. Forster
You have to try your hardest to be at the top of your game and improve every joke you can until the last possible second,… — Tina Fey
Have you fallen in love, Will Henry?" "That's stupid." "What is? Love, or my question?" "I don't know." "You don't know? You've tried that trick… — Rick Yancey
Time expands and contracts. When it expands, itâ€™s like pitch: it folds people in its arms and holds them forever in its embrace. It doesnâ€™t… — Banana Yoshimoto
The impact of an attacking tiger can be compared to that of a piano falling on you from a second story window. But unlike the… — John Vaillant
I just canâ€™t, Nick, okay? Now, please give me a second to lie here in silence and bleed.â€ â€“ Caleb — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The world of the dead wonÊ¹t give you up a second time. — Richelle Mead
I've never been shot, but this probably what it feels like, that second of nothingness right before the pain catches up to the bullet. — Jonathan Tropper
I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was the second or third or fourth.… — Cassandra Clare
And second, keep in mind that you are a weapon. In theory, when you're done with training, you should be able to kick a hole… — Cassandra Clare
Sometimes, you get things right the first time. Others, the second. But the third time, they say, is the charm. — Sarah Dessen
Oh, leave it,â€ said Jem, kicking Will, not without affection, lightly on the ankle. â€œSheâ€™s annexed my plan!â€ â€œWill,â€ Tessa said firmly. â€œDo you care… — Cassandra Clare
Did you just kiss me?" Will inquired. Magnus made a slip-second decision. "No." "I thought-" "On occasion the aftereffects of the painkilling spells can result… — Cassandra Clare
If I had two lives, in one life I could invite her to stay at my place, and in the second life I could kick… — Milan Kundera
ONE MORE CHNCE. Words that my mother heard, more than once. Words that women debate. Whether you CAN forgive and whether you SHOULD trust. I… — Emily Giffin
There are times I think of us all and I wish we were back in second grade. Not really that young. But I wish it… — David Levithan

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