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Here was a new generation, shouting the old cries, learning the old creeds, through a revery of long days and nights; destined finally to go… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The light of truth burns without a flicker in the depths of a house that is shaken with storms of passion and fear. — Thomas Merton
Shane looked…pale. Pale and shaken and—how predictable was this?—pissed. — Rachel Caine
EVERYONE suddenly burst out singing; And I was filled with such delight As prisoned birds must find in freedom, Winging wildly across the white Orchards… — Siegfried Sassoon
On a day of burial there is no perspective--for space itself is annihilated. Your dead friend is still a fragmentary being. The day you bury… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
It is quite common to hear high officials in Washington and elsewhere speak of changing the map of the Middle East, as if ancient societies… — Edward Said
You lethargic, waiting upon me, waiting for the fire and I attendant upon you, shaken by your beauty Shaken by your beauty Shaken. — William Carlos Williams
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity... — John Muir
The last time I'd seen the Minotaur, he'd been wearing nothing but his tighty whities. I don't know why. Maybe he'd been shaken out of… — Rick Riordan
Ours was a generation grown up to find all gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken" -- — F. Scott Fitzgerald
No one expects the rug to be yanked out from underneath them; life-changing events usually don’t announce themselves. While instinct and intuition can help provide… — Slash
Arise, arise, Riders of Théoden! Fell deeds awake, fire and slaughter! spear shall be shaken, shield be splintered, a sword-day, a red day, ere the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I find this a fascinating phenomenon: the ability we have to manipulate ourselves so that the foundation of our beliefs is never shaken. — Muriel Barbery
Two human beings anchored to one another are like two ships shaken by waves; their carcases collide with one another and creak. — Andre Maurois
In future, Clarissa," he said, "it might be wise to mention that you already have a man in your bed, to avoid such tedious situations."… — Cassandra Clare
I'm a bartender. I like recipes. They're concretes. Was the drink recipe for seduction one shot charm and two shots self-deception, shaken, not stirred? — Karen Marie Moning
Think neither fear nor courage saves us. Unnatural vices are fathered by our heroism. Virtues are forced upon us by our impudent crimes. These tears… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
It is very important to a lot of people to make unmistakably clear to themselves and to the universe that they love the universe but… — Norman Maclean
To practice space is thus to repeat the joyful and silent experience of childhood; it is, in a place, to be other and to move… — Michel de Certeau
You invited him into bed?" Simon demanded, looking shaken. "Ridiculous, isn't it?" said Jace. "We would never have all fit. — Cassandra Clare
This story is not and never was meant to challenge anyone's faith; however, if one's faith can be shaken by stories in a humorous novel,… — Christopher Moore
I was suddenly struck by how dissimilar we were. It occurred to me that if Grace and I were objects, she would be an elaborate… — Maggie Stiefvater
Shall I tell you what rock and roll is, Johnno, from someone who doesn't perform, but observes? It's restless and rude. It's defiant and daring.… — Nora Roberts
The next day brought more visitors. Sarah was eating a simple luncheon with Charis, Ariel, and Guinevere and was experiencing for the first time in… — Gerald Morris
And yet and yet - the last secret of the tree of codes is that nothing can ever reach a definite conclusion. Nowhere as much… — Jonathan Safran Foer

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