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Don't be afraid of showing affection. Be warm and tender, thoughtful and affectionate. Men are more helped by sympathy than by service. Love is more… — John Lubbock
...and motioned me toward a spot next to a middle-aged Moroi in a very formal and very designer black suit. The suit screamed, I'm sorry… — Richelle Mead
Silence has sometimes a remarkable power of showing itself as the disembodied soul of feeling wandering without its carcase, and it is then more impressive… — Thomas Hardy
I tried to hold myself apart, showing only what I wanted, doling out bits and pieces of who I was. But that only works out… — Sarah Dessen
I thought of all the others who had tried to tie her to the ground and failed. So I resisted showing her the songs and… — Patrick Rothfuss
He does not like showing his feelings and would rather do a cruel thing than open his heart freely. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
And it was pretty clear that no prince was showing up, or at least that he was really late. — Scott Westerfeld
Well, the traveling teachers do come through every few months," said the Baron. "Yes, sir, I know, sir, and they're useless, sir. They teach facts,… — Terry Pratchett
Keep out of this," Lucian said. "I'm not smiting anybody." "You're showing mercy." Catch-a-Tick nodded. "That's heroic, too. But not as good as smiting. — Lloyd Alexander
God wants us to be stronger than we are--more fixed in our purpose, more certain of our commitments, eventually needing less coddling from Him, showing… — Jeffrey R. Holland
Innate in nearly every artistic nature is a wanton, treacherous penchant for accepting injustice when it creates beauty and showing sympathy for and paying homage… — Thomas Mann
She laughed at him then, because he sounded like a small boy, not like a very large grown-up Beast with a voice so deep it… — Robin McKinley
I became intent on saving him through showing him that he was loved. — Joyce Johnson
I think I could be a perfectly decent cat. I've been around cats long enough to know what the rules of being a cat are.… — Neil Gaiman
A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her,—the light which, showing the way, forbids it. — Kate Chopin
He looked like an evil male model, showing off what the fashionable college age villain was wearing to Harvard this year. — Rick Riordan
Reality the iconoclast once more. Heaven will solve our problems, but not, I think, by showing us subtle reconciliations between all our apparently contradictory notions.… — C.S. Lewis
Having the courage to take the steps we always wanted to take is the only way of showing that we trust in God. — Paulo Coelho
at your weakest, you end up showing more strength; at your lowest, you are suddenly lifted higher than you’ve ever been. They all border one… — Cecelia Ahern
The pants come down. Most look shamefaced, but tha Arthur McBride is not the least bit shy about showing off his equipment, oh no, he… — L.A. Meyer
Luna! Artemis! lovers' spats are icing on the cake! Your just showing off to us single people! -Minako — Naoko Takeuchi
He felt even angrier that Dumbledore was showing signs of weakness. He had no business being weak when Harry wanted to rage and storm at… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
It was no accident, no coincidence, that the seasons came round and round year after year. It was the Lord speaking to us all and… — Francine Rivers
I was just kidding, shuck-face," Minho said. "Let's all go over there. She could have an army of psycho girl ninjas hiding in that shack… — James Dashner
It is never quite safe to think we have done with life. When we imagine we have finished our story fate has a trick of… — Lucy Maud Montgomery

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