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The wisest man would be the one richest in contradictions, who has, as it were, antennae for all types of men---as well as his great…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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I touched my lips to hers again, and this time, it was a very different sort of kiss. It was six years’ worth of kissing,…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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And she thought then how strange it was that disaster--the sort of disaster that drained the blood from your body and took the air out…
— Anita Shreve
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I hung my head. Ranger was next on the list. “Yo,†Ranger said when he answered. “Small problem.†“No kidding. Your car just went off…
— Janet Evanovich
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And something chocolate, of course. A meal was not a meal without some sort of chocolate for desert.
— Janet Evanovich
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Marriage is so unlike everything else. There is something even awful in the nearness it brings. Even if we loved someone else better than -…
— George Eliot
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I am completely a loner. In my head I want to feel I can be anywhere. There is a sort of recklessness that being a…
— Arundhati Roy
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The Weaver is a really godlike power. It's not even a blind idiot god, a sort of Lovecraft thing, it's just a purely capricious god.…
— China Mieville
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The most loathsome materialism is not the kind people usually think of, but the sort that attempts to let dead ideas pass for living realities,…
— Albert Camus
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Normally, Edward would have found intrusive, clingy behavior of this sort very annoying, but there was something about Sarah Ruth. He wanted to take care…
— Kate DiCamillo
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Holly winked. 'Do I look like a fly boy to you, Fowl?' Artemis had to admit that she didn't. Captain Short was extremely pretty in…
— Eoin Colfer
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The trouble with you, Vic," he said, "is that you think of the world as a sort of huge museum with too many visitors allowed…
— John Banville
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It's the story of my life. You see, the quality of any advice anybody has to offer has to be judged against the quality of…
— Douglas Adams
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She was the sort of person for whom fear was the natural response to that beyond explanation.
— Kate Morton
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Depend upon it, you are just the sort of girl a man would be glad to have for his sister! You don't even know how…
— Georgette Heyer
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D.H. Lawrence had the impression – that psychoanalysis was shutting sexuality up in a bizarre sort of box painted with bourgeois motifs, in a kind…
— Gilles Deleuze
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Bran was stripping her futon down to the bare mattress when she entered her apartment. It was sort of like watching the president mowing the…
— Patricia Briggs
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Okay. I'll deal with Benjamin. You're safe, okay? Nothing's gonna happen." His mouth pulled tight against itself. And now I was having some sort of…
— Lilith Saintcrow
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I am surrounded by some sort of wretched specters, not by people. They torment me as can torment only senseless visions, bad dreams, dregs of…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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The instant she saw the letter she squinted her eyes and bent her lips in a tough tiny smile that advanced her age immeasurably. "Darling,"…
— Truman Capote
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