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In her way, she was a hard one. Faith in any sort of natural justice was nothing but a night light; she knew of that.…
— Thomas Harris
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You’ll soon find out some wizarding families are much better than others, Potter. You don’t want to go making friends with the wrong sort. I…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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If you are reading in order to become a better reader, you cannot read just any book or article. You will not improve as a…
— Mortimer Adler
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So what do you wear to dump somebody?" she asked me, twirling a lock of hair around one finger. "Black, for mourning? Or something cheerful…
— Sarah Dessen
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Theology is like a map. Merely learning and thinking about the Christian doctrines, if you stop there, is less real and less exciting than the…
— C.S. Lewis
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This is how I feel, I can't name it straight out but it seems important, do you feel it too?-- this sort of direct question…
— David Foster Wallace
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The sisters were glad to be together. They had the easy sort of relationship where they didn't have to speak to be understood.
— Alice Hoffman
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If you're a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean, you're supposed to leave something beautiful after you get off the page and everything. The…
— J D Salinger
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But in life we don't usually get to choose the time of our defining moments. We just have to stand and face them when they…
— Darren Shan
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I could just barely see the dark curve of his shoulder, and something about the shape it made, the gesture it suggested, filled me with…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Early love is exciting and exhilarating. It's light and bubbly. Anyone can love like that. But after three children, after a separation and a near-divorce,…
— Liane Moriarty
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Listen to th' wind wutherin' round the house," she said. "You could bare stand up on the moor if you was out on it tonight."…
— Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Like that's the only reason anyone would ever buy a first-aid kit? Don't take this the wrong way, Professor McGonagall, but what sort of crazy…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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I love the book. I love the feel of a book in my hands, the compactness of it, the shape, the size. I love the…
— Susan Hill
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She took a sort of abject pride in her mecilessness toward herself.
— David Foster Wallace
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In the center stood a marble alter, where a kid in a toga was doing some sort of ritual in front of a massive golden…
— Rick Riordan
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I had always had a little problem looking out for myself in love. I was afraid people would leave me. So I sort of clung…
— Deb Caletti
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I suppose the important thing is to make some sort of difference
— David Nicholls
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It is a very inconvenient habit of kittens (Alice had once made the remark) that, whatever you say to them, they always purr: "If they…
— Lewis Carroll
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There was no warning before the outbreaks began. One day, things were normal; the next, people who were supposedly dead were getting up and attacking…
— Mira Grant
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