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The woman was silent, her eyes on the floor. Shimamura had come to a point where he knew he was only parading his masculine shamelessness,… — Yasunari Kawabata
Yawns are not the only infectious things out there besides germs. Giggles can spread from person to person. So can blushing. But maybe the most… — Vera Nazarian
All this new stuff goes on top turn it over, turn it over wait and water down from the dark bottom turn it inside out… — Gary Snyder
Guilt -- if there was any guilt -- spread out and diffused itself over everybody and everything. . . . Perhaps at some point in… — Philip K. Dick
The greatest book is not the one whose message engraves itself on the brain, as a telegraphic message engraves itself on the ticker-tape, but the… — Romain Rolland
Why did women always believe that talking about a problem would fix it? Some issues were corpses. Hot air made them fester and rot and… — Brent Weeks
As a means of dispensing formulated ignorance our boasted public school system is not without merit; it spreads out education sufficiently thin to give everyone… — Ambrose Bierce
Yet the only reason you believe that you were born is that your parents saw you emerge from the womb. They thought they witnessed the… — Deepak Chopra
My chest feels full of glitter and helium, the way it used to when I was little and riding my father's shoulders at twilight, when… — Jodi Picoult
I cannot think of a better way to spread the faith. No thundering from a pulpit, no condemnation from bad churches, no peer pressure, just… — Yann Martel
That night Demosthenes published a scathing denunciation of the population limitation laws. People should be allowed to have as many children as they like, and… — Orson Scott Card
Human beings look separate because you see them walking about separately. But then we are so made that we can see only the present moment.… — C.S. Lewis
When Janie looked out of her door she saw the drifting mists gathered in the west -- that cloud field of the sky -- to… — Zora Neale Hurston
He always reminded us that every atom in our bodies was once part of a distant star that had exploded. He talked about how evolution… — Greg Iles
Good is never accomplished except at the cost of those who do it, truth never breaks through except through the sacrifice of those who spread… — John Henry Newman
I felt the first soft glow of intoxication that makes the blood warmer and spreads an illusion of adventure over uncertainty. — Erich Maria Remarque
I imagined Kandinsky's mind, spread out all over the world, and then gathered together. Everyone having only a piece of the puzzle. Only in a… — Janet Fitch
I am deathless, I am the eternal Lord For I have spread the seed of the Word. — Abolqasem Ferdowsi
A kind of light spread out from her. And everything changed color. And the world opened out. And a day was good to awaken to.… — John Steinbeck
one should always talk well about oneself! The word spreads around and in the end, noone remembers where it started — Jean Cocteau
The world that was not mine yesterday now lies spread out at my feet, a splendor. I seem, in the middle of the night, to… — John Cheever
I pledge to set out to live a thousand lives between printed pages. I pledge to use books as doors to other minds, old and… — Cornelia Funke
The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd; indeed in view of the silliness… — Bertrand Russell
Friar Hugo, old friend, brace yourself. I am the bearer of tragic news!" Alarm spread across Hugo's pudgy features. "Tell me, Jess. What dreadful thing… — Brian Jacques
War is like a fire. One man may start it, but it will spread all over. It is not about one thing in particular. — T.H. White

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