Stood Quotes
1356 quotes by 999 authors
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Thy soul shall find itself alone ’Mid dark thoughts of the gray tombstone— Not one, of all the crowd, to pry Into thine hour of…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Meghan pushed her chocolate cheesecake across the table to me. I hadn’t gotten paid yet for November, so I had only ordered coffee. “Here,†she…
— E. Lockhart
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And I can promise you something, because it was a thing I saw many years later - a vision in the book thief herself -…
— Markus Zusak
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The heavy eyelids snapped open. Jack froze. A huge gold-and-amber eye, as big as a dinner plater, stared at him. The dark pupil shrank, focusing.…
— Ilona Andrews
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It was the second time that day that I stood looking at a space where a large thing wasn't where it was supposed to be.
— Craig Johnson
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I stood under the awning for a moment, but finally I decided that being in a bad mood with your friends beats being in a…
— John Green
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I'm not going to accept your challenge. There will be no duel." "Why not? Because I'm a woman?" "No, because I've seen the way you…
— Tessa Dare
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For a long time I had not approached the forbidden fruit called happiness, but it was now tempting me with a melancholy persistence. I felt…
— Yukio Mishima
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No man ever stood the lower in my estimation for having a patch in his clothes: yet I am sure that there is greater anxiety,…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The poet dreams of the classroom I dreamed I stood up in class And I said aloud: Teacher, Why is algebra important? Sit down, he…
— Mary Oliver
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Vikus looked at Luxa and opened his arms. She stood, still frozen, staring at him as if he were a complete stranger. "Luxa, it's your…
— Suzanne Collins
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This dress makes me look fat," I told Jasmine as we stood near the back of the crowd and watched the last minute preperations fall…
— Richelle Mead
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Thankfully,two old friends stood next to the throne. Horus wore full battle armor and a khopesh sword at his side.is kohl-lined eyes-one gold, one silver-were…
— Rick Riordan
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I don't know," I said. "Maybe you're right, and all that stuff I think I missed is overrated. Why should I even bother? What's the…
— Sarah Dessen
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Impossible. I merely brought the essentials. Clothes, my favorite boots, face cream, makeup, a few books to read, a couple cans of caviar, lingerie, and…
— Gena Showalter
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I saw the gun. I sensed the van as it rushed forward, seconds away and coming faster. I heard the screams of the fight behind…
— Ally Carter
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He quietly groaned. Again and again, he’d witnessed this phenomenon with his friends. They got married. They were happy in that sated, grateful way of…
— Tessa Dare
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The stars whirled above us and the firecrackers blazed. The moon stood watch as drops of blood fell, careless seeds that sizzled in the snow.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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For the rest of his life, Oliver Twist remembers a single word of blessing spoken to him by another child because this word stood out…
— Charles Dickens
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She stood there until something fell off the shelf inside her. Then she went inside there to see what it was. It was her image…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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