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A city like Bombay, like New York, that is a recent creation on the planet and does not have a substantial indigenous population, is full… — Suketu Mehta
What Richard is talking about is instead admitting to the existence of negative thoughts, understanding where they came from and why they arrived, and then… — Elizabeth Gilbert
They came to her, naturally, since she was a woman, all day long with this and that; one wanting this, another that; the children were… — Virginia Woolf
If they came sorrowing, and wanting sympathy in a complicated trouble like the present, then they would be felt as a shadow in all these… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Oh, sometimes I think it is of no use to make friends. They only go out of your life after awhile and leave a hurt… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
That's the thing with handmade items. They still have the person's mark on them, and when you hold them, you feel less alone. This is… — Aimee Bender
The words, when they came to my heart, were so gentle, and familiar -- and so very sad: What is this you have done? — Tosca Lee
My thoughts are messy, my emotions are messy, my body goes in and out at will. The raised white scars on my arms and legs… — Emma Forrest
I could have quite literally snogged until the cows came home. And when they came home I would have shouted, "WHAT HAVE YOU COWS COME… — Louise Rennison
On those nights, the words were for me alone. They came up unbidden from my heart. They spilled over my tongue and spilled out my… — Jennifer Donnelly
I looked at my two wolves. When I knelt they came to me rubbed against me smelling me and I stroked them. "Thank you for… — Carrie Vaughn
It was strange how words meant something when they came out of your mouth. Inside your head they were safe and silent, but once they… — Jenny Downham
Everything people do that doesn’t work has to be somebody else’s fault. Next time you know, geezers’ll be suing the government for getting old and… — Lionel Shriver
‎Our ancestors took this land. They took it and made it and held it. We do not give up what our ancestors gave us. They… — Bernard Cornwell
Children, as persons, are entitled to the greatest respect. Children are given to us as free-flying souls, but then we clip their wings like we… — Gerry Spence
There was the gate next, which she(Liesel)clung to. A gang of tears trudged from her eyes as she held on and refused to go inside.… — Markus Zusak
Having got into bed and turned out the light, I quietly burst into tears because I am not a good person. As they came and… — Edward Gorey
There are useful herbs growing near the oak tree by the stream," Flamepaw pointed out "Littlecloud would come for these" his tail curled up in… — Erin Hunter
When people felt pain time and time again, they came to fear that pain above all other things. So they tried to ignore it, to… — Fuyumi Ono
Faults They came to tell your faults to me, They named them over one by one; I laughed aloud when they were done, I knew… — Sara Teasdale
Basically, men are afraid of women and can’t handle the fact that they came out of the same thing they spend the rest of their… — Henry Rollins
I liked, I admit, that we didn’t pretend there hadn’t been other girls. There was always a girl on you in the halls at school,… — Daniel Handler
What you learn today?" I ask even though she ain't in real school, just the pretend kind. Other day, when I ask her, she say,… — Kathryn Stockett
The only credential the city asked was the boldness to dream. For those who did, it unlocked its gates and its treasures, not caring who… — Moss Hart
We rode along in silence, thinking our private thoughts. Charlie and I had an unspoken agreement not to throw ourselves into speedy travel just after… — Patrick deWitt

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