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I shall live forever and ever and ever ' he cried grandly. 'I shall find out thousands and thousands of things. I shall find out… — Frances Hodgson Burnett
Before we invented civilization our ancestors lived mainly in the open out under the sky. Before we devised artificial lights and atmospheric pollution and modern… — Carl Sagan
And when you'd finished running you'd be thousands of miles away from people who love you and your problem would still be there except you'd… — Melina Marchetta
Fidelity gives a unity to lives that would otherwise splinter into thousands of split-second impressions. — Milan Kundera
That has not yet been put to the test. I got my fourth-degree black belt this winter. When I make martial arts noises, thousands flee… — Nora Roberts
Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody â€” no matter… — Neil Gaiman
There are intellectual vagabonds, to whom the hereditary dwelling-place of their fathers seems too cramped and oppressive for them to be willing to satisfy themselves… — Max Stirner
A man finds himself, to his great astonishment, suddenly existing, after thousands and thousands of years of non-existence: he lives for a little while; and… — Arthur Schopenhauer
I have made up thousands of stories; I have filled innumerable notebooks with phrases to be used when I have found the true story, the… — Virginia Woolf
For every runner who tours the world running marathons, there are thousands who run to hear the leaves and listen to the rain, and look… — George A. Sheehan
When you open a book,â€ the sentimental library posters said, â€œanything can happen.â€ This was so. A book of fiction was a bomb. It was… — Annie Dillard
She knows, now, absolutely, hearing the white noise that is London, that Damien's theory of jet lag is correct: that her mortal soul is leagues… — William Gibson
Adrenaline kicks you in when youâ€™re starving. Thatâ€™s what nobody understands. Except for being hungry and cold, most of the time I feel like I… — Laurie Halse Anderson
Never such innocence, Never before or since, As changed itself to past Without a word--the men Leaving the gardens tidy, The thousands of marriages Lasting… — Philip Larkin
Let it be told to the future world, that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, that the city… — Thomas Paine
Unseen University was much bigger on the inside. Thousands of years as the leading establishment of practical magic in a world where dimensions were largely… — Terry Pratchett
Don't tell me about worth," Nita said. "My father commands fleets." "The wealthy measure everything with the weight of their money." Tool leaned close. "Sadna… — Paolo Bacigalupi
There where hundreds of graves. There where hundreds of women. There were hundreds of daughters. There were hundreds of sons. And hundreds upon hundreds upon… — Ray Bradbury
It was Will who broke the silence. "Very well. You have me alone in the corrider-" "Yes, yes," said Tessa impatiently,"and thousands of women all… — Cassandra Clare
He said there are thousands of Shadowhunters, but great love comes once in a lifetime if one is lucky, and one would be a fool… — Cassandra Clare

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