Ties Quotes

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Conversion is not the smooth, easy-going process some men seem to think... It is wounding work, this breaking of the hearts, but without wounding there… — John Bunyan
I realize it's commonplace for parents to say to their child sternly, 'I love you, but I don't always like you.' But what kind of… — Lionel Shriver
Heavy misfortunes have befallen us, but let us only cling closer to what remains, and transfer our love for those whom we have lost to… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I've remembered that most of life is about small, essential connections, so unobtrusive, so elastic, that you scarcely realize they're actually holding you together. The… — Sharon Shinn
It's just that I don't think friends tie friends to the bedpost." James choked on his tea. "Caroline, you have no idea. — Julia Quinn
In that last dance of chances I shall partner you no more. I shall watch another turn you As you move across the floor. In… — Robin Hobb
The ties that bind us are stronger than the occasional stresses that separate us. — Colin Powell
The thing with your heart's desire is that your heart doesn't even know what it desires until it turns up. Like a tie at a… — Daniel Handler
Vee is my un-twin. She's green-eyed, milky blond, and a few pounds over curvy. I'm a smoky-eyed brunette with volumes of curly hair that holds… — Becca Fitzpatrick
This is our true tie," he whispered, his breath falling hotly onto my lips. "You're meant for me, and I will have you. — Jeaniene Frost
For once, Evie didnâ€™t know what to say. She hadnâ€™t really thought of her uncle as very human. He was more like a textbook who… — Libba Bray
Freedom! That was the thought that sung in her heart so that even though the future was so dim, it was iridescent like the mist… — W. Somerset Maugham
How was she to tie herself to a man without permitting him to imprison her? And was there some means of acquiring things without those… — Clarice Lispector
Once you let yourself grow close to someone, cutting the ties could be painful. — Haruki Murakami
Family likeness has often a deep sadness in it. Nature, that great tragic dramatist, knits us together by bone and muscle, and divides us by… — George Eliot
Farewell has a sweet sound of reluctance. Good-by is short and final, a word with teeth sharp to bite through the string that ties past… — John Steinbeck
I could've died because you had to tie your shoelace? — Derek Landy
You're not going,"he said as soon as she'd finished. "If I have to tie you up and sit on you until this insane whim of… — Cassandra Clare
I feel closer ties and more intimate bonds with certain characters in books, with certain images Iâ€™ve seen in engravings, than with many supposedly real… — Fernando Pessoa
Hale looked at Macey, who added, "Seven minutes since shots fired." "Kat what's the emergency response tie in Midtown Manhattan?" "Not long enough if they… — Ally Carter

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