When One Quotes

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Last winter, when so many Living joined the Dead and our prey became scarce, I watched some of my friends become full-dead. The transition was… — Isaac Marion
You will allow that one's curiosity must be aroused when one learns that a lady is prepared to elope to escape from advances one had… — Georgette Heyer
Strange things conspire when one tries to cheat fate — Rick Riordan
Memories did one no good, not when one knew the truth in the present — Cassandra Clare
He wished he could reassure his mother: a man wants many things in life, but when one of them is also the right thing, he… — Jess Walter
There was something I was always very good at, however, and that was teaching myself not to be frightened while frightening things are going on.… — Daniel Handler
There are times when one friend requires the blind faith of another... — Libba Bray
When one thing takes another away, what do we call that?â€ she asked my class. â€œHomicide!â€ I called out — Chris Colfer
What kind of world does one see when one experiences it from the point of view of two and not one? What is the world… — Alain Badiou
The final mystery is oneself. When one has weighed the sun in the balance, and measured the steps of the moon, and mapped out the… — Oscar Wilde
..when one has no real life, one lives by mirages. It's still better than nothing. — Anton Chekhov
So, Eva Nine, you must sometimes disregard what someone is saying and focus instead on what they are doing. Watch and observe. That is when… — Tony DiTerlizzi
There's no shame in crawling when one can't walk. — Kristin Cashore
It seems wrong and unfair that Christmas, with its stressful and unmanageable financial and emotional challenges, should first be forced upon one wholly against one's… — Helen Fielding
Love is not a relationship, love is a state of being; it has nothing to do with anybody else. One is not "in love", one… — Rajneesh
A good thing to do when one is sitting, eating, and resting is to have a conversation. — Daniel Handler
I don't like your tone," was Violet's standard answer when one of her children was winning an argument. — Julia Quinn
This feeling is not unlike the sinking in one's stomach when one is in an elevator that suddenly goes down, or when you are snug… — Daniel Handler
you once said to would like to sit beside me while I write. Listen in that case I could not write at all. For writing… — Susan Cain
But beware, dear reader. For we go out into the wide, wild world, looking to change, looking to grow, looking for wisdom. But wisdom is… — Adam Gidwitz

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