Bad fortune Quote by Charles Dickens

After a pause, he asked, 'What do you think of Nasuada's plans?' 'Mmm...she's doomed! You're doomed! They're all doomed!'She cackled, doubling over, then straightened…

— Christopher Paolini

“Elisandra read while I tried my hand at embroidering a pillowcase that she lent me. The results were execrable. I had no skill with…

— Sharon Shinn

“Her lips pursed. My palms went damp. Her fangs were out, as pointed and delicate as little bone daggers. "That’s disappointing, Solange." I was…

— Alyxandra Harvey

“You can’t go.” “Give me a reason why I shouldn’t.” “Because what was the point in anything if you just disappear forever?” she hissed,…

— Sarah J. Maas

“Nyx’s quasar eyes burned. “Of course not. I would not let my horses eat you, any more than I would let Akhlys kill you.…

— Rick Riordan

“Talaith leaned forward, studied her youngest daughter. “You think you’re evil?” “Pure evil,” Izzy clarified, which got her a rather vicious glare from Rhi.…

— G.A. Aiken

“She took the letters, and she threw them in the nursery hearth, stirring them up, ripping them with the poker, all the while crying…

— Melanie Benjamin

Up! you bag of bones!" "Magister? Gods i was hoping that was a dream… You're disturbing Ms. Mirabil!!! "She's awake!! North said, kicking off…

— Alexandra Bracken

“They sat in silence for a moment. Then Mannering said, gruffly, 'What you're telling me is that this isn’t the whole picture. 'Luck is…

— Eleanor Catton

“Oh, there are times, Miss Norah, when I talk to myself--which is bad--or yarn to old Turpentine, my snake, just to hear the sound…

— Mary Grant Bruce

“Sometimes, even in the most unfortunate of lives, there will occur a moment or two of good fortune.”

— Lemony Snicket

“my wife here yet?” Sevro asks gruffly. “Not yet, sir. Her valet said she would be late to dinner. I believe there were labor…

— Pierce Brown