Lines Quote by Diana Gabaldon

“He was accustomed to paying measurable heed only to those details that bore upon him most directly.”

— T.R. Pearson

“He relished never knowing what lay in his path, who might approach with what intention.”

— Toni Morrison

“He had thought, no doubt, from the day he was born, much more than he had acted; except indeed that he remembered thoughts--a few…

— Henry James

“Was he again -- I had never forgotten that overheard phrase of Eve's -- being kind to be cruel? I only knew I had…

— Dodie Smith

“Some people drink to forget. He drank to remember more selectively.”

— Janus Lucky

“Great events, but it all seemed of small importance compared to what happened now, in this room. Who knew? The course of his life…

— Joe Abercrombie

“Will was not without his intentions to be always generous, but our tongues are little triggers which have usually been pulled before general intentions…

— George Eliot

“I knew my words were harsh, as I enunciated each syllable slowly, but I felt like I had to be clear with him. We’d…

— Monica Alexander

“When at last I learned forgetting, I learned it very quickly and all too well.”

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“For the first time he could remember, he had something in his life that he really looked forward to.”

— M Leighton

“This was an unfortunate misstep, and one that could have been avoided if only she had remembered never to take to heart the words…

— Cristina Alger

“He snorted softly. His talent had destroyed everything he had ever valued. With a shake of his head, he moved his thoughts away from…

— Mitchell Hogan