Blessings Quote by Evelyn Waugh

“but she felt as though whatever she’d been given in the Devil’s Country it was affecting her mind, not her body, and it was…

— Clive Barker

“She'd never been religious. She hadn't allowed grief to send her crawling to the church.”

— Michael Cunningham

“The tyranny of the living body. Listen -- those cells are at it again. Gossiping. Her veins are singing. Belting out gospel and disco.…

— Eve Alexandra

“She’s trying to figure out the Plague on her own and not taking what the Rising says for granted.”

— Ally Condie

“He honestly expected her to believe that she could make a bad offering and her ancestors wouldn't mind.”

— Helen Oyeyemi

“Our bodies are our temples. They should have a little more respect for themselves than that.” “You know, I could have sworn I saw…

— Gemma Halliday

“The living used to wonder what happened after death. She said that whole religions were born and evolved around this one simple uncertainty.”

— Carrie Ryan

“She stared at her father's lifeless body, and the thoughts she could not voice dissolved into her blood, where they would stay with her…

— Cixin Liu

“Her body was heavy and tired, and she thought, I can't carry myself another step into this life.”

— Josephine Humphreys

“She'd bottled herself up like a person already cremated.”

— Bette Lee Crosby

“She's got a certain feisty charm for a racist. Not to mention all those great dead-animal stories.”

— Wally Lamb

“Isn’t that the way God works? She’d thought. He takes the things in our lives that are ugly, disgusting, and downright wicked, and transforms…

— J.E.B. Spredemann