"If only Sam could have stayed just like……" — Garth Nix
"If only Sam could have stayed just like the Dog, she thought. A comforting friend without the complication of romantic interest.There had to be something she could do to completely discourage him, short of throwing up, or making herself totally unattractive. "I'm thirty-five," she said at last."
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65 Quotes by Garth Nix
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My parents are going to kill me!" "That seems rather harsh...
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Charity is a very labour-intensive virtue.
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Does the walker choose the path, or the path the walker?
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A Kiss," said Mogget sleepily. "Actually, just a breath would do. But you have to start kissing someone sometime, I…
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In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief;…
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The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
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The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.
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I love New York. I'm a guy for whom a New York accent is a comforting thing.
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If we choose, we can live in a world of comforting illusion.
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A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.
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