"Staring in the darkness, trying to sleep. My……" — Kevin Brooks
"Staring in the darkness, trying to sleep. My body was aching with tiredness. My limbs were numb. My sightless eyes were crazed with light/ I was dying of oblivion, but it wouldn't come. I didn't think I've ever sleep again."
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25 Quotes by Kevin Brooks
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I remember it all: every word, every breath, every tick of the clock . . . everything that happened is…
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his eyes took in the barren slopes and the scattered boulders and the lonley gray road windingits way into the…
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never feel guilty about anything shame and guilt are a waste of time just do what you do-- and deal…
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It’s always hard to lose somebody. It leaves a hole in you heart that never grows back.
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Because some things are never meant to be anything more than a moment. And that was one of them.
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I used to come here on my own sometimes... Id' stay down here for ages." Her voice was barely audible.…
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It was a truth that invaded her, like a dark disease, a truth too painful to talk about. And I…
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The sadness, the silence, the darkness, the loneliness... all of it held in a simple little moment. It was just…
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I'm still living it now, every day, living it out in my mind - following the ups and downs, walking…
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Imagine: You've spent all day traipsing around London, lost in a maze of chaos, trying to find a hidden illusion;…
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The only difference now, for what it's worth, is that I know that these things don't matter. I know that…
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In love and faith I just have to believe
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And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the…
— Rudyard Kipling
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An aching head and trembling limbs, which are the inevitable effects of drinking, disincline the hands from work.
— George Washington
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Smile, though your heart is aching. Smile, even though it's breaking. When there are clouds in the sky, you'll get…
— Charlie Chaplin
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You must squeeze out of yourself every sensation, every thought, every image, - mercilessly, without reserve and without remorse: you…
— Joseph Conrad
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Wait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak.
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It sloweth age, it strengtheneth youth, it helpeth digestion, it abandoneth melancholie, it relisheth the heart, it lighteneth the mind,…
— Joseph Lyons
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The combination of some data and an aching desire for an answer does not ensure that a reasonable answer can…
— John Tukey
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Visions of glory, spare my aching sight! Ye unborn ages, crowd not on my soul!
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We go, in winter's biting wind, On many a short-lived winter day, With aching back but willing mind To dig…
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What I observed in western Azerbaijan, among the small portion of the nearly one million Azerbaijanis who were displaced by…
— Ed Kashi
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While science has nothing of value to say on the great and aching questions of life, death, love and meaning,…
— David Berlinski
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The poetical impression of any object is that uneasy, exquisite sense of beauty or power that cannot be contained within…
— William Hazlitt
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