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“Nevertheless, he finally felt the familiar calm descend on him that he recognized from his years of dealing with fucked-up, hectic situations, which allowed…

— Thomas Olde Heuvelt

“For now, they had simpler concerns. Keeping the children from the roofs at night, the bereaved from crying out too loud, the young in…

— Clive Barker

“But the calm had brought a sort of courage and hope with it. Instead of giving way to thoughts of the worst, he actually…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

“And when It woke It would call them back, yes, back, because fear was fertile, its child was rage, and rage cried for revenge.”

— Stephen King

“He didn’t mind killing children. He looked forward to it.”

— Dean Koontz

“There were many tomorrows to be lived through his children. He could only hope that they would face them more courageously than he had,…

— Roy L. Pickering Jr

“He had gone right through fear and come out the other side in some place cold. Anger was all that kept him warm. They…

— Robert Jordan

“He'd been old, and I'd been little, but still, it seemed wrong that someone so comforting in his dailiness could simply stop existing.”

— Brenna Yovanoff

“When they found us there were no warning signs. One moment our camp was asleep and the next we watched our homes and our…

— Emily Eifler

“He perceived with dismay that the sort of frightful calm which the injustice of his misfortune had conferred upon him was giving way within…

— Victor Hugo

“My dear child," said Grandmother impatiently, "every human being has to make his own mistakes." She was very tired, and wanted to get home.”

— Tove Jansson

“His calmness is infuriating.”

— Lauren Oliver