Angels Quote by Lisa C. Temple

“He was going to make this happen. His feet and his head was set, and when he got that way, he always did what…

— Richard Bachman

“The match was a short one. The mountain brute received several gashes across his flesh that bled profusely, but the fight came to an…

— Kel Kade

“I thought how wise he was to lure his rival out into the woods, where every fight's fair.”

— Peter Geye

“He stood erect - as a peg-top does as long as the whip keeps lashing it. He was modest - thanks to a robust…

— Dag Hammarskjöld

“As he clambered back and picked up the paddle, he was still muttering furiously in his own language and glaring at her. Without deciphering…

— Eva Ibbotson

“It was almost as if he enjoyed the fact that the more agitated his opponent was, the more serene he became. Belagren's thoughts about…

— Jennifer Fallon

“For those ashamed of him Cupid reserves the bitterest passions.”

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“It had not occurred to him that he might win this fight. Winning a fight, in his mind, is associated with some sort of…

— Nick Harkaway

“There had been an attempt to humiliate him. It had not succeeded. He had paid, but pain, like pleasure, has no duration. Pride was…

— Jack Vance

“He held his ground like a sweet gum stump trying hard to live in a spirit of love and action, not anger and reaction”

— Timothy B. Tyson

“Ah, Maura, ye were right," he whispered. "All those years ago ye were right." Alexander leaned forward, and Lochiel waved his hand in a…

— Marsha Canham

“He didn't want to fall, even though there was no one to see him. It was a matter of pride. A gunslinger knows pride…

— Stephen King