Books Quote by Mark Twain

“Mary was still thinking in terms of a dead body when Jesus confronted her with His living presence.”

— James Montgomery Boice

“His supper still remained spread; and going to the front door, and softly setting it open, he returned to the room and sat as…

— Thomas Hardy

Moses, who said when the Red Sea parted, What the hell was that? I was just going in for a dip! Never got a…

— Red Buttons

“I remember my mother telling me earlier that we are nothing more than our stories. I look at the masses of dead flesh, at…

— Carrie Ryan

“She had to live. It is useless to quarrel with one's bread and butter. And to expect a great deal out of life is…

— D.H. Lawrence

“The Goddess spoke to all the dead. She was beloved for it. It seemed she passed on that gift to you. Oh, it taxed…

— Leanna Renee Hieber

“Unquestionably it would have been Mary Magdalene who did the dishes at the Last Supper. Concluded Marguerite Yourcenar.”

— David Markson

“The next day, Mary walked through the rubble of their destroyed house. They had never had anything but now they had nothing. Mary realized…

— Marisa Silver

“And when she died, she was lonely, and scared, and she missed her books. And she pretty much just got up and walked back…

— Tim Byrd

“Most of being young, she had always thought, was playing a game of elimination with an army of different selves until you settled on…

— Ted Thompson

“She was beholden to no man, held her tongue for none, she would stand before the gods themselves and inform them of what they…

— A. H. Septimius

“Fortunately, though she was hungry, she didn't mind missing a meal. Life was full of meals. They took up an enormous proportion of one's…

— Elizabeth von Arnim