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“The very feel of her hand, even through its glove, was reassuring; it was the sort of hand, he thought, that children would like… — Elizabeth von Arnim Copy Share Image
“Briefly everything was stopped, as if a hand had reached out and paused the world in its turning. She stood by the cooker now… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
“...she went to the usual spot on her finger and poked with the sharp tip until a drop of blood welled obediently to the… — Emma Törzs Copy Share Image
“His fingers settled on her hair. The purest, softest shade of black. The shade one saw when one closed one's eyes, in a warm,… — Meredith Duran Copy Share Image
“Her glance, the touch of her hand, set him aflame. He kissed the palm of his hand where she had touched it, and went… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“He adjusted his body in relation to hers. His head angled down, his hand forming a canopy between them to shield her face from… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“She wrote his name on a piece of paper and lit it with a match. The letters curled as they turned dark and misshapen… — Eric Overby Copy Share Image
“Something Rich and Strange She was less of what she had been, the blue rubbed from her eyes, flesh freed from the chandelier of… — Ron Rash Copy Share Image
“She was enchanting. He loved the notes she wrote in her pretty handwriting, the way she smelled, like oranges and dough, the savage blackness… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“He saw the reflection of her face in a compact mirror as she painted on her re lips. She did it with such care,… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
I do not approve of children being beaten. It is always a confession of failure. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
when married people begin to talk about their rights, it means something has gone pretty far wrong between them. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
When there is too much to say it is easier to say nothing at all. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
Love and a cold cannot be hid. It is, I believe, a Spanish proverb. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
It is the man who is sure of himself who disregards the opinion of the world. To be sure is to have power. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
Anyone who pretends not to be interested in money is either a fool or a knave. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
“I am extremely sorry to disturb you. I hope that you had not retired?" "I'm putting it off as long as possible. I don't… — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
Any road is bound to arrive somewhere if you follow it far enough — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
Mary Stuart wrote, 'My end is in my beginning.' It is easier to agree with her than to decide what is the beginning, and… — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
“Henry, for heaven's sake! You can't propose when I'm fainting!” — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
When you've just made the most complete fool of yourself, you feel the need of a specially high horse to ride. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image