Quote by Terry Pratchett

“He went up to the globe and gave it a spin. It emitted a faint creak and moved about one inch, bringing into his…

— Galsworthy John

“In the broad light of day, I could not give his tale nearly so much credence as I had granted it when sitting rapt…

— Lyndsay Faye

“With a little gasp he sees himself as merely a leaf blown by the wind through the streets of his village. He knows that…

— Sherwood Anderson

“Feelings that would not have disgraced a leader who, now that the snow has begun to fall and the mountain-top is covered in mist,…

— Virginia Woolf

“By the time we returned, he’d always be three sheets to the wind, shouting into the sky and having conversations with the ghosts that…

— Christopher Motz

“His was the coiled, urgent restlessness of a person who believed that fate had mistakenly allotted him a place below his true destiny.”

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“He was surprised by this absence of reproaches. He stood there all bewildered, the glass globe held arrested in mid-air. He did not understand…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“...as he finally sheds his body's suit, ------ finds his gut and throat again and newly whole, clean and unimpeded, free, catapulted home over…

— David Foster Wallace

“This so gnawed at him on some nights that he lay awake wondering just how many unknown and similarly inconsequential accidents and bits of…

— Louise Erdrich

“And as I thought about the body of Ray Brower in this light- or lack of it- what I felt was not queasiness or…

— Stephen King

“behold, an azure spark was born out of the darkness beneath, rounding itself with purple splendours to a crimson sphere, and spiring upward through…

— Henry Van Dyke

“His thoughts were hemmed in. One can only draw curved lines on the terrestrial sphere which, as they extend, forever meet with themselves. At…

— Raymond Queneau