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“Pierre’s heart thrilled to these words as he gazed with shining eyes into the mason’s face. He listened without interrupting or asking any questions,…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Show some respect. They were your grandparents. -Batman Just names and dusty frames on the wall to me. -Damien I take exception to that.…

— Peter J. Tomasi

“A half-equipped little knight she was, venturing to reconnoiter the mysterious city and dreaming wild dreams of some vague, far-off supremacy, which should make…

— Theodore Dreiser

“He belonged to a walled city of the fifteenth century, a city of narrow, cobbled streets, and thin spires, where the inhabitants wore pointed…

— Daphne Du Maurier

“for you?” “A relic,” he said. “A what?” “An artifact, Mister Dresden. An antique possessed by the Church for several centuries.” ”

— Jim Butcher

“It marked, further, the decay or going to pieces of his moral nature, a vain thing and a handicap in the ruthless struggle for…

— Jack London

“Old bureaucrat, my companion here present, no man ever opened an escape route for you, and you are not to blame. You built peace…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“At the age when we are all of us most apt to take our colouring, in the form of a reflection from the colouring…

— William Wilkie Collins

“…and the mousesized mousecolored spinster trembling and aghast at her own temerity, staring across it at the childless bachelor in whom ended that long…

— William Faulkner

“I saw him save the day dozens of times with nothing but his wits, body and will. But I saw something else as the…

— Bruce Timm

“He who has never left his hearth and has confined his researches to the narrow field of the history of his own country cannot…

— Al Masudi

“He could be boastful in a way pleasantly at odds with his native fatalism, and his youthful stubbornness had a way of ameliorating into…

— Dan Lopez