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b637e31 I promise to keep my hands, tongue, and other body parts to myself. You risk your life by staying home. It's late and we're both too wiped out to go climbing into the People's lair tonight. What do you risk by coming with me?" "A huge migraine from being in your company." raphael Ilona Andrews
e3ef23a Kissing me won't make me more agreeable," she whispered. "I'm not trying to make you more agreeable." His voice was rough and low. "I just can't help myself." Ilona Andrews
65ff9c5 Oh my gods. The alpha of Clan Cat just got smacked with a rolled-up newspaper. "Mom!" Ilona Andrews
1946d62 He said that the man must be your husband, because only someone we love very much can make us this crazy. ilona-andrews kate-daniels magic-rises Ilona Andrews
544992c I'm no poet. I'm a soldier. So, I'll just tell you the way it is, as clumsy as it sounds. When I first saw you, it was like being thrown from a shuttle before it touched the ground. I fell and when I landed, I felt it in every cell of my body. You disturbed me. You took away my inner peace. You left me drifting. I wanted you right there. Them as I learned more of you, I wanted you even more. You want me too. I've seen it in your eyes. You t.. Ilona Andrews
942d829 She surveyed the carnage behind him. "Did you have fun?" He showed her his teeth. "Yes." cerise death ilona-andrews the-edge william Ilona Andrews
fbf9de4 People looked at me, shocked. I gave them a nice big smile. That's right, look what big teeth I have. I knew I was a vegetarian, but aside from Jim and a few friends, nobody else did. Besides, just because I didn't eat meat, didn't mean I wouldn't bite. Ilona Andrews
64bc296 A woman can only do so much with mediocre equipment Ilona Andrews
c46a4e9 We make our own choices in life. Our actions shape our lives and we alone are responsible for them. Ilona Andrews
76b919d He surveyed me, his eyes half closed, as if wondering if I were a delicious snack. I had an image of a massive dragon circling me slowly, eyes full of magic fixed on me as he moved, considering if he should bite me in half. "Dragons." Rogan snapped his fingers. Oh crap. "I wondered why I kept getting dragons around you." He leaned forward. His eyes lit up, turning back to their clear sky blue. "You think I'm a dragon." "Don't be ridiculous... Ilona Andrews
c802573 If you prefer, I can acquire a windowless creeper van, and we can huddle in it and eat greasy take out. mad-rogan Ilona Andrews
97a6390 and suddenly I was airborne. I hurtled through the air, straight at Mad Rogan. Fate threw us at each other. I could never tell Grandma. I Ilona Andrews
9fea103 It doesn't matter if I'm the first. It only matters that I'll be the last Ilona Andrews
d131840 I would try being friends with her, but she's too busy being a smartass." "Now you know how the rest of us feel," Jim said." jim kate kate-daniels Ilona Andrews
a991713 Yes, sir. I was going to kiss you good night, but now I can't. It's against the rules to fraternize with my superior officer. Ilona Andrews
eff77df How do we get out of this circle?" I asked him. "We kill him," he said. "Good. Let's kill him and go home." "I thought you'd never ask." mad-rogan nevada-baylor Ilona Andrews
1eef615 When we were at the lodge, and you were dancing in the snow, I kept wondering why the snow wasn't melting. You're like spring. My spring. Ilona Andrews
66bccce I can't share, Nevada. I won't. Ilona Andrews
0aa417a Poetical feelings are a peril to scholarship. There are always poetical people ready to protest that a corrupt line is exquisite. Exquisite to whom? The Romans were foreigners writing for foreigners two millenniums ago; and for people whose gods we find quaint, whose savagery we abominate, whose private habits we don't like to talk about, but whose idea of what is exquisite is, we flatter ourselves, mysteriously identical to ours. Tom Stoppard
f814f25 GUIL (quietly): Where we went wrong was getting on a boat. We can move, of course, change direction, rattle about, but our movement is contained within a larger one that carries us along as inexorably as the wind and current... life metaphor Tom Stoppard
2c02491 GUIL: A scientific approach to the examination of phenomena is a defence against the pure emotion of fear science Tom Stoppard
7e481be His work seems to confirm my old axiom: it is useless to try to keep the whole body alive. science the-body Adolfo Bioy Casares
cd78e86 No fue como si no me hubiera oido, como si no me hubiera visto; fue como si los oidos que tenia no sirvieran para oir, como si los ojos no sirvieran para ver. Adolfo Bioy Casares
eb2ace4 One of the biggest obstacles to making a start on climate change is that it has become a cliche before it has even been understood science Tim Flannery
45fbcd2 God exists since mathematics is consistent, and the Devil exists since we cannot prove it. Simon Singh
a1d776e Inside the mirrored elevator, Mulch used a telescopic pointer to push P for the penthouse. For the first few months he had jumped to reach the button, but that was undignified behavior for a millionaire. And besides, he was certain that Art could hear the thumping from the security desk. humor humor-inspirational Eoin Colfer
942d90c She forces me to endure this ridiculous therapy when the school's so-called counselors are nothing more than misguided do-gooders with degrees." -Artemis Fowl" Eoin Colfer
c91683d Anything can be real. Every imaginable thing is happening somewhere along the dimensional axis. These things happen a billion times over with exactly the same outcome and no one learns anything. Whatever a person can think, imagine, wish for, or believe has already come to pass. Dreams come true all the time, just not for the dreamers. Eoin Colfer
5aed50e He's a gem, sir. I wish I had one just like him." He rattled the ring of keys on Artemis's belt. "And what are these?" Artemis scratched his head. "Uh, keys?" Eoin Colfer
4f6da4e I'm on my feet, pacing around the room, punching a fist into my palm, which I stop doing when I realise how drama queen it feels. Eoin Colfer
08130f6 Trouble didn't just come in threes: it gathered passengers as it went, and crashed nastily into bystanders. C.J. Cherryh
d84a444 Novels and gardens," she says. "I like to move from plot to plot." -- gardening humor reading Bill Richardson
9118612 What is the true story of Fantine? It is the story of society's purchase of a slave. A slave purchased from poverty, hunger, cold, loneliness, defencelessness, destitution. A squalid bargain: a human soul for a hunk of bread. Poverty offers and society accepts. Victor Hugo
cb6428d The peculiarity of sunrise is to make us laugh at all our terrors of the night, and our laugh is always proportioned to the fear we have had. Victor Hugo
02d3a6b M. Mabeuf's political opinion was a passionate fondness for plants, and a still greater one for books. He had, like everybody else, his termination in ist, without which nobody could have lived in those times, but he was neither a royalist, nor a Bonapartist, nor a chartist, nor an Orleanist, nor an anarchist; he was an old-bookist. Victor Hugo
399276f ltshkk: ltswWs ldhy ySyb lfkr Victor Hugo
7a0fd3c He was at his own request and through his own complicity driven out of all his happinesses one after the other; and he had this sorrow, that after having lost Cosette wholly in one day, he was afterwards obliged to lose her again in detail. Victor Hugo
5a4ffde If she gives me all her time it is because I have all her heart. Victor Hugo
2a1588a My greatness does not extend to this shelf. Victor Hugo
ca3bc70 On ne lit pas impunement des niaiseries Victor Hugo
9fc6c32 Often the losing of a battle leads to the winning of progress. Less glory but greater liberty: the drum is silent and the voices of reason can be heard. Victor Hugo
6fa3e82 Marius and Cosette did not ask where this would lead them. They looked at themselves as arrived. It is a strange pretension for men to ask that love should lead them somewhere. Victor Hugo
c0af26a He was fine; he, that orphan that foundling that outcast; he felt himself august and strong; he looked full in the face that society from which he was banished, and into which he had so powerfully intervened; that human justice from which he had snatched its prey; all those tigers whose jaws perforce remained empty; those myrmidons, those judges, those executioners, all that royal power which he, poor, insignificant being, had foiled with t.. hunchback-of-notre-dame notre-dame paris the-hunchback-of-notre-dame victor-hugo Victor Hugo
b95632b Long live the Republic! I'm one of them." Grantaire had risen. The immense gleam of the whole combat which he had missed, and in which he had had no part, appeared in the brilliant glance of the transfigured drunken man. He repeated: "Long live the Republic!" crossed the room with a firm stride and placed himself in front of the guns beside Enjolras. "Finish both of us at one blow," said he. And turning gently to Enjolras, he said to him: ".. Victor Hugo