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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 34c7623 | We'll, that's an evil smile..." Like" | James Patterson | ||
| 74a2017 | You can't tell which way the train went by looking at the tracks. | James Patterson | ||
| 1390d7b | That if I had to choose between dying tomorrow or spending the rest of my life without him, I would seriously consider picking imminent death. | James Patterson | ||
| e2f8b22 | n s`yt lkhf 'Slk fln y`wd `lyk dhlk l blndm | remorse | Jeffrey Archer | |
| 59e44c5 | A man lost to himself is lost to all. | oshins | Jeffrey Marcus Oshins | |
| 331173c | 'My lord, if a man cannot express his honestly held views in the Central Criminal Court, perhaps you can advise me where else he is free to state that which he believes to be the truth? | honestly-held-views | Jeffrey Archer | |
| 41ecd05 | n lfrq lwHyd byn lsyd lnbyl w byn lqrSn lHqyqy hw m` mn ytqsm kl mnhm Gny'mh | stories thief | Jeffrey Archer | |
| 4a39646 | wmdh y`ny dhlk ? lqd mt .. wm ldhy mt ? hl mt tqdyry lyjwr ? hl mt sh`wry nHwh ? nHw lrfyq ? hl mtt dhkr~ Sny` 'fkrh ? hl mt dhk lSny` nfsh ? hl nTf't tlk lmsh`r lty 'yqZh fyaW ? hl nmHt tlk lSwr@ lty rsmth lh fy dhhny ? Swr@ lnsn lbsl lshryf ? hl mt hdh klh ? .. kl n dhlk , fy nZry ,l ymwt 'bd. '`rf dhlk , wybdw ly 'nn ntsr` kthyr Hyn nqwl `n nsn m , nh mt . lqd mtt shfth lkn klmth m brHt Hy@ , wstZl l~ l'bd , Hy@ fy qlwbn | Maxim Gorky | ||
| 5d68d2d | Things that are truly innocent don't need to be labelled as such. | Zoë Heller | ||
| 51799c3 | Coils within coils," murmured the cat. "Fleas upon fleas, idiots begetting idiots--" "What?" "Mmm, just thinking," whispered Mogget. "You should try it sometimes." | Garth Nix | ||
| 12d9f63 | Bee stings are very educational | Garth Nix | ||
| 61232ee | The Clayr saw me, the Wallmaker made me, the King quenched me, the Abhorsen wields me so that no Dead shall walk in Life. For this is not their path. | purpose sword | Garth Nix | |
| 2c9e598 | It's All in Your Mind Whatever you hold in your mind will tend to occur in your life. If you continue to believe as you have always believed, you will continue to act as you have always acted. If you continue to act as you have always acted, you will continue to get what you have always gotten. If you want different results in your life or your work, all you have to do is change your mind. --Anonymous INTRODUCTION One of my favorite sayings.. | Joyce Meyer | ||
| ffce492 | If I say I will protect you, I will." ~Alexi de Warenne to Elysse O'Neill" | heroic romantic | Brenda Joyce | |
| 808e8e8 | Tina nods sagely and says yes and then something in Plautdietsch, probably something like heck yeah do we ever know what sad is. Sadness is what holds our bones in place. | survival | Miriam Toews | |
| 2996ab6 | It bothered me in a kind of Charles Manson way to have a brown smear of blood on my wall but I also liked it because every time I looked at it I was reminded that I was, at that very moment, not bleeding from my face. And those are powerful words of hope, really. | Miriam Toews | ||
| b706f2a | After that we tried thirty-nine times to stand together on the tube until we finally did. It was fun. I liked the falling part, and holding hangs. Relationships were so easy when all you had to work on was standing up together. | Miriam Toews | ||
| 8942ed3 | One night I heard my dad say to my mom: I can't help but think of the good times we're having now as being painful memories later on. And my mom saying, c'mon now honey. | Miriam Toews | ||
| 6dfa5e1 | I'd guess that you have some purpose to fulfill and that is why you were saved. But don't get a swelled head over it. A cabbage has a purpose when someone needs to make soup. | Nancy Farmer | ||
| 347f073 | When you ran that roof race with me you started with one stocking marked, a loose row of bullion on your hoqueton, and your hair needing a cut. Your manners, social and personal, derive directly from the bakehouse; your living quarters, any time I have seen them, have been untidy and ill-cleaned. In the swordplay just now you cut consistently to the left, a habit so remarkable that you must have been warned time and again; and you cannot pa.. | Dorothy Dunnett | ||
| 3171a46 | Two mornings later, entering her daughter's room, Kate was struck by the flatness of the bed, and then by the sight of a folded paper laid dead centre of the untenanted pillow. Unfolded, it proved to be a witty and delightfully-written apology from her daughter for upsetting the household, coupled with the information that, having some business of vital importance to transact north of the Border in the immediate future, she had taken the li.. | Dorothy Dunnett | ||
| 5631c02 | Lion-hearted; her tremors braced with virtue, Philippa trotted on. | Dorothy Dunnett | ||
| b1a0009 | Sweetness cloys. Tart fruit and tart women give life its savor...Daenerys, sweet queen, I cannot tell you what a pleasure it gives me to bask once more in your presence. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| fe4c3a2 | The puppet thinks: It's not so much | Charles de Lint | ||
| 0aff41d | Sometimes we wonder what it's like to feel normal," Maida said. "You know, like all the people you see out on the streets or sitting in their little boxy homes." ... "But then", Maida went on, "we see how boring they are and we're happy to be the way we are." | normal | Charles de Lint | |
| d18b3d3 | You've got to spread out as far as you can, cut down a whole forest, irrigate a whole desert, just to make sure that you won't accidentally stumble upon a place that's still in its natural state. | Charles de Lint | ||
| a969bd3 | Ghosts were just a way that some stupid people dealt with their dull lives. | Charles de Lint | ||
| 637a0a9 | Native Americans are not and must not be props in a sort of theme park of the past, where we go to have a good time and see exotic cultures. "What we have done to the peoples who were living in North America" is, according to anthropologist Sol Tax, "our Original Sin." | James W. Loewen | ||
| 8afbf34 | It is always useful to think badly about people one has exploited or plans to exploit. | James W. Loewen | ||
| 6cf1187 | Ich wollte ja nichts als das zu leben versuchen, was von selber aus mir heraus wollte. Warum war das so sehr schwer? | Hermann Hesse | ||
| e9ddaee | I simply ask you to see that there is only one thing to do when we fall, and that is to get up, and go on with the life that is set in front of us, and try and do the good of which our hands are capable for all the people who come in our way... | Geraldine Brooks | ||
| 1cf3ba9 | The great thing about being always among people of noble manners was the inevitable elevation of one's own. | Geraldine Brooks | ||
| a58080f | I had to remind myself that Islam had once swept north as far as the gates of Vienna; that when the haggadah had been made, the Muslims' vast empire was the bright light of the Dark Ages, the one place where science and poetry still flourished, where Jews, tortured and killed by Christians, could find a measure of peace. | Geraldine Brooks | ||
| c7ae448 | the greatest cruelty of madness is the power it has to blot out a person. | depression | Geraldine Brooks | |
| 2a3d5fc | It's so hard to think in winter. The world seems confined in the space of your heart; you can't see beyond yourself. | Patricia A. McKillip | ||
| 801d793 | I loved to love what she loved. | Neil Gaiman | ||
| 317f705 | Sometimes in the company of others I find a disagreeable spirit of competitiveness kicks in and each person is shamed into spending rather more than he would have wished. This is a historically established syndrome, of course. One Magus going to Bethlehem would probably have sprung for a box of After Eights. Three Magi on the same trip found themselves laden with gold, frankincense and myrrh and bitterly comtemplating their overdrafts. | James Hamilton-Paterson | ||
| cf9dddd | The chef who cooks without a song on his lips cannot hope to infuse the right carefree improvisatory note into his art. | James Hamilton-Paterson | ||
| d67114c | I would live in a world of Christ-like humans, but not one full of Christians, may God forgive me. | Kate Horsley | ||
| 79ae8ca | Use words to please, to instruct, to soothe. Then stop speaking. | Kate Horsley | ||
| e0530fd | Any true student must realize that History has no beginning. Regardless of where a story starts, there are always earlier heroes and earlier tragedies. | Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson | ||
| 1fae29b | In six thousand years, you could never grow wings on a reptile. With sixty million, however, you could have feathers, too. | John McPhee | ||
| c04f18c | Simplicity is the most difficult of all concepts. | Brian Herbert | ||
| ea3af58 | The greatest and most important problems of life cannot be solved. They can only be outgrown. | Brian Herbert |