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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| b2f6eef | Otan baretheka na psakhno, ematha na brisko. | Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche | ||
| 1488e1c | There is no thinking except as aftermath or preparation of communication. | Randall Collins | ||
| 1349e21 | The ways we miss our lives are life. | Randall Jarrell | ||
| ca57b81 | Does he expect the flood to just move out of his way if he asks nicely? | Tanya Huff | ||
| 799651d | There is something powerful about visibly seeing progress toward a goal. Don | Greg McKeown | ||
| 520c71b | I see a land bright and clear And the time's coming near When we'll live in this land You and me, hand in hand. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 2410110 | You save the whales and shoot the people, huh? | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 0092f4f | We need a place", she said, "just for us. It would be so secret that we would never tell anyone in the whole world about it." | Katherine Paterson | ||
| b387b0d | Thanks," she said. "Yeah?" For what? he was thinking. "You are the only kid in this whole durned school who is worth shooting." | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 44a1425 | Intoxicated as he was with the heavens, he could not imagine needing anything on earth. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 528b03b | Like God in the Bible, they looked at what they had made and found it very good | Katherine Paterson | ||
| a2234bc | It is the principle of the things, Jess. That is what you have got to understand. You have to stop people like that. Otherwise they run into tyrants and dictators. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 17a5f80 | Parents were what they were; it was not up to you to try to puzzle them out. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 2d72094 | He may not have been born with guts, but he did not have to die without them. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 5ee4697 | I will arise," he replied with dignity, "when thou removes this fool dog off my gut." | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 923c88a | Whoever heard of a king who was scared of tall trees and a little bit of water? | Katherine Paterson | ||
| dd2900f | My dad has to go to Washington to work, or we wouldn't have enough money . . . | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 8a6be37 | Bardic oaths weren't made to Shkoder, they were just made. | promise what-is-right-and-wrong | Tanya Huff | |
| 9a562ed | Now it was time for him to move out. She wasn't there, so he must go for both of them. It was up to him to pay back to the world in beauty and caring what Leslie had loaned him in vision and strength. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 2621213 | Ain't no one ever told you yet? I recon I thought you've all figured out. - What? - That all this stuff about happy-endings is lies. The only ending in this world is death. | happy-ending life | Katherine Paterson | |
| 971687e | imagine | Katherine Paterson | ||
| ea57a89 | I used to try to decide which was the worst month of the year. In the winter I would choose February. I had it figured out that the reason God made February short a few days was because he knew that by the time people came to the end of it they would die if they had to stand one more blasted day. | winter | Katherine Paterson | |
| 85d0d32 | Jess vio como su padre detenia la camioneta y se inclinaba a abrir la puerta para que May Belle pudiera subir. Se volvio. Pequena con suerte. Ella podia correr tras el y cogerle y besarle. Jess sentia un dolor por dentro cuando veia a su padre subir a las pequenas en sus hombros o se agachaba para darles un abrazo. Le parecia que creian que era demasiado grande para esas cosas desde que nacio. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| ad52295 | Katherine Paterson | Madeleine L'Engle | ||
| 5508c29 | Burke Ellie | Katherine Paterson | ||
| ad4447d | They decided they were too hooked on money and success, so they bought that old farm and they're going to farm it and think about what's important. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| f33a768 | It's the best fun I ever had in my life--shut in here an' wakenin' up a garden. | Frances Hodgson Burnett | ||
| 6b9782d | She wants me," he said conversationally to the crewman who'd arrived in time to hear the parting remark. The crewman stared at him for a moment and then burst out laughing." | Tanya Huff | ||
| 2362a8d | I'll send three of Harnet's Di'taken. I have it on good authority that they think the sun shines out of my ass." Pole leaned forwards just enough to bring the major into his line of sight. Pole - "All of them?" Torrin - "Some of them are officers and thus blinded by the sun shining out of their own asses." Pole - "Did you just say that?" Torrin - "Yeah," Torrin offered him her hand. "Get over it." | Tanya Huff | ||
| 9344039 | Safe from what? she'd asked. And under her touch, Kovar's kigh had answered, "Change"." | change | Tanya Huff | |
| 0c91a54 | Experience had taught her that an enthusiastic officer was a bad thing; an enthusiastic idiot in a captain's uniform was a | Tanya Huff | ||
| 805a864 | Good luck, then." "Thank you, sir. You, too." "We'll need it. We're short a gunnery sergeant." When Torin lifted a brow, High Tekamal Louden grinned. "Yes, well, that sounded a lot less lame in my head." | Tanya Huff | ||
| 69384c1 | While it was a truism throughout most of known space that the shortest distance between two points was a straight line, it was equally true as far as the Corps was concerned that the shortest distance between two points had probably been mined. | Tanya Huff | ||
| 3d3471d | Does the military even have a position between going all out and casualty?" Dr. Sloan wondered-her thoughts apparently having been following the same paths. "Yes, ma'am. We in the Corps refer to that position as being in the Navy." | Tanya Huff | ||
| c774dc4 | Lieutenant Commander Sibley added a few final flourishes as he brought the Jade up to cruising speed. "If you have to hurl, Staff Sargent, bite the black tab at the base of your faceplate. It'll open a pouch." No answer. Not even the sound of a lost lunch. "Staff?" Her telltales were green. She was conscious. Heart pumping at sixty/sixty. Respiration slow and steady. Then it dawned on him. While he'd been flying a pattern designed to test t.. | Tanya Huff | ||
| 83faabb | It is a great blow to the ego, Sssergeant, to dissscover that you are, after all, not unique." He looked up, his tongue flickering. "I am, however, mossstly recovered." | Tanya Huff | ||
| 60d7123 | All things are within the Circle. That is the very Center of what we believe. If all things are not enclosed, then there is no Circle. | Tanya Huff | ||
| e78def7 | And the politicians will note your protest, and it won't make a damned bit of difference. | Tanya Huff | ||
| c2f4a95 | You guys only knew him for a week." "No." Torin waited until Ryder had hold of both handles, then she stepped away. "We knew him his whole life." | Tanya Huff | ||
| 829b9a3 | Well?" Shylin fell into step beside him as Sibley came out into the passage. "How long?" "Would you believe eight inches?" "No." "As big as a baby's arm?" "Sib." "Chief says it'll be done when it's done." | Tanya Huff | ||
| c207259 | She says the design's damned near idiot proof." The stern rose and fell. "Did something just go poink?" Torin asked. "Because, generally, that's not a good sound." | Tanya Huff | ||
| fdb83ae | Did you pull rank?" "On a chief warrant officer?" They'd reached the link, and he slapped the call button. "Do I look suicidal?" | Tanya Huff | ||
| dd21533 | That was opportunity knocking." She shoved the last empty coffee pouch into her pack. "You didn't answer, so it's buggered off to find someone who appreciates it." | Tanya Huff | ||
| ed3d10f | arranging to be emotionally tortured for four years by basketball loving escapees from the Silmarillion. | Tanya Huff |