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5c4a7c0 Most mothers worry when their daughters reach adolescence but I was the opposite. I relaxed, I sighed with relief. Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life sized. Margaret Atwood
01d8593 I don't want to be without you. I like who I am with you, and I don't want to go back to who I was before." "I love you, Rachel. So this will work. No matter what or who stands in our way." love isaiah-walker rachel-young Katie McGarry
b403ae0 My wife." "By what name is she called, Kincaid?" "Mine." Julie Garwood
f81d116 Wolves? I should have known. Of course you have wolves. Doesn't everybody?" She snapped her fingers. "The gun, Lucian. Hand it over. I've decided I have to shoot you after all. It's the only way to preserve my sanity." Christine Feehan
75d062a Someone needs to drag you kicking and screaming into this century. dragons Christine Feehan
85f9dfa The worst thing that colonialism did was to cloud our view of our past. history colonialism Barack Obama
8073733 What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't exist. D.H. Lawrence
e43560c The longing for Paradise is man's longing not to be man. nature humanity life philosophy nurture roots Milan Kundera
8cc437d The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone. Milan Kundera
7abf37a Remember that you and I made this journey together to a place where there was nowhere left to go. Jhumpa Lahiri
dc7a7e0 I think different religions are different doors to the same house. Sometimes I think the house exists, and sometimes I don't. It's the great mystery. (Steve Jobs) steve-jobs Walter Isaacson
7f9a9f3 Others may question your credentials, your papers, your degrees. Others may look for all kinds of ways to diminish your worth. But what is inside you no one can take from you or tarnish. This is your worth, who you really are, your degree that can go with you wherever you go, that you bring with you the moment you come into a room, that can't be manipulated or shaken. Without that sense of self, no amount of paper, no pedigree, and no crede.. Chris Gardner
bde2e84 I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet. Jodi Picoult
ff0b7f9 All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down. struggle Jodi Picoult
cf0ff86 I don't know. But I know that I'm at the stage of my life where I want , not . I know that the first person I kissed won't be nearly as important as the last person I kiss. And I also know better than to dream about things that can't happen. love Jodi Picoult
ad43058 Music. A meaningless acceleration in the rhythm of celestial experience. C.S. Lewis
c2a09d6 Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon's lair, but, as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books. They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons. C.S. Lewis
16bbc44 When they have really learned to love their neighbours as themselves, they will be allowed to love themselves as their neighbours. C.S. Lewis
0054288 But he won't let the pain blot out the humor no more'n he'll let the humor blot out the pain. pain Ken Kesey
8f3e4cd Those who don't build must burn. Ray Bradbury
cc4c651 I'm not anyone, I'm just myself; whatever I am, I am something, and now I'm something you can't help. Ray Bradbury
b317087 There is no answer. It's okay. But even if it wasn't okay, what am I supposed to do? Raymond Carver
9f5ccc9 Readiness to answer all questions is the infallible sign of stupidity. Saul Bellow
4c0c61d Anger as soon as fed is dead- 'Tis starving makes it fat. fed starving dead fat Emily Dickinson
9149388 Menoeceus wants his father. (Astrid) Bob is crying because he wants his mother to stop calling him that crap-ass name. It's all right, Bob. Daddy's got you now. I'm saving you from Mommy's bad naming taste. I'd be crying, too, if my mom named me after an idiot. (Zarek) Sherrilyn Kenyon
a553bbb Have you ever noticed that salvation, much like your car keys, is usually found where and when you least expect it? (Acheron) Sherrilyn Kenyon
f76b2b8 The man may not be dead, but he was certainly stiff. And this had to do with rigor mortis. Sherrilyn Kenyon
a623c61 May you get exactly what you want and live long enough to regret it. wishing Sherrilyn Kenyon
5c2d884 Derek's change came faster now and maybe a bit easier--no vomiting this time. Finally it was over, and he fell onto his side, panting, shaking, and shivering. Then he reached for my hand, holding it tight, and I entwined my fingers with his, shifting closer and using my free hand to brush sweaty hair from his face. "Whoa," a voice said, making both of us jump. Simon stood in the entrance to our corner, a pile of fabric in his hands. "You re.. Kelley Armstrong
09c5036 When you can't be with the one you love, will you stay with the one who loves you? Stephenie Meyer
c3ed078 Yeah, I'll always be your friend. No matter what you love. Stephenie Meyer
c403169 I couldn't have felt more of lonely desolation somehow, had I been robbed of a belief or had missed my destiny in life... Joseph Conrad
f5e7830 Chumps always make the best husbands. When you marry, Sally, grab a chump. Tap his head first, and if it rings solid, don't hesitate. All the unhappy marriages come from husbands having brains. What good are brains to a man? They only unsettle him. P.G. Wodehouse
8dcad82 From what I have observed, when the anesthesia of love wears off, there is always the pain of consequences. You don't have to be stupid to marry the wrong man. Amy Tan
5c7b5ec A sigh isn't just a sigh. We inhale the world and breathe out meaning. While we can. While we can. Salman Rushdie
53ae18c All paths are the same: they lead nowhere. ... Does this path have a heart? If it does, the path is good; if it doesn't, it is of no use. Both paths lead nowhere; but one has a heart, the other doesn't. One makes for a joyful journey; as long as you follow it, you are one with it. The other will make you curse your life. One makes you strong; the other weakens you. Carlos Castaneda
a5ae4ca Get thee to a nunnery. William Shakespeare
dd07f1c True happiness, we are told, consists in getting out of one's self; but the point is not only to get out - you must stay out; and to stay out you must have some absorbing errand. happiness philosophy mindfulness Henry James
73694a2 We are all hunting for rational reasons for believing in the absurd. Lawrence Durrell
42514be Umbrellas are so small and sad and easy to forget. Stephanie Perkins
d368fa0 Some battles are won with swords and spears, others with quills and ravens. George R.R. Martin
d25b59e Perhaps the most terrible (or wonderful) thing that can happen to an imaginative youth, aside from the curse (or blessing) of imagination itself, is to be exposed without preparation to the life outside his or her own sphere - the sudden revelation that there is a there out there. life thought-provoking Tom Robbins
381049f Well, in that hit you miss. She'll not be hit With Cupid's arrow. She hath Dian's wit, And, in strong proff of chastity well armed, From Love's weak childish bow she lives uncharmed. She will not stay the siege of loving terms, Nor bide th' encounter of assailing eyes, Nor ope her lap to saint-seducing gold. O, she is rich in beauty; only poor That, when she dies, with dies her store. Act 1,Scene 1, lines 180-197 sex william-shakespeare William Shakespeare
bae160c And my sister, my Lindsey, left me in her memories, where I was meant to be. Alice Sebold