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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 96e7cf0 | office. Sixteen floors below was the famous | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 13f2996 | might | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 9cddb8c | the Pierre, she pictured Charlotte's face at lunch | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 631dcb1 | and starting to stay even with | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 59cd7d1 | was letting the cameras | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 225729b | asked? That letter you mailed seemed pretty | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| ea2ab9f | When Daddy didn't answer, I knew that something was wrong. Mariah thought back to that seemingly endless drive from Greenwich Village as she had rushed to New Jersey that night. | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 69f4787 | wasn't being a paranoid parent. He was certain that Lydia Levitt's murder had something to do with Under Suspicion. * * * When sunlight broke through his bedroom blinds the next morning, Leo realized that he had not slept, but he had made a decision. He reached for the phone on his nightstand and called Laurie. "Dad? Is everything okay?" It was always the first thing she asked if he called too late at night, too early in the morning, or t.. | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| c872a94 | right--but the words refused to pass her lips. It was too late. Lacey could see that. Isabelle | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 327ffb7 | to God--and to him. Most could barely make rent or put food on the | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| c4e8a8c | what she perceived to be his condescending | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 70460fb | after Westerfield, but I am telling you to be careful." I was home just in time to catch the ten o'clock news. The big story was" | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 9077bdb | library. | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 6003938 | His posture was still erect, | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| f1dc24a | on. Bobby was a sweet little boy, but he took pleasure in | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 8d982d3 | chicos | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| f847bde | father, | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| 2bdfce6 | glass of juice and a bowl of cornflakes, and hopefully was now | Mary Higgins Clark | ||
| ccfd909 | constant companions throughout the project: Stanley Weintraub's A Stillness Heard Round the World, A. J. P. Taylor's The First World War, John Keegan's The First World War, and Malcolm Brown's The Western Front. | Joseph E. Persico | ||
| 15c9943 | Albert wrote to his 'dearest cousin' on 26 June to offer his 'sincerest felicitations on that great change which had taken place in your life'. It was a difficult letter to compose. Now that she was 'Queen of the mightiest land of Europe', he went on, 'the happiness of millions' lay in her hands, and he trusted that Heaven would assist her in 'that high but difficult task." He hoped for a long and happy - and glorious - reign, in which she .. | itv-victoria love pbs-victoria prince-albert queen-victoria romance-quotes royalty the-young-victoria vicbert | Stanley Weintraub | |
| e155011 | The next day she (Victoria) pulled down some of her old diaries, perhaps to recall Lezhen's part of her life, and came to a passage in 1839 where she had written of her 'happiness' with Melbourne. Now, with both Melbourne and Lezhen gone she noted '1st October, 1842. Wrote & looked over & corrected my old journals, which do not now awake very pleasant feelings. The life I led then was so artificial & superficial, & yet I thought I was happy.. | itv-victoria love pbs-victoria prince-albert queen-victoria romance-quotes royalty the-young-victoria vicbert | Stanley Weintraub | |
| 53ee2ff | Samuel] Gompers saw as few others did that in America labor must shape itself to the contours of its society rather than try to remake society. He realized that Americans workers endorsed principles that they carried with them everywhere, even to work. Donning overalls wrought no magic transformation of the multifaceted work force into a single-minded body. To succeed, any labor movement would have to take the workers as they came, accept t.. | Harold C. Livesay | ||
| 481a3d6 | A guard is as much a prisoner as those he keeps from freedom. | Tananarive Due | ||
| cdc37bd | If we're not careful, the time may come when we can't help anyone--and I mean soon. My skin crawls when I think about how many people know about us, and they're not all going to come and say 'Please.' God has been with us so far, but we can't be naive. Even God says not to test Him by being foolish. | Tananarive Due | ||
| c4fd85f | Your strength is the strength of stones. Suddenly, | Tananarive Due | ||
| 5d80b33 | We only waste energy to have horrible fights with the people we love the most. | Tananarive Due | ||
| 6ae41b9 | His voice was full of authority. Fana hadn't realized how easy it was to make lies sound plausible. "Can" | Tananarive Due | ||
| 86b00a4 | If you believe it, Khaldun had said, I could never convince you otherwise. If you do not, nothing I tell you could sway you. I am the one who should be asking you: Is it the truth? No, | Tananarive Due | ||
| db2e35e | Variante. Tu sei un autore, non sai ancora quanto grande, colei che amavi ti ha tradito, la vita per te non ha piu senso e un giorno, per dimenticare, fai un viaggio sul Titanic e naufraghi nei mari del sud, ti raccoglie (unico superstite) una piroga di indigeni e passi lunghi anni ignorato da tutti, su di un'isola abitata solo da papuasi, con le ragazze che ti cantano canzoni di intenso languore, agitando i seni appena coperti dalla collan.. | umberto-eco | Umberto Eco | |
| bca3628 | When my first wife died long ago, in Ethiopia, I thought I knew grief. But until you have witnessed the death of a loved one to another man's violence, you know nothing of grief. | Tananarive Due | ||
| 3205256 | My mother used to say to me that she collected sorrows and put them in her pocket. Walking around with them that way, by and by, you just learn to carry them all a bit better, to stand up a bit straighter. That's all life is, on this earth anyway. | Tananarive Due | ||
| 1b2f1d6 | a remark Khaldun had made once, when Dawit returned from the battlefield against the Italians: What do you gain from it, Dawit? Must a scythe prove itself sharper than a blade of grass? Let grass grow as it will. While | Tananarive Due | ||
| 7d28be9 | They had to work at it, but they found their common ground. Ultimately, though, their differences returned, and she wondered how deeply they ran. How could she continue to overlook them, when they loomed so large? Jessica | Tananarive Due | ||
| a7c6920 | Typing on a screen isn't the same as talking face-to-face," Gramma Bea said, prying Fana's worries wide open. "Life is something you touch. Typing is easy. Touching is hard." Gramma" | Tananarive Due | ||
| 578deec | Is that your lesson?" she asked him. "I'm sorry to hear that, because you always said just the opposite. Love what you have while you have it, before it's gone. Isn't that what you were always trying to tell me?" Her damp eyes glimmered." | Tananarive Due | ||
| 4fe5146 | When you know someone in the flesh, you know that person only in part," he told her. "A man's teachings are more important than his flesh form. Flesh is an illusion." -- | Tananarive Due | ||
| bbf9b0d | Michel, the tight-jawed president of the Black Student Caucus, who called her "little sister" and would have had potential if he'd remembered to sprinkle in some fun between bouts of righteous indignation." | Tananarive Due | ||
| 86c94df | He'd forgotten what it felt like to surrender to the comfort of tranquility. | Tananarive Due | ||
| 9507cb6 | All liberation is loneliness | Tananarive Due | ||
| c1e261f | You're one of those folks who can't open her heart once it's been shut. | Tananarive Due | ||
| 52e4809 | ad-ver-si-ty | Tananarive Due | ||
| c7f4e3d | One thing marriage counseling instilled in Hilton was a compulsion for open communication. Whether at home or at work, he knew that anything left unsaid was far more dangerous than spoken words could be, no matter how hurtful. His | Tananarive Due | ||
| 0ff2b97 | One thing marriage counseling instilled in Hilton was a compulsion for open communication. Whether at home or at work, he knew that anything left unsaid was far more dangerous than spoken words could be, no matter how hurtful. | Tananarive Due | ||
| 225185e | There is much pleasure to be gained from useless knowledge. | Bertrand Russell |