Standing by the frozen glass, he stared down at the icy, barely lit streets running towards the river Seine, the bell-clanging local church, then to the sky like black lead. ("Israbel")
I did not dread the dark winter as people do when they have lost their youth and live alone in some great city.
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Siegfried Sassoon
They're the first crew I've ever had and most of them even call me Captain. I'm going to miss them.
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Marissa Meyer
Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.
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Sinclair Lewis
When Josey woke up and saw the feathery frost on her windowpane, she smiled. Finally, it was cold enough to wear long coats and tights. It was cold enough for scarves and shirts worn in layers, like camouflage. It was cold enough for her lucky...
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Sarah Addison Allen
Winter is nature's way of saying, "Up yours.
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Robert Byrne
More Quotes By Tanith Lee
The bitterness of joy lies in the knowledge that it cannot last. Nor should joy last beyond a certain season, for, after that season, even joy would become merely habit.
I held out my book. It was precious to me, as were all the things I'd written; even where I despised their inadequacy there was not one I would disown. Each tore its way from my entrails. Each had shortened my life, killed me with...
I hate the way, once you start to know someone, care about them, their behavior can distress you, even when it's unreasonable and not your fault, even if you were really trying to be careful, tactful.
We all have our dreams. May we find them, and God have mercy on us when we do.
