A technicality I'm prepared to hide wildly behind.
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Jim Butcher
You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing you wear twice is a sour expression.
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L.m. Montgomery
Talking to them was like being placed into conversational purgatory, with no hope of being released without significant damage to one's self-esteem.
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Elizabeth Eulberg
It is, in the imagination of combat's fans, the divinely listless loveplay that follows the orgasm of victory. It is called 'mopping up.
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Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
But life is not like that. You are not an airline. You can't remove a single olive from every salad served in first class and save one point two million dollars.
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Lynn Messina
More Quotes By Jacqueline Winspear
Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live.
She had always told herself that she did hti job because she wanted to help others; afterall, hadn't Maurice told her once that the most important question any individual could ask was, "How might I serve?" If her response to that question had been pure,...
Maisie bit her lip. She had learned that sometimes it was best to let words die of their own accord, rather than fight them.
... truth has a certain buoyancy - it makes its way to the surface, in time.
The feeling inside that she experienced when she saw the books was akin to the hunger she felt as food was put on the table at the end of the working day. And she knew that she needed this sustenance as surely as her body...
