Night is a time of rigor, but also of mercy. There are truths which one can see only when it’s dark
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Isaac Bashevis Singer
She kissed their knife marred bodies, for every act of war has, at its heart, an act of mercy.
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Spencer Ellsworth
I was done with hesitation. It wasn't just that we'd run out of options, or that so much was riding on the firebird's power. I'd simply grown ruthless enough or selfish enough to take another creature's life. But I missed the girl who had shown...
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Leigh Bardugo
...Nature has its unexpected and unappreciated mercies.
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Henry Beston
I don't need a mate, ” she muttered, staring up at the bright circle of the early autumn moon. “But can't you send me a nice, sexy, strongmale to dance with? Pretty please?” She hadn't had a lover for close to eight months now, and...
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Nalini Singh
More Quotes By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books
As Unto the bow the the cord is , So unto the man is woman; Though she bends him, she obeys him, Though she draws him , yet she follows: Useless each without the other.
I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart
Be still, sad heart! and cease repining; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall
Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate.
