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“She swung around, her hair flying about her like wildfire. Fire. The fireplace.She reached in with all the power Todd had taught her ti exercise and grasped as much as she could. She imagined gasol...”
“Let your actions speak LOVE. No matter what it is.”
“He exuded wisdom-even the wisest...were pale, flickering candles next to the nourishing solar illumination of [his] insights.”
“The domestic cat is a bit of a contradiction. It freely accepts human friendship while never allowing even the most contented life to dim its sense of who it is and what it is capable of.”
“A rain forest springs from the droppings of animals and grows greater than any cultivated garden; likewise, a great mass of literary skill springs from the droppings of writers that cross our minds...”
“Living the good life as created beings depends on living within the limits and according to the truths of the human condition. Purity of heart and the capacity to channel desires toward personal se...”
“I recovered from recovering so no longer celebrate not doing bad things to defend myself as good. I added new bad for good measure.”
“How I love - writing, acting, breathing the atmosphere- and one day I'll have it. If I cannot write, I shall die.”
“It's no longer time to take sides for or against race, rather sides against those who still do.”
“Im not trying to make you cry. Im trying to make you see. Youre just like the colorful sky, Lilla, this beautiful creation, forgotten. Hidden wonders unseen, by those who dont bother to look any lo...”
“She's my /sister./" He had no doubt that Clarisse was telling the truth: that Darri was down here in the caves, that she was trying to end the spell. And that she was about to die. "If you kill her...”
“No, I mean earlier. Whered you go? You weren't here with me because no, nothing happened. I could see on your face that something was wrong, so I didn't do it. But now you need to think long and ha...”
“He never looks away, searching my eyes for truth. His reaction has left my heart pounding, shocked at how quick he was to dismiss any fault I may have had. I wish he was just as quick to dismiss hi...”
“Superficial efficiency seems cheaper at first, but it costs more the long run, with the cost being pushed off onto someone other than the one who saves a few bucks.”
“...but since I realised that peace and freedom were unattainable on earth, my spirit aspired aloft, and everything that my chosen path required ceased to conflict with my conscience, because my con...”
“And the fools well, the fools are there for us to fleece and then to show mercy.”
“The reality is that we are in the hands of an angry God, who in His abounding mercy and love has given us a way out of what we so rightly deserve; Hell, the Lake of Fire and endless eternities with...”
“Untouchability shuts all doors of opportunities for betterment in life for Untouchables. It does not offer an Untouchable any opportunity to move freely in society”
“[P]erhaps the burrows in which our lives were spent really were dark and dirty, and perhaps we ourselves were well suited to these burrows, but in the blue sky above our heads, up among the thinly ...”
“in other words, if you didn't count the empty wine bottles and the iced over urine flows, it was the outer space that surrounded us.”