Monica Burns  - Quotes

 Do you wish me to continue my demonstration? 

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Libba Bray  - Quotes

 A gentle breeze catches in the branches then and I hear it, soft and low, a murmured prayer--Gem-ma, Gem-ma--and then the leaves bend down and trail delicate fingers across my cold cheeks. 

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Jodi Picoult  - Quotes

 She stares at me for a moment, and then she bursts out laughing.  

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Monica Burns  - Quotes

 Look, if I don't let Ewan in, he's going to call the police. 

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Libba Bray  - Quotes

 It is funny how you do not miss affection until it is given, but once it is, it can never be enough; you would drown in it if possible. 

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Jane Austen  - Quotes

 Whom are you going to dance with?' asked Mr. Knightley.

She hesitated a moment and then replied, 'With you, if you will ask me.'

Will you?' said he, offering his hand.

Indeed I will. You have shown that you can dance, and you know we are not really so much brother and sister as to make it at all improper.'

Brother and sister! no, indeed.
 

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James Gunn  - Quotes

 Afraid? 

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Jane Austen  - Quotes

 It has sunk him, I cannot say how much it has sunk him in my opinion. So unlike what a man should be!-None of that upright integrity, that strict adherence to truth and principle, that distain of trick and littleness, which a man should display in every transaction of his life. 

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Monica Burns  - Quotes

 This someone you were talking with wouldn't be that Frost fellow, would it? 

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Monica Burns  - Quotes

 Dr. Stuart wouldn't give me a date. Apparently, there's some concern that I've become a liability for the university unless I shift my field of expertise to something more local. 

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Libba Bray  - Quotes

 Around us the night creatures have their say. We are surrounded by a symphony of crickets and frogs. Neither of us feels the need to speak, and I suppose that is one of the qualities I find comforting in Kartik. We can be alone together. 

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Jane Austen  - Quotes

 I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him.

-Emma Woodhouse
 

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