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He still wore, in the warming barracks, a muskrat cap with earlaps. Under it his eyes were gray as agates, as sudden as an elbow in the solar plexus (Were Quotes)
I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is (Were Quotes)
The perfect weather of Indian Summer lengthened and lingered, warm sunny days were followed by brisk nights with Halloween a presentiment in the air (Were Quotes)
He'd given her his vow: to take care of her, to keep her from hurt or pain, from wanting for anything. Her leaving didn't negate his promises; they weren't conditional (Were Quotes)
It wasn't the tattoo that had changed her, had given her repossession of her body. It was her actions, her choices. It was finding the path when it looked like there weren't any paths to be found (Were Quotes)
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place (Were Quotes)
If we were all given by magic the power to read each other's thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships (Were Quotes)
Many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I feared (Were Quotes)
They weren't my family and it wasn't my holiday, but I was orphaned and an atheist and I would take what I could get (Were Quotes)
I turned the page in Slaughterhouse Five, a forbidden book at Belmont because we were too young to read about soldiers swearing and bombs dropping and bodies blowing up and war sucking (Were Quotes)
I had to wonder if men were so blinded by beauty that they would feel privileged to live their lives with an actual demon, so long as it was a beautiful demon (Were Quotes)
O God, I could be bounded in a nutshell and count myself a king of infinite space - were it not that I have bad dreams (Were Quotes)
You can forgive people who do not follow you through a philosophical disquisition; but to find your wife laughing when you had tears in your eyes, or staring when you were in a fit of laughter, would go some way towards a dissolution of the marriage (Were Quotes)
I moved to New York City for my health. I'm paranoid and New York was the only place where my fears were justified (Were Quotes)
Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor (Were Quotes)
Delicious Autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the Earth seeking the successive autumns (Were Quotes)
The marvelous richness of human experience would lose something of rewarding joy if there were no limitations to overcome. The hilltop hour would not be half so wonderful if there were no dark valleys to traverse (Were Quotes)
You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us (Were Quotes)
There were two kinds of physicists in Berlin: on the one hand there was Einstein, and on the other all the rest (Were Quotes)
The human heart has hidden treasures, in secret kept, in silence sealed; the thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, whose charms were broken if revealed (Were Quotes)
Television is more interesting than people. If it were not we should have people standing in the corner of our room (Were Quotes)
No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not (Were Quotes)
I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't (Were Quotes)
What is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary (Were Quotes)
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity (Were Quotes)
Be unique, be kind hearted, be extraordinary, be happy, be humble, be free, be the person you were meant to be (Were Quotes)
I rememeber one time we were getting ready to go to South America and everything was packed up and in the car ready to go and I hid and I was crying because I really did not want to go, I wanted to play. I did not want to go (Were Quotes)
A careful inspection showed them that, even if they succeeded in righting it by themselves, the cart would travel no longer. The axles were in a hopeless state, and the missing wheel was shattered into pieces (Were Quotes)
There's no doubt that scientific training helps many authors to write better science fiction. And yet, several of the very best were English majors who could not parse a differential equation to save their lives (Were Quotes)
When I was deputy chairman I could travel from Glasgow to Edinburgh without leaving Tory land. In a two - week period I covered every constituency in which we had an MP. There were 14. Now we have only one. We appear to have given up (Were Quotes)