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• book
• library
• admired

Now, public libraries are most admirable institutions, but they have one irritating custom. They want their books back. Cecil B. DeMille

• good
• god
• hope

Now and then we had a hope that if we lived and were good, God would permit us to be pirates. Mark Twain

• writing
• together
• tomorrow

...now when I'm writing it's already tomorrow and I'm afraid of getting to the end of yesterday. As long as I go on writing, yesterday is today and we are still together. Graham Greene

• wise
• clever
• wise man

Now here is a riddle,” Melisandre said. “A clever fool and a foolish wise man. George R. R. Martin

• moments
• inspirational
• walking

Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know not whether for good or ill. What does Dr. James Mortimer, the man of science, ask of Sherlock Holmes, the specialist in crime? Come in! Arthur Conan Doyle

• world
• personality
• imagination

Now imagine a life in which every day a person is presented with not two or even three but dozens of choices, and you can begin to grasp why the modern world has become, even with all its advantages, a neurosis-generating machine of the highest order. Elizabeth Gilbert

• life
• prostitution
• list of

Now I can add prostitute to my list of life's accomplishments. Augusten Burroughs

• love
• men
• lovely

Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure. George Byron

• serious
• seriously
• exceptionally

Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted. Rudyard Kipling

• husband
• joy
• she

Now from his breast into the eyes the acheof longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear wife, clear and faithful, in his arms, longed for as the sunwarmed earth is longed for by a swimmerspent in rough water where his ship went downunder Poseidon's blows, gale winds and tons of sea. Few men can keep alive through a big serfto crawl, clotted with brine, on kindly beachesin joy, in joy, knowing the abyss behind: and so she too rejoiced, her gaze upon her husband, her white arms round him... Homer

• scenery
• self
• world

Now, though, that meadow scene is the first thing that comes back to me. [...] And yet, as clear as the scene may be, no one is in it. No one. Naoko is not there, and neither am I. Where could we have disappeared to? How could such a thing have happened? Everything that seemed so important back then - Naoko, and the self I was then and the world I had then: where could they have all gone? It's true, I can't even bring back her face - not straight away, at least. All I'm left holding... Haruki Murakami

• simple
• much
• thing

Now that things are so simple, there's so much to do. Morton Feldman

• powerful
• believe
• look

Now how can anybody look at that and not believe in God? I mean, how can anybody look at this and not believe there is some higher power, some divine force at work in the universe greater than Man, some god that created it, that created all this, that created us? Katharine Hepburn

• words
• mysteries
• mystery

Now comes the mystery! (last words) Henry Ward Beecher

• fear
• powerful
• power

Now that I knew fear, I also knew it was not permanent. As powerful as it was, its grip on me would loosen. It would pass. Louise Erdrich