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• him
• she
• look

..and looking up into Abednego's face she fought a battle inside herself with the thing that it was, a sort of grabbing thing, and then she held Gertrude out to him. "You have her," she said. Elizabeth Goudge

• friends
• friend
• having

I have no friends," he said. "And if I do have any left it won't be for long. Gabriel Garcia Marquez

• would be
• easy
• ever

No one ever said it would be easy Annie Dillard

• time
• alone
• lonely

I was so lonely.” And Father Time said, “You were never alone. Mitch Albom

• time
• sad
• to live

I do not expect Henrique Mauricio to conform to my standards of behavior," Alaric said. "I expect him not to do things that make me want to pound his face into a bloody pulp. Sadly, every time I meet him he fails to live up to this expectation. Meg Cabot

• die
• new look
• castle

The trees are coming into leaf. Like something almost being said; The recent buds relax and spread, Their greenness is a kind of grief. Is it that they are born again. And we grow old? No, they die too. Their yearly trick of looking new. Is written down in rings of grain. Yet still the unresting castles thresh. In fullgrown thickness every May. Last year is dead, they seem to say, Begin afresh, afresh, afresh. Philip Larkin

• mistake
• rude
• genius

bosh! Stephen said rudely. A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery. James Joyce

• great man
• good man
• great

Sire," said M. Myriel, "you are looking at a good man, and I at a great man. Each of us can profit by it. Victor Hugo

• morning
• book
• heart

This morning I got up to begin this book I coughed. Something was coming out of my throat: it was strangling me. I broke the thread which held it and yanked it out. I went back to bed and said: I have just spat out my heart. Anais Nin

• him
• street
• true

Ah,' said the journalist, 'so the entire thing is your own invention. I thought it was true because you gave the name of the street.' I did not dare tell him that the naming of streets is not much of a feat. Jorge Luis Borges

• shadow
• halo
• halos

He said, "A ring is a halo for your finger. From now on, we no longer cast two shadows, we cast one. Doug Coupland

• people
• up
• fault

My ladsh," said Swithin, "are the besht there ish. It'sh not their fault they're up againsht better people. Terry Prachett

• angel
• wellness
• well

He spake well who said that graves are the footprints of angels. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

• people
• disrespect
• good

I quite understand you. You mean that an innocent lie for the sake of a good joke is harmless, and does not offend the human heart. Some people lie, if you like to put it so, out of pure friendship, in order to amuse their fellows; but when a man makes use of extravagance in order to show his disrespect and to make clear how the intimacy bores him, it is time for a man of honour to break off the said intimacy., and to teach the offender his place. Fyodor Dostoevsky

• world
• forever
• history

As we see from the Scriptures, it had become a common and proverbial expression that if someone wanted to refer to a prophet, he called him a “fool.” So in the history of Jehu (2 Kings 9:11), they said of a prophet: “Why did this mad fellow come to you?” And Isaiah shows (Is. 57:4) that they opened their mouths and put out their tongues against him. But all they accomplished by this was to become a terrible stench and a curse, while the dear prophets and saints have honor, praise, and acclaim... Martin Luther