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Thy Quotes (page 82)

This is the monstruosity in love, lady, that the will is infinite and the execution confined; that the desire is boundless and the act a slave to limit. William Shakespeare
Laura Ingalls Wilder quote: "This, is now."
This, is now. Laura Ingalls Wilder
William Wilberforce quote: "This perpetual hurry of business and company ruins me in soul..."
This perpetual hurry of business and company ruins me in soul if not in body. More solitude and earlier hours! William Wilberforce
This was a characteroloical prelude, but it wasn’t chemical or somatic. It was the anatomy of melancholy, not the anatomy of his brain. Jeffrey Eugenides
This, Tolstoy says, is our human predicament: we're the man clutching the branch. Death awaits us. There is no escape. And so we distract ourselves by licking whatever drops of honey come within our reach. Jeffrey Eugenides
This is the kind of detail that is forbidden in literature; in a book, no one would dare combine a full moon with Frank Sinatra. The problem with fiction is that it must seem credible, while reality seldom is. Isabel Allende
This signior is sound, safe, ready, and dumb. As ever was candle, carrot, or thumb; Then away with these nasty devices, and show. How you rate the just merits of Signior Dildo. John Wilmot
Gabriel Garcia Marquez quote: "This was when I heard that the first symptom of old age is..."
This was when I heard that the first symptom of old age is when you begin to resemble your father. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
This group had a kind of dark glamour within the castle. They were a motley collection; a mixture of the weak seeking protection, the ambitious seeking some shared glory, and the thuggish gravitating toward a leader who could show them more refined forms of cruelty. J. K. Rowling
This is what I tell young women who ask me for career advice. People are going to try to trick you. To make you feel that you are in competition with one another. "You're up for a promotion. If they go for a woman, it'll be between you and Barbara." Don't be fooled. You're not in competition with other women. You're in competition with everyone. Tina Fey
Larry McMurtry quote: "This is a damn useless conversation. Goodbye. (Charles..."
This is a damn useless conversation. Goodbye. (Charles Goodnight to Woodrow Call) Larry McMurtry
Stephen King quote: "This was the Darker Life, where every truth was written backward."
This was the Darker Life, where every truth was written backward. Stephen King
This didn't seem to have anything to do with Old Narnia, which was what Caspian really wanted to hear about, but getting up in the middle of the night is always interesting and he was moderately pleased. C. S. Lewis
This benign property of his prose is not, one hopes, to be attributed to the reason noticed by the eccentric du Garbandier, who said 'the beauty of reading a page of de Selby is that it leads one inescapably to the happy conviction that one is not, of all nincompoops, the greatest'. Flann O'Brien
Cormac McCarthy quote: "This country will kill you in a heartbeat and still people..."
This country will kill you in a heartbeat and still people love it. Cormac McCarthy

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