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He was carrying a suitcase with clothing in order to stay and another just like it with almost two thousand letters that she had written him. They were arranged by date in bundles ties with colored ribbons, and they were all unopened. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The waters which we spread upon the desert have become blood. Blood upon our land! Behold our desert which could rejoice and blossom; it has lured the stranger and seduced him in our midst. They come for violence! Their faces are closed up as for the last wind of Kralizec! They gather the captivity of the sand. They suck up the abundance of the sand, the treasure hidden in the depths. Behold them as they go forth to their evil work. It is written: 'And I stood upon the sand, and I saw a beast... Frank Herbert
Charles Bukowski quote: "Some people have written that my writing has helped them go..."
Some people have written that my writing has helped them go on. It has helped me too. The writing, the roses, the 9 cats. Charles Bukowski
Cornelia Funke quote: "How fast the ears learned to tell what sounds meant, much..."
How fast the ears learned to tell what sounds meant, much faster than it took the eyes to decipher written words. Cornelia Funke
Jane Austen quote: "You might not see one in a hundred withgentleman so plainly..."
You might not see one in a hundred withgentleman so plainly written as in Mr. Knightley. Jane Austen
Would I be commenting on Amy Fisher? Was that the sort of subject that someone who hoped to become poet laureate should discuss? Would those British laureates who had traditionally written about royal birthdays and royal jubilees have dealt with such goings on? Calvin Trillin
Scott Adams quote: "I should have written that down. - Dilbert"
I should have written that down. - Dilbert Scott Adams
Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them , joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end. Paulo Coelho
It's hard for me to believe that people who read very little (or not at all in some cases) should presume to write and expect people to like what they have written. Stephen King
Nearly all our older poetry was written and read by men to whom the distinction between poetry and rhetoric, in its modern form, would have been meaningless. The 'beauties' which they chiefly regarded in every composition were those which we either dislike or simply do not notice. This change of taste makes an invisible wall between us and them. C. S. Lewis
The absence of romance in my history will, I fear, detract somewhat from its interest, but if it is judged worthy by those inquirers who desire an exact knowledge of the past as an aid to the understanding of the future, which in the course of human things must resemble if it does not reflect it, I shall be content. In fine I have written my work not as an essay with which to win the applause of the moment but as a possession for all time. Thucydides
Dwight D. Eisenhower quote: "The history of free men is never written by chance but by..."
The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice. Dwight D. Eisenhower
In 1954, Pope Pius XI, of all people, sent some Vatican delegates on a trip to Libya with these written instructions: "Do NOT think that you are going among Infidels. Muslims attain salvation, too. The ways of Providence are infinite. Elizabeth Gilbert
All Jane Austen novels have a common storyline: an attractive and virtuous young woman surmounts difficulties to achieve marriage to the man of her choice. This is the age-long convention of the romantic novel, but with Jane Austen, what we have is Mills & Boon written by a genius. P. D. James
Franz Kafka quote: "What is written is merely the dregs of experience."
What is written is merely the dregs of experience. Franz Kafka

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