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Within a month of their taking up their residence in Half Moon Street, it had been borne in upon his lordship that his wife was no more fit to carve her way through life than the kitten he called her....

Georgette Heyer

Within a month of their taking up their residence in Half Moon Street, it had been borne in upon his lordship that his wife was no more fit to carve her way through life than the kitten he called her....

Georgette Heyer

Tags: devotional, hero and anthony

Winters are a desolate time where all senses are wiped away, and here in Canada, this is especially true. All smells are sucked clean from the air, leaving only a harsh, icy crispness. Colours are str...

Rebecca McNutt

Winters are a desolate time where all senses are wiped away, and here in Canada, this is especially true. All smells are sucked clean from the air, leaving only a harsh, icy crispness. Colours are str...

Rebecca McNutt

Tags: canada, cold, color, frigid, frost, frozen, landscape, lobster, nature, shades

Why doesn't it bother her? Seriously, it doesn't. She's not putting on a front. She's in a serious relationship with a guy who has sex with other women for a living, and it doesn't matter to her.I mar...

J.D. Robb

Why doesn't it bother her? Seriously, it doesn't. She's not putting on a front. She's in a serious relationship with a guy who has sex with other women for a living, and it doesn't matter to her.I mar...

J.D. Robb

Tags: eve dallas, level of acceptance, louise, roarke

Well, friend, I don’t know about your tastes, but I tend to like it very bloody, Myrnin said. He shifted position, dragging Claire along like a rag doll without any effort at all. Have we been introdu...

Rachel Caine

Well, friend, I don’t know about your tastes, but I tend to like it very bloody, Myrnin said. He shifted position, dragging Claire along like a rag doll without any effort at all. Have we been introdu...

Rachel Caine

Tags: eve rosser, funny, ghost town, humor, michael glass, morganville vampires, myrnin, rachel caine, shane collins, vampire

We're standing here, beat to shit, walking away from a crime scene where either or both of us could have bought it, and you're asking me to marry you?Perfect timing.

J.D. Robb

We're standing here, beat to shit, walking away from a crime scene where either or both of us could have bought it, and you're asking me to marry you?Perfect timing.

J.D. Robb

Tags: eve dallas, glory, glory in death

Those were some astounding lies, cub. And the very last one the most inspired of all. You have your father's talent for it.

Robin Hobb

Those were some astounding lies, cub. And the very last one the most inspired of all. You have your father's talent for it.

Robin Hobb

Tags: cub, fitz, fool, lies, love, nighteyes

The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention. The guy who invented the smallpox vaccine didn't actually invent anything. He j...

John Green

The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention. The guy who invented the smallpox vaccine didn't actually invent anything. He j...

John Green

Tags: augustus waters, beautiful, cancer, cowpox, death, death and dying, grace, hazel, hazel grace, romantic

The English Puritans were obsessed with the idea of providence, and that word is more ominous to them than it sounds to us. It means care, but it also means control. It does not just mean that God wil...

Sarah Vowell

The English Puritans were obsessed with the idea of providence, and that word is more ominous to them than it sounds to us. It means care, but it also means control. It does not just mean that God wil...

Sarah Vowell

Tags: authoritarianism, calvinism, providence

Sometimes I felt I would die by wishing it when I went to sleep but I always woke up again and found I was still there. Every morning finding I'm still me, that's hell.Well, get out of hell then! The...

Iris Murdoch

Sometimes I felt I would die by wishing it when I went to sleep but I always woke up again and found I was still there. Every morning finding I'm still me, that's hell.Well, get out of hell then! The...

Iris Murdoch

Tags: depressed, dialogue, hell, iris murdoch, release, suffering, suicidal, the sea the sea, trapped

I’m faster than the rest of you, if .. Because I’m a vampire, Michael said, and it was some kind of breakthrough for him to say that. If you get in trouble, I’ll be there.Nice, Shane said. I’m warming...

Rachel Caine

I’m faster than the rest of you, if .. Because I’m a vampire, Michael said, and it was some kind of breakthrough for him to say that. If you get in trouble, I’ll be there.Nice, Shane said. I’m warming...

Rachel Caine

Tags: eve rosser, funny, ghost town, humor, michael glass, morganville vampires, myrnin, rachel caine, shane collins, vampire

Don't tell me, Mrs. Archer would say to herchildren, all this modern newspaper rubbishabout a New York aristocracy. If there is one,neither the Mingotts nor the Mansons belong toit; no, nor the Newlan...

Edith Wharton

Don't tell me, Mrs. Archer would say to herchildren, all this modern newspaper rubbishabout a New York aristocracy. If there is one,neither the Mingotts nor the Mansons belong toit; no, nor the Newlan...

Edith Wharton

Tags: aristocracy

Damn, , you still smell like a blossom. Been so long since I've seen a flower that I'd nearly forgotten what they smelled like. He took a lock of my hair, rubbing it between his thumb and forefinger....

Kresley Cole

Damn, , you still smell like a blossom. Been so long since I've seen a flower that I'd nearly forgotten what they smelled like. He took a lock of my hair, rubbing it between his thumb and forefinger....

Kresley Cole

Tags: evie, flirting, jack, jackson, kresley cole, poison princess, scents, snared

Court life for a queen of France at that time was, however, stultifyingly routine. Eleanor found that she was expected to be no more than a decorative asset to her husband, the mother of his heirs and...

Alison Weir

Court life for a queen of France at that time was, however, stultifyingly routine. Eleanor found that she was expected to be no more than a decorative asset to her husband, the mother of his heirs and...

Alison Weir

Tags: eleanor of aquitaine, history, medieval, medieval history, royalty

And as the years flowed by, some villagers told travelers of a beast and a beauty who lived in the castle and could be seen walking on the battlements, and others told of two beauties, and others, of...

Emma Donoghue

And as the years flowed by, some villagers told travelers of a beast and a beauty who lived in the castle and could be seen walking on the battlements, and others told of two beauties, and others, of...

Emma Donoghue

Tags: fairy tales for adults, love, perceptions

But these backwaters of existence sometimes breed, in their sluggish depths, strange acuities of emotion... (Afterward)

Edith Wharton

But these backwaters of existence sometimes breed, in their sluggish depths, strange acuities of emotion... (Afterward)

Edith Wharton

Tags: countryside, rural, rural life

The science is settled; it's not even a consensus, it is a unanimity that human life begins at conception.

Marco Rubio

The science is settled; it's not even a consensus, it is a unanimity that human life begins at conception.

Marco Rubio

Tags: life, human life, human

People will continue to commit atrocities as long as they believe in absurdities.

Voltaire

People will continue to commit atrocities as long as they believe in absurdities.

Voltaire

Tags: atrocities, atrocities in the bible, injustice

Question: Which Mediterranean government shares all of Ronald Reagan's views on international terrorism, the present danger of Soviet advance, the hypocrisy of the United Nations, the unreliability of...

Christopher Hitchens

Question: Which Mediterranean government shares all of Ronald Reagan's views on international terrorism, the present danger of Soviet advance, the hypocrisy of the United Nations, the unreliability of...

Christopher Hitchens

Tags: 1980s, caspar weinberger, cold war, europe, george p shultz, israel, israel united states relations, leftism, mediterranean sea, national missile defense

But even the longest day wears to sunset.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

But even the longest day wears to sunset.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

Tags: arthurian, avalon, comfort, inspirational, king arthur, marion zimmer bradley, nimue, sunset, the mists of avalon

People who use snark attacks confuse cleverness with cruelty.

Debra Crown LPC-S LCDC

People who use snark attacks confuse cleverness with cruelty.

Debra Crown LPC-S LCDC

Tags: arrogance, contempt, criticism, jerk, snark
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