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… in the ordinary course of a healthy labour, the mouth of the uterus opens by some secret agency; or at least without any apparent force.

Ina May Gaskin

… in the ordinary course of a healthy labour, the mouth of the uterus opens by some secret agency; or at least without any apparent force.

Ina May Gaskin

… but she never did cry. She was too hurt to cry.… You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same.

Fannie Flagg

… but she never did cry. She was too hurt to cry.… You know, a heart can be broken, but it keeps on beating, just the same.

Fannie Flagg

… Thou art a dreaming thing; A fever of thyself—think of the Earth; What bliss even in hope is there for thee? What haven? every creature hath its home; Every sole man hath days of joy and pain, Wheth...

Dan Simmons

… Thou art a dreaming thing; A fever of thyself—think of the Earth; What bliss even in hope is there for thee? What haven? every creature hath its home; Every sole man hath days of joy and pain, Wheth...

Dan Simmons

… May there not be superior beings amused with any graceful, though instinctive attitude my mind may fall into, as I am entertained with the alertness of a Stoat or the anxiety of a Deer? Though a qua...

Dan Simmons

… May there not be superior beings amused with any graceful, though instinctive attitude my mind may fall into, as I am entertained with the alertness of a Stoat or the anxiety of a Deer? Though a qua...

Dan Simmons

…young minds cannot be driven…

Louisa May Alcott

…young minds cannot be driven…

Louisa May Alcott

Tags: louisa may alcott

…you'll be spared an awful lot of trouble if you die young.

L.M. Montgomery

…you'll be spared an awful lot of trouble if you die young.

L.M. Montgomery

…you almost believe that you will never come to the end of a roll of tape; and when you do, there is a feeling, nearly, though very briefly, of shock and grief.

Nicholson Baker

…you almost believe that you will never come to the end of a roll of tape; and when you do, there is a feeling, nearly, though very briefly, of shock and grief.

Nicholson Baker

…wisely mingled poetry and prose.

Louisa May Alcott

…wisely mingled poetry and prose.

Louisa May Alcott

Tags: louisa may alcott, poetry, prose

…while the outside world was full of danger, I knew my interior. I was certain that I could oust an intruder there.

Gail Carson Levine

…while the outside world was full of danger, I knew my interior. I was certain that I could oust an intruder there.

Gail Carson Levine

Tags: fairy tales, fairytale, introspection, introvert, princesses

…when the person beside you is making you alert and keen and the idea of being with anyone else is not imaginable…

Steve Martin

…when the person beside you is making you alert and keen and the idea of being with anyone else is not imaginable…

Steve Martin

…when the dying sun bled the blue sky orange.

Jeanette Winterson

…when the dying sun bled the blue sky orange.

Jeanette Winterson

…what splendid dreams young people build upon a word, and how bitter is the pain when the bright bubbles burst.

Louisa May Alcott

…what splendid dreams young people build upon a word, and how bitter is the pain when the bright bubbles burst.

Louisa May Alcott

Tags: jo s boys, louisa may alcott, youth

…what matters is not complexity or decoration but rather intelligibility, grace, and the fact that the sentence should strike us as the perfect vehicle for expressing what it aims to express…

Francine Prose

…what matters is not complexity or decoration but rather intelligibility, grace, and the fact that the sentence should strike us as the perfect vehicle for expressing what it aims to express…

Francine Prose

Tags: sentences

…what I told them was 'a poem,' a thing made by a maker, a work of art, part history of long ago, part invention.

Ursula K. Le Guin

…what I told them was 'a poem,' a thing made by a maker, a work of art, part history of long ago, part invention.

Ursula K. Le Guin

…we’re all part of nature. Some day the world will recognize this…

Radclyffe Hall

…we’re all part of nature. Some day the world will recognize this…

Radclyffe Hall

…we're twins, and so we love each other more than other people…

Louisa May Alcott

…we're twins, and so we love each other more than other people…

Louisa May Alcott

Tags: louisa may alcott, twins

…we saw a lion take down a gazelle – I mean at close quarters. It quite took my breath away. It was as if something happened to the gazelle at the moment of capture, something awe-inspiringly terrible...

Jacqueline Winspear

…we saw a lion take down a gazelle – I mean at close quarters. It quite took my breath away. It was as if something happened to the gazelle at the moment of capture, something awe-inspiringly terrible...

Jacqueline Winspear

…we here are unbelievers only out of carelessness, because we don’t have time: first, we’re too beset with business, and second, God gave us too little time, he only allotted twenty-four hours to a da...

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

…we here are unbelievers only out of carelessness, because we don’t have time: first, we’re too beset with business, and second, God gave us too little time, he only allotted twenty-four hours to a da...

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

…we can not love or think except in fragments of time each of which goes along its own trajectory and immediately disappears.

Italo Calvino

…we can not love or think except in fragments of time each of which goes along its own trajectory and immediately disappears.

Italo Calvino

…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

Philip K. Dick

…we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people.

Philip K. Dick

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