I think the Lewis and Clark Expedition was the greatest undertaking in American History. I think landing a man on the moon pales next to it.
I will go to the Ring of Sacred Volcanoes, but I shall go not as a member of the MacHeath clan — no, I shall go as a free runner. I reject you. I deny you, I refuse and repudiate you as my clan.
I'm naked under this dress. Naked as a jaybird, she said pointedly and looked at the matron.Oh, my! She'll have to be broken! Mrs. Phillips said and smiled. Well, dear, we're the rodeo capital of Kans...
Be proud. Be proud you are a soldier. Be proud you are a woman.
This morning I was ten years old. Tonight I am older than the stars.
—Night is Done—Night is done, gone the moon, gone the starsFrom the skies.Fades the black of the nightComes the morn with rosy light.Fold your wings, go to sleep,Rest your gizzards,Safe you’ll be for...
Mist
It was in Durmond that I made the wonderful discovery of interlibrary loan, the greatest invention since the light bulb.[…]All the libraries were linked together, so no matter where I moved, as long a...
— Кролик, я даже не знаю, как тебя зовут. У тебя есть имя?— Зови меня просто Кролик, — ответил кролик.
Gaddergludder,
Congregations of owls seemed to be below, along with a hollow that was called a kitchen, from
Words, as you well know, can be powerful. - Digger
T is not faces, not color, not appearnces that matter. - Soren
Nettie turned her eyes toward me. Bookworm, are you?The way she said that word absolutely made my skin crawl. She made me sound like I was some spineless, mindless creature living on mold underground....
I just love the way those old-time authors like Mr. Dickens or George Eliot (who was actually a woman, in case you didn’t know) stop smack-dab in the middle of the story and say stuff like, patient re...
The end of the world as they knew it.
To belong did not mean ownership. You were not someone’s property. The be syllable was about existence: to be yourself and to be in a special place that no one else could occupy within your family exc...
So in that dark and tangled night,the chaw of chaws rose to flight,with talons bloodied, feathers singed.A battle won - a war begins!
For those who believe.
For Twilight, it was like the echo of a song- a song from long ago. He could almost remember some of the words, but had no clue as to where they had come from. There had been a wonderful voice singing...