Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections.

Worse, Lee felt isolated. In Texas he skipped meals with others to avoid uninteresting men, wishing he was back by his campfire on the plains eating his meals alone.211 He avoided sharing quarters and...

Well, where is God, said Mrs Coulter, if he's alive? And why doesn't he speak anymore? At the beginning of the world, God walked in the garden and spoke with Adam and Eve. Then he began to withdraw, a...

We people only live on the top, like the bugs that live on the scum of the still water near the shore.

Truthfully she felt incredibly miserable, seeing university students and tourists bustling in and out of the place with their cell phones in hand, texting like there was no tomorrow. Living behind a s...

There was a pause, then his lips stretched into a smile. You're right.Hell froze over. Pigs were flying. Come again?You're right. I should have checked in at some point. I'm sorry.The world was flat....

The odd thing about ambition is this: You can acquire it like a fever, but it is not so easy to shed.

That night the mosquitoes ate us up. I had bites all over my body. Back home I thought mosquitoes never bit black people. Not as much as they bit white people, anyway. Maybe Vietnamese mosquitoes just...

She threw one leg over his and straddled his lap, then reached under herself and found him again.He tore his mouth from hers. Wait.No. She looked him frankly in the eyes. I don’t care if you spill at...

She heard him close the door. I was going to impress you with my romantic eloquence, of course. I’d thought to wax philosophical about the beauty of your brow.Lucy blinked. My brow?Mmm. Have I told yo...

Saxton was indeed clear on things: Blay was still in love with Qhuinn— and probably always would be.Why? he said to his lover.Because I want you for however long I have you.

Qhuinn would reach out and touch the bandage … and then he would let his fingers wander off the gauze and the surgical tape onto the warm, smooth skin of Blay’s stomach. Blay would be shocked, but in...

Nice girl. Wears too much makeup.Most chicks hate her.Most chicks wish they looked like her. And they wish they had her money and boyfriend.I stop and regard her in disgust. Burro Face?Oh, please, Ale...

Needless to say, jamming deformed, drugged, overstressed birds together in a filthy, waste-coated room is not very healthy. Beyond deformities, eye damage, blindness, bacterial infections of bones, sl...

Katakan padanya, biar seribu peluru menembus tubuhku, aku tetap tidak akan membiarkan perilaku tidak senonohnya.

It turns out that Molly wasn't her mother's daughter in that respect. Charity was like the MacGuyver of the kitchen. She could whip up a five-course meal for twelve from an egg, two spaghetti noodles,...

Isaiah pushes off his car and invades my personal space. His dark scent envelops me and my heart literally trips several times as it tries to continue to beat. Even though he doesn’t touch me, it’s li...

I love you, he whispered, rubbing his jaw against her temple. And you love me. I can feel it when you’re in my arms. He felt her stiffen slightly and draw a shaky breath, but she either couldn’t or wo...

I know you'll tell me to fuck off, but I think Curran loves you. Truly loves you. And I think you love him, Kate. That's rare. Think about it--if he really stood you up, why would he be so pissed off...

I didn't even think about suggesting he take the boots off. There'd probably be a apocalypse or something.