“ A beautiful woman should always have at the back of her mind that her ravishing appearance is only an ephemeral quality. When she wakes up in the morning, looks into the mirror, and notices that somet… Michael Bassey Johnson
“ Outside the window, a bank of clouds appeared on the horizon, inching slowly across the sky, finally slipping across the Moon and blocking out its radiant light. As he clicked off his overhead light,… Dan Brown
“ Those of the Elven-race that lived still in Middle-earth waned and faded, and Men usurped the sunlight. Then the Quendi wandered in the lonely places of the great lands and the isles, and took to the… J.R.R. Tolkien
“ Lost, so small amid that dark, hands grown cold, body image fading down corridors of television sky. William Gibson
“ There are no stars, no moon, only knots, only the promise of death. Drums cry out in the abyss and then fade with everything else. Even the shadows fade and all that is left is death. We are all dead,… Courtney M. Privett
“ I am suspended in the moment. Flickering images faded with age, frozen thoughts hovering precariously in dead space, a whirlwind of memories that slice through my soul. Tahereh Mafi
“ Ever since her diagnosis, she’s been fading like a light bulb with cancer’s hand on the rotary dimmer. Danielle Esplin
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“ A lie can only make a temporary sense. The truth is permanent and lasts forever. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ The survivor spoke to us though, or tried to. Mumbling through that matted brown beard of his, pale as death itself. I can’t say now if it was weakness from his wounds or what it was – but we struggle… Christina Engela