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Wolves hate werewolves.''What? That can't be right! When she's wolf-shaped she's just like a wolf!''So? When she's human-shaped she's just like a human. And what's that got to do with anything? Humans...

Terry Pratchett

Wolves hate werewolves.''What? That can't be right! When she's wolf-shaped she's just like a wolf!''So? When she's human-shaped she's just like a human. And what's that got to do with anything? Humans...

Terry Pratchett

Tags: gaspode, pratchett, terry pratchett, werewolves, wolves

Why? he whispered as he leaned over her, supported on one arm. Why must ye be the one that haunts me dreams? I’ve seen ye weepin’ night after bloody night since the day I sent ye from me palace with y...

Elizabeth Hoyt

Why? he whispered as he leaned over her, supported on one arm. Why must ye be the one that haunts me dreams? I’ve seen ye weepin’ night after bloody night since the day I sent ye from me palace with y...

Elizabeth Hoyt

Tags: mickey, scandalous desires, silence

When the man was disgraced and told to go away, he was allowed to ask all the animals whether any of them would come with him and share his fortunes and his life. There were only two who agreed to com...

Richard Adams

When the man was disgraced and told to go away, he was allowed to ask all the animals whether any of them would come with him and share his fortunes and his life. There were only two who agreed to com...

Richard Adams

Tags: cats, companions, dogs, pets

When a Tralfamadorian sees a corpse, all he thinks is that the dead person is in bad condition in the particular moment, but that the same person is just fine in plenty of other moments. Now, when I m...

Kurt Vonnegut

When a Tralfamadorian sees a corpse, all he thinks is that the dead person is in bad condition in the particular moment, but that the same person is just fine in plenty of other moments. Now, when I m...

Kurt Vonnegut

Tags: death, excerpt, favourite, life, novel, so it goes

What do you mean, 'Angle of Repose?' she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother's life, and I said it was the angle at which a man or woman finally lies down. I suppose it is; and y...

Wallace Stegner

What do you mean, 'Angle of Repose?' she asked me when I dreamed we were talking about Grandmother's life, and I said it was the angle at which a man or woman finally lies down. I suppose it is; and y...

Wallace Stegner

Tags: intersection, life lines, love, marriage, married life, matrimony, parallels, perspective, pride, resignation

We're all clichés, all following scripts that have been written and played out long before we landed the role.

Jonathan Tropper

We're all clichés, all following scripts that have been written and played out long before we landed the role.

Jonathan Tropper

Tags: meditative

We'll, that's an evil smile...

James Patterson

We'll, that's an evil smile...

James Patterson

Tags: humor, maxride, smile

We'd better eat before we raise hell. - Aelin Ashrvyer Galathynius

Sarah J. Maas

We'd better eat before we raise hell. - Aelin Ashrvyer Galathynius

Sarah J. Maas

Tags: eat, empire of storms, eos, food, hell, meal, raise hell, sarah j maas, throne of glass, tog

We would sit down fifteen, sometimes twenty, to the table on seder nights: my parents; the maiden aunts - Birdie, Len, and before the war, Dora, sometimes Annie; cousins of varying degree, visiting fr...

Oliver Sacks

We would sit down fifteen, sometimes twenty, to the table on seder nights: my parents; the maiden aunts - Birdie, Len, and before the war, Dora, sometimes Annie; cousins of varying degree, visiting fr...

Oliver Sacks

Tags: hospitality, kindness

We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in 's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we p...

Rachel Carson

We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in 's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we p...

Rachel Carson

Tags: earth, environment, frost, nature, poem, poetry, preservation, robert frost, survival

Watching the hole in the ever-fading light. It’s the size of a baby now, closing all the time. Narrower and narrower, until there’s barely room to fit an arm through. I’m thinking about quenching the...

Darren Shan

Watching the hole in the ever-fading light. It’s the size of a baby now, closing all the time. Narrower and narrower, until there’s barely room to fit an arm through. I’m thinking about quenching the...

Darren Shan

Tags: bran, depressing, runfast

Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently books speak of books: it is as if they spoke among themselves. In...

Umberto Eco

Until then I had thought each book spoke of the things, human or divine, that lie outside books. Now I realized that not infrequently books speak of books: it is as if they spoke among themselves. In...

Umberto Eco

Tags: books, dialogue, dialogues between books, libraries, library, parchment, speaking

Unless you intend to kill him immediately thereafter, never kick a man in the balls. Not even symbolically. Or perhaps especially not symbolically.

Robert A. Heinlein

Unless you intend to kill him immediately thereafter, never kick a man in the balls. Not even symbolically. Or perhaps especially not symbolically.

Robert A. Heinlein

Tags: patriarchy, prudence

Unicorns are immortal. It is their nature to live alone in one place: usually a forest where there is a pool clear enough for them to see themselves-for they are a little vain, knowing themselves to b...

Peter S Beagle

Unicorns are immortal. It is their nature to live alone in one place: usually a forest where there is a pool clear enough for them to see themselves-for they are a little vain, knowing themselves to b...

Peter S Beagle

Tags: animals, beautiful, born, enchanted, forest, magic, mate, nature, pool, spring

Un hombre espantoso entra y se mira al espejo.«¿Por qué se mira al espejo si no ha de verse en él más que con desagrado?».El hombre espantoso me contesta: «Señor mío, según los principios inmortales d...

Charles Baudelaire

Un hombre espantoso entra y se mira al espejo.«¿Por qué se mira al espejo si no ha de verse en él más que con desagrado?».El hombre espantoso me contesta: «Señor mío, según los principios inmortales d...

Charles Baudelaire

Tags: fealdad, hombre, humor, poesia

Ultimately, the number of books always exceeds the space they are granted.

Alberto Manguel

Ultimately, the number of books always exceeds the space they are granted.

Alberto Manguel

Tags: bookshelves, libraries, tsundoku

Tohr jacked forward his in his seat. What the hell!As Lassiter's big body cut through the projection onto the screen, a gigantic pair of flapping breasts covered his face and chest. Adventures in the...

J.R. Ward

Tohr jacked forward his in his seat. What the hell!As Lassiter's big body cut through the projection onto the screen, a gigantic pair of flapping breasts covered his face and chest. Adventures in the...

J.R. Ward

Tags: lassiter, tohr

To think I exist in this world that was created by so many hands. It makes my heart feel hot. I've never experienced such a comfortable tension.

Ai Yazawa

To think I exist in this world that was created by so many hands. It makes my heart feel hot. I've never experienced such a comfortable tension.

Ai Yazawa

Tags: finding your calling in life, modeling

To take each day as a separate page, to be read carefully, savoring all of the details, this is best for me, I think.

Pearl S. Buck

To take each day as a separate page, to be read carefully, savoring all of the details, this is best for me, I think.

Pearl S. Buck

Tags: eternal wonder, pearl s buck, about life, rann, the eternal wonder

To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have no clothes.

Oscar Wilde

To be really mediæval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have no clothes.

Oscar Wilde

Tags: clothing, greeks, humor, soul, wilde
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