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Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement.

J.R.R. Tolkien

Many that live deserve death. And some that die deserve life. Can you give it to them? Then do not be too eager to deal out death in judgement.

J.R.R. Tolkien

Tags: death penalty, gandalf, j r r tolkien, lord of the rings

Maté a Abel porque no podía matarte a ti, pero en mi intención estás muerto.

Jose Saramago

Maté a Abel porque no podía matarte a ti, pero en mi intención estás muerto.

Jose Saramago

Tags: dios

People and their dwellings were such a thin dust on the surface of the globe, like invisible specks of bacteria on an orange, and the feeble lights of kebab shops and supermarkets failed utterly to re...

Michel Faber

People and their dwellings were such a thin dust on the surface of the globe, like invisible specks of bacteria on an orange, and the feeble lights of kebab shops and supermarkets failed utterly to re...

Michel Faber

Tags: globe, infinities, people, space, surface

Perhaps this is the purpose of detective investigations, real and fictional -- to transform sensation, horror and grief into a puzzle, and then to solve the puzzle, to make it go away. 'The detective...

Kate Summerscale

Perhaps this is the purpose of detective investigations, real and fictional -- to transform sensation, horror and grief into a puzzle, and then to solve the puzzle, to make it go away. 'The detective...

Kate Summerscale

Tags: crime, detective stories, detectives, investigations, mysteries

Just because you start attempting to do right, doesn’t mean people will let you forget about what you’ve done wrong…Be encouraged

Kerry E. Wagner

Just because you start attempting to do right, doesn’t mean people will let you forget about what you’ve done wrong…Be encouraged

Kerry E. Wagner

Tags: authors, best ever, book clubs, books, bookstores, encouragement, face book, inspirational, kerry e wagner, oprah winfrey favorite

Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here.

Daniel Keyes

Just leave me alone. I'm not myself. I'm falling apart, and I don't want you here.

Daniel Keyes

Tags: flowers for algernon

Remembering the past always comes with an image or a view attached.

Orhan Pamuk

Remembering the past always comes with an image or a view attached.

Orhan Pamuk

Tags: memory, remembering

Sharing a room with the person you want most is like sharing a room with an open fire.He's constantly drawing you in. And you're constantly stepping too close. And you know it's not good--that there i...

Rainbow Rowell

Sharing a room with the person you want most is like sharing a room with an open fire.He's constantly drawing you in. And you're constantly stepping too close. And you know it's not good--that there i...

Rainbow Rowell

Tags: carry on, favorites

She [Beatrice] alone was still real for him, still implied meaning in the world, and beauty. Her nature became his landmark - what Melville would call, with more sobriety than we can now muster, his G...

Dan Simmons

She [Beatrice] alone was still real for him, still implied meaning in the world, and beauty. Her nature became his landmark - what Melville would call, with more sobriety than we can now muster, his G...

Dan Simmons

Tags: compass, love, meaning

She gave a low and delighted chuckle. Her eyes were black as a moonless December night and reflected the electric lights like stars.

Elizabeth Wein

She gave a low and delighted chuckle. Her eyes were black as a moonless December night and reflected the electric lights like stars.

Elizabeth Wein

Tags: bisexual character, chuckle, ellen mcewen, julie, lgbtqia character, romance, stars, teen romance, the pearl thief

She had to live in this bright, red gabled house with the nurse until it was time for her to die... I thought how little we know about the feelings of old people. Children we understand, their fears a...

Daphne du Maurier

She had to live in this bright, red gabled house with the nurse until it was time for her to die... I thought how little we know about the feelings of old people. Children we understand, their fears a...

Daphne du Maurier

Tags: elderly, youth

She heard nothing but experienced a sensation that prickled along her spine like a warm touch caressing her skin. Slowly, with the care of prey beneath a predator's survey, she turned her head- and me...

Christina Dodd

She heard nothing but experienced a sensation that prickled along her spine like a warm touch caressing her skin. Slowly, with the care of prey beneath a predator's survey, she turned her head- and me...

Christina Dodd

Tags: eleanor de lacy, handsome, remington knight

She knew that she had a tendency to allow her mind to wander, but surely that's what made the world interesting. One thought led to another, one memory triggered another. How dull it would be, she tho...

Alexander McCall Smith

She knew that she had a tendency to allow her mind to wander, but surely that's what made the world interesting. One thought led to another, one memory triggered another. How dull it would be, she tho...

Alexander McCall Smith

Tags: daydreaming, interconnectedness, memory

She loved mysteries so much that she became one.

John Green

She loved mysteries so much that she became one.

John Green

Tags: looking for alaska, quentin jacobsen

She shrugged her shoulders, then shifted her attention to the hand-labeled glass jars of honey. Which one do you want to use?Something mild to go with the cheese.The milkweed blossom?Isabel nodded. We...

Susan Wiggs

She shrugged her shoulders, then shifted her attention to the hand-labeled glass jars of honey. Which one do you want to use?Something mild to go with the cheese.The milkweed blossom?Isabel nodded. We...

Susan Wiggs

Tags: honey, isabel johansen, jamie westfall, minor, palate, pregnant teenager, sauvignon blanc, wine tasting

She would be a sparkling accent on his arm. She speaks flawless French and Italian, and has a limitless supply of charm when she wishes to dispense it. And'd she'll use him. She'll take, take more. If...

J.D. Robb

She would be a sparkling accent on his arm. She speaks flawless French and Italian, and has a limitless supply of charm when she wishes to dispense it. And'd she'll use him. She'll take, take more. If...

J.D. Robb

Tags: love, roarke, summerset

The gang that I’m a part of was best known for its unity. But right now, it was quickly disintegrating, not from forces without, but from within. We were turning our guns on each other. I had already...

Drexel Deal

The gang that I’m a part of was best known for its unity. But right now, it was quickly disintegrating, not from forces without, but from within. We were turning our guns on each other. I had already...

Drexel Deal

Tags: being shot, close call, close encounters, fire arms, friend enemies, gang life, gang members, gang wars, gangs, gunshot

The girl's face was the color of talcum. Her uncle's was a death mask, a bone structure overlaid by parchment. Shane's was granite, with a glistening line of sweat just below his hair line. He'd never...

Cornell Woolrich

The girl's face was the color of talcum. Her uncle's was a death mask, a bone structure overlaid by parchment. Shane's was granite, with a glistening line of sweat just below his hair line. He'd never...

Cornell Woolrich

Tags: devils, fear, horror, scars

The instinct of self-deception in human beings makes them try to banish from their minds dangers of which at the bottom they are perfectly aware by declaring them nonexistent, and a warning such as mi...

Stefan Zweig

The instinct of self-deception in human beings makes them try to banish from their minds dangers of which at the bottom they are perfectly aware by declaring them nonexistent, and a warning such as mi...

Stefan Zweig

Tags: awaiting, aware, awareness, banish, cheap optimism, cowardice, danger, dangers, food, human beings

The merciful precepts of Christ will at last suffuse the Code and it will glow with their radiance. Crime will be considered an illness with its own doctors to replace your judges and its hospitals to...

Victor Hugo

The merciful precepts of Christ will at last suffuse the Code and it will glow with their radiance. Crime will be considered an illness with its own doctors to replace your judges and its hospitals to...

Victor Hugo

Tags: crime, cross, gallows, hospitals, illness, judges, love, prisons, the last day of a condemned man, victor hugo
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