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  • #1
    Kyle Keyes
    “Boson forces don't exist in Quantum space. The Light of the World is only found this side of the Timewall.”
    Kyle Keyes, Matching Configurations

  • #2
    Jason Latshaw
    “You used to sing a song, a haunting melody – always the same melody – but the words would always change. They’d be about anything and everything and nothing at all, just whatever was going on in your heart and your mind at the time. Do you remember that song?”
    Jason Latshaw, The Threat Below

  • #3
    Kirsten Fullmer
    “Adam offered her a heart-melting smile and a wink, then headed for the door. With his hand on the door, he paused and turned back.
    Heidi’s eyes jumped up from his butt to his face.”
    Kirsten Fullmer, Trouble on Main Street

  • #4
    “Let us catch those vile fiends, however since we cannot go forward, we will pursue them in reverse.”
    Phillip Urlevich, The Georgia Express: A Tale of the Civil War

  • #5
    Ursula K. Le Guin
    “Only in silence the word, only in dark the light, only in dying life: bright the hawk's flight on the empty sky.”
    Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea

  • #6
    Sherman Alexie
    “Is the air okay?" I texted.

    "It hurts a little to breathe," my sister texted back. "But we're okay."

    Jesus, I thought, is there a better and more succinct definition of grief than It hurts a little to breathe, but we're okay?”
    Sherman Alexie, You Don't Have to Say You Love Me

  • #7
    Malorie Blackman
    “Meggie turned back to watch the children. Life was so simple for them. Their biggest worry was what they’d get for their birthdays. Their biggest grumble was the time they had to go to bed. Maybe things would be different for them…Better. Meggie forced herself to believe that things would be better for the children, otherwise what was the point of it all?”
    — Meggie McGregor”
    Malorie Blackman, Noughts & Crosses

  • #8
    Chaim Potok
    “Perhaps. But it is childish to think of what might have been.”
    Chaim Potok, The Promise
    tags: regret

  • #9
    Shannon Hale
    “Finn always called it Enna's Stream. He tended to refer to most anything as belonging to her--Enna's Meadow, Enna's Mountain. When he referred to Yasid as Enna's Kingdom, she said, "Isn't that your heart?"
    Finn smiled and kissed her hand. Isi rolled her eyes.
    "Oh you two are impossible."
    Enna laughed. "This coming from the girl who calls her husband 'sweet little bunny boy'?"
    Isi blushed. "That was just once.”
    Shannon Hale, Enna Burning

  • #10
    Astrid Lindgren
    “- Сигурно си уморена, Лота.
    - Никак не съм уморена - заяви Лота. - Имам още много тичане в краката.”
    Astrid Lindgren, The Children on Troublemaker Street

  • #11
    Willa Cather
    “Nothing is far and nothing is near, if one desires. The world is little, people are little, human life is little. There is only one big thing—desire. And before it, when it is big, all is little.”
    Willa Cather, The Song of the Lark

  • #12
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Most people were heartless about turtles because a turtle’s heart will beat for hours after it has been cut up and butchered. But the old man thought, I have such a heart too.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

  • #13
    Martin Heidegger
    “ფილოსოფიის ამოცანაა მიაბრუნოს ადამიანი სულის პროდუქტებში პასიური ჩანთქმიდან უკან მისი ბედის მკაცრი სუსხისკენ”
    Martin Heidegger

  • #14
    Marissa Meyer
    “As someone who understands why you did this, and admires your ability to actually accomplish it, I am-pleading with you. Cinder. Please. Take me back."
    She filled up her lungs. "No.”
    Marissa Meyer, Cress

  • #15
    Daniel Quinn
    “Wherever you go..., you'll see Heaven and Hell on every side... in us. Look for them and you'll soon know them. There on your left, Hell shuffles by, carrying a reluctant, gloomy chicken, his only comrade. There on your right, Heaven spring past, singing - a lunatic, a little too much for civilized contact.

    Just the way it always was.”
    Daniel Quinn, Newcomer's Guide to the Afterlife: On the Other Side Known Commonly As "The Little Book"

  • #16
    Mary  Stewart
    “A new moon lay on its back, and stars were out. Here, away from lights and sounds of town or village, the night was deep, the black sky stretching, fathomless, away among the spheres to some unimaginable world where gods walked, and suns and moons showered down like petals falling. Some power there is that draws men's eyes and hearts up and outward, beyond the heavy clay that fastens them to earth. Music can take them, and the moon's light, and, I suppose, love, though I had not known it then, except in worship.”
    Mary Stewart, The Last Enchantment

  • #17
    Kate Chopin
    “A certain light was beginning to dawn dimly within her,—the light which, showing the way, forbids it.”
    Kate Chopin, The Awakening

  • #18
    Chuck Dixon
    “Do you think I like sending out agents to do my dirty work? Do you think I get my thrills living vicariously? Do you think I don't know hurt? Do you think I don't know hurt? You don't know hurt, sister! I can't get off the mat to take down Lynx on my own-- but you can, and by God, you will--”
    Chuck Dixon, Black Canary/Oracle: Birds of Prey 1

  • #19
    Zoltan Andrejkovics
    “Humility is not an attribute but a key to development.”
    Zoltan Andrejkovics, The Invisible Game: The Mindset of a Winning Team

  • #20
    George R.R. Martin
    “Are you a maid, Penny?" She blushed. "Yes. Of course. Who would have –"
    "Stay that way. Love is madness, and lust is poison.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

  • #21
    James W. Loewen
    “Our goal must be to help students uncover the past rather than cover it. Instead of “teaching the book,” teachers must develop a list of 30–50 topics they want to teach in their U.S. history course. Every topic should excite or at least interest them. What meaning might it have to students’ lives?”
    James W. Loewen, Teaching What Really Happened: How to Avoid the Tyranny of Textbooks and Get Students Excited About Doing History

  • #22
    V (formerly Eve Ensler)
    “About violence, what it feels like to be nothing to someone else. What it feels like to be a consequence of someone else’s dissociated rage, disconnected fury.”
    Eve Ensler, Insecure at Last: Losing it in Our Security-Obsessed World

  • #23
    “If you want to be great, you have to be a leader. You’ve got to listen to me, son. That’s what we brought you here to do, to be a leader. And you can do it.”
    Vernon Davis, Playing Ball: Life Lessons from My Journey to the Super Bowl and Beyond

  • #24
    Shafter Bailey
    “What’s your version of old-fashioned discipline?”
    “A belt across the back! I felt the belt a few times growing up. Didn’t hurt the way I turned out.”
    Shafter Bailey, Cindy Divine: The Little Girl Who Frightened Kings

  • #25
    Sara Pascoe
    “Oo, I like a good cat fight – especially when it doesn’t involve me,’ Oscar said.
    ‘Shut up!’ Bryony and Raya said simultaneously. A hairline crack formed in the ice between them.”
    Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

  • #26
    “We need to embrace deliverance in the body of Christ so that God’s people can receive their full inheritance and be free from the chains of the devil.”
    Kathryn Krick, Unlock Your Deliverance: Keys to Freedom From Demonic Oppression

  • #27
    Lotchie Burton
    “He reached for one of her fidgeting hands, grasping hold. Her eyes met his then faltered, lowered and grazed over his damaged skin. Her gaze burning nearly as deep as the wounds.”
    Lotchie Burton, Gabriel's Fire

  • #28
    Amos Smith
    “Christianity’s job, in the words of George Fox, is to live in the “power, life, light, seed and wisdom, by which we may take away the occasion of wars.”
    Amos Smith, Healing the Divide: Recovering Christianity’s Mystic Roots

  • #29
    Robert         Reid
    “Apparently it is also called the ‘Staff of Power’? It is an ancient relic that supposedly was found by the Blair clan in Bala and has been a protected by them over the centuries.
    Robert Reid – The Son”
    Robert Reid, The Son

  • #30
    Michael G. Kramer
    “The artillery fire which helped in holding off the enemy advance against the Australian positions appeared to be getting always closer. A radio operator called Vic Grice somehow replaced the antenna on Buick’s radio. That had been shot off, thus rendering the radio in-operational.”
    Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy



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