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“Time was being stripped from her one second at a time.”
― D.L. Maddox, The Dog Walker: The Prequel

“The other two muleteers, addicted to opium, were invariably in a dazed state of mind. They had to smoke the drug every morning in order to rouse themselves sufficiently to tie up the packs. It was evident this morning that we would not be able to start marching before 8 a.m. whereas the stream of refugees invariably got under way at dawn. Captain Gribble”
― Elizabeth Tebby Germaine, EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORIES OF SURVIVAL IN BURMA WW2: tens of thousands fled to India from the Japanese Invasion in 1942

“I’m going to ask you to take me through exactly what happened the night your husband was murdered. Let’s start with the beginning of the evening.”
“Wait a minute. Surely you don’t want me to detail our sex that night?”
― Behcet Kaya, Uncanny Alliance

“Jamie’s eyes gleamed. “God forgive me, I want there to be a murderer after the Falconer family so we in the College feel less to blame.”
― Susan Rowland, Murder on Family Grounds

“Your memory whips harder than your betrayal!”
― Yarro Rai

“My universe is my eyes and my ears. Anything else is hearsay.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

“As our buggy wound its way up through the bottoms, Grandpa started talking. “You know, Billy,” he said, “about this tree-chopping of yours, I think it’s all right. In fact, I think it would be a good thing if all young boys had to cut down a big tree like that once in their life. It does something for them. It gives them determination and will power. That’s a good thing for a man to have. It goes a long way in his life. The American people have a lot of it. They have proved that, all down through history, but they could do with a lot more of it.”
― Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows

“Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.”
― David McCullough

“And to think of all colors in the world, blood chose to be red." ~ The Fray Theory”
― Nelou Keramati

“Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of.”
― Benjamin Franklin

“أحيانًا، يغامر المرء بأي شيءٍ ليكسب راحته.”
― Paula Hawkins, The Girl on the Train