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  • #1
    Gabriel F.W. Koch
    “It was as if we played chess after denying me both bishops and knights.”
    Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow

  • #2
    K.  Ritz
    “This world would be a pleasant place if people didn’t inhabit it.”
    K. Ritz, Sheever's Journal, Diary of a Poison Master

  • #3
    “by”
    R.D. Ronald, The Elephant Tree

  • #4
    Behcet Kaya
    “And there it was. Just like that I had my next case and my curiosity was piqued. Connecting to the ship’s Wi-Fi, I did a Google search of Judge Russell Hastings of Tallahassee, Florida.
    Wow. Wow. Wow.
    Perusing just a few of the hundreds of listings it became quickly apparent that the judge was both well-known and well-respected. The murder of a high-profile appellate judge in his own chambers was a mystery that had baffled the Tallahassee police for over a year. There were pictures of the judge and his family; including a beautiful wife and three grown daughters.”
    Behcet Kaya, Appellate Judge

  • #5
    Ernest J. Gaines
    “That's what life is about, doing as good as you can. When the times comes for them to lay you down in the long black hole, they can say one thing: 'He did as good as he could.' That's the best thing you can say for a man. Horse breaker or yard sweeper, let them say the poor boy did it good as he could.”
    Ernest J. Gaines, The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman

  • #6
    C. Toni Graham
    “Do not get discouraged. Don’t shrug off your dreams because of the setbacks. Aspirations are not like perspiration, they will not evaporate unless you allow it.”
    C. Toni Graham

  • #7
    Esther Forbes
    “It was sink or swim for him—and happens he’s swimming.”
    Esther Forbes, Johnny Tremain

  • #8
    Nancy E. Turner
    “Some people sense is wasted on and that's purely a fact.”
    Nancy E. Turner

  • #9
    Kathleen Zamboni McCormick
    “they’re teaching us that the real Catholic belief about Mary is that she got pregnant through her ear—that “Just as Eve listened to Satan and gave birth to sin, so Mary listened to Gabriel and became pregnant with the Son of God.”
    Kathleen Zamboni McCormick, Dodging Satan: My Irish/Italian, Sometimes Awesome, But Mostly Creepy, Childhood

  • #10
    Aldous Huxley
    “It isn’t only art that is incompatible with happiness, it’s also science. Science is dangerous, we have to keep it most carefully chained and muzzled.”
    Aldous Huxley, Brave New World



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