Page 45 Quotes

“How can you expect something to heal if you keep poking?”
― Maggie Stiefvater, Blue Lily, Lily Blue

“Tyson looked down like he was embarrassed. "I am sorry. Came to help. Disobeyed you.”
― Rick Riordan, The Sea of Monsters

“But for some people, the invasive can kind of take over, crowding out all the other thoughts until it's the only one you're able to have, the thought you're perpetually either thinking or distracting yourself from.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

“At one level, the Opposition's most urgent job, between now and the next election, is to publicise the government's mistakes. Randolph Churchill once declared that oppositions should oppose everything, propose nothing and turf the government out. He was right in this fundamental respect: the opposition's job is to get elected. Intelligent oppositions have no unnecessary enemies. They make the government rather than themselves the issue by ensuring that everyone harmed by government decisions well and truly
knows about it.”
― Tony Abbott MP

“He was loved, but only as one among a group of other beloved things.”
― Neal Shusterman

“They will see him as a traitor from now on. His Dauntless family will have the option of visiting him in his new faction, a week and a half from now on Visiting Day, but they won't, because he left them. His absence will haunt their hallways, and he will be a space they can't fill. And then time will pass, and the hole will be gone, like when an organ is removed and the body's fluids flow into the space if leaves. Humans can't tolerate emptiness for long.”
― Veronica Roth, Divergent

“That the climate of Hollywood might be more suited to swimming pools than that of St. Mary Mead failed to be considered.”
― Agatha Christie, The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

“She was not the sort of girl/woman they had expected Fred to become serious about, and their congratulations had been manifested in the conventional form of faint and damning praise.”
― Alison Lurie, Foreign Affairs