Page 62 Quotes

“so pRetty i hAd to Eat hiM”
― Scott Westerfeld, Peeps

“It must require bravery to be honest all the time. I wouldn't know.”
― Veronica Roth, Divergent

“Work is the only only only remedy for life: for happiness, for interest, for stability, for security. Hard, willed work. Oh work!”
― Elizabeth Smart, Necessary Secrets: The Journals of Elizabeth Smart

“Tota est scientia
Knowledge is all”
― Rachel Caine, Ink and Bone

“We did not have a world that we shared; she gave me the space in her life that she wanted me to have. I had to be content with that. Wanting more, even wanting to know more, was presumption on my part. If we were particularly happy with each other and I asked her something because at that moment it felt as if everything was possible and allowed, then she sometimes ducked my questions, instead of refusing outright to answer them.”
― Bernhard Schlink, The Reader

“It's unendurable. It is the moaning of the world, it is the martyred creation, wild with anguish, filled with terror, and groaning.”
― Erich Maria Remarque, All Quiet on the Western Front

“She had a great smile and gray eyes that were usually warm. Unless she was mad, that is. When she was mad, those gray eyes could turn as cold as a sleety day in November.”
― Stephen King, Later

“Vinnie does not comment, but it occurs to her for the first time that for such an intelligent man Edwin is disgracefully plump and self-indulgent; that his pretense of dieting is ridiculous; and that his demand that his friends join in the charade is becoming tiresome.”
― Alison Lurie, Foreign Affairs

“The air was better then.”
― Kathleen Glasgow, You'd Be Home Now

“Innocently involved? No, he couldn’t call it innocent. Rather, it was mindless. It was neither; it was a paper chain of circumstance, cut from sympathy and too much imagination.”
― Dorothy B. Hughes, The Expendable Man

“Most travelers, like most men, were intrinsically decent. The end result for Iris would have been the same, cruelly the same. But he needn’t have been involved. He was the wrong man to have played Samaritan, and he’d known it, known it there on the road and in every irreversible moment since.”
― Dorothy B. Hughes, The Expendable Man