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“I'm so proud of you I could burst, but in the interest of saving the poor cleaning staff the hassle, I would, instead, like to take you to our room and lick you from stem to stern until you beg me to stop.”
― Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

tags: adventure, drama, fiction, genetics, love, political, sci-fi, science-fiction, supremacist, war

476 likes

“They have gone. And the tunnel is about to close. So, boys, I am looking for someone to blame.”
― Eoin Colfer, The Time Paradox

tags: fowl, koboi, opal, paradox, time

63 likes

“They would go about town sighing and talking to themselves. "I love you," they would say to the imagined beloved, though it might have appeared to someone else that they were speaking to a snow shovel or an egg crate.”
― Mark Helprin, Winter's Tale

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“Do you think, that I could still call you 'my dear'?”
― Kiera Cass, The Selection

tags: maxon

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“Consciousness is the materia poetica that Shakespeare sculpts as Michelangelo sculpts marble. We feel the consciousness of Hamlet or Iago, and our own consciousness strangely expands.”
― Harold Bloom, The Anatomy of Influence: Literature as a Way of Life

tags: literary-criticism, shakespeare

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