“Time was not on their side, it was the enemy.”
― Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals
― Crossroads and the Himalayan Crystals
“Phil, we're the laughing stock of the nation,"
said Hobbs Creek mayor to police chief, "We
have a cop who faints at the sight of blood!”
― Under the Bus
said Hobbs Creek mayor to police chief, "We
have a cop who faints at the sight of blood!”
― Under the Bus
“Celia." he says without looking up at her, "why do we wind our watch?"
"Because everything requires energy," she recites obediently, eyes still focused on her hand. "We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change.”
― The Night Circus
"Because everything requires energy," she recites obediently, eyes still focused on her hand. "We must put effort and energy into anything we wish to change.”
― The Night Circus
“I wasn’t scared, but I had started making sure the gate was locked at night and asking God what happens when you die.”
― I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
― I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
“Pahadron glanced around. “No, dear,” he leaned into the open window, "I’m simply telling you to keep away from my sources of revenue, or the payment I’ll exact from the both of you will be more than you’re able to part with in comfort.” His smile vanished, his dark eyes glittered, and his meaning was quite clear to me.”
― The Casebook of Elisha Grey
― The Casebook of Elisha Grey
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