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Oh, Major, you do so love to annoy, don't you?"
"It is the stuff of living, my lady.


Gail Carriger

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OSCAR WILDE XVII

Lady, i will touch you with my mind.
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until y...
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laid out like ripe fruit
make you wa...
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"I'd sit up there on the edge of my cloud and throw stuff at you."
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I love you when you’re sad.
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HECKLER: I mind my own business.
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 DON'T SET...
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I shoot hi...
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I go from loving to not loving you,
From wait...
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Only my blood speaks to you in my veins,
And there is such ...
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There's little in water or wine
This living, this livin...
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Oh but so gently I smiled
At the caress.
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To cast me of discurteously;
And I have loved you so long,
...
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NERISSA IRVING I love you so much
I want to share you
with yourself.
I know you do not insist
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Oh, farewell you streets of sorrow
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A woman who didn't love me? Oh, all...
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JAMES DURBIN Living is
a thing you do
now or never -
which do you?
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when you feel sour and blue,
when you start to get mad... DR. SEUSS If you can dream it, you can do it.
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that I envy others
who have not met you
for the intoxication t...
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t...
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Come, lady, come; you have lost the heart of Signior Benedick.

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the end! Where is she? Not there - ...
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And I may do it, if I so choose.
You tell me t...
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you can live the life you like.
you can even marry ha...
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DIZZY DEAN Do you promise to hate my parents as much as I do?"

"Oh, absolutely," Quentin said. "Mayb...
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They bring you
D
O
W
N.
Th...
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Nash thought about tha...
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Oh moon, without me, do not shine;
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Fire of love, crazy over what You have...
BRENNAN MANNING I liked you better when you were this timid little kid. What happened?”
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You bastard....
ILONA ANDREWS Start by pulling him out of the fire and
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He was supp...
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'A cage,' she said.
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I do not love you as if you were salt-rose, or topaz,
or the arrow of ca...
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"Did you?"

"It's a book of poetry--romancy stuff. I thou...
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Hush a-bye my child

I have lost a love so great
Oh...
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FAILTE Oh, take the sense, sweet, of my innocence.
Love takes the meaning in love’s conference. I me...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Look, I'll fight, too. What do you think it is? Bear, coyote...?"
"My brother."
"Your..." ...
L.J. SMITH you know we've all sinned a lot against science
so we really ought to be as available as an app...
FRANK O'HARA Was it necessary to tell me that you wanted nothing in the world but me?'

The corners of ...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Amor"

So many days, oh so many days
seeing you so tangible and so close,
how do...
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GAIL SHEEHY When men reach their sixties and retire, they go to pieces. Women go right on cooking.
GAIL SHEEHY Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision...
GAIL DEVERS The best antidote I have found is to yearn for something. As long as you yearn, you can't congeal:...
GAIL GODWIN Fact: Girls who are having a good sex thing stay in New York. The rest want to spend their summer ...
GAIL PARENT Above all, be true to yourself, and if you cannot put your heart in it, take yourself out of it.
GAIL DEVERS I never really drank coffee in college, but now I'm on my feet all day and out all night and can...
GAIL SIMMONS There have been tons of politicians who were slow to accept equal rights when it meant changes in th...
GAIL COLLINS In February 1991, I was rushed to the hospital in Los Angeles to have my feet amputated. Three years...
GAIL DEVERS The history of American women is about the fight for freedom, but it's less a war against oppres...
GAIL COLLINS The history of American women is all about leaving home - crossing oceans and continents, or getting...
GAIL COLLINS I love The Inn at Palmetto Bluff, an Auberge Property in Bluffton, South Carolina. It's a specta...
GAIL SIMMONS My all-time favorite program in my entire life was 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer.'
GAIL COLLINS How do you give smart, accomplished, ambitious women the same opportunities as men to reach their go...
GAIL COLLINS The work-family divide is the biggest issue for American women. But in some ways it's amazing ho...
GAIL COLLINS Adapting to our Second Adulthood is not all about the money. It requires thinking about how to find ...
GAIL SHEEHY Changes are not only possible and predictable, but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's ...
GAIL SHEEHY When I got to be a CEO, I said: 'Right. I'm now going to tackle gender inequality head-on. I...
GAIL KELLY Patience is the secret to good food.
GAIL SIMMONS I do think taking the 20s to take the most chances you can is important, because you're not goin...
GAIL SHEEHY Eating a lot is an occupational hazard but it's a pretty great problem to have. I spend a lot of...
GAIL SIMMONS In my memoir, I admit that I've been as fearful of success as of failure. In fact, when 'Pas...
GAIL SHEEHY Now my poor hometown is being castigated as the center of an IRS scandal. Humble workers at the Cinc...
GAIL COLLINS Hillary Clinton almost got to be president. The reasons why she didn't become president had to d...
GAIL COLLINS I grew up in one of the most socially conservative neighborhoods in Ohio, and my parents were tradit...
GAIL COLLINS Bin Laden wasn't all that central to the terrorist network any more, but taking him down created...
GAIL COLLINS I will not compare myself with others, nor them with me. I will appreciate myself and others for wha...
GAIL BLANKE There are two kinds of people. One kind, you can just tell by looking at them at what point they con...
GAIL GODWIN I just really like Houston despite its craziness. There is a sense of energy and a kind of excitemen...
GAIL COLLINS If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing.
GAIL SHEEHY For a border state, I would argue that Texas is less lunatic on the subject of immigration issues th...
GAIL COLLINS I cook mostly vegetarian vegetable and bean stews. Quinoa salads. I make my mother-in-law's reci...
GAIL SIMMONS