Resistir ao inevitável era o mesmo que nadar contra a caudalosa corrente de um rio.

Do I perceive a softening in your heart for me, damoiselle?" He laughed at her scowl. "Beware maid. I will tell you true. After you will come another and then another. There are no strings that can tether me to any woman. So guard your heart."
"My lord, you greatly exaggerate your appeal," she replied indignantly. "If I fell anything for you, 'tis hatred. You are the enemy and you are to be despised as such."
"Indeed?" He smiled slowly into her eyes.
"Then tell me, damoiselle, do you always kiss the enemy so warmly?

Existe a vingança e existe a justiça. Às vezes as duas são uma só.

We also know that our revenue stream is probably going to have a $750 million to perhaps $1 billion deficit because the southeast region produced an extraordinary amount of our revenue stream and that is in hard state dollars,

Then there is the man who drowned crossing a stream with an average depth of six inches.

The people stared through her as though she were invisible until she thought she was, and walked more easily then, just a cloud reflected in a stream.