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Stop flaunting your impeccable language skills, Vincent, help the girl to her feet and let her take her leave


Amy Plum

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BIBLE Stop her before they notice, before they notice and take her
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ANN BRASHARES That we should help her leave.
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BETH WILSON Learn her skills, honor her sword, and keep her secrets.
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JIM NESTOR you left
and i wanted you still
yet i deserved someone
who was willing to stay
RUPI KAUR Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
BIBLE There is no question in the world that educating a girl is good for her country and good for her. Th...
GENE SPERLING CORALINE'S STORY
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OSCAR AULIQ-ICE She is a girl so I wouldn’t slap her. I would lock her in a room full of spiders and let her think...
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WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE She flew into his arms. Held on tight as he swung her off her feet and hugged her so hard it hurt. S...
CINDY GERARD We've been fortunate to have found some places. We're real gypsies. Amy works hard on her own and sh...
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ANN BRASHARES She is a girl so I wouldn’t slap her. I would lock her in a room full of spiders and let her think ...
BRANDON BOYD She told me he would not leave her alone. He wouldn't take no for an answer. He kept driving by her ...
DEBI BELL Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.
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ANAIS TORRES ... My mother, daroga, my poor, unhappy mother would never... let me kiss her... She used to run awa...
GASTON LEROUX “Three things tell about a girl: her eyes, her friends and her favorite quotes.”
NIHAL KIRAN DALWAI Leave her to Heaven, And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge, To prick and sting her.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Kiss her. Slowly, take your time, there’s no place you’d rather be. Kiss her but not like you’...
AZRA TABASSUM Fie, fie upon her!There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip,Nay, her foot speaks; her wanton s...
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SHANNON NOELLE LONG Love her but leave her wild.
ATTICUS Love her but leave her wild 
ATTICUS POETRY Fie, fie upon her! There's language in her eye, her cheek, her lip; Nay, her foot speaks. Her...
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SISTER LUCILLE PHIPPS Hayworth's marriage made her a princess, but her feet made her a queen.
EDW. C. YOUNG Call her out,” Arabella said.
“Tell her Rogan is yours!” Grandma Frida pumped her fist. ILONA ANDREWS Remember to let her into your heart.
JOHN LENNON One little girl asked her mom if she could take $20 out of her piggy bank, ... I asked her if she di...
TROY MILLER For the lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: But her...
BIBLE You’ll know her by a crown of stars and flowers, and then when you take her to your bed and claim ...
RICHELLE MEAD Amy pulls away and looks into my face. Her pale skin is blotchy red, her eyes are veined and shadowe...
BETH REVIS Every night that he watched over her sleeping form, his urge to protect and take care of her grew. A...
AMBER BELLDENE Leave her to heaven
And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge,
To prick and sting her.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE For all the way he loved her. Every song had her memory, every rain had her smell, and every girl ha...
AKSHAY VASU And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms...
BIBLE Empty teacups gathered around her and dictionary pages fell at her feet.
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SAM LEVENSON We were very lucky to inherit her, as well as Beth (Boskovich) and Amy (Harris).
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JHUMPA LAHIRI She absolutely refused to let cancer take over her life.
LAURA WEIGER In her experience all her friends relied, Heaven was her help and nature was her guide.
GEORGE CRABBE As the baby latched on with surprising fierceness, the nurse offered her own prayer.
Let her be...
KIERSTEN WHITE I want to stop time, freeze myself at this level and never let go of her.
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BILL SCARLATA After that, a strange thing happened: Amy couldn't stop her expectations from rising. She imagined h...
CAMMIE MCGOVERN Her mother done told her a lot of stories. My plan is to sit down and talk to her and let her know t...
CARL DODD The girl sleeping and the finisher, willing himself to finish her.
Why didn't he finish her? RICK YANCEY To find out a girl's faults, praise her to her girl friends.
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AMY LEONARD Her creativity with her foot skills [stands out] and her vision and ability to see the entire field....
LULA BAUER Her story was about getting back on her feet and sticking it out.
CANDICE LOMBARDO Amy will pitch 50 percent or more of our innings. Her pitches have been sharp and she has built her ...
KATHY ARENDSEN The girl is not selling her private life, but her image,
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C.J. MILBRANDT Women are walking around on the streets. From her calf and the hem of her skirt to her hip, from her...
HWANG SOK-YONG Love her enough to let her live.
NELY CAB She has great speed. Her skills and talent should make her a solid player right away.
KRYSTLE PETTY Many speak to her but she's looking for the one who knows her souls language.
NIKKI ROWE Let your Father and your Mother be glad, and let her rejoice who gave birth to you.
PROVERB Eleanor looked up, surprised; the little girl was sliding back in her chair, sullenly refusing her m...
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RON ANDERSON Innately affectionate, and innately afraid of unreturned affection, and indomitably unwilling to let...
PETER WATTS Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life (Proverbs 4:13).
BIBLE She fastens her other hand securely on my wrist, and moves so that she's behind me. Good job, angel....
KATIE MCGARRY Sara is a pretty girl and her mom didn't want her face to get cut up.
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AMY POEHLER I can play a lot of different instruments adequately but nothing really well.
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AMY PURDY After I lost my legs, all I wanted to do was snowboard again. I remember spending an entire year on ...
AMY PURDY Tina Fey and I have 15 things in development: 'Laverne and Shirley', 'Starsky and Hutch ...
AMY POEHLER Don't treat your heart like an action figure wrapped in plastic and never used. And don't tr...
AMY POEHLER When I died my hair red the first time, I felt as if it was what nature intended. I have been accuse...
AMY ADAMS I've always hated the way Hollywood has portrayed accountants. They're always little nerd ba...
AMY HECKERLING I've found that music allows years to fold like an accordion over each other, so I guess you don...
AMY GRANT When I go on holiday, I wear wedges. They accentuate your leg, honey, and you have to look good on t...
AMY CHILDS Our uniqueness makes us special, makes perception valuable - but it can also make us lonely. This lo...
AMY TAN We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a lov...
AMY JACKSON Happiness is not always through success. Equally, the constant pursuit of success is sure unhappines...
AMY CHUA I just don't do the treadmill; I hate that. I do Pilates and yoga. I've recently joined aeri...
AMY JACKSON Writing is an extreme privilege but it's also a gift. It's a gift to yourself and it's a...
AMY TAN I worked at an ice cream parlor called Chadwicks. We wore old-timey outfits and had to bang a drum, ...
AMY POEHLER I always liked my teachers, and I was in a lot of after-school projects. I was a Girl Scout until my...
AMY SEDARIS As you navigate through the rest of your life, be open to collaboration. Other people and other peop...
AMY POEHLER When you read about the lives of other people, people of different circumstances or similar circumst...
AMY TAN People talk about this 'bucket list': 'I need to go to this country, I need to skydive.&...
AMY TAN My parents had very high expectations. They expected me to get straight A's from the time I was ...
AMY TAN It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success.
AMY TAN I have survivor skills. Some of that is superficial - what I present to people outwardly - but what ...
AMY TAN I was intelligent enough to make up my own mind. I not only had freedom of choice, I had freedom of ...
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