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TERRY PRATCHETT They're both convinced that a sudden passion joined them. Such certainty is beautiful, WISłAWA SZYMBORSKA Eeyore", said Owl, "Christopher Robin is giving a party." "Very interesting," said Eeyore. "I s... A.A. MILNE Summer: 'Yeah, got 10 bucks.' Seth: 'What are you doing?' Summer: I' know you're afraid, Coh... OC The time has come The walrus said To talk of many things: Of shoes- and ships- A... LEWIS CARROLL When the hearthfire turns to blue, what to do? what to do? run outside, run and hide ... PATRICK ROTHFUSS Would you like me to grovel with gratitude for bringing me here, High Lord?" "Ah. The Sur... SARAH J. MAAS You bite the hand that feeds, Speedy said. Humans don't like that. They view it as a sign ... PATRICK JENNINGS Overheard on a Saltmarsh" Nymph, nymph, what are your beads? Green glass, gobl... HAROLD MONRO Drift me away along with the dust traveling to infinity. To another world where it feels more a... SALINA KHAN The nutritionist said I should eat root vegetables. Said if I could get down thirteen turnips a... ANDREA GIBSON Forge your iron; shape it by force, not into a flower you already know but into what can... JOãO CABRAL DE MELO NETO Seth hustled over. “What’s the password?” “Passwords are for sissies,” Warren’s mu... BRANDON MULL Here it comes," she said with an expression of pure bliss. "Drug rush ... any moment now ... the sur... BECCA FITZPATRICK All you need to catch a fairy is an old birdhouse and some shiny stuff. You know, like glass and gli... ERIN MORGENSTERN (fairy tale). i wanna tell you a joke but it will be like the frog finds the princess ZELDA GIN Don’t worry, though, because Prince Hubert is very handsome and kind. That’s all you wanted in a... JANETTE RALLISON The Children's Hour Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning t... HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW I'm afraid I've already found my Ever After, Hort," said Sophie. "What? With who?" Hort a... SOMAN CHAINANI Will the others see you too?" asked Lucy. "Certainly not at first," said Aslan. "Later on, it d... C.S. LEWIS He bumped into a pay phone and said, 'Excuse me, miss,' on our way in," said Julian. "It'... CASSANDRA CLARE Last night the rain spoke to me slowly, saying, what joy to come falling MARY OLIVER Catch me, Seth," she invited. He paused. "Faeries chase," he said, an then , with a flirta... MELISSA MARR The chef turned back to the housekeeper. “Why is there doubt about the relations between Monsieur ... LISA KLEYPAS Wake up. If your eyes are sleeping then wipe them gently. You need to be awake for... KAMAND KOJOURI Leah: "That is easily the freakin’ grossest thing I’ve ever heard in my life. Yuck. If there was... STEPHENIE MEYER your gaze across my cheeks turned them into strawberry fields. SANOBER KHAN Blue Planet Phenomenon. she’s from the pink planet called Constellation he’s f... R.M. ROMARNEY We shouldn’t,” protested Isabelle. “The Clave has a plan.” “The Clave has the c... CASSANDRA CLARE The Weight of One Feather" Given. Many fear death Because they already SUZY KASSEM Oh! Thanks for the public service announcement about what not to do in college, Mr. Eighteen-year-ol... JAMIE MCGUIRE I am Mavis Elizabeth Betterly. I am used to hard work. I can run a househol... CAROLINE STARR ROSE The time has come, the Walrus said, To talk of many things: Of shoes and ships and sealing-wax... LEWIS CARROLL Hey," said Shadow. "Huginn or Muninn, or whoever you are." The bird turned, head tipped, suspi... NEIL GAIMAN COMING FORTH INTO THE LIGHT I was born the day I thought: What is? What wa... SUZY KASSEM They all went to Bobbi and tried to reason They told him because of the cold winter, it w... ELISE ICTEN My child, I know you're not a child But I still see you running wild Between those floweri... ANTONIA MICHAELIS The Clock on the Morning Lenape Building Must Clocks be circles? Time is not a circl... JERRY SPINELLI Nothing can escape death. Not even the Sun. Not even the Earth. Not even the unive... HINA YU Here's another poem, like all others before and after, dedicated to you. There isn't ... KAMAND KOJOURI ah, life— the thing that happens to us while we’re off somewhere else AMANDA LOVELACE It's beautiful," said Mort softly. "What is it?" THE SUN IS UNDER THE DISC, said Death. TERRY PRATCHETT Aren't fairy godmothers supposed to be nice and make you feel better about yourself? ...N... JANETTE RALLISON And recite to them the news of Abraham When he said to his father and his people: What do you ... QURAN For all these stars, nothing is new. They’ve seen all kinds of wars and miracles, t... KAMAND KOJOURI MUSIC OF THE UNIVERSE Without the orchestra of the universe, There would be no ether... SUZY KASSEM Soeur Marie Emelie" Soeur Marie Emelie is little and very old: her eyes are ony... CARYLL HOUSELANDER …Lovers were not, Marina, *are* not permitted to know destruction so deeply. Must be as if th... RAINER MARIA RILKE S called a lute," said Caleb, through a mouthful of walrus. "Whut?" "IT'S CALLED A LUTE, H... TERRY PRATCHETT Tumbling-hair picker of buttercups violets dandelions And the big bullying dai... E.E. CUMMINGS Hey, our hair's the same color," I said, eying us side by side in the mirror. "Sure is, g... CHARLAINE HARRIS My mouth is a fire escape. The words coming out don't care that they are naked. Ther... ANDREA GIBSON Nick." "Yeah?" "Come to bed. It's too cold to sleep on the floor." There was a pause.... KRISTAN HIGGINS So planning something big." "If this is the work of the Overtakers, we've never seen anything l... RIDLEY PEARSON Looking for Your Face From the beginning of my life I have been looking for your fac... JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI The Brain - is wider than the Sky - For - put them side by side - The one the other will c... EMILY DICKINSON B-b-but who will I have cleaning marathons with?” “Casey. I’ll be there in spirit.�... RACHAEL WADE I was vanquished by a deer!' A giant magical flying deer with fangs,' Seth said, parroting a de... BRANDON MULL Villanelle - Roland Leighton Violets from Plug Street Wood, Sweet, I send you overse... ROLAND LEIGHTON At the steamy train station in New Orleans, horrifying signs above drinking fountains MARGARITA ENGLE It is the mission of each true knight... His duty... nay, his privilege! To dream the im... JOE DARION FORBIDDEN Pain without learning is forbidden, waking up one day not knowing what to do, JOSé N. HARRIS I have many lovers. Where ever I look, I find them. There is no place devoid of them. ANSUL NOOR Chese now," quod she, "oon of thise thynges tweye: To han me foul and old til that I deye, GEOFFREY CHAUCER That's what you people never understand," said Rincewind, wearily. "You think magic is just somethin... TERRY PRATCHETT Tell me he’s not talking to Brandon,” Claire said. “Um… Ok. He’s not talking to Brand... RACHEL CAINE There was a sound like a human yawn, and then the skull turned slightly toward me and asked, "What's... JIM BUTCHER To harden the earth the rocks took charge: instantly they grew wings: the rocks<... PABLO NERUDA Better associations __________________ If you associate yourself with a change maker... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR I do not want a plain box, I want a sarcophagus With tigery stripes, and a face on it Round a... SYLVIA PLATH Cheshire Puss,' she began, rather timidly, as she did not at all know whether it would like the name... LEWIS CARROLL Opusculum paedagogicum The pears are not viols, Nudes or bottles. They resemble nothing els... WALLACE STEVENS As I said, you have mistaken me for another. London is full of drab little peahens, sir. Now, then, ... CHARLOTTE FEATHERSTONE I see them and they see me but the lovers — we recognise one another: ther... KAMAND KOJOURI We’re vampires,” he said. “Not fairies.” “Sometimes I’m not so sure about that. Yo... J.R. WARD I really am a unicorn?' I asked again. 'You think Janis and I escaped from an asylum, don... DEEPIKA KUMAARAGURU True story This morning I jumped on my horse And went for a ride, And some wild outla... SHEL SILVERSTEIN Better Associations: If you associate yourself with a change maker, Your life will b... ISRAELMORE AYIVOR He leaned against the window, and the gilded frame came into sharp focus. “Do you think it would b... LEIGH BARDUGO To hear never-heard sounds, To see never-seen colors and shapes, To try to understand th... DEJAN STOJANOVIC Praying It doesn’t have to be the blue iris, it could be weeds in a vacant lo... MARY OLIVER He was a friend to man, and lived in a house by the side of the road. HOMER There are hermit so... SAM WALTER FOSS It’s important to keep up appearances with books,” I explained. “Image goes a long way in this... RICHELLE MEAD Come on, Iko.” Iko was still hiding, hugging herself self-consciously. “Is he looking?” MARISSA MEYER As I went walking I saw a sign there And on the sign it said "No Trespassing." But on the ... WOODY GUTHRIE Sour Milk You can't make it turn sweet again. Once it was an innocen... DIANE WAKOSKI Do you think you might be able to love me someday?" He asked and heard her laugh softly. ... JASMINE DUBROFF A double-edged sword One side destroys One releases I am your Gordian knot Will ... P.C. CAST And since today’s all there is for now, that’s everything. Who knows if I’ll be dead the ... ALBERTO CAEIRO How're we getting to King's Cross tomorrow, Dad?" asked Fred as they dug into a sumptuous pudding. J.K. ROWLING Without sound, There would be no music. And without music, There would be no life. SUZY KASSEM Justice based purely on laws is about as accurate as a portrait created out of large low-resolution ... VERA NAZARIAN
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BRANDON BOYD I am tapping into a place in you that is unexplored, and very dangerous, but I think essential to th... BRANDON BOYD Music has always been my back door to life. It is important for people to find something that excite... BRANDON BOYD I mean it allowed me to do that which was fantastic because we really get to see the character matur... BRANDON ROUTH I'm not even really attempting to brand myself outside of 'Humans of New York.' I think ... BRANDON STANTON At home, I'm not a rock star. I wear dad-appropriate attire. I drive a truck. And we go out to t... BRANDON FLOWERS Training programs shouldn't be designed to deliver competence; they must be dedicated to produci... BRANDON WEBB The sniper is like a highly skilled surgeon, practicing his craft on the battlefield. BRANDON WEBB I've always felt like an artistic person. I can't draw or paint or sculpt. I never really ha... BRANDON STANTON As I've gotten older, I've wanted to represent Las Vegas more. Represent the Southwest. It... BRANDON FLOWERS Sometimes it is very useful to have a reputation for being a reclusive, amoral jerk. BRANDON SANDERSON I'm not really sure why. But... do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't thi... BRANDON SANDERSON I romanticize. I live with the ghosts of Elvis and Frank Sinatra. It seems so glamorous. They were A... BRANDON FLOWERS He felt a swelling of pride. Ridiculous, of course. He had endangered the kindgdom — how would peo... BRANDON SANDERSON There are five known gyres spinning around in our world's oceans. A gyre is a slowly moving spir... BRANDON BOYD Szeth-son-son-Vallano, Truthless of Shinovar, wore white on the day he was to kill a king […] Whit... BRANDON SANDERSON A lot like Dave Matthews or John Mayer, I kind of stick with the acoustic genre. BRANDON JONES Same old, same old. Nothing special, but he's absolutely ready. BRANDON MACNAUGHT Next weekend is the weekend we have to wrestle perfectly. We didn't wrestle perfectly this weekend, ... BRANDON MACNAUGHT It's one of those things where you don't worry about individual wins and losses, you worry about the... BRANDON MACNAUGHT If it isn't broke, don't fix it. You want to prepare the same. ... I haven't seen any added pressure... BRANDON MACNAUGHT I would assume every coach's ultimate goal is to get a guy to states. I've been fortunate to have a ... BRANDON MACNAUGHT To do it in this section is quite amazing and it hasn't really sunk in yet. To think that's he the f... BRANDON MACNAUGHT Previous studies have measured general pain and heavy backpacks. But, they have not correlated backp... BRANDON MACIAS Even at 10 percent [of body weight], the pressures were still high, and that hasn't been quantified ... BRANDON MACIAS It seems like the right shoulder becomes loaded more. BRANDON MACIAS The backpack should be positioned high on the back. BRANDON MACIAS I had two months of not doing anything except wonder how my arm was going to feel. But I'm back thro... BRANDON LYON