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After all, this is America, and you can swap out the parts of yourself that don't work. You can rebuild yourself piece by piece.

Little Failure

What's even more messed up than funerals, is the way people treat you after the funeral. Like you're diseased or something.

Losing Faith

We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.

Lord of the Flies

...ducks and geese are foolish things, and must be looked after, but girls can take care of themselves.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

A man who offers to cook after he's seen you trying to freeze a dead dog has to be at least a little bit keen.

London, the Doggy and Me

Madame Magloire," retorted the Bishop, "you are mistaken. The beautiful is as useful as the useful." He added after a pause, "More so, perhaps.

Les Misérables

As the man left and became gone the fault wailed after him, heartbroken. Yelling back at him all the ways he and it belonged to one another.

The Laughing Maggot

There's a part of me that thinks perhaps we go on existing in a place even after we've left it.

Let the Great World Spin

Language, when it finally comes, has the vigor of a felon pardoned after twenty-one years on hold. Sudden, raw, stripped to its underwear.

Love

You break the legs of your leadership chair when you chase after other people’s assignments instead of pursing yours!

Leaders' Watchwords

After all, inside every woman, no matter how grown up she is, there is still a frightened little girl.

The Last Watch

I suppose that the human mind can only stand so much grief and anguish. After that the fuses blow.

Mister God, This is Anna

People tend to resist a change into something new and different. But after it's succeded, they easily say that the change is a must.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

Men didn't have any idea about regret before God felt so once after created us.

My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut

(Georgie) Why is it that you always want to run after the one that goes off in a huff, and push away the one who is clinging to you?

My Wife's Affair

Hello, Mary.' It was like hearing a note of divine calm after a dissonant passage of music. My confusion died away.

Mary Bennet

After 25 the only thing you’ll be precocious at is death.

My Letter to Fear: Essays on Life, Love and the Search for Prince Charming

What is success, after all, but doing what you really want to do?

Miracles for Breakfast: A Startling New Approach to Raising Children

...after much practice and struggle, you come to feel for yourself that enlightenment is not only possible, but in process.

A Spacious Life: Memoir of a Meditator

Don’t take it so hard, Joel,” Johnson cut in. “After all, prayer is not the monopoly of one.” (Chapter 18)

She's Older Than Me

After riding like a moron all over the place, observes the face of an Indian when he crashes. He is stunned.

Serious Men