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Mother didn't understand that children aren't frightened by stories; that their lives are full of far more frightening things than those contained in fairy tales.

The Forgotten Garden

It was a cool day and very clear. You could see a long way-but not as far as Velma had gone.

Farewell, My Lovely

In other studies you go as far as other have gone before you, and there is nothing more to know; but in a scientific pursuit there is continual food for discovery and wonder.

Frankenstein

...a bard's down-to-earth love: My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red and when she walks, treads on the ground...

A Familiar Rain

Eventualities. A good woman can look far down the line and smell what is coming before a man even gets a sniff of it.

Foster

We walk into the rest of our lives together, not knowing it'll end before it's truly started.

Far from You

I wish I could fly like that hawk, rising and falling with the still spaces in the air, far above all this sickness and death and evil.

God's Daughter

but I learned long ago that it does no good to think too far into the future. There is only here. Only now.

Guardian of the Gate

Of all the means to insure happiness throughout the whole life, by far the most important is the acquisition of friends.

A Guide To Happiness

They seemed no closer to the tops of the peaks that rose before them. It was only by looking back, to the forest far below, that she knew they'd climbed.

Graceling

Heaven is an idea constructed by man to help him cope with the fact that life on earth is both brutally short and, paradoxically, far too long.

The Gargoyle

Persecution is an enemy the Church has met and mastered many times. Indifference could prove to be a far more dangerous foe.

God's Smuggler

The aunts’ conception of the right to privacy went far enough to allow you to close the toilet door when you were peeing, but no further.

The House of Aunts

Money is far commoner than time. When one reflects, one perceives that money is just about the commonest thing there is.

How to Live on 24 Hours a Day

All this sea of humanity reassured me that as alien as i felt, there were always others in the world far odder than I

The Hundred-Foot Journey

I have always found that it is far more convenient to be rich rather than to be poor.

Burning Lamp (Arcane Society, #8)

It wasn't so easy though, ending the war. A war is a huge fire; the ashes from it drift far, and settle slowly.

The Blind Assassin

Clarity confused me. I was far less forgiving and kind than the general state of disconnection in which I liked to live.

Bitter Blood

I realize that I was all error and deviation, that I never lived, that I existed only in so far as I filled time with consciousness and thought.

The Book of Disquiet

But self-abasement is just inverted egoism. Anyone who acts with genuine humility will be as far from humiliation as from arrogance.

The Book of Job

You can never know how far you can go until you have attempt a great task.

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