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Books let us into their souls and lay open to us the secrets of our own." [ ( , August 1830)]

Essays of William Hazlitt

I lay it down as a general rule, Harriet, that if a woman doubts as to whether she should accept a man or not, she certainly ought to refuse him.

Emma

Alex felt the words wash over him. He had the strange fantasy the things were seeking places within him to lay their young.

Earth

In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us, Make us your slaves, but feed us.

The Grand Inquisitor

In every dream, there lays a cost to be paid. The potency and relevance of your ideas will determine the cost to be paid!

The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Strange how reluctant I was to acknowledge that control of my fate lay beyond my own conscious will. Habit of a lifetime, I suppose.

The Grotesque

Only that once again they broke the Love Laws. That lay down who should be loved. And how. And how much.

The God of Small Things

But she knew that no matter what beauty lay behind, it must remain there. No one could go forward with a load of aching memories.

Gone with the Wind

In the center lay the exploded carcass of a lonely sperm whale that hadn't lived long enough to be disappointed with its lot.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

As he lay expiring in the agony of death, the standers-by could hear him say softly 'I have seen the glories of the world.

Brief Lives

I lay warm in bed like a melted marshmallow in a graham cracker. I really wish my blanket wasn’t so rigid and crumbly. 

Blanket

In a field hospital, some ten kilometres behind the lines, Marius lay dying. For three days he had been dying and it was disturbing to the other patients.

The Backwash Of War

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Holy Bible: King James Version

I'm not sexually active. I just sort of lay there and slowly thrust.

If you bring the booze and food, I'll bring the thirst and hunger

Fate is a fickle bitch. Just when you believe you've secured the goose that lays the golden egg, she back heels you in the bollocks.

Jack of Hearts

Somehow he had catapulted himself beyond the world's value system. But this very fact lay upon him an awesome responsibility to maintain the illusions of other men.

Ragtime

Habits of action cultivated early in life lay the foundation for unique skill sets able to carve a path beyond the mundane and into the relevant.

Relevance: Matter More

For this was the other thing that Elric knew: that to compromise with Tyranny is always to be destroyed by it. The sanest and most logical choice lay always in resistance.

The Revenge of the Rose

I lay in the dark thinking about the difficulties of family, how crazy and crooked the stories of a bloodline can be.

The Sisters Brothers

We can but have Faith, for though we can not see beyond our own noses, God always knows what lay ahead.

The Second Death

The only value of this world lay in its power - at certain times - to suggest another world.

Songs of a Dead Dreamer