She had the hard, half-apathetic expression of one who deems anything possible at the hands of time and chance, except perhaps fair play
Scoundrels [...] simply don't die. The ones who die are always the gentle, sweet, and beautiful people. [...] Scoundrels live a long time. The beautiful die young.
Sorrow's a tall mountain you climb one inch at a time. You ain't supposed to do it quick; else you won't profit from the journey.
My God, Jack - with a look like that, you two should just get a room. And try not to pick the one with a dead body next to it this time.
I'd like to say I took the news well. The truth was, I wanted to strangle the Hunters of Artemis one eternal maiden at a time. --Percy Jackson
a voice called out after me, 'life takes us on many divergent paths, and yet we shall meet one more time! Not in the flesh, but in the sun, man's home
You got here in the nick of time," Johnny said, grinning insolently at him. "I was just about to start ripping off her clothes.
Even the disciples, who at times could be dense as bricks, realized that the true neighbor was the one who showed mercy to a stranger.
They had a saying: An Arab loves in the order of: his son, his camel, and his wife - but there were times when one was allowed to take precedence over the other!
There are a few things I've learned over the years. One is that time doesn't stop for anyone; hurdling forward and onward, unstoppable and catastrophic.
It should never be your job to pick up the pieces of a broken man or to housebreak one. There are far better things you can do with your time.
America, to me, should be shouting all the time, a bunch of shouting voices, most of them wrong, some of them nuts, but please, not just one droning glamourous reasonable voice.
One minute I was playing chess and doing maths all the time, the next I had been rerouted into more 'normal' girls' activities: reading, writing stories and worrying about my clothes.
The world he thought he knew had become an odd thing, twisting time and purpose. But it had remained an unfair universe in the end.
As with all young ones, a deeper perception comes clearer with time... Roe'vaash recieved the grace to release the anger and pain he had carried and suffered for so long...
There is one tree in Gainesville I call "Grandfather" because it looks like a giant Bonsai tree. Well, that and I actually thought it was my mother's father for the longest time.
I wish I had five wives, one for each day of the workweek. This would leave me the weekends to enjoy time with my two mistresses.
I fell in love with her the moment she was late, though neither one of us knew it at the time because she hadn’t arrived yet.
I make love like I sell sausages to strange women. One at a time, and always covered with a condom (to keep the flies away).
If you try to turn me against Lissa one more time the stories are going to be about you bleeding because I'll have ripped your throat out!
No one is safe from nature's savagery,not even the innocent. Only beauty is consistent. Gabrielle envisions a time when the Savage Garden will overtake civilizations and destroy it.
