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I have a problem with state lines, anyway. They interrupt things. They fragment ecosystems, which are nature's most gracious and logical land divisions.

Journey to the Northern Rockies

You can't kill us all, human.' He was right. I raised the machine gun a little. 'True, but who's going to be first in line?

The Killing Dance

We might embody those qualities we desire to possess by embracing them, over and over, until the line between seeming and being is no more.

Kushiel's Justice

Empathy is a special application of the imagination. The ability to imagine what it would be like to experience what someone else is experiencing can be crucial to moral sensitivity.

Reading Between the Lines

There are people everywhere standing in line at the movies, buying curtains, walking dogs, while inside, their hearts are ripping to shreds.

The Sky is Everywhere

Yes, there are in me the makings of a very fine loafer, and also of a pretty spry sort of fellow. I often think of those lines of old :

The Sign of Four

Everything that happens now in the online world is part of a conversation.

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She draws patterns on my face / These lines make shapes that can’t replace / the version of me that I hold inside / when lying with you, lying with you, lying with you.

Shiver

In Egypt, like everywhere, the land is made to fit the sky; but here it is more so. Here it is possible to say, “This is land," and point, and “This is sky," and point, but the eyes can’t discover the dividing line.

Mr. Fox

Judging by the hard lines of his face and the flat look in his eyes, he'd left the Marines, but the Corps hadn't quite left him.

Magic Slays

The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did--which was to hide.

Nobody Knows My Name

Only is a powerful word. It is extreme. It picks a fight. It draws a line in the sand.

Limited Church: Unlimited Kingdom: Uniting Church and Family in the Great Commission

It was a bland, tranquilized, life-adjusted, group-integrated sort of face -- the face turned out in thousands of copies every year by the educational production lines on Terra.

Little Fuzzy

If a writer starts worring about what he or she has left out or forgotten, they might not be able to write even a single line.

A Life Less Ordinary: A Memoir

There’s a big line between beauty and nudity, Alice! A man does not need provocative dressing to see the beauty in a woman.

Love Me Once More

Susie . . . ” With his hands on her face, he found her eyes. “If you make love with me and then go back to him, you’ll ruin me".

Line of Scrimmage

As you near a finish line, do not slow down. Instead, run faster. Give all you have left until it is done. It is then that you may collapse.

The Little Silkworm

There is a thin line that separates life from death, but once it's crossed, it becomes as large as an ocean, and so treacherous that it’s impossible to cross back.

The Sea Of Forgotten Memories

Tonight I can write the saddest lines I loved her, and sometimes she loved me too.

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Rosalie had never been one to question or accuse, just to forgive -- but I guess everyone had their limits when it came to tolerance levels, and I’d crossed the line.

Tess Embers

From daybreak to sunset she turned her thoughts, like boulders, over. She set them in long lines. She rearranged their order...

Titus Groan