Nowhere have I ever heard of Satan taking the form of an avuncular hippie. No doubt he could. It just seems inefficient.
There are winter evenings in Massachusetts when there is no wind and the crust on the snow seems to hold in the cold. And if the moon is three-quarters full, its light adds a kind of warmth to the surrounding earth.
Ozzy's cage is now sparkling but there is a problem. It seems that if you put vast quantities of sawdust down a toilet, the toilet stops working.
i never thought about how i would die, but dying in the place of someone i love seems like a pretty good way to go
hearing women singing about themselves - rather than men singing about women - makes everything seem wonderfully clear, and possible
And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.
Being fed, and having a soft bed, and other people being in charge, seemed the most wonderful prospect in the world at that moment.
There was a brief silence in which the distant echo of Hagrid smashing down a wooden front door seemed to reverberate through the intervening years.
Sometimes, the intent is good enough when the action seems impossible.
Of course it is,’ said the Duchess, who seemed ready to agree to everything that Alice said; ‘there’s a large mustard-mine near here. And the moral of that is– “The more there is of mine, the less there is of yours.
What seems impossible is always possible. It's just the way you look at things that will make the difference!
Life isn't as complicated as it seems. There's a solution for every problem you have. Seek and you will find them!
Perhaps once one realised how deeply one could bond with a creature as foreign as a dragon, all forms of human love seemed more acceptable.
Now they seemed to be in a contest over who could irritate her more, and she sometimes had to remind herself that teenagers had souls
A person today who seems to have a great sense of self-esteem has his or her childhood days to thank for it.
It would seem that the more irresponsible and crafty one is, the more likely one is to have a talent for storytelling.
The most beautiful moments always seemed to accelerate and slip beyond one’s grasp just when you want to hold onto them for as long as possible.
It seemed to me that Mr. Forrester would approve of a woman who could follow him in conversation and not be baffled by ledgers and currency conversions. I had grossly overestimated him.
This country awakens so many memories, though each seems like some restless sparrow I know will flee any moment into the breeze.
Life is one sick joke after another, I'm discovering. Because it hardly seems fair that it should hurt so much to finally get exactly what I've been wishing for.
It seemed silly to wash one day when I would only have to wash again the next. It made me tired just to think of it.