[...] The alpha-wolf has hurt himself [...]." "What happened to the alpha-wolf?" "LEGOs." "Legos?" It sounded Greek but I couldn't recall anything mythological with that name. Wasnt it an island? "He was carrying a load of laundry into the basement a...
Colm was a good sleeper. But if there was one sound at night that should wake him, and any sensible man who loved his family, it was the barking of dogs. The noise was coming from the village. It was not just one or two dogs, but surely every mangy c...
After that there was silence for a while, only the sound of the shovel biting into the earth and the hissing splatter of the loose dirt. They stood him up, his back to the well. In the dark, desperate sky, just above the scalloped line the treetops m...
Reading fiction is important. It is a vital means of imagining a life other than our own, which in turn makes us more empathetic beings. Following complex story lines stretches our brains beyond the 140 characters of sound-bite thinking, and staying ...
It would never have occurred to him that in placing the apricot in my palm he was giving me his ass to hold or that, in biting the fruit, I was also biting into that part of his body that must have been fairer than the rest because it never apricates...
The teeth often bite the tongue, still the two stay together.
When it is God's will to plague a man, a mouse can bite him to death.
So long as the wolf is captured the dog will bite his leg.
Be peaceful yet vigilant -- a sheep will bite someone without a stick.
Never let a hyena know how well you can bite.
Ben: Once I buried two Arabs in a wall over there... Facing Mecca, of course.
My dog slaps you with his tail and bites you with his teeth.
One of the two partners always bites the best part of the apple.
Maybe younger than the thirty he looked, still caught in style over substance.
You gotta be really careful what you bite off. Don't bite off more than you can chew. It's a dangerous world.
If the first bite is with the eye and the second with the nose, some people will never take that third, actual bite if the food in question smells too fishy, fermented or cheesy.
The worst kind of dog is the one who does not want to bite.
For the most part, each day listed a different rendition of "Justin ate well" and "Justin took a great nap". Every now and then they noted Justin doing unusual things, like biting. I was embarrassed to read "Justin is biting his friends again" or "Ju...
A bite from a loving mouth is worth more than a kiss from any other.
On the hook of truth only small carp will bite; in the net of falsehood the big salmon are caught.
I would as soon see your nose be cheese, and the cat get the first bite of it.