Quotes of: Sweet-girl Keyword

Without knowing it the girl was arguing on the side of the world's expert criminologists, who hold that to destroy an offender cannot benefit society so much as to redeem him.

The Flying Girl

You can put the girl in a relationship...," I began, putting my arm around her. "But you can't take the boy-crazy out of the girl," Cassie finished.

A Fractured Light

For are we not, all of us, wand'rers and strangers; and do we not, all of us, travel in danger or voyage uncharted seas?

A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl's Journal, 1830-32

Molly wondered if these boys really loved baseball, the sound and smell of it, the rhythm of it, the leather and wood, the grass and dirt, the story and surprise in a good game.

The Girl Who Threw Butterflies

If you ever look sideways at another man or attempt to refuse me I shall beat you. Got it?

The Girl at Cobalt Creek

You think I pretend weakness?" She nodded. "Not weakness, but you like to let others think they're in control, when it's you.

The Girl in the Steel Corset

Sometimes Midas suspected that life was a film with subliminal messages. Things would move along with an acceptable degree of predictability, then be punctuated by some horrible childhood memory.

The Girl With Glass Feet

Dear Government... I'm going to have a serious talk with you if I ever find anyone to talk to.

The Girl Who Played with Fire

From a purely physical standpoint she didn't have a chance, but her attitude was that death was better than capitulation.

The Girl Who Played with Fire

Even now, he is every blue blazer getting into cab, every runner along the river,every motorcycle coming and going.

The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing

Shadows were too black, and when a breeze stirred the trees, the shadows changed in a disquieting way.

The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon

Because the bag is full of colours - starbursts and wheels and whorls of dazzling brightness that are as fine and complex in their structures as the branch is, only much more symmetrical. Flowers.

The Girl with All the Gifts

What does she want to be? A green girl doesn't like to consider this question. She is waiting around to be discovered just for being herself.

Green Girl

Happiness is something you lay siege to, it is a battle like a game of go. I will take hold of all the pain and snuff it out.

The Girl Who Played Go

When you see what some girls marry, you realize how they must hate to work for a living.

A Guide to Men: Being Encore Reflections of a Bachelor Girl

GWGs [girls with glasses] aren't happy being nomads; they need a safe place to put their glasses while they sleep.

Girl with Glasses: My Optic History

If you are lazy, and accept your lot, you may live in it. If you are willing to work, you can write your name anywhere you choose.

A Girl of the Limberlost

Echo looked around at her sea of tomes, and a single word came to mind: tsundoku. It was the Japanese word for letting books pile up without reading them all.

The Girl at Midnight

Why should we remain innocent of what lurks in the shadows? How can we live in the world if we don't understand how dark and brutal it can be?

A Girl Like Me

That’s what happens to friends, eventually. They leave you. It’s practically what they’re for.

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

It is well known that reading quickens the growth of a heart like nothing else.

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making