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Quote by Jose Saramago

“Even death, faced with the option of death or life, she would choose life.”

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Portuguese writer known for his unique narrative style and profound philosophical reflections. His notable works include 'The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis' and 'Blindness'. more

“He grinned. “I was trying to remember all the deadly sins the other day,” he said. “Greed,envy, gluttony, irony, pedantry…” “I’m pretty sure irony isn’t a deadly sin.” “I’m pretty sure it is.” “Lust,” she said. “Lust is a deadly sin.” “And spanking.” “I think that falls under lust.” “I think it should have its own category,” said Jace. “Greed, envy, gluttony, irony, pedantry, lust, and spanking.”

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Book:City of Lost Souls

Source: City of Lost Souls

“Maybe some people just had trouble with forever.”

People Forever Trouble

Book:The Story of Us

Source: The Story of Us

“Sometimes I’ve even wished there was a human pause button, where you could choose some point in your life where you could stay always.”

Humans Sometimes Buttons Pauses Pause Button

Book:Stay

Source: Stay

“Beaches, music, and car rides—they could all bring on a sudden bout of deep, dreamy thoughts.”

Car Beach Dreamy

Book:The Story of Us

Source: The Story of Us

“What on earth did you say to Isola? She stopped in on her way to pick up Pride and Prejudice and to berate me for never telling her about Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Why hadn't she known there were better love stories around? Stories not riddled with ill-adjusted men, anguish, death and graveyards!”

Men Way Stories Earth Known Pride Picks Prejudice Ill Love Story Anguish Graveyard Darcy

Author:Mary Ann Shaffer

“No, no, no, so not getting the point of fear. Because fear wasn't about what made sense. Fear was about possibilities. Not things that happened. Things that might.”

Made Might Fear Happened Possibility

Author:Michael Grant

“Davy lets fly an oath and storms out of the hold. We hear his fist hit the wall as he leaves. you really are an evil girl, says Jaimy. I know, I murmur. I shall have to pay.”

Knows Girl Evil Pay Wall Storm Fists Oath

Book:Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary

Source: Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary

“I see Jesus in every human being. I say to myself, this is hungry Jesus, I must feed him. This is sick Jesus. This one has leprosy or gangrene; I must wash him and tend to him. I serve becuase I love Jesus.”

Humans Jesus Human Beings Sick Hungry Jesus Love Leprosy I Love Jesus Jesus Inspirational

Author:Mother Teresa

“Maybe sometimes you just feel like everything can be taken from you all at once.”

Feels Sometimes Taken

Book:The Story of Us

Source: The Story of Us

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