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“Where to start? Everything cracks and shakes, The air trembles with similes, No one world's better than another; the earth moans with metaphors.”

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Osip Mandelstam

Russian poet born on January 15, 1891, and died on December 27, 1938. Mandelstam is known for his unique poetic style and exquisite use of language, and is considered an important figure in 20th-century Russian literature. more

“You'll need to do a better job, Annabelle. No more dates like the first one tonight." "Agreed. And no more making me sit through your Power Matches introductions, either. As you so wisely pointed out, helping Portia Powers isn't in my best interests." "Then why are you still trying to talk me into seeing Melanie again?" "Hunger makes me weird." "You got rid of the last one in fourteen minutes. Well done. I'm rewarding you by letting you sit in on all the introductions from now on." She nearly choked on an ice cube. "What are you talking about?" "Exactly what I said.”

Needs Trying Firsts Wells Said Stills Done Helping Jobs Lasts Interest Talking Seeing Minutes Hunger Ice Tonight Introduction Fourteen Well Done Better Jobs Cubes Annabelle

Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“He set the suitcases in the back then tossed her the keys. "You drive." She repressed a smile as she climbed behind the wheel. "With each passing day, your reasons for wanting a wife become clearer.”

Reason Behinds Wife Keys Passing Passings Wheels Repressed Suitcases

Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“They've drunk everything in the house, including a pitcher of African violet plant food I'd just mixed up and was stupid enough to leave on the counter." Tremaine punched Eddie in the shoulder. "I told you it tasted weird." Eddie shrugged. "Tasted okay to me.”

Enough House Stupid Okay Plant Including Shoulders Drunk Violet Pitcher

Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“Disagreements over money are the biggest cause of divorce." She waved her hand. "Absolutely no problem. Your money is our money. My money is my money." She wrote away. "I should make you negotiate with Phoebe.”

Should Problem Hands Causes Divorce No Problem Disagreement

Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“A girl has to have a beautiful smile, Beautiful eyes and she should have a good sense of humor. She should be Honost, loving and trustworthy.”

Should Dream Eye Beautiful Girl Should Have Sense Of Humor Good Sense Trustworthy Good Sense Of Humor Beautiful Smile Beautiful Eyes Trust Worthy

Author:Justin Bieber

“No they called it the Codex Merlini because it was written by a guy named Ralph.”

Guy Written Funny Stuff

Book:Cassie Palmer Novels 1-5

Source: Cassie Palmer Novels 1-5

“Like other ghosts, she whispers; not for me to join her, but so that, when I'm close enough, she can push me back into the world.”

World Enough Ghost

Book:Fugitive Pieces

Source: Fugitive Pieces

“Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things. The honest thief, the tender murderer, the superstitious atheist.”

Writing Interest Atheism Honest Dangerous Atheist Edges Positive Atheism Thieves Murderer Superstitious

Author:Robert Browning

“My genes, my love, are rubber bands and rope; make yourself a structure you can live inside. Amen." — Aimee Bender (Willful Creatures: Stories)”

Stories Band Creatures Structure Genes Rope Amen Rubber Rubber Bands

Author:Aimee Bender

“One should not seek those who do not wish to be found.”

Should Found Wish

Author:Melissa de la Cruz

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