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“She moved closer to me, put her hands to my face, and kissed me softly on the lips. God, it felt so good. So perfect, so right... It felt so good, I nearly fell off the roof.”

Book:iBoy

Work

iBoy

In this thought-provoking story, a young boy gains the ability to control a virtual world through his mind, leading to a series of events that challenge his understanding of reality and morality. more

Author

Kevin Brooks

Kevin Brooks, born on March 30, 1959, is an accomplished author known for his diverse literary works. Renowned for his unique narrative style and profound thematic explorations, his writings often delve into social issues and personal growth, resonating with readers worldwide. more

“in that small [time] most greatly lived this star of England: Fortune made his sword, By which the world's best garden he achiev'd And left it to his son imperial lord. Henry the Sixth, in infant bands crown'd King of France and England did this King succeed; Whose state so many of had the managing, That they lost France and made his England bleed.”

World Made States Lost Left Stars Lord Son Kings Succeed Band Garden England Fortune France Crowns Infant Lord Henry France And England

Book:Shakespeare's King Henry V

Source: Shakespeare's King Henry V

“Most enjoyable activities are not natural; they demand an effort that initially one is reluctant to make. But once the interaction starts to provide feedback to the person's skills, it usually begins to be intrinsically rewarding.”

Persons Natural Effort Activity Skills Demand Interaction Feedback Enjoyable Reluctant

Book:Flow: the psychology of optimal experience

Source: Flow: the psychology of optimal experience

“I'd like to be known for more than being the guy in the big suit.”

Bigs Guy Known Suits

Author:David Byrne

“Why, I can smile and murder whiles I smile, And cry 'content' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face for all occasions”

Heart I Can Faces Cry Tears My Heart Murder Occasions Grieving Artificial Cheeks Wet I Smile All Occasions

Book:The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed; with Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius & Writings

Source: The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed; with Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius & Writings

“I'll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall; I'll slay more gazers than the basalisks; I'll play the orator as well as Nestor, Decieve more slily that Ulysses could, And like a Sinon, take another Troy. I can add colors to the chameleon, Change shapes with Proteus for advantages And set the murderous Machiavel to school. Can I do this, and cannot get a crown? Tut! were it further off, I'll pluck it down.”