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“What you burnt, broke, and tore is still in my hands. I am the keeper of fragile things and I have kept of you what is indissoluble.”

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Anais Nin

Anais Nin, born on February 21, 1903, in Madrid, Spain, and died on January 14, 1977, in Los Angeles, United States, was a renowned American author. Known for her unique introspective writing and dreamlike narrative style, her works include 'Henry Miller's Desires'. more

“She took a bad tumble. Those are some nasty bruises she's carrying," the maid said with a sad shake of the head. "Aye," Cullen agreed, his eyes traveling over lovely, milky white skin, interrupted by several black bruises. "She looks like a cow." Mildrede turned a horrified gaze on him at the comment, but he was more concerned by the choked sound that came from his bride. He really hadn't meant it as an insult, but it seemed the women were taking it so. "I just meant the coloring," Cullen muttered”

Looks Said Eye Sound Black White Concerned Skins Lovely His Eyes Insult Shakes Comment Cows Nasty Brides Maids Interrupted Bruises White Skin

Author:Lynsay Sands

“It's probably best for me to work off some energy before I get you naked. I'm sure you'd like to be able to walk tomorrow.”

Able Energy Walks Tomorrow Naked Gideon Cross

Author:Sylvia Day

“The heat of the bread burned into my skin, but I clutched it tighter, clinging to life.”

Skins Bread Heat Burned Clinging

Book:The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“What's with the cute shoelace on your head?" "What this?" He flicked the end of the cord with his finger. "Yeah. Rambo called, he wants his bandana back.”

Want Ends Yeah Fingers Cute Cords Rambo Shoelaces

Book:Magic Burns

Source: Magic Burns

“Imagination? It is the one thing beside honesty that a good writer must have. The more he learns from experience the more he can imagine.”

Imagination Imagine One Thing Honesty Good Writers Learning Experience

Book:By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades

Source: By-Line Ernest Hemingway: Selected Articles and Dispatches of Four Decades

“Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the U.S. surrender at the Battle of the Bulge," I said. "I guess I'd say to this truce offer what General McAuliffe said to that one: Nuts.”

Thinking Said Battle Offers Surrender Hey Nuts Colonels Truce Pudge

Book:Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition

Source: Looking For Alaska Special 10th Anniversary Edition

“...But there's always suffering, Pudge. Homework or malaria or having a boyfriend who lives far away when there's a good-looking boy lying next to you. Suffering is universal. It's the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about.”

Christian Lying Suffering Next Boys One Thing Universal Buddhist Worried Far Away Looking Good Homework Malaria Labyrinth Looking For Alaska Pudge

Book:Looking for Alaska

Source: Looking for Alaska

“Today might not be so good. But tomorrow, you got another chance to get it right.”

Might Today Chance Tomorrow Another Chance

Book:Absolute Power

Source: Absolute Power

“Why the devil was my husband positively grinning - and with what looked remarkably like relief?”

Husband Devil Relief My Husband Positively Grinning

Book:The Mary Russell Series 9-Book Bundle: O Jerusalem, Justice Hall, The Game, Locked Rooms, The Language of Bees, The God of the Hive, Pirate King, Garment of Shadows, Dreaming Spies

Source: The Mary Russell Series 9-Book Bundle: O Jerusalem, Justice Hall, The Game, Locked Rooms, The Language of Bees, The God of the Hive, Pirate King, Garment of Shadows, Dreaming Spies

“But a topee is not a turban, and I had been my teacher's pupil before I became my husband's wife, learning to my bones that half a disguise is none at all...The moment my short-cropped, pomade-sleek, unquestionably masculine hair passed beneath his nose was the closest thing I've ever seen Holmes to fainting dead away.”

Moments Half Teacher Wife Hair Husband Bones Noses My Husband Closest Disguise Masculine Pupils Holmes Fainting Turbans

Author:Laurie R. King

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