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“There is hinkiness afoot with regard to my, ah, disposition.”

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Jim Butcher, born on October 26, 1971, is an American fantasy author known for his unique world-building and imaginative storytelling. His 'Dresden Files' series has gained immense popularity among readers. more

“For pain words are lacking. There should be cries, cracks, fissures, whiteness passing over chintz covers, interference with the sense of time, of space ; the sense also of extreme fixity in passing objects ; and sounds very remote and then very close ; flesh being gashed and blood sparting, a joint suddenly twisted - beneath all of which appears something very important, yet remote, to be just held in solitude.” — Virginia Woolf, The Waves”

Should Important Pain Sound Space Blood Cry Objects Solitude Wave Extremes Flesh Passing Passings Cracks Lacking Twisted Joints Virginia Interference Whiteness Woolf

Book:Selected Works of Virginia Woolf

Source: Selected Works of Virginia Woolf

“Vin: I don't know -- and it's all your fault, you know. I used to understand everything. Now it's all confused. Kelsier: Yes, we've messed you up right properly.”

Knows Used Faults Confused Kelsier

Author:Brandon Sanderson

“I have never met the man I could despair of after discerning what lies in me apart from the grace of God.”

Men Inspiration Christian Lying Grace Mets Despair Insightful Christian Living Grace Of God Discerning

Book:My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition

Source: My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition

“Up the road, in his shack, the old man was sleeping again. He was still sleeping on his face and the boy was sitting by him watching him. The old man was dreaming about the lions.”

Men Stills Dream Faces Sleep Boys Sitting Old Man Lions Shack

Book:The Old Man and the Sea

Source: The Old Man and the Sea

“Some days in late August at home are like this, the air thin and eager like this, with something in it sad and nostalgic and familiar.”

Home Air Late Nostalgia Familiar August Nostalgic

Book:FAULKNER READER

Source: FAULKNER READER

“Blaming the running injury epidemic on big, bad Nike seems too easy - but that's okay, because it's largely their fault.”

Bigs Seems Running Easy Okay Blame Faults Injury Epidemics Nike

Book:Born to Run

Source: Born to Run

“There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth.”

Teaching Personality Assessment Accepting Reality Huckleberry

Author:Mark Twain

“When I wake to the gift of yet another sunrise my first thought is to rouse him and say, I owe you the sight of morning.”

Firsts Morning Sight Sunrise

Author:Abraham Verghese

“He is very imprudent, a dog; he never makes it his business to inquire whether you are in the right or the wrong, never asks whether you are rich or poor, silly or wise, sinner or saint. You are his pal. That is enough for him.”

Enough Asks Friendship Poor Business Rich Wise Dog Saint Silly Sinner Pals Rich Or Poor

Book:The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

Source: The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

“You have to be objective about money to use it fairly. It doesn't make you any better or any more useful than any other person. Even if you use your money to help people that doesn't.”

People Ifs Humans Persons Helping Use Human Beings Fellows Objectives Sympathetic No Money

Author:Keith Haring

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