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“I was stupid, the official descriptive phrase for happy.”

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Daniel Handler, born on February 28, 1970, is an accomplished American author known for his unique literary style and thought-provoking themes. His works have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

“There's a wonderful old Italian joke about a poor man who goes to church every day and prays before the statue of a great saint,'Dear saint-please, please, please...give me the grace to win the lottery.' This lament goes on for months. Finally the exasperated statue come to life, looks down at the begging man and says in weary disgust,'My son-please, please, please...buy a ticket.”

“One might have supposed that the true act of love was to lie together and talk.”

Might Together Lying Acts Of Love Spiritual Love Inspiring Love

Book:fire from heaven

Source: fire from heaven

“it is a perfect weapon”

Perfect Weapons

Author:Suzanne Collins

“Death is funny, when you think about it. Everybody does it, but nobody knows how, exactly how.”

Thinking Knows Doe Know How Nobody Knows

Book:Twisted

Source: Twisted

“What’s happened so far? Coyotes evolved limited powers of speech. Worms developed teeth and became aggressive and territorial. Snakes grew wings and developed a new form of metamorphosis. Some of us developed powers. So far there’s been a lot of strange, but not a lot of stupid. This, though, this”—she aimed her finger at the carcass of the monstrosity—“is just stupid.”

Form Happened Stupid Strange Grew Speech Wings Fingers Teeth Aggressive Snakes Worms Metamorphosis Territorial Coyotes Monstrosity Power Of Speech

Author:Michael Grant

“If it is possible to die of grief then why on earth can't someone be healed by happiness?”

Ifs Earth Dies Grief Healed

Author:Jodi Picoult

“When Alani started to speak, Jackson held up a finger. In the past five minutes, he'd had more mood swings than a menopausal woman. First turned-on, then territorial, bored, aggressive and now on alert.”

Firsts Past Speak Five Minutes Fingers Mood Bored Aggressive Swings Five Minutes Territorial Mood Swing

Author:Lori Foster

“Trace cursed. He actually wanted to hit something, but a tree would break his knuckles, he didn't want to put another dent in the truck, and Dare would hit back.”

Want Wanted Break Tree Dare Truck Cursed Knuckles

Author:Lori Foster

“You love the beauty that you can see and touch and handle, the beauty that you can destroy, and do destroy, but of the unseen beauty of life, of the unseen beauty of a higher life, you know nothing.”

Knows Higher Handle Unseen Beauty Of Life

Book:The Best of Oscar Wilde: Selected Plays and Writings

Source: The Best of Oscar Wilde: Selected Plays and Writings

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