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“I could stand on my head and flick the bean right there at the dinner table and my mom would be all, "Honey, Christmas is family time, we should be together" and make me finish in front of everyone.”

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Christopher Moore

Christopher Moore, born in 1957, is an American writer known for his humorous, satirical, and fantastical works. more

“She was considered timid and morose. Only in the country, her skin tanned by the sun and her belly full of ripe fruit, running through the fields with Pedro Tercero, was she smiling and happy. Her mother said that that was the real Blanca, and that the other one, the one back in the city, was a Blanca in hibernation.”

Said Real Country Running Mother Cities Sun Fields Skins Fruit Belly Ripe Morose Ripe Fruit Hibernation

Book:The House of the Spirits: A Novel

Source: The House of the Spirits: A Novel

“Heroism is a badly remunerated occupation, and often it leads to an early end, which is why it appeals to fanatics or persons with an unhealthy fascination with death.”

Persons Ends Appeals Occupation Heroism Fascination Fanatics Unhealthy

Author:Isabel Allende

“They could not understand the advantage of living contrary to their inclinations in this world in order to enjoy a hypothetical well-being in another.”

World Wells Order Enjoy This World Advantage Contrary Well Being Inclination Hypothetical

Author:Isabel Allende

“He realized...that the loudest are the least sincere, that arrogance is a quality of the ignorant, and that flatterers tend to be vicious.”

Quality Ignorant Arrogance Sincere Vicious Flatterer

Author:Isabel Allende

“He was not oppressed by a crowd because in the midst of all the hullabaloo he always found a quiet place for his soul.”

Soul Found Quiet Crowds Midst Oppressed Quiet Place

Author:Isabel Allende

“It is common knowledge that no man that women flock to boasts of his conquests. Those who do, lie.”

Men Lying Common Conquest Boast Flocks Common Knowledge

Author:Isabel Allende

“Some nights the sky wept stars that quickly floated and disappeared into the darkness before our wishes could meet them.”

Night Wish Stars Darkness Sky

Book:A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

Source: A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

“The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity.”

Needs Spiritual Existence Worst Quiet Individuality Curse Conformity Desperation Nonconformity Stagnation Quiet Desperation

Book:The Return Of Merlin

Source: The Return Of Merlin

“The world is more than the sum of its suffering.”

World Spiritual Suffering Greek Biodiversity Flipped Apprenticeship Mathematical Logic Holism Summing Up Parts Of A Whole

Author:Deepak Chopra

“And earth was heaven a little the worse for wear. And heaven was earth, done up again to look like new.”

Looks Littles Done Earth Heaven

Book:The Moonstone

Source: The Moonstone

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