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“May all your dreams but one come true, for what is life without a dream?”

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David Gemmell was a British fantasy author known for his epic storytelling and profound character development. His works are typically set in medieval times and blend elements of adventure, war, and heroism. more

“The sad fact is that I love Dickens and Donne and Keats and Eliot and Forster and Conrad and Fitzgerald and Kafka and Wilde and Orwell and Waugh and Marvell and Greene and Sterne and Shakespeare and Webster and Swift and Yeats and Joyce and Hardy, really, really love them. It’s just that they don’t love me back.”

Facts Dickens Hardy Joyce Wilde Eliot Donne Yeats

Book:A Question of Attraction: A Novel

Source: A Question of Attraction: A Novel

“‎Perfect? How can you define a word without concrete meaning?”

Perfect Concrete Incomparable

Author:Ellen Hopkins

“I shall sustain a massive erection, that’s what, and I shan’t be answerable for the consequences. Some kind of ejaculation is almost bound to ensue and if either of you were to become pregnant I should never forgive myself.”

Ifs Should Kind Consequence Forgiving Bounds Massive Pregnant Never Forgive Ejaculation

Book:The Liar

Source: The Liar

“I don't just want a better deal for Britain. I want a better deal for Europe too. So I speak as British prime minister with a positive vision for the future of the European Union. A future in which Britain wants, and should want, to play a committed and active part.”

Want Should Play Speak Deals Vision Europe Unions Committed British Active Ministers Britain Prime Prime Minister European Union

Author:David Cameron

“Flowers are fragile and ephemeral...Even if you meant to protect them with a surrounding fence from wind and rain, they would die without sunlight...and a spindly fence has no power against a strong wind. - Haibara Ai”

Ifs Dies Strong Wind Flower Protect Rain Fragile Sunlight Fence Ephemeral Conan Wind And Rain Strong Winds

Author:Gosho Aoyama

“A detective who uses his deductive powers to corner a suspect and then does nothing to stop them from committing suicide is no better than a murderer himself. - Kudo Shinichi”

Doe Use Suicide Corners Suspects Murderer Detectives Committing Suicide Conan

Author:Gosho Aoyama

“I touch you knowing we weren't born tomorrow, and somehow, each of us will help the other live, and somewhere, each of us must help the other die.”

Helping Dies Born Knowing Tomorrow Death And Dying

Book:The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974-1977

Source: The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974-1977

“They've got something they do it with, I think it's called a mocracy, and it means everyone in the whole country can say who the new Tyrant is. One man ... one vet. ... Everyone has ... the vet. Except for women, of course. And children. And criminals. And slaves. And stupid people. And people of foreign extraction. And people disapproved of for, er, various reasons. And lots of other people. But everyone apart from them. It's a very enlightened civilization.”

People Thinking Men Mean Children Country Reason Whole Courses Stupid Civilization Slave Various Criminals Enlightened One Man Tyrants Stupid People Vets Extraction

Author:Terry Pratchett

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