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“Even the most straightforward of paths could turn out to be more complicated than it seemd at first.”

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Cameron Dokey is an American author known for his young adult literature. His works often blend historical and fantasy elements, enjoying great popularity among young readers. more

“When he awoke it was dawn. Or something like dawn. The light was watery, dim and incomparably sad. Vast, grey, gloomy hills rose up all around them and in between the hills there was a wide expanse of black bog. Stephen had never seen a landscape so calculated to reduce the onlooker to utter despair in an instant. "This is one of your kingdoms, I suppose, sir?" he said. "My kingdoms?" exclaimed the gentleman in surprize. "Oh, no! This is Scotland!”

Said Light Black Despair Rose Wide Kingdoms Hills Landscape Dawn Gentleman Instant Scotland Grey Gloomy Expanse Bogs Utter Despair

Book:Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell

Source: Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell

“We are very much like them: indiscriminate killers, ruled by drives little acknowledged and less understood, mindlessly territorial and murderously jealous - the only significant difference being that they have yet to master our expertise in hypocrisy, the gift of our superior intellect that enables us to slaughter one another in droves, more often than not under the auspices of an approving god!”

Littles Differences Masters Understood Intellect Significant Superiors Hypocrisy Jealous Killers Expertise Slaughter Territorial Approving

Book:The Monstrumologist: The Terror Beneath

Source: The Monstrumologist: The Terror Beneath

“A child has little defense against the sight of a parent laid low. Parents, like the earth beneath our feet and the sun above our heads, are immutable objects, eternal and reliable. If one should fall, who might vouch the sun itself won't fall, burning, into the sea?”

Ifs Should Children Littles Might Earth Fall Parent Sun Sea Feet Objects Eternal Lows Sight Defense Burning

Book:The Monstrumologist: The Terror Beneath

Source: The Monstrumologist: The Terror Beneath

“Perhaps that is our doom, our human curse, to never really know one another. We erect edifices in our minds about the flimsy framework of word and deed, mere totems of the true person, who, like the gods to whom the temples were built, remains hidden. We understand our own construct; we know our own theory; we love our own fabrication. Still . . . does the artifice of our affection make our love any less real?”

Source: The Monstrumologist: The Terror Beneath

“Nothing exists but you. And you are but a thought.”

Atheism Atheist Grotesque Forlorn Vagrants

Author:Mark Twain

“The Mogadorian caught Number One in Malaysia, Number Two in England, And Number Three in Kenya. I am Number Four. I am next..." - I AM NUMBER FOUR”

Two Three Next Numbers Four England Caught Kenya Malaysia Number Three

Author:Pittacus Lore

“See?” I’d whispered to Bones, nudging him with a grin. “He never argues with her. Isn’t that sweet?” A snort preceded his response. “Keep dreaming, pet.”

Dream Sweet Response Bones Arguing Pet Keep Dreaming

Author:Jeaniene Frost

“Eve: Anyway, thanks for riding to the rescue. You need a white hat. Good guys wear white, right? Roarke: I look better in black.”

Needs Looks Guy Black White Thanks Hats Riding Rescue Good Guy

Author:Nora Roberts

“You said sloppy! Look, I didn't even use my sword; I hit him with my head, like a moron.”

Looks Said Use Moron Sloppy

Book:Magic Strikes

Source: Magic Strikes

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