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“I trust that you are aware that today’s success is tomorrow’s mediocrity. This means anything appealing today will be appalling tomorrow.”

Book:Leaders' Frontpage: Leadership Insights from 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Thoughts

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“This is mad,” said Ron. “We’re the only ones left who haven’t got anyone — well, except Neville. Hey — guess who he asked? Hermione!” “What?” said Harry, completely distracted by this startling news. “Yeah, I know!” said Ron, some of the color coming back into his face as he started to laugh. “He told me after Potions! Said she’s always been really nice, helping him out with work and stuff — but she told him she was already going with someone. Ha! As if! She just didn’t want to go with Neville...I mean, who would?”

Hermione Ball Yule Ron

Book:Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Suddenly, Vin grew pale. Elend paused, glancing at her, sensing that something was wrong. Not with what he'd said, something else. What is it? Assassins? Mist spirits? Koloss? "I just realized something," Vin said, looking at him with those intense eyes of hers. "I can't go to a ball—I didn't bring a gown!”

Brandon Sanderson Ball Mistborn Vin Hero Of Ages

Book:The Hero of Ages

Source: The Hero of Ages

“Playing ball of wind reaching the other end of The Road Not Taken may I call in Robert Frost by holding hands and request Ginsberg to recite Howl facing the world.”

Wind Howl Ball Allen Ginsberg Robert Frost The Road Not Taken Ball Of Wind

Author:Suman Pokhrel

“Champions never sleep, the eternal spirit keep them alert and awake.”

Source: Enlightenment Step by Step

“Wretch! I shan’t allow you to take a rise out of me! I want to talk to you about Jane!” “Who the devil is—Oh, yes, I know! One of your girls!” “My eldest daughter, and, let me remind you, your niece, Alverstoke!” “Unjust, Louisa, I needed no reminder!” “I am bringing the dear child out this season,”[...] “You’ll have to do something about her freckles—if she’s the one I think she is,” he interrupted. “Have you tried citron-water?” “I didn’t invite you to come here to discuss Jane’s appearance!” she snapped. “Well, why did you invite me?” “To ask you to hold a ball in her honour—at Alverstoke House!” she disclosed, rushing her fence. “To do what?”

Niece Ball

Book:Frederica

Source: Frederica

“Hope may inspire and inveigle us, but we cannot just live on hope. Certainly, love can be hope, but it is merely a contingency, since it might either mend our life or break our heart. ("Waiting for the smoke signals")”

Love Heart Hope Break Inspire Contingency Mend Smoke Signals Merely Since Certainly Live On Wait For Inveigle

Author:Erik Pevernagie

“And although in many cases these unions proved happy enough, sailors being excellent husbands, often away and handy about the house when ashore, it did make for a curious gathering when the spouses were invited to a ball.”

Husbands Ball Sailors

Book:The Surgeon's Mate

Source: The Surgeon's Mate

“He suddenly exploded in a flurry of arms and legs, out of which flew a ball.”

Play Description Cricket Game Ball

Book:Life, the Universe and Everything

Source: Life, the Universe and Everything

“The night seemed varnished with a golden sheen. Carriages rounded the manor's drive, their horses pounding gravel as if to applaud the parade. One by one, gentry clothed in satin and velvet emerged from their boxes. They bid adieu to their drivers and flocked to the main house, glittering like jewels in the torchlight.”

Fancy Descriptive Ball Jewel

Book:Dearest Josephine

Source: Dearest Josephine

“When a ball dreams, it dreams it's a frisbee.”

Ball Frisbee

Author:Stancil Johnson

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