“I have an idea that Gatsby himself didn't believe it would come, and perhaps he no longer cared. If that was true he must have felt that he had lost the old warm world, paid a high price for living too long with a single dream, He must have looked up at an unfamiliar sky through frightening leaves and shivered as he found what a grotesque thing a rose is...” The Great GatsbyPage 161 Author:F Scott Fitzgerald
“But it was all going by too fast now for his blurred eyes and he knew that he had lost that part of it, the freshest and the best, forever.” The Great GatsbyPage 161 Author:F. Scott Fitzgerald
“This country can't have everything.” Nicola YoonThe Sun Is Also A StarPage 161The Waitress Book:The Sun Is Also a Star Source: The Sun Is Also a Star
“He didn't move, but Iris watched as he swallowed. His blue eyes smoldered as he studied her; she was jarred by it until she realized he was also taking in her every detail, from her neck down to her toes. Her skeins of hair, her freckles on her face. The longer he beheld her, the more his countenance softened, and she wondered if he was remembering her. If there was something about her that called him. A mortal bond that was stronger than any divine magic.” Page 161Ruthless Vows Author:Rebecca Ross
“The look he gave me when I went away from the house the other day. Superior, condescending, the smile of a man who’d just led me up the garden path and knew it” Page 161 Book:Murder Is Easy Source: Murder Is Easy