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Isn't a memorial service meant to comfort the living?


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Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!

Ever consider what pets must think of us? I mean, here we come back from a grocery store with the most amazing haul - chicken, pork, half a cow. They must think we're the greatest hunters on earth!



I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.

I read so I can live more than one life in more than one place.



But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer.

But what I hope for from a book - either one that I write or one that I read - is transparency. I want the story to shine through. I don't want to think of the writer.



It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.

It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.



It is not how much you love someone, but who you are when you are with him.

It is not how much you love someone, but who you are when you are with him.



The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest.

The Amateur Marriage grew out of the reflection that of all the opportunities to show differences in character, surely an unhappy marriage must be the richest.



It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.

It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.



Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person.

Once upon a time, there was a woman who discovered she had turned into the wrong person.



People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.

People always call it luck when you've acted more sensibly than they have.



The hardest novel to write was Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant.

The hardest novel to write was Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant.





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If you don't make a few ememies now and then, you're a coward-or worse. Besides, it as worth it to see his reaction. Oh, he was angry!- Angela to Eragon

If you don't make a few ememies now and then, you're a coward-or worse. Besides, it as worth it to see his reaction. Oh, he was angry!- Angela to Eragon



because he had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars...

because he had no place he could stay in without getting tired of it and because there was nowhere to go but everywhere, keep rolling under the stars...




When I was a child, I understood the things of my childhood. Now that I have grown into a man, I understand less of the world than I did as a lad.

When I was a child, I understood the things of my childhood. Now that I have grown into a man, I understand less of the world than I did as a lad.



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Coaches build teams, parents build players.



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You do not OWN a dog. You HAVE a dog. And the dog HAS YOU


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I've always liked the idea of taking old dramatic ideas and devices and making them feel relevant or contemporary or whatever.

I've always liked the idea of taking old dramatic ideas and devices and making them feel relevant or contemporary or whatever.



Let his name be cleared and everyone else adjust their thinking. He had put in time, now they must do the work. His business was simple. Find Cecilia and love her, marry her and live without shame.

Let his name be cleared and everyone else adjust their thinking. He had put in time, now they must do the work. His business was simple. Find Cecilia and love her, marry her and live without shame.



I don't think we are ready to die, any of us, not without being escorted.

I don't think we are ready to die, any of us, not without being escorted.



It is never wrong to be on the side of freedom...never .

It is never wrong to be on the side of freedom...never .




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