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Diana Gabaldon, An Echo in the Bone Quotes: Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.
         

Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.


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Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed.
         



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All loss is one, and one loss becomes all, a single death is the key to the gate that bars memory.



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True, the body's easily maimed, and the spirit can be crippled - yet there's that in a man that is never destroyed.



Would he ever come back? He wondered. The water filled his ears with its own rush, and he was comforted by the realization that, in fact, he never left.

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Roger speaking to Brianna: It's too important. You don't forget having a dad."You do remember your father?"No. I remember yours.

Roger speaking to Brianna: It's too important. You don't forget having a dad."You do remember your father?"No. I remember yours.



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That's the best thing I can think of. Having a good hold on your arse always makes me feel steady.



God, don't laugh!" Jamie said, alarmed. "I didna mean to make ye laugh! Christ, Jenny will kill me if ye cough up a lung and die out here!

God, don't laugh!" Jamie said, alarmed. "I didna mean to make ye laugh! Christ, Jenny will kill me if ye cough up a lung and die out here!





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