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A teacher had once told them that men were either beasts, gentlemen, or beasts masquerading as gentlemen. Might there be a fourth category - gentlemen masquerading as beasts? (Were Quotes)
Bina and Landsman were twisted together, a braided pair of chromosomes with a mystery flaw. And now? Now each of them pretends not to see the other and looks away. Landsman looks away (Were Quotes)
We were walking through Hyde Park, going nowhere in particular, holding hands for a bit, then letting go as if holding hands wasn't one of life's big deals (Were Quotes)
God, but he was sick of missives. Letters where what people resorted to when they didnt want to lie to your face. When they wanted to pretend they weren't ripping your heart out (Were Quotes)
He could not shake the feeling - reportedly common among ghosts - that it was not he but those he haunted whose lives were devoid of matter, sense, future (Were Quotes)
Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though it were his own (Were Quotes)
One of my realizations in such an earthy atmosphere was that many of the burning theological issues in the church were neither burning nor theological (Were Quotes)
She was never so petty. She did not dabble with minnows at the surface when there were thirty pound salmon swimming deeper down (Were Quotes)
Unless you were doing them a favor by killing them. Then, you'd let them down if you didn't, if you couldn't make yourself (Were Quotes)
I felt how important the simplest things were, like feeling proud, finding something funny, stretching yourself, retreating into yourself (Were Quotes)
It occurred to me that if I were a ghost, this ambiance was what I'd miss most: the ordinary, day to day bustle of the living. Ghosts long, I'm sure, for the stupidest, most unremarkable things (Were Quotes)
Why were we so far apart, even when we were together? It was a nice loneliness, like the sensation of washing your face in cold water (Were Quotes)
They died hard, those savage men - like wounded wolves at bay. They were filthy, and they were lousy, and they stunk. And I loved them (Were Quotes)
What was important wasn't the fireworks, it was that we were together this evening, together in this place, looking up into the sky at the same time (Were Quotes)
I had been walking in silence for so long, I had almost forgotten what my own voice sounded like. My knees were tired; my toes were beginning to ache (Were Quotes)
Creation is a knack which is empowered by practice, and like almost any skill, it is lost if you don't practice it (Were Quotes)
He still wore, in the warming barracks, a muskrat cap with earlaps. Under it his eyes were gray as agates, as sudden as an elbow in the solar plexus (Were Quotes)
I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is (Were Quotes)
The perfect weather of Indian Summer lengthened and lingered, warm sunny days were followed by brisk nights with Halloween a presentiment in the air (Were Quotes)
I still dream that it was you. No matter how many times I've looked, in my dreams it's always been you who were meant to be my queen (Were Quotes)
He'd given her his vow: to take care of her, to keep her from hurt or pain, from wanting for anything. Her leaving didn't negate his promises; they weren't conditional (Were Quotes)
It wasn't the tattoo that had changed her, had given her repossession of her body. It was her actions, her choices. It was finding the path when it looked like there weren't any paths to be found (Were Quotes)
But where corpses were buried secretly, there the grass grows thick; such signs (and there are ever so many others!) may be read by those to whom truth is more important than beauty (Were Quotes)
The smoke detectors began to ring; for they were battery - powered and thus still functioned, just as a record can still be played after the death of every member of the orchestra (Were Quotes)
It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place (Were Quotes)
If we were all given by magic the power to read each other's thoughts, I suppose the first effect would be to dissolve all friendships (Were Quotes)
Many of the gaps in my knowledge and understanding were simply limits of class and cultural background, not lack of aptitude or application as I feared (Were Quotes)
I think that even someone who got into an institution through affirmative action could prove they were qualified by what they accomplished there (Were Quotes)
We're the only ones who care now. The likes of you and me, Ono, when we look back over our lives and see they were flawed, we're the only ones who care now (Were Quotes)
I took comfort, as a kid, in knowing that things had always been as awful and as wonderful as they were now, that the world was always on the edge of total destruction (Were Quotes)