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“I was dead until you found me, though I breathed. I was sightless, though I could see. And then you came...and I was awakened.”
― J.R. Ward, Lover Awakened

“There are two kinds of folks who sit around thinking about how to kill people: psychopaths and mystery writers.”
― Richard Castle

“There is no place like home.”
― L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

“I never change, I simply become more myself.”
― Joyce Carol Oates, Solstice

“And she's got brains enough for two, which is the exact quantity the girl who marries you will need.”
― P.G. Wodehouse, Mostly Sally

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
― St. Augustine

“Watercress. Jesus. He knew every gun that had ever been manufactured. Every hold in every martial art. This was beyond him. What the fuck was watercress?”
― Lisa Marie Rice, Dangerous Passion

“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
― C.S. Lewis

“All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

“I am cursed with a terminal case of curiosity," he said. "I am jealous, selfish, acquisitive, territorial and possessive. I have a terrible temper, and I know I can be a cruel son of a bitch." He cocked his head. "I used to eat people, you know.”
― Thea Harrison, Dragon Bound

“He stared at her neck. Realization pulsed. He was looking at the bite he had given her. A hard length was growing against her hip. “So, is that your long, scaly, reptilian tail, or are you just happy to see me?” No, she did not just say that. Did she?”
― Thea Harrison, Dragon Bound

“Cats are connoisseurs of comfort.”
― James Herriot, James Herriot's Cat Stories

“The calories in chocolate don't count because chocolate comes from the cocoa bean, and everyone knows that beans are good for you.”
― Jill Shalvis, At Last

“ Good girl lesson #2: When your BFF sends you a gorgeous guy, you call her and thank her. That's good manners. Good girl lesson #3: Stop scowling. You'll scare away the aforementioned gorgeous guy.”
― Jill Shalvis, At Last

“Matt?"
"Yeah?"
"You okay?"
"Working on it." His voice sounded unusually tight.
"I thought you said you did this a lot."

"Yeah. I do. But apparently not with anyone I'm wildly attracted to."

This caused certain reactions in her body that were best not experienced in mixed company. "It's just panties," she finally whispered.

"And they're really great panties," Matt agreed. "But it's not the panties, Amy. It's you.”
― Jill Shalvis, At Last

“The calories in chocolate don’t count because chocolate comes from the cocoa bean, and everyone knows that beans are good for you.”
― Jill Shalvis, At Last