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Cross Bones (Temperance Brennan, #8) Cross Bones by Kathy Reichs
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“Nutrition is the key to good health.” “Good health is merely the slowest possible rate at which to die.”
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“was the isolated skeleton?”
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“Okay. Computer and”
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“the odd tooth?”
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“vascular patterning”
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“Will you talk to me”
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“They’re all just trying to provide a formula for orderly, spiritual living, but somehow the message gets twisted, like cells in a body turning cancerous.”
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“The Torah, the Bible, the Koran. Each offers a recipe for spiritual contentment, for hope, for love, and for controlling basic human passions, and each claims to have gotten the recipe straight from God, but via a different messenger. They’re all just trying to provide a formula for orderly, spiritual living, but somehow the message gets twisted, like cells in a body turning cancerous. Self-appointed spokesmen declare the boundaries of correct belief, outsiders are labeled heretics, and the faithful are called upon to attack them. I don’t think it was meant to be that way.”
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“Jane Fonda.”
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“Religious fervor breeds obsessive actions. Whether these actions are rational or irrational depends of your perspective.”
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tags: fervor
“Arriving at Wilfrid Derome, I parked in the lot reserved for cops. Screw it. It was Saturday and I might have God in my Mazda.”
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“Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.” “Will Rogers,” I”
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“In greeting, we Southerners say “hey” not “hi.” To alert, draw the attention of, or show objection to another, we also say “hey,” but air is expelled and the ending is truncated. This”
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“Again, I checked my rear.”
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“the guy had a hot date”
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“The air’s okay,” Jake”
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“Bottom line? No one”
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“Who’s there?”
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