Will closed his eyes. He could not hear Jem go, not anymore; he did not want to know the moment when he left and Will was alone, did not want to know when his first day as a Shadowhunter without a...
He remembers what I forget and I remember what he forgets. It's too late for either of us to make another old friend.
You can party, but I better not catch you drunk. Wulf. Chris rolled his eyes, then bent down to talk to Cassandra's stomach... Be wise, little guy, stay in there where Lord King Neurotic can't kill...
'After what happened to the Toyota, Seven says you aren't allowed to drive a vehicle again worth more than fifteen grand.' 'What!' the Clock Twins said, sounding shocked. 'Billy! How are we supposed...
How you been, Bernie? Royce greeted him. Going for a walk? Actually, I was about to find a place to relieve myself. Good, I'll go with you. Go with me? he asked nervously. I've been known to help...
I have brought you half of my pancakes,
Like true friends, they take no hearty or elegant stance loosely choreographed from some broad perspective. They get right in there and mutter "Jesus Christ!" and shake their heads.
It's all very well to tell us to forgive our enemies; our enemies can never hurt us very much. But oh, what about forgiving our friends?
Hey Lucia, Pay up, sucker, Emma got dental with some dude.
He doesn't need my help coming up with pranks. He's got too many ideas of his own. - Daja referring to Briar in their first year at Discipline cottage
So it would be me. Alone. Rhys kissed my brow. If someone propositions you, tell them we'll both be free in an hour.
True brotherhood begins in shared suffering.
You were worried about me? No, Hal said. I was worried Ranger would kill me if I lost you.
"That's nice of you, but it's not necessary to loan me a car." "I loan you cars all the time." "And I almost always destroy them or lose them. I have terrible luck with cars." "Working at Rangeman is...
With a friend we don't have to say or do something special. With a friend we can be still and know that God is there with both of us.
In the evening they went to say good-bye to Bilbo. 'Well, if you must go, you must,' he said. 'I am sorry. I shall miss you. It is nice just to know that you are about the place. But I am getting very...
"So, you're hitting on Clare the Fair." "I'm not hitting on her. I'm exploring the possibility of seeing her on social terms." "He's hitting on her," Owen said around a mouthful of chips. "You've...
It was a little weird that they were friends. But then, maybe freaks just tended to find each other.
Plato worried that philosophical writing would take the place of living conversations for which, in philosophy, there is no substitute.
Ah, they said. Qué bueno. And after and for a long time to come he'd have reason to evoke the recollection of those smiles and to reflect upon the good will which provoked them for it had power to...
I can't divide Camille's loyalties. Who knows? He might make the wrong choice.
Good morning," she said. "Are you drunk?"She noticed what a split second it took for him to flare into aggression. "Do I look it?""No. Where is Citizen Danton?""I've done away with him. I've been busy...
What if all everybody needed in the world was to be sure of one friend? What if you were the one, and you refused to say those simple words?
I don't know why I keep asking you these questions. It's not like I expect you to answer, and even if you did answer, how would I know? But maybe that doesn't matter. Maybe when I ask you a question...
I will employ the gentle, vague expression "I'm not crazy about that on you," which should mean to you, "Holy shit, take that off, that looks terrible!" I owe it to you to give feedback like a cattle...
I think that real friendship always makes us feel such sweet gratitude, because the world almost always seems like a very hard desert, and the flowers that grow there seem to grow against such high...
The more people I meet the happier I become.
Friendship, according to Proust, is the negation of that irremediable solitude to which every human being is condemned.
You know, Jacob, if it weren't for the fact that we're natural enemies and that you're also trying to steal away the reason for my existence, I might actually like you.
On the contrary, having the amiable vanity which knits us to those who are fond of us, and disinclines us to those who are indifferent, and also a good grateful nature, the mere idea that a woman had...
What could you do? Major Major asked himself again. What could you do with a man who looked you...
If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...
We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.
The Red Lion was a four-ale bar with a handful of lowbrowed sons of toil who looked as though they...
Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...
if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.
Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...
Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....
Read me back the last line. 'Read me back the last line,' read back the corporal who could take...