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"The brisk, smiley-face folks on the weather channel say it's due to some distant, dusty catastrophe - an earthquake, a volcano?"The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
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"Als hätte grade jemand draufgepinkelt."- ("As someone had just peed on it.")The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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"As Mother Theresa told her during her visit to Rome this year : 'To heal other people you have to suffer yourself.'"Diana: Her True Story by Andrew Morton
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"She hated the feeling of having no excitement to look forward to."PS, I Love You by Cecelia Ahern
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"I have made my life with you."The Lost Language of Cranes by David Leavitt
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"Worn out, indeed, I was; not another step could I stir."Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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"Thinking of John Brown, Thoreau said of writing that "the art of composition is as simple as the discharge of a bullet from a rifle, and its master-pieces imply an infinitely greater force behind them."A New Literary History of America
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"We scrape our shoes again, careful, waiting for one another to go in first, milling a little at the door."As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
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'I'll call you tomorrow, Holly,' he said softly, kissing her on the top of her head and making his way to the front door.PS, I Love You by Cecelia Ahern
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"Сто деветдесет и шест войника не успели да оставят дори и белег върху дървото на игрословеца."The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
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"Captain, I scorn them from this day forward."Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
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"You realize that Jared may have asked you out again, but you won't have a clue what to do if he wants to kiss you." Feeling Sorry for Celia by Jaclyn Moriarty
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"I may be little and spare, but I can do any work them others can do," I said.The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman by Ernest J. Gaines
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"6. Rapid oscillations of the barometer should never be interpreted as presaging dry or rainy weather of any duration."Dick Sand, A Captain At Fifteen by Jules Verne
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"I feel pretty messed up most of the time," she said quietly.Flawless by Sara Shepard
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"Finished, he slid his books into a crumpling tan briefcase - the smell of egg salad wafted up from its bottom - and head down, left the room, silent as the North Pole."Letting Go by Philip Roth
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'Well, you enjoyed the stripper that night, anyway,' Holly teased.PS, I Love You by Cecelia Ahern
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"I want to stop working for you" I saidSecret Smile by Nicci French
page 102, sentence 2.
I love this game :)
"Tell me, Noah, what do you remember most from the summer we spent together?"The Notebook/Nicholas Sparks
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"He'd changed my life so much, it was like his appearance had separated my history into two parts : before him and after him."A Chalice of Wind by Cate Tiernan
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"And since he didn't make it home this summer, I thought it might be nice to visit him for a change."The WeddingbyNicholas Sparks
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(Natasha was in the mood for giving one of her pep talks when she saw her later in that day )Got You Back by Jane Fallon
page 212, sentence 10
"We are fighting, we are getting along."The Man of My Dreams by Curtis Sittenfeld
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"I tell you you're fired one day and a couple of days later this happens. come one."Got You Back by Jane Fallon
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"About forty-five minutes have passed, and Hannah has settled into the rhythm of the road (the first round of construction turned out not to be lengthy) when something - a thing that is brownish and has a tail- a neither large nor small thing - scuries in front of the truck." The Man of My Dreams by Curtis Sittenfeld
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"What a vision of blue sky and untouched hills and narrow trails heading God knew where and being free - free and hungry, free and cold, free and wet, free and lost - who could mourn such conditions, faced with the alternative?"The Bride's Farewell by Meg Rosoff
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"At first, I wanted to believe that Jane was simply reacting emotionally and that I was reading far more into the incident than it deserved."
The Weddingby
Nicholas SparksNext: Page 307, Sentence 22
You know I haven't been in a play in months, until now, and I haven't even started rehearsals yet."Outside Wonderland by Lorna Jane Cook
Next: Page 321, Sentence 17
"don't go getting any ideas. it doesn't mean ..you know.I just want to be on my own"Got You Back
page 126, sentence 8
"She was just standing here, waiting for you." The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
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"Profound silence reigned over the plain between the wood and the river."In Search of the Castaways; or the Children of Captain Grant by Jules Verne
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"This was too big for him."On Every Side by Karen Kingsbury
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Absolutely the last person I wanted to witness my failure.Pink by Lili Wilkinson
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(at first it looked enticing but, as I sorted through each item, it quickly began to seem impersonal& disappointing.)Secret SmilebyNicci French
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"The rest of her was shrink-wrapped in what looked like cellophane."Just In Case by Meg Rosoff
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"He finally let go of her hand, felt longing as it slipped away from him."The RescuebyNicholas Sparks
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"Stop shouting abortionist around here," he said.Letting Go by Philip Roth
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"She uses it to wrap the hash into little parcels when she´s selling it," supplied Helen helpfully.Rachel's Holiday by Marian Keyes
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The shadow emerges from under hand at any point whatever of its circuit to follow or precede it for the space of 30 seconds.Nohow On: Company, Ill Seen Ill Said, Worstward Ho: Three Novels by Samuel Beckett
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"We all know there have been good men who were not Christians; men like Socrates and Confucius who had never heard of it, or J. S. Mill who quite honestly couldn't believe it."The Quotable LewisbyJerry Root
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"I was too old for the service in World War II, but the war did make for a lot of work."Life Is So Good by George Dawson
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A Necklace of Water by Cate Tiernan
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