"I canâ€™t have it either. It affects the babies in utero.â€ â€œNonsense,â€ he said, tossing his long auburn hair over one shoulder. Life would be easier if he wasnâ€™t so damned good-looking. â€œWhy, my mother drank wine every day, and I turned out just fine.â€ â€œI think youâ€™re proving my point for me,â€ I said dryly"

-- Richelle Mead

#Mother Quotes #Baby Quotes #Wine Quotes

“Those who have abandoned themselves to God always lead mysterious lives and receive from him exceptional and miraculous gifts by means of the most ordinary, natural and chance experiences in which there appears to be nothing unusual. The simplest sermon, the most banal conversations, the least erudite books become a source of knowledges and wisdom to these souls by virtue of God's purpose. This is why they carefully pick up the crumbs which clever minds tread underfoot, for to them everything is precious and a source of enrichment.”
“By morning she was dead. She had not died of starvation or committed suicide by any conventional means. She had simply willed herself to die, and being a strong-willed woman, she had succeeded. She had missed dying on her birthday by two days.”
“You're kidding. I thought all geniuses read Latin. Isn't that the international language for smart people?"-Shane (Glass Houses)”

Source : Rachel Caine (2006). “Glass Houses: The Morganville Vampires”, p.149, Penguin
“Not even let your left hand know when your right hand is donating”
“We've had a major shift in what truth is and where it comes from. We've gone from being God-centered to self-centered, from being objective to being subjective and from being internal to external,”
“Why do people want everyone to act just like they do? Talk like they do. Look like they do. Act like they do. And if you don'tâ€” If you don't, people make the assumption that you do not FEEL what they feel. And then they make the assumptionâ€” That you must not feel anything at all.”
“Shelf-life for a regular video game usually is about three to five years, and that's it.”
“When you don't have any money, the problem is food. When you have money, it's sex. When you have both, it's health. If everything is simply jake, then you're frightened of death”

Source : The Ginger Man ch. 5 (1955)

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