"I don't inflict horrors on readers."

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Alan Furst

#Horror Quotes #Reader Quotes

“Emotional abuse is any type of abuse that is not physical in nature. It can include everything from verbal abuse to the silent treatment, domination to subtle manipulation.”

Source : "Emotionally Abused Women". Interview with David Roberts, www.healthyplace.com.
“I don't know who's worse with little boys, Mario or Michael Jackson.”
“Teens are by nature, experimental learners. There is no real understanding of biology without the lab.”
“I refused to conform to an image that a lot of people thought a president's brother should adopt.”
“My dog doesn't like dogs, and I kind of get where she's coming from; I'm not too keen on people.”
“The holiness of the church means that life, as well as truth, marks Christâ€™s church; the behavior of Christians in the world must be remarkable enough to cause grudging admiration, astonished curiosity or threatening hostility.”
“Nothing I did where the only reason for doing it was the money was ever worth it, except as bitter experience.”
“The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward upon the enemy, now not 30 yards away.”

Source : Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Mark Nesbitt (1996). “Through Blood & Fire: Selected Civil War Papers of Major General Joshua Chamberlain”, p.91, Stackpole Books

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