"There, close enough to spit on--if I'd been a barbarian and inclined to spit--was the dragon."

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Source : Vivian Vande Velde (2002). “Heir Apparent”, p.169, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Vivian Vande Velde

#Dragons Quotes #Barbarians Quotes #Enough Quotes

“For love ... is the blood of life, the power of reunion in the separated.”
“I don't tie my shoes right. I tie them the way you would tie a gift, like a bow.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Look, donâ€™t get me wrong. I worship the ground this guy walks on. Iâ€™m excited to meet him tonight. Iâ€™m dying to meet him tonight. If he wanted to carry me off and make me his love slave, Iâ€™d do it, so long as I got advance copies of his books.”
“Weapons are created to be used. There's no place for the weak on this earth.”
“To love someone is to identify with them.”
“In my work theres always been a duality between sticking to reality and trying to stage things.”
“Nothing is so beautiful as spring- When weeds in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush;...”

Source : Gerard Manley Hopkins (2009). “Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins”, p.29, ReadHowYouWant.com
“If the president of the United States, if he's smart, if he needs help, heâ€™d come. I could do a favor for the president”

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