"Except...I do. Of course I do. Because as his hands gently cup my waist, I don't make a sound. As he swivels me around to face him, I don't make a sound. I don't need to. We're still talking. Every touch he makes, every imprint of his skin is like another word, another thought, a continuation of our conversation. And we're not done yet. Not yet."

-- Sophie Kinsella

#Hands Quotes #Talking Quotes #Skins Quotes

“The Church is like a great ship being pounded by the waves of life's different stresses. Our duty is not to abandon ship, but to keep her on her course.”
“If the dead can't rest in peace, how on Earth can the living?”
“I talked about 12 to 18 months, and that's about reaffirming our foundation for sustained growth: getting the discipline back, getting the basics right, getting the customer focus back... so by the end of next year, I hope most of that's in place.”
“The muscularity in my paintings is only an expression of the spirit within. When I paint Nephi, I'm painting the interior, the greatness, the largeness of spirit. Who knows what he looked like? I'm painting a man who looks like he could actually do what Nephi did.”
“they simply never understand, do they, that sometimes solitude is one of the most beautiful things on earth?”
“The fact is, almost every move of God is, in some ways, profoundly different from the previous ways that He has moved.”
“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.”
“And â€“ I think you know, donâ€™t you? â€“ that I love you, Anne.â€™ I feel as if I have been living in a loveless world for too long. The last tender face I saw was my fatherâ€™s when he sailed for England. â€˜You do? Truly?â€™ â€˜I do.â€™ He rises to his feet and pulls me up to stand beside him. My chin comes to his shoulder, we are both dainty, long-limbed, coltish: well-matched. I turn my face into his jacket. â€˜Will you marry me?â€™ he whispers. â€˜Yes,â€™ I say.”

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