"What is this? It is a prolate spheroid, an elongated sphere-in which the outer leather casing is drawn tightly over a somewhat smaller rubber tubing. Better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football."

-- John Heisman

#Football Quotes #Boys Quotes #Rubber Quotes

“Everybody finished the song at different times. At last, only the Weasley twins were left singing along to a very slow funeral march.”
“It got so ridiculous that I was like, there's no way this is going to last.”
“The reproach of a friend should be strictly just, but not too frequent.”
“The day, water, sun, moon, night - I do not have to purchase these things with money.”
“The Rainbow Fish shared his scales left end right. And the more he gave away, the more delighted he became. When the water around him filled with glimmering scales, he at last felt at home among the other fish.”
“History tells us more than we want to know about what is wrong with man, and we can hardly turn a page in the daily press without learning the specific time, place, and name of evil. But perhaps the most pervasive evil of all rarely appears in the news. This evil, the waste of human potential, is particularly painful to recognize for it strikes our parents and children, our friends and brothers, ourselves.”
“I love to reinvent myself, and that's because I am a very free person. I do what I feel, and I love who I am.”
“Daniel's face-- the way it had been bathed in violet light when he'd carried her home this morning-- appeared before her eyes. His gleaming golden hair. His tender, knowing eyes. The way one touch of his lips transported her far away from any darkness. For him, she'd suffer all of this, and more.”

Source : Lauren Kate (2013). “The Fallen Series: 4-Book Collection”, p.273, Delacorte Press

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