"I swear, Oliver, when did you become such a stick-in-the-mud?â€ â€œIâ€™ve always been a stick-in-the-mud.â€ Her brother cast her a thin smile. â€œI just hid it beneath all the debauchery.â€ She sniffed. â€œI wish youâ€™d hide it again. Itâ€™s quite annoying."

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Sabrina Jeffries

#Brother Quotes #Wish Quotes #Mud Quotes

“Comic-Con is interesting because there's so much going on at once, it's literally impossible to do everything. You need clones and some sort of hoverboard so you can surf over the crowd of packed-in nerds.”
“A man does not entreat for love. It is the irresistible impulse towards each other of two souls, a union in which there is neither conscious giving nor receiving.”
“[Israel will] create in the course of the next 10 or 20 years conditions which would attract natural and voluntary migration of the refugees from the Gaza Strip and the west Bank to Jordan. To achieve this we have to come to agreement with King Hussein and not with Yasser Arafat.”
“Successful investment is a battle for financial survival.”
“I sometimes think that the universe is a machine designed for the perpetual astonishment of astronomers.”

Source : "Mysterious World (Strange Skies)". TV Series, November 18, 1980.
“I suppose there is something appealing about a word that everyone uses with absolute confidence but on whose exact meaning no two people can agree. The word that I'm thinking of right now is genre, one of those French words, like crÃªpe, that no one can pronounce both correctly and without sounding pretentious.”
“Since science is essentially objective, involving the study of how things actually are, "materialism" would therefore seem to be its antithesis, since its starting point is the desire to impose upon the natural world a particular and limited way of looking at it.”

Source : Melanie Phillips (2013). “The World Turned Upside Down: The Global Battle over God, Truth, and Power”, p.79, Encounter Books
“Faith isn't about having everything figured out ahead of time; faith is about following the quiet voice of God without having everything figured out ahead of time.”

Source : Rachel Held Evans (2012). “A Year of Biblical Womanhood: How a Liberated Woman Found Herself Sitting on Her Roof, Covering Her Head, and Calling Her Husband "master"”, p.188, Thomas Nelson Inc

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