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A dream has no beginning and no end.
Victoria Salt, A Compendium of Opening Lines.
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A dream has no beginning and no end.
Victoria Salt, A Compendium of Opening Lines.
“Was that irony?” Today, that is always a valid question.
Jason K. Broadus, The Ice of My Dreams.
“Something has been thought, old boy. So, of course, it cannot be ignored. Not once. Not ever.”
Will Bestwyck, Letters from Mr. Palindrome.
When you have said it aloud a dozen times, it becomes something else.
Godfrey Tooke, Collected Aphorisms.
“All things solid will melt into the air….” Aaron actually believed this. And he never tired of saying so.
Grayling Scott, An Inventory of Characters.
A litter of odd expressions:
1. Sad young man on a train
2. Redemption, please!
3. Creating his own nimbus
4. Through thick and thin
5. Nothingness, and plenty of it
6. This may sting a little.
7. They are off and running!
8. I fell in obedience to a law.
9. Let’s get it over with.
Tessa Fielding and Constance Gogarty, A Book of Lists.
“I can be anything. Anything at all.” No, but you can pretend anything. Anything at all.
Jackson Currothers III, The View from the Cauldron.
“Nothing. The great temptation. Do nothing. Nothing at all. Wonderful nothing.” Sondra found herself drifting toward that old familiar territory.
Charles Jeffrey Yett, Writing in Miniature—Vol. Three.
“I like to make the same mistakes, over and over. No, I really do. It makes things so simple.” His morning confession made, Calvin was now ready to face the bright light of day.
Anselm Bligh, A Collection of Miniatures.
July 14, 2014. Joke words of the 21st century: sincerity, wow, victim, beautiful, clarity, cool, progress, discourse, passionate, diversity, iconic, vibrant,…
Reginald Boyington, Dear Dreadful Diary.
