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1 " He wanted to give her more than that. Sex with him would never be just another thing she ticked off her list. It would be all-consuming and no matter how they ended up, this woman would always remember her nights with him as some of the best she’d ever had. His pride demanded nothing less. His love for her could give nothing less. "
2 " I don't want to be just another thing mary elizabeth is in charge of "
― Stephen Chbosky , The Perks of Being a Wallflower
3 " Hearts don’t break.It’s just another thing the poets say.Hearts are not madeOf glassOr boneOr any material that couldSplinterOr FragmentOr Shatter.They don’tCrack Into Pieces.They don’tFall Apart.Hearts don’t break.They just stop working.An old watch from another time and no parts to fix it. "
― Nicola Yoon , The Sun Is Also a Star
4 " Human beings consider themselves satisfied only compared to some other condition. A man who has owned nothing but a bicycle all of his life feels suddenly wealthy the moment he buys an automobile...But this happy sensation wears off. After a while the car becomes just another thing that he owns. Moreover, when his neighbor next door buys two cars, in an instant our man feels wretchedly poor and deprived. "
― Alan Lightman , Reunion
5 " In America access is always about architecture and never about human beings. Among Israelis and Palestinians, access was rarely about anything but people. While in the U.S. a wheelchair stands out as an explicitly separate experience from the mainstream, in the Israel and Arab worlds it is just another thing that can go wrong in a place where things go wrong all the time. "
― , Moving Violations: War Zones, Wheelchairs, and Declarations of Independence
6 " Fast car . . . You can drive anywhere in just a few minutes and time becomes just another thing we take advantage of never appreciating each moment that passes as a blessing from God. "
― Sarah Price , Fields of Corn (Amish of Lancaster #1)
7 " Three year in prison and a dick is just another thing to put up your ass. "
― Marlon James , A Brief History of Seven Killings