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1 " Among the problems with shame was that it in fact did not make you shorter or quieter or less visible. You just felt like you were. "
― J.R. Ward , Lover Enshrined (Black Dagger Brotherhood, #6)
2 " Life. In all it's mundane majesty. "
3 " he(Quinn)put his hand out to his friend. “I’ll lay my life down for you.With or Without that piece of paper "
4 " Gallows humor is part of having a doctor in the house. Deal with it. "
5 " For fuck's sake, get off the cross. Someone else needs the wood. "
6 " I love you forever" didn't always need to be spoken to be understood. "
7 " In quick succession, Qhuinn reviewed his answers: No, of course not, the knife was acting of its own volition. I was actually trying to stop it...No, I only meant to give him a shave...No, I didn't realize that slicing open someone's jugular was going to lead to death. "
8 " For him , life was a coin that had disaster on one side and waiting for disaster on the other "
9 " Next time you think of me like that , say my name when you come. It'll get you off even better. "
10 " Blay was the closest thing to an angel Qhuinn had ever come near. "
11 " You've got nothing to worry about. The righteous do not always right, but their souls remain pure. -Lassiter the Angel "
12 " See, this was the thing with Qhuinn. He could be out there and he could let his edge get away from him, but he always came back and made you feel like you were the single most important person in the world to him and that he was truly sorry for hurting your feelings. "
13 " ... I feel as though I am shelved. That I have been given the words to the story of my life, but that I have remained largely unread... "
14 " As much as we have free choice, absolute destiny is immutable. What is meant to happen does, through one measure or another. "
15 " Whither thou know'est thy ass from thy elbow "
16 " For no good reason, he thought of Xhex. Xhex was a thunderstorm made up of hues of black and iron gray, power leashed but no less lethal for its control. Cormia was a sunny day cast in rainbow of brightness. He put his hand over his heart and bowed to her, then left. As he started up for his room, he wondered whether he liked the storm or the sunshine better. "
17 " You have what I call a "male brow." Which is a frown brought on when you're thinking about your male and you either want to boot him in the ass or wrap your arms around him and hold him 'til he can't breathe. "
18 " But Tudor mansions on manicured grounds didn't look right with their grand front doors wide open to the night. It was like a debutante flashing her bra thanks to a wardrobe malfunction. "
19 " Next time say my name. You'll come more "
20 " The thing had woken him up as usual, an alarm clock. as reliable and stiff off the ground as Big Fucking Ben. [John Matthew] "