410 Quotes About Short-story

[...] confusing time with its mathematical progression, as the old do, to whom all the past is not a diminishing road but, instead, a huge meadow which no winter ever touches.

¿Saldrá bien? ¿No saldrá bien? No lo sé, y no me importa. Si hoy no sale me esforzaré más y mañana saldrá mejor. Esto es el Circo del Sol y yo formo parte de él. ¡Formo parte de la magia!

Al principio estuvimos los dos bastante cohibidos. Ana propuso que fuésemos a dar un paseo, y yo... yo me empeñé en invitarla a un helado. Era porque estaba asustado. No sabía lo que iba a decirme... pero nadie sería capaz de darte una mala noticia o de contarte una cosa espantosa mientras te comes un helado. Sería demasiado cruel.

They would beat him and hammer himand drill him. He bobbed, and ducked, and refused to fall. They struck out, as if they were driving nails into him, and with every blow he felt more like himself

This time, Chantelle noticed a cheerful yellow bouquet of daisies and a small scar below Tom's soft, red lips that she'd never seen before.

It was during the fourth week of my eavesdropping when it turned tragic or as Sister Agnes laments during prayer service, “The devil’s in the house!

The cold edge to his voice sent a shiver down Shiara’s spine. She looked over at Dev, certain he would laugh off Andrei’s accusations, but his expression did nothing to reassure her.

A huge fleet comprised of thousands of large naval and other seaworthy vessels from almost every nation on earth laid in wait off the coasts of the United States of America. The ships were stationary, poised and ready, positioned miles out to sea but still within plain view of every major port city, along every coastal waterway on all three sides of the great North American land mass.

I hate complaining to strangers -- you can only complain satisfactorily to people you know really well.