“A heavy bass beat began to thump through the Bentley as they sped past Heathrow.” - Good Omens
Looks like I’m in for a interesting day haha
I grin my teeth and turn toward the target, resolving to at least stand still. - Divergent
fffff it’s not going to be something to look forward to.
In a word, he was my husband - and that was all. Happy Ever After, Tolstoy.
[William Lyon Mackenzie King] avait une réputation de réformateur et était une autorité en matière de problèmes sociaux et économiques.
He looked awful dishy in that nice blue uniform - Devil in Amber, Mark Gatiss
“At Verdun, a party from the 18e Bataillon de Chasseurs à Pied (BCP) took all night to do so: ‘They returned, dropping with fatigue, at dawn, the last hundred yards by enemy machine gun fire.’”
-War on the Western Front, edited by Gary Sheffeild (Section: The French Poilu.)
Hurm.
“I worked.”
—Les Miserables
I don’t know okay.“Heaping praise and congratulations on him, they exultantly gathered the eagles and standards about him and bore him to the platform in the square.”
-Tacitus, The Histories
I like it.
“She did not really believe it would apply to her, though logic told her that such a thing would not be misdirected.”
-Hilary Mantel A Place of Greater Safety
yes. Me gusta.
oh goodness. … “The features of this phase of the disease [syphilis] are flu-like and include headaches, fever, sickness, loss of appetite and lack of energy, lasting from a few weeks to many months.”
guess this is what I get for having a book about Winston Churchill’s family nearest to hand. …does this mean I’m destined to get syphilis and die young? or that my marriage will be long, tortured, and painful? hmm. doesn’t bode well for me…“…more soothing, threepence apiece might pay your fare.”
wut
The only book within not getting up distance is my 24 page mlp book…. math time >8I
“Maybe the ponies in ponyville have something interesting to talk about…”
“Silly Penis is standing up, so I pushed it back down.” -The Room
…SHIT…
“I have to think about that one a moment.” -The Hunger Games
What.
“He lay in bed, rigid with dear from a half forgotten nightmare.” -The Game of Sunken Places
omfg
THERE ARE BOOKS WITH 79 OR MORE PAGES?!?!
“After studying all kinds of infernos— including blazes in department stores and nightclubs— Galea worries that most people don’t recognize the danger of fire.” -The Survivors Club
Oh.
“But even those unruly ones were nothing like what Call and Gus were watching now: a party off fighting Comanches , riding at ease through the country that was theirs.”
~Dead Man’s Walk
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