Octavia E. Butler
Related OCTAVIA BUTLER Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to l... GLORIA NAYLOR Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to l... ROSEMARIE JANE M. SAGUSAY Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to l... GLORIA NAYLOR How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS NICHOLAS SPARKS STEPHEN CHBOSKY NICHOLAS SPARKS NICHOLAS SPARKS HARPER LEE HARPER LEE Plunging in “truths” about God is like walking on the bottom of a sea that is not there, searchi... MARIANA FULGER A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER CHLOE THURLOW Is it just me, or do you also think this is unnatural behavior in a female parent? Isn't there a fed... ANN EDWARDS CANNON C. JOYBELL C. ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS ALBERT CAMUS The scientific method gives us
information by testing and repeating observable things so that we
can... LEWIS N. ROE HARPER LEE The role of the
Christian is to let other people know what Jesus has done, not to
think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. Love is never boastful or conceited. It is nev... A WALK TO REMEMBER CRAIG GROESCHEL What would I have wanted to say if I had had the opportunity to see him one more time? I would like ... LISA J. SHULTZ A tooth for a tooth, will make the world's inhabitants a people without teeth SOTONYE ANGA ERNEST HEMINGWAY The atheist might have
no proof for the
supernatural, but they
also have no proof
against it. If we ... LEWIS N. ROE ERNEST HEMINGWAY RAINER MARIA RILKE TESSA DARE HARPER LEE Learn to stand for something in life otherwise you will fall for anything that comes along which is ... EUGINIA HERLIHY We are born different to make a difference. LISA R. REYNOLDS TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO As far back as history records people thinking, thinking people
have been befuddled by the mysteries... LEWIS N. ROE (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON C. JOYBELL C. Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM When looking for evidence that something exists, it's silly
to start by assuming that it is impossib... LEWIS N. ROE Using the scientific knowledge that we
currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed b... LEWIS N. ROE CHRISTINA ENGELA STEPHEN CHBOSKY ARTHUR MILLER STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY STEPHEN CHBOSKY ANTHONY LICCIONE GEORGE R.R. MARTIN TIFFANIE DEBARTOLO PSEUDONYMOUS BOSCH Whether you say that a god does exist, or that none do, it is a claim
to know (or at least believe i... LEWIS N. ROE He pressed a kiss to her forehead. “Ye be a sight for sore eyes, lass,” he told her. “But we�... SUZAN TISDALE C. JOYBELL C. C. JOYBELL C. LISA KLEYPAS To have the cognitive abilities to do research and development is vital to a forever expanding world... GARY F EVANS... FLANNERY O'CONNOR The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m... ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt... ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank... ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ... ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate... ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ... ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices. ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag... ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future. ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea... ANDREW TO To have time as an ally it must firstly be understood and respected,without time we have no way forw... GARY F EVANS... SUZY KASSEM C. JOYBELL C. 2. Overcommitment and time pressure are the greatest destroyers of marriages. It takes time to devel... JAMES C. DOBSON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES
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Sometimes being a friend means mastering the art of timing. There is a time for silence. A time to l... 
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. 
I will never forget the vision of Jamie walking towards me. 
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... 
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... 
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. 
Yes, their reasons are overwhelming. They are as big as hope and as deep as revolt. They are the rea... 
…A city deprived of everything, devoid of light and devoid of heat, starved, and still not crushed... 
Some people never take a chance and never know what it's like to live life to the full. 
I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... 
This land on which so many centuries have left their mark is merely an obligatory retreat for you, w... 
You release the pain of the past and press on. It's a new day, and God is doing a new thing. He want... 
Why, darling, I don't live at all when I'm not with you. 
He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. ... 
After Rilke's Letters
No, no. Don't make that face. Every time I propose to you, you make that twisty, unhappy face. It we... 
Dreams can change histories and songs can alter destinies. 
I feel so honored to be able to say "What I do is for my son" without that being an excuse to do stu... 
Anyways, that very same night there was a fight in the casino on B Deck. Some of the passengers got ... 
It's sweet and everything, but it's like you're not even there sometimes. It's great that you can li... 
It is a lie. 
We Are All Infinite 
If God give you strength and courage, don't use it to intimidate people or overpower them, rather us... 
History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... 
Before we do, I suggest you take a break. If you need to go to the bathroom, this is a good time. If... 
I think that many people will intentionally overlook all of the lifeless facts about their relations... 
You must have traveled all night,” she heard herself say. 
You know," Daddy said, "it's some that can live their whole life out without asking about it and it'... 
Stand up to injustice, even if you stand alone 
Every story I create, creates me. I write to create myself. 
First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired o... 
People who think about time travel stories sometimes think that going back in time would be fun beca... 
No one was going to stop me from writing and no one had to really guide me towards science fiction. ... 
Science fiction let me do both. It let me look into science and stick my nose in everywhere. 
I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than teach ten thousand stars how not to dance. 
Nothing recedes like progress. 
I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more... 
He without fear is king of the world. 
When I'm 80 and sagging all over, I can tell my grandkids, 'Look, when I was a lad, 'Peo... 
Honestly, what can really be said about 'the Jewish people' as a whole? Is it not a lamentab... 
I never worked less than 16-hour days on South Beach. 
I'll try anything once.