The magical force that had sundered everything in the castle had occasionally made some very odd choices in its destruction—Sand found a hammer that had been broken only at the wooden handle and not any of the metal parts, and another hammer whose handle was whole while the metal was broken.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES He hit it with a hammer, and a sliver of metal came and hit him in the right eye. He had a pretty mi... BILL BECKER He'd broken his leg dropping down from the rooftop. The bone didn't set right, and he'd limped ever ... LEIGH BARDUGO It was most of all, safe. There's nothing really that the opposition can get a handle on and hammer ... CRAIG OLIVER Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON He had the feeling that everything he saw was a broken-off piece of some giant blank thing that he h... FLANNERY O'CONNOR It was a very mixed-up crowd. You had the father with the kids, the regular metal heads, the punk gu... ANDREA FERRO I kissed her cheek then, because I feared to do it and though commonsense may occasionally bind me, ... MARK LAWRENCE They say that time is a great teacher but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. MARK LAWRENCE A Dark time comes. My time. If it offends you. Stop Me. MARK LAWRENCE Now is the only time we have, and the only time we have any control over. RICHARD CARLSON I had forgotten that God, or the world, or whatever carves the rules in stone, doesn't give you time... TANA FRENCH Letting go of rational thought, he surrendered himself to instinct, to the odd quirk within that mad... KAREN MILLER The rules only applied to people who couldn’t afford different rules. CAMERON STRACHER The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman. But the ... C. JOYBELL C. She was intimidating and all I could do was sit back on the couch as she paced back and forth, slowl... IN THE MAKING When you grow up there are things that you would love to do make your father proud is one and have f... GARY F EVANS... And the house, when it was in building, was built of stone made
ready before it was brought thither... BIBLE You had every right to be. He raised his eyes to look at her and she was suddenly and strangely remi... CASSANDRA CLARE Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th... DEYTH BANGER We wrap up our violent and mysterious world in a pretense of understanding. We paper over the voids ... MARK LAWRENCE In this life, we reap the results of everything that we do; even if the things that we do and the th... C. JOYBELL C. I have had shoulder injuries in the past, but usually it's from training. WARREN CUCCURULLO By the time we've made it, we've had it. MALCOLM FORBES Thousands of years ago, the work that people did had been broken down into jobs that were the same e... NEAL STEPHENSON In December, when we had the sustained freeze we saw a lot (of) pipes broken underneath people's hom... ROSS SISSON We have tears in our eyes As we wave our goodbyes, We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL His heart had been broken. And now all these years later, it seemed to him that the most horrible f... STEPHEN KING When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself. MANDY HALE I had never really swung a hammer. It was a very different experience doing physical labor. KATYANA ELESON In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music.... GARY F EVANS... We all had a common love of Southern rock, metal and outlaw country that we thought was missing from... BENJI LINEBERRY and even when I was broken the way sometimes one can be broken, and even though I had fallen, I foun... MARK HELPRIN When I found him that day, he still had the broken leg and broken hip. She hadn't done anything for ... DWAYNE EDWARDS I'll find you, don't worry. My body won't be with you all the time, but you'll always have my heart.... P.C. CAST Metal has its own code of cool, but it's not really trying to be cool. And that was very refresh... JOHN DARNIELLE It was frustrating to still be in the dark about something and be given only so little light. LAUREN LOLA This hydrogen was under such enormous pressure that it had become a metal. ARTHUR C. CLARKE We can leave a place behind, or we can stay in that place and leave our selfishness (often expressed... JOHN H. GROBERG The two men had a conversation. Brief, cryptic, to the point. As though they had exchanged numbers a... ARUNDHATI ROY He had a rupture of the appendix. This was a very early kind of rupture in a sense that it had just ... DR. WIJI RATNATHICAM She was playing with the red handle and water came out. On our way back she found another red one so... LINDA JACOBS I was awakened by the doorbell at about 4:30 in the morning. It was the paper carrier and she wanted... BARRY JACKSON Through the wholesale destruction of the representatives of a class that from the beginning of histo... RALPH ADAMS CRAM I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than... NEIL GAIMAN We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives. THICH NHAT HANH There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr... BONES THE DOCTOR IN THE PHOTO I wondered if the fire had been out to get me. I wondered if all fire was related, like Dad said all... JEANNETTE WALLS To get over the past, you first have to accept that the past is over. No matter how many times you r... MANDY HALE The future was one thing that could never be broken, because it had not yet had the chance to be any... SARAH DESSEN I talked to coach Schintzius, and he had video we've been able to watch - from everything we've piec... MARK SIMON You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS Strength of a character isn't always about how much you can handle before you break. Its also about ... ROBERT TEW The challenging part is that it had a metal roof. It was pretty steep, and it tends to get a little ... DAVE SCOTT It was very humiliating because I felt like people thought that I had actually broken the law. LORRIE BROWN The passenger liner Ossifar Distana was one of the most luxurious of its kind in space anywhere. It ... CHRISTINA ENGELA God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name." BJ NELSON When Luke had descended into the River Styx, he would've had to focus on something important that wo... RICK RIORDAN I always liked the idea that Thor was the god who'd wake up every day and look at that hammer an... JASON AARON His fingers wrapped around the smooth metal handle, and he eased the knife from its sweat-patinaed l... JACQUELINE PATRICKS Savor the moment. Set a goal that you value and plan the steps to of getting there in a way that you... TERENCE T. GORSKI The crucified figure had not been idle. A series of elaborate twists activated a cunning mechanism; ... PHILLIP ANDREW BENNETT LOW It was only years later that he found out that the princess had been having an affair for months bef... PENNY JUNOR Acceptance made her realize that she had it in her to boldly and gracefully handle her own life. She... LATIKA TEOTIA The knowledge of death seemed present in both sisters—it was something about the way they carried ... JHUMPA LAHIRI I had tried to be happy by telling myself that man is an animal, like any other which sought its mea... G.K. CHESTERTON Even as we live with the knowledge that each day might be our last, we don’t want to believe it. SHARON SALZBERG (Kenny) was a lot to handle. He had several big plays at the end that really won the game for them. MIKE DREWS Tonight her defense was still pretty special. Tonight she also had to take on offense, she had to ha... JENNIFER SHOAF I am, it is safe to say, not a practical man. The few attempts I've made to hammer in a nail hav... JOHN NIVEN The rabbit is significant in that the handle on the original South Pointing Chariot was carved in th... KIT WILLIAMS In this case, this was a very early kind of rupture. It had just broken through. There was no gross ... DR. WIJI RATNATHICAM If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS Suddenly, I became conscious of the fact that the driver was in the act of pulling up the horses in ... BRAM STOKER The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... JEANETTE CORON Feast of Dunstan, Archbishop of Canterbury, 988 I suddenly saw that all the time it was not I who... BEDE GRIFFITHS I have always wished the present to resemble memory: because the present can be flat at times, and b... LYDIA MILLET When we had William, we had to find a date in the diary that suited Charles and his polo. William ha... PRINCESS DIANA An emotionally locked person refuses to let go of their sad memories and live in the now. KILROY J. OLDSTER When I found I had given birth to a human wreckage, to a child that was an imbecile, my heart was br... VICTORIA WOODHULL The Force, the Force, the Force! Everything the Force. CHUCK WENDIG The Force is with me, and I am one with the Force,” Chirrut told Althin. “And I fear nothing, fo... GREG RUCKA I am one with the Force,” he said to himself and to the universe at once. GREG RUCKA One did not need to believe in the Force to know right from wrong. GREG RUCKA That’s what I liked about those nuns. You could tell, for one thing, that they never went anywhere... J.D. SALINGER He probably had a very good handle on the separation of local and state. CARL REHERMAN Make every day count... Even when you think it's the worst day of your life; for you never know when... SOLANGE NICOLE At the beginning, Lincoln was so inexperienced he had reverence for military expertise, not realizin... DAVID HERBERT DONALD Not," Swift said firmly, "for all the tea in China." "That expression has never made sense to m... LISA KLEYPAS None of the power lines were designed to handle that kind of ice, ... our forest looks like it's bee... MIKE HUCKABEE Life is neither a glorious highlight reel nor a monstrous tragedy. Every day is a good day to live a... KILROY J. OLDSTER Sometimes we’re on a collision course, and we just don’t know it. Whether it’s by accident or ... ERIC ROTH It was because they were two parts of a whole. He did not belong to her. And she did not belong to h... RENEE AHDIEH Cease with the displays of false modesty. The entire palace knows about it." A feeling of warmt... RENEE AHDIEH Do you know why I adore roses?" Shahrzad untied the knot of his tikka sash with deliberate slowness.... RENEE AHDIEH Where were you?" Shahrzad tried to control the tremor in her voice. "Not where I should have b... RENEE AHDIEH As always. As ever. As a rose to the sun. RENEE AHDIEH And the day came out... the mask was removed... and who was behind it? ... No Face... a pe... DEYTH BANGER
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