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“Red thread”· Defending Jacob“Stop, you’re hurting me”· Defending Jacob“The absence of evidence is not evidence of absence”· Defending Jacob“The defendant snapped”· Defending JacobThe End Is Never the End· Defending JacobThe ghost in the machine· Defending JacobThe law is a hammer, not a scalpel· Defending JacobThe Policeman’s Dilemma· Defending Jacob“The Third Rail”· Defending JacobThere was no defense to being a Barber· Defending Jacob“We are saying a mass”· Defending JacobWe do not punish the leopard for its wildness· Defending JacobWe were already in Argentina· Defending Jacob“Great God, with what uncertain tread”· In Search of Lost Time“Illness is the most heeded of doctors”· In Search of Lost TimeThe Intermittencies of the Heart· In Search of Lost Time“Work, and you will achieve fame”· In Search of Lost TimeA high and lonely destiny· The Magician's Nephew“All get what they want: they do not always like it.”· The Magician's NephewMake your choice, adventurous Stranger· The Magician's NephewNarnia, Narnia, Narnia, awake· The Magician's NephewThe Deplorable Word· The Magician's Nephew“a better pilot in an older machine”· Blackwater“eggs and omelettes” · “for the greater good”· BlackwaterEveryone has a plan until they’re punched in the face· Blackwater“Fed and ready!”· Blackwater"Silence on the other side of the roar"· MiddlemarchThe parable of the mirror’s scratches and the candlelight· Middlemarch"Love does not seek to please oneself"· Middlemarch“A man’s mind must be continually expanding and shrinking between the whole human horizon and the horizon of an object-glass”· Middlemarch“A pale shade of bribery which is sometimes called prosperity”· MiddlemarchA task too strong for wizard spells· MiddlemarchThe marital voyage and “an enclosed basin”· MiddlemarchAmong all forms of mistake, prophecy is the most gratuitous· MiddlemarchCharity increases directly as the square of the distance· Middlemarch“Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand”· Middlemarch“We are all born in moral stupidity”· Middlemarch“Eros has degenerated”· Middlemarch“Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion.”· Middlemarch“I will not let the close of your life soil the beginning of mine”· Middlemarch“If you are not good, none is good”· MiddlemarchKey to All Mythologies· Middlemarch“My grief lies onward and my joy behind”· Middlemarch“Now is there civil war within the soul”· Middlemarch“One can begin so many things with a new person!—even begin to be a better man”· Middlemarch“One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!”· Middlemarch“Our vanities differ as our noses do”· Middlemarch“The difficulty of knowing another soul is not for young gentlemen whose consciousness is chiefly made up of their own wishes”· Middlemarch“’Tis one thing to be tempted, another thing to fall”· MiddlemarchAs if you could kill time without injuring eternity· WaldenBeware of all enterprises that require new clothes· Walden“Books are the treasured wealth of the world”· WaldenCastles in the air· WaldenEnjoy the land, but own it not· WaldenEvery man is the builder of a temple, called his body· WaldenGoodness is the only investment that never fails· WaldenHeaven is under our feet as well as over our heads· Walden“I had three chairs in my house”· Walden“I love a broad margin to my life”· WaldenI wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life· WaldenI went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately· WaldenLet your life be a counter friction to stop the machine· WaldenLife near the bone where it is sweetest· WaldenMen have become the tools of their tools· Walden“Not till we are lost do we begin to find ourselves”· WaldenOnly that day dawns to which we are awake· WaldenPublic opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion· Walden“Society is commonly too cheap”· WaldenThat government is best which governs least· WaldenThaw with his gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer· WaldenThe cost of a thing is the amount of life which is required to be exchanged for it· WaldenThe mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation· WaldenTime is but the stream I go a-fishing in· WaldenTo be awake is to be alive· Walden“Fantasy Emmi”· Love Virtually“the backward path”· Love VirtuallyAt least you weren’t close· Nine Perfect Strangers“Dark night of the soul”· Nine Perfect StrangersDeath is like leaving another room· Nine Perfect StrangersDeath Is Nothing at All· Nine Perfect StrangersI Can See Clearly Now· Nine Perfect Strangers“In ten days, you will not be the person you are now.”· Nine Perfect StrangersNothing is forever except change· Nine Perfect StrangersOut of nowhere the mind comes forth· Nine Perfect Strangers“Professional sportsperson, amateur human being”· Nine Perfect Strangers“The money is like a dog”· Nine Perfect Strangers“The solution is no solution”· Nine Perfect Strangers“The stars” · “look up”· Nine Perfect Strangers“When You Wish Upon a Star”· Nine Perfect StrangersYou’re not in trouble· Nine Perfect Strangers“You suppose you are the trouble · But you are the cure”· Nine Perfect Strangers“I hope I will be able to confide everything to you”· Diary of Anne FrankThe Annex as a patch of blue sky surrounded by black clouds· Diary of Anne Frank“The spirit of the man is great, how puny are his deeds”· Diary of Anne Frank“To protect, in secrecy”· The Rook“You will end in the rain”· The Rook“I don’t want to understand”· Antigone“My tomb, my bridal bed”· Antigone“The ship is taking on water”· Antigone“Tragedy is clean”· Antigone