#aught

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I'd rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints.


Billy Joel


#sadness #saints #sin #virtue #sad

Fathers never have exactly the daughters they want because they invent a notion a them that the daughters have to conform to.


Simone de Beauvoir


#daughters #expectations #fathers #ideals #perception

All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.


Hubert Selby Jr.


#frustration #laughter #dreams

Moderate strength is shown in violence, supreme strength is shown in levity.


G.K. Chesterton


#strength #violence #violence

Is that a gun in your pocket, or are you just happy to see me?


Mae West


#naughty #risque #salutation #guns

The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never, ever suggest otherwise.


Rick Riordan


#athena #heroes-of-olympus #hubris #mother-knows-best #mothers-and-daughters

He bursts out laughing. It's short, as if he regretted allowing me to make him laugh, but the satisfaction's already mine.


Melina Marchetta


#will-trombal #satisfaction

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.


Rudyard Kipling


#form #history #never #stories #taught

Is that how tall you are without those ridiculous shoes?' he said derisively. I think I was born bigger than that.' 'I bet you were. Five feet of fat head and two inches of a**,' Claire muttered, standing up. 'Claire!' Helen blurted out, shocked. Lucas's shoulders were shaking with laughter. Jason pretended to take the joke OK, but Helen suspected his feelings were hurt.


Josephine Angelini


#jason #laughter