#miles

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In my experience, milady, we can never get back to exactly where we started, no matter how hard we try.


Lois McMaster Bujold


#miles #vorkosigan #experience

An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it makes a better soup.


Bertrand Russell


#cooking #fragrance #humor #idealism #metaphors

Real destiny takes everything—the last drop of blood, and strip out your veins to be sure—and gives it back doubled. Quadrupled. A thousand-fold! But you can't give halves. You have to give it all. I know. I swear. I've come back from the dead to speak the truth to you. Real destiny gives you a mountain of life, and puts you on top of it.


Lois McMaster Bujold


#miles-vorkosigan #mirror-dance #life

She picked up the phone and dialed Blake's number. His silky hello made her smile. "You're smiling, right?" His voice was so intimate. "Of course," she murmured. "Does it still count if you don't see it?" "It counts when I feel it," he replied.


Debra Anastasia


#debra-anastasia #love #poughkeepsie #smiles #love

Each time a girl approached the table, Mortimer would smile. Like this: And each time the girl would shriek and run away.


Kelly DiPucchio


#love #smiles #zombies #love

Miles is... Miles; close to a force of nature, climbing up out of his own pages and escaping subordination to any opinion of mine.


Lois McMaster Bujold


#nature

There's an epigram tacked to my office bulletin board, pinched from a magazine -- "Wanting to meet an author because you like his work is like wanting to meet a duck because you like pâté.


Margaret Atwood


#disappointment #epigrams #fandom #on-writing #similes

I'm really not up for answering any questions that start with how, when, where, why or what.


John Green


#alaska-young #fiction #looking-for-alaska #miles #fiction

If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.


Andy Rooney


#meaning #smile #smiles #loneliness