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But here Billy Chope arrived to demand what the 'ell Sam Cardew was doing with his gal. Now Sam was ever readier for a fight than Billy was; but the sum of Billy's half pints was large: wherefore the fight began. On the skirt of a hilarious ring Lizerunt, after some small outcry, triumphed aloud. Four days before, she had no bloke; and here she stood with two, and those two fighting for her! Here in the public gaze, on the Flats! For almost five minutes she was Helen of Troy.


Arthur Morrison


#lizerunt #naturalism #nature

It's impossible to be the Mockingjay. Impossible to complete even this one sentence. Because now I know that everything I say will be directly taken out on Peeta. Result in his torture. But not his death, no nothing so merciful as that. Snow will ensure that his life is much worse than death.


Suzanne Collins


#dystopia-fiction #heart-ache #teen-fiction #worried-about-others #death

I turned to him and he reached for my hand. It would have been easier to walk away. But the wind still blew around us and the house still stood.


Kate Chisman


#creepy #fear #fearful #ghost #ghosts

There was something delightfully intimate about the relationship between predator and prey.


Nenia Campbell


#dark #horror #hunting #predators #prey

...to return to their 'native soil,' as they say, to the bosom, so to speak, of their mother earth, like frightened children, yearning to fall asleep on the withered bosom of their decrepit mother, and to sleep there for ever, only to escape the horrors that terrify them.


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


#depression #earth #escape #fear #horror

Who knew death could lead to an eating disorder?


Corey Redekop


#humor #humour #monsters #zombies #death

Offence is so easily given. And where the 'minority' issue is involved, the rules seem to shift about: most of the time a person who is female/black/disabled/gay wants this not to be their defining characteristic; you are supposed to be blind to it. But then, on other occasions, you are supposed to observe special sensitivity, or show special respect.


Lynne Truss


#sensitivity #respect

You know how sometimes you tell yourself that you have a choice, but really you don't have a choice? Just because there are alternatives doesn't mean they apply to you.


Rick Yancey


#apocalypse #cassie #choices #fiction #horror

It wasn’t that she necessarily wanted to “socialize” at the bonfire, but she wanted to broadcast to the general population that her antisocial behavior was a personal choice not a sentence to social leprosy.


J.D. Stroube


#behavior #bonfire #choice #cliques #horror

Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.


Bram Stoker


#dreams #fear #horror #memories #nightmares