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It's always fire with Baz. I can't believe he hasn't incinerated me yet. Or burned me at the stake.
— Rainbow Rowell
Wondered, not for the first time, how exactly Snow White had managed to live with seven men without murdering at least one of them
— Carly Phillips
Off the packed trail we experience the miracle of corn snow, skiing atop the crust, like skiing on an eggshell that has been sprinkled with sugar.
— Susan Minot
Snow in April is abominable," said Anne. "Like a slap in the face when you expected a kiss.
— L.M. Montgomery
It takes a very strong head to keep secrets for years and not go slightly mad. It isn't wise to be advised by anyone slightly mad.
— C.P. Snow
Streams of melting snow.
— Kiersten White
Gaze not on swans, in whose soft breast,
A full-hatched beauty seems to nest
Nor snow, which falling from the sky
Hovers in its virginity. — Henry Noel Brailsford
A full-hatched beauty seems to nest
Nor snow, which falling from the sky
Hovers in its virginity. — Henry Noel Brailsford
It'll work, if God, wind, leads, ice, snow, and all the hells of this damned frozen land are willing.
— Matthew Henson
The scientific process has two motives: one is to understand the natural world, the other is to control it.
— C.P. Snow
The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase; if you pursue happiness you'll never find it.
— C.P. Snow
It snowed and snowed, the whole world over, Snow swept the world from end to end. A candle burned on the table; A candle burned.
— Boris Pasternak
I want a man who knows something about himself. And is appalled. And has to forgive himself to get along.
— C.P. Snow
She wished now she'd brought that vibrator as a flashlight instead of leaving it on the couch.
— Jill Shalvis
Technology is a queer thing. It brings you gifts with one hand, and stabs you in the back with the other.
— C.P. Snow
Zeroth law: You must play the game
First law: You can't win
Second law: You can't break even
Third law: You can't quit the game. — C.P. Snow
First law: You can't win
Second law: You can't break even
Third law: You can't quit the game. — C.P. Snow
You can say that Lebanese has hundreds of lexemes for family relations. Family to the Lebanese is as snow to the Inuit.
— Rabih Alameddine
Feathers fell from the sky. Like black snow, they drifted onto an old city called Bath.
— Stefan Bachmann
Risk is the inevitable product of liberty - and it's responsible not only for great tragedy, but also great triumph.
— Tony Snow
We want lives of simple, predictable ease-smooth, even trails as far as the eye can see-but God likes to go off-road.
— Tony Snow
I think I hate snow, downright hate it. There is something stupefying in it, a kind of 'You must be worse before you're better,' and down it spins.
— Katherine Mansfield
If you pursue happiness you never find it.
— C.P. Snow
I should never have made a good scientist, but I should have made a perfectly adequate one.
— C.P. Snow
elephantine in their midst, pulled up her
— C.P. Snow
I think, on the whole that scientists make slightly better husbands and fathers than most of us, and I admire them for it.
— C.P. Snow
Nothing is easier to avoid than publicity. If one genuinely doesn't want it, one doesn't get it.
— C.P. Snow
Civilization is hideously fragile and there's not much between us and the horrors underneath, just about a coat of varnish.
— Carrie Snow
Winter crescent resting in the high pine bough - you fly through the woods like a lone snow bird ...
— John Geddes
At least this one is more entertaining than the others. It's like Hooker Barbie masquerading as Nancy Drew.
— Tiffany Snow
Snow endures but for a season, and joy comes with the morning.
— Marcus Aurelius
We never leave a man behind and as Death Adders we always take care of our own. -Reilly Campbell
— J.J. Snow
However old a conjugal union, it still garners some sweetness. Winter has some cloudless days, and under the snow a few flowers still bloom.
— Madame De Stael
I have a message for president snow, you can bomb us but if we burn, you burn with us!
— Susan Collins
There is something hot in snow: Its pure and clean look!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Gingerbread houses
with gumdrops and peppermint
and marshmallow snow. — Richelle E. Goodrich
with gumdrops and peppermint
and marshmallow snow. — Richelle E. Goodrich
Erik got to his feet, aware of her watching him, and tried not to preen at the frank admiration in her eyes. Preening was not manly.
— Tiffany Snow
For those moments when it's just you and the rock and the ice and the snow, life always makes sense.
— Stacy Allison
The absorbed, disapproving regard of the middle-aged woman for her own face disappeared as he came up. ('The Snow Heart')
— Elspeth Davie
Besides, he was ... Kade, a drop-dead (sometimes literally) gorgeous man who had danger and sex oozing from his pores.
— Tiffany Snow
It was April in Minneapolis and snowing, the flakes coming down in thick swirls enchanting the city
— Cheryl Strayed
Marilla is eighty-five," said Anne with a sigh. "Her hair is snow-white. But, strange to say, her eyesight is better than it was when she was sixty.
— L.M. Montgomery
Winter walks up and down the town swinging his censer, but no smoke or sweetness comes from it, only the sour, metallic frankness of salt and snow.
— Mary Oliver
We took a straight course up the great snow ridge.
— Hudson Stuck
Y'know, watching government regulators trying to keep up with the world is my favorite sport.
— Neal Stephenson
I've played a prostitute now three times. I don't know how it's come about that way. It's just a matter of me growing up.
— Brittany Snow
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.
— Walter Scott