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Things change whether you want them to, or not--unless you are dead. Don't hold so hard to the past that you die with it.
Patricia Briggs
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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
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If she know how strongly he felt, she'd have run out the door. He wasn't used to the possessive, or the savage joy she brought to his heart. It ate at his control, so he turned his attention to the music. He understood music.
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I am the reality of all coyotes. The archetype. The epitome. You are just a reflection of me.
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His voice was soft and sweet as molasses but my mother once told me that you had to trust that the first thing out of a person's mouth was truth. After they have a chance to think about it, they'll change what they say to be more socially acceptable, something they think you'll be happier with, something that will get the results they want.
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Honey, ... When a wolf watches a lamb, he's not thinking about the lamb's mommy.
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Asil has appointed himself my guardian? asked Charles softly. Asil was overstepping himself. He was bored, he told me, said his father. He gave Charles a small smile. I have given him a job so he doesn’t get bored again.
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Do they always flirt with biblical quotes? Asil asked Tad. In long-suffering tones, Tad said, They can flirt with the periodic table or a restaurant menu. We've learned to live with it. Get a room you guys.
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Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions. She was lecturing him, so she stopped. Sorry. Hang around with Bran too long, and see if you don’t start passing around the Marrok’s advice as if he were Confucius.
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She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.
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You’re a dead man,” Kyle said. “Warren doesn’t take kindly to people who hurt me.
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