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Don’t lick the guests, darling. Bad manners.

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Patricia Briggs
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: February 28
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Butte
Montana
Manners
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Darling
Guests

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I could hear him laughing. Son of a bit*h. I would kill him. I didn't care if he was coyote or the son of Satan.He was a dead man walking.
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Some truths are truths, no matter who says them.
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But that was the trouble with ancient artifacts - no one really knew what they did.
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Fortunately, he'd found that most people were easy to locate at five thirty in the morning. .
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When life doesn't meet your expectations, it was important to take it with grace.
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Yes,' he said sincerely. 'Such a one deserves peanut butter on the seat of his pants.
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I am not attempting to preserve culture, or record actual events or stories. Instead I bow my head in gratitude to those storytellers who have gone before and paved a way for me play in their stomping grounds. Doubtless those who want to be offended, will - allowing me to make them happy, too, which pleases me as much as it pleases them.
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His grandfather had often told him that he tried too hard to move trees when a wiser man would walk around them.
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Usually the people I do know are sufficient to spawn any number of nightmares without inventing any.
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Charles was most comfortable by himself or, if that wasn't possible, with his pack in the wild. Talking for hours in a crowded auditorium was not on any list of things he enjoyed—or things he was good at. At least no one had died. Yet.
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There isn’t a person in this city more dangerous than a wolf whose mate is in danger.
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Cheeses crusty, got all musty, got damp on the stone of a peach,” I agreed. He looked blank, so I repeated it with proper emphasis. “ ChEEZ-zes crusty. Got Al -musty. Got DAMp on the StoneofapeaCH.
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One of the oddest things about being grown-up was looking back at something you thought you knew and finding out the truth of it was completely different from what you had always believed. (Bone Crossed)
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I don't break I bounce.
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I suppose we must work on being gracious and grateful until we can do for ourselves. Someday the wheel of fate will put us in a position to be of use to them, and we will remember how much easier it is to give help than it is to accept it.
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Knowing someone desires you is the greatest aphrodisiac
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It is not wise to give something old and powerful something they care about. And I am very old.
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I'm not threatening to kill myself. But you need to know this about me because—if you want to be my mate—I won't be like Leo. I won't let you sleep around with anyone else. I won't be forced either. I've had enough. If that makes me a dog in the manger, so be it. But if I am yours, then you damned well are going to be mine. - Anna to Charles
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Let's save tomorrow's troubles for tomorrow.
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