Jaclyn Dolamore Quotes

#1. In my heart, I love books, I love writing. I love the lines of letters on a page.

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#2. Even now, I hoped he would take my hand, and when he didn't, I felt my empty hand as if it were missing a finger.

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#3. If one spends too many hours in solitude, one starts to emote for one's own benefit.

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#4. It was an irresistible novelty having a conversation about books with a stranger.

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#5. You ought to use a little of that siren song on Alan, my pearl. The boy needs to loosen his cravat.

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#6. Sometimes, before you make any plans or resolutions, before you declare your heroic intent to persevere, you just have to cry.

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#7. Her best smile seemed to be for him alone.

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#8. I furrowed my eyebrows."Are you looking at my bosom, sir?"
The eyes snapped back up. "At such a serious moment? What do you take me for?"
"A rogue, I believe." I tried not to smile.

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#9. At night I dream of things I scoff at by day.

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#10. They were full of mysteries and secrets, like ... like poems turned into landscapes."
"'Poems turned into landscapes.'" he murmured with a slight smile. "And what of Vestenveld's gardens? Do you see poems in them?"
"Your gardens are like your country's poetry. Very frilly and organized.

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#11. Once you commit to something, you just manage through each moment. And nothing truly awful happened. The voyage over was uneventful. I found work right away, just not very good work. The worst thing wasn't something terrible, it was the lack of anything wonderful.

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#12. How could this be? - I thought. - Characterization is my strength!

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