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#1. Open up allowing the temporal and eternal self to dance deeper into the conversation.

Gillian Elizabeth

#2. And as a child I was filled with passionate admiration for acts of civic courage I had seen performed by an elderly military doctor, who was a friend of my family.

Rene Cassin

#3. When I was a kid, I used to deliver the newspaper all over town, cramming papers between screen doors and into mailboxes and under doormats.

Jill Lepore

#4. Lightness of movement is the cardinal demand one has to make on a dancer.

Frank Thiess

#5. They were home. He always felt a bit like a snail, but instead of carrying his home on his back, he carried it in his arms.

Louise Penny

#6. Halloween this year falls on a Friday. That should be helpful for retailers because the party carries into the weekend.

Richard Hastings

#7. [Beauty is] a delicate bait with a deadly hook; a sweet panther with a devouring paunch, a sour poison in a silver pot.

John Lyly

#8. Dutch isn't easy for the outsider to learn, because it's spoken from the back of the throat at the trigger spot for the gag reflex.

Augusten Burroughs