Scarlet Letter Important Quotes & Sayings

Do you like to read?" I asked, pointing at my little shelf.
Moses eyed my books. "Yes."
His answer surprised me. Maybe it was his reputation as a gang banging delinquent. Maybe it was because of the way he looked. But he didn't seem like the type who enjoyed sitting quietly with a book.
"What's your favorite book?" I sounded suspicious and his eyes tightened.
"I like Catcher in the Rye. The Outsiders, 1984, Of Mice and Men, Dune, Starship Troopers, Lord of the Rings. Anything by Tom Clancy or JK Rowling."
He said JK Rowling quickly, like he didn't want to admit to being a Potter fan. But I was stunned. — Amy Harmon

Death doesn't frighten me, except to make me feel that life is ephemeral. — Miranda France

The difference between winning and losing is always a mental one. — Peter Thomson

He knew that there was a world of difference between these two notions: one was sane and the other was not, but he could not for the life of him remember which was which. — Susanna Clarke

Walk the walk ... talk ain't necessary — George Akomas Jr

In all the more advanced communities the great majority of things are worse done by the intervention of government than the individuals most interested in the matter would do them, or cause them to be done, if left to themselves. — John Stuart Mill

Atlantic puffins starve to death so that Danish chickens can feast on their fish. — Paul Watson

I think you're making a mistake," she whispered. "You don't need to go that party to meet a guy, you've got one that's crazy about you right here," she said, leaving me alone. — Jamie McGuire

That's okay. If we are attacked by zombies I don't have to run fast. I just have to run faster than you. — Julie Kagawa

Speak from heart, not anger. — Sheila Renee Parker

To do it nationally or internationally, you have to follow a few more rules. — Kristin Hersh

I observe myself and I come to know others. — Laozi

In fact, the best thing we could do on taxes for all Americans is to simplify the individual tax code. This will be a tough job, but members of both parties have expressed an interest in doing this, and I am prepared to join them. — Barack Obama