Stymies Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

How could she love him after what he did to her? How could she contemplate taking him back?" It's sad that those are the first thoughts that run through our minds when someone is abused. Shouldn't there be more distaste in our mouths for the abusers than for those who continue to love the abusers? I — Colleen Hoover

She wanted out of the decorating scheme. — Jeffrey Eugenides

I guess we believed, together, that the wrong voice can obliterate a landscape. — Anonymous

stories lie hidden inside other stories, and we always know more about any given thing than we think we do, even if the only thing we know is nothing. — Gemma Files

Holden shot him in the throat. Somewhere in his brain stem, Detective Miller nodded in approval. — James S.A. Corey

Mary adored her mother with a hopeless affection, like an unrequited crush. She understood this feeling was common in middle children, as Mary was, but there was also a story. — Justin Cronin

I hate dancing. I mean, I don't hate it. I just - I'm terrible. I'm totally into music, but I really can't dance."
Phew. Relief. "Yeah, you said that this morning. Neither can I." I hitched my thumb at the couples on the dance floor. "Not that I'd call that dancing."
"Heh. Yeah."
"Sometimes I wish I lived back when people had balls."
Oh God. That did not come out right. — Kristin Walker