Tmesis Separation Quotes & Sayings

My scorn and contempt,' said Laurent, 'are not in need of your leniency. Lord Touars, you face me in my own kingdom, you inhabit my lands, and you breathe at my pleasure. Make your own choice. — C.S. Pacat

She's in tenth grade,' he said. 'I hear she's been homeschooled till now.'
Maybe that explains it,' I said. — Jerry Spinelli

The wisest man takes the shortest path to peace with himself. — Robin Hobb

Don't worry you're just like me — J.K. Rowling

Did I hear it's going to be someone's birthday?" a familiar male's voice said from behind me.
I didnt even bother turning around and continued walking, but that didn't stop my nemesis from disturbing me. He jumped in front of me, blocking my way.
"It's been a whole year, has it?" he asked in a syrupy tone. "Maybe this birthday I'll finally give you what you've always wanted. — Ellen Schreiber

War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with. — Lois McMaster Bujold

For the young, food is from Venus; farming is from Mars — Richard Louv

You're more likely to finish a book you enjoy, than one that feels like literary drudgery. — Carmen Agra Deedy

Every work of art is the child of its time, often it is the mother of our emotions. — Wassily Kandinsky