But don’t let them talk you into anything you don’t feel comfortable with.” “They’re my friends.” “So what?” He shrugged. “If your friends walked off a cliff, would you do it too?” “Why would they walk off a cliff?” I asked in alarm. “Is someone having problems at home?

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Categorized in : Home Alarms Cliffs

That was one of the saddest things about people--their most important thoughts and feelings often went unspoken and barely understood.

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inspirational life people

Sometimes you meet a person and you just click-you're comfortable with them, like you've known them your whole life, and you don't have to pretend to be anyone or anything.

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like-you sometimes life

...nothing is permanent. Everything and everyone you know can change at any moment. That's how I see things now - except for you. You're the one constant in my life.

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constant moments knows

If you try to use Christ as a solution to your problems, it will not work. You have to serve Him in order for Him to serve you.

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use trying order

How could you tell children they were playing with fire if they´d never had the experience of being burned?

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burned fire children

Even though Xavier was only human, it seemed he could protect me from anything and everything. I wouldn't have been worried if a fire-breathing dragon had torn of the roof, because I knew that Xavier was there. I wondered fleetingly if I was expecting to much og him, but dismissed the idea.

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breathing dragons fire

Its okay, Beth.I don't want my life to go back to the way it was before i met you.I thought i had it all,but really i was missing something. feel like a completely different person now.This might sound corny,but i feel like i've been asleep for a long time and you've just woken me up.

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missing sound long

A body is merely a vehicle. The deepest emotions are experienced through the soul.

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emotion body soul

I think life's too complex to be an accident.

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accidents complexes thinking

You've written three lines" "Three carefully considered lines,"Xavier objected. "Quality over quantity, remember

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quality lines three

Be grateful for small mercies.

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be-grateful grateful mercy

Molly: So how do you think of Bryce Hamilton crowd so far? Boys hot enough for you? Bethany: I wouldn't say hot. Most of them seem to have a normal body temperature.

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hot boys thinking

If you think you love me, then you don’t know what love is,' Gabriel said. 'Love has to be reciprocated for it to be real.

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real love-is thinking

Because the path of the righteous man was never supposed to be easy,' I whispered. 'Those who are chosen by the Lord are given a hard journey. The rewards will come later.

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righteous-man journey men

One of the most frustrating words in the human language, as far as I could tell, was love. So much meaning attached to this one little word. People bandied it about freely, using it to describe their attachments to possessions, pets, vacation destinations, and favorite foods. In the same breath they then applied this word to the person they considered most important in their lives. Wasn’t that insulting? Shouldn’t there be some other term to describe deeper emotion?

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vacation attachment people

Did I mention I've finally decided on a nickname for you?" "I didn't know you were looking." Well, I've given the matter some serious thought." "And what have you come up with?" "Cookie," I anounced proudly. Xavier scrunched up his face. "No way." "You don't like it? What about Bumblebee?" "Worse." "Snookie-Wookie?" "Do you have any cyanide?" "Well, some of us are just a bit hard to please.

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bumblebees nicknames cookies

Xavier: They, whoever they are, shouldn't have control over our lives. I'm not about to lose you. I've been through that before, and I'll do whatever it takes to make sure it doesn't happen again.

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whatever-it-takes our-lives happens

Never love that which you cannot keep.

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heartbreak

The righteous ones are always exhausting to have around.

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exhausting righteous

There was an extensive collection of cookbooks in the well-stocked library, and he took to pouring over these in the evenings.

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library pouring evening