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Mis hombres van a registrar la casa.
~ Elena Garro
seizing and incorporating...There is nothing about us which is more strongly primitive. [p. 203]
~ Elias Canetti
There is, in Kafka, a sort of sleep-worship; he regards sleep as a panacea.
~ Elias Canetti
Literality in satire is the condemnation by quotation.
~ Elias Canetti
The ghetto was ruled by neither German nor Jew; it was ruled by delusion.
~ Elie Wiesel
Indifference always helps the aggressor, never his victims. And what is memory if not a noble and necessary response to and against indifference?
~ Elie Wiesel
He explained to me, with great emphasis, that every question possessed a power that was lost in the answer … Man
~ Elie Wiesel
His stare enveloped my whole being, and I wondered if he saw that I was a mass of eyes.
~ Elie Wiesel
Today literature must either be protest or consolation
~ Elie Wiesel
The ghetto was ruled by neither German nor Jew; it was ruled by delusion.     SOME
~ Elie Wiesel
Meredith immersed herself in the novels. For some reason, fiction hit on the meaning of life so much more concisely than real life itself did.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
the primary trait of young adult literature is that the author's emphasis is on plot and character and not on his own brilliance. And because few people talk about whether a young adult work is commercial or literary; the two are still in sync, and everyone's benefitting.
~ Eliot Schrefer
Are you going to faint?" I never should have had him try on heavy armor
~ Elisa Carbone
The man whose eye is single for the glory of Another can be trusted.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
isn't the problems that determine our destiny. It's how we respond.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
I wish I could leave a trail of gratefulness behind me that you could see, glowing thanks. I would pay to see stars, but I never have to. This to me is one of those miracles.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Martha Stewart these days. She supposes it could be a gay man, that might be a nice change.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Right. What are they going to do, sue you for misrepresentation?
~ Elizabeth Berg
There was in it a moment of indignity, nearly comedic - a feeling that I had lost my balance. But I had not.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Tremont, Lord John B. 1772. Third son of the 8th Duke of Parkerton. (See also, James Tremont, 9th Duke of Parkerton, Tremont Lord Michael.) Current residence: Thistleton Park. Miranda
~ Elizabeth Boyle
Why not keep her for a bit?" Of course Jack would suggest such a thing. The man who never thought of consequences. Keep Emmaline? Impossible.
~ Elizabeth Boyle
Now, Norman was used to all kinds of strange, but this was something he had never experienced before. As he stood staring at the script, the paper turned yellow and parchmentlike
~ Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
Keep hib oud of here. Keep hib oud!
~ Elizabeth Enright
Loneliness watches and sights, then climbs into my bed and pulls the covers over... himself, fully dressed, shoes and all. He's going to make me sleep with him again tonight, i just know it.
~ Elizabeth Gilbert