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Quotes About Arrival

At eight o'clock in the morning, Tom arrived at Ravenel House, dressed in a beautiful dark suit of clothes with a royal-blue four-in-hand necktie. As he entered the breakfast room and bowed, he was so obviously pleased with the entire situation that even West was moved to reluctant amusement. "I expected you to look like the cat who swallowed a canary," West said, standing to shake Tom's hand, "but you look more like a cat who swallowed another entire cat.
~ Lisa Kleypas
She wanted to surprise us," Andrew replies. "With a dead body?" my father demands. "Oh Jesus fuck, you Love men are drama queens. I didn't drop a dead body off when I got here.
~ Lisa Renee Jones
The sun is setting when I arrive back at Accent Collectibles
~ Lisa Renee Jones
Experience suggests it doesn't matter so much how you got here, as what you do after you arrive.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
The church always arrives on the scene a little breathless and a little late.
~ Unknown
It rained toads the day the White Council came to town.
~ Jim Butcher
The mailman walked towards my office door, half an hour earlier than usual. He didn't sound right. His footsteps fell more heavily, jauntily, and he whistled. A new guy. He whistled his way to my office door and then fell silent for a moment. Then he laughed.
~ Jim Butcher
By the time I got home, it was after two o'clock in the morning. The
~ Jim Butcher
People loved to see him come, and they were sad to see him go.
~ Jimmy Buffett
Philippe Ariès, in The Hour of Our Death, points out that the essential characteristic of death as it appears in the Chanson de Roland is that the death, even if sudden or accidental, "gives advance warning of its arrival.
~ Joan Didion
A hot, dry breeze greeted the Swensen sisters and their mother when they emerged from the air-conditioned interior of McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.
~ Joanne Fluke
Here I am where I ought to be.
~ Louise Erdrich
Some alien blessingis on its way to us.
~ W. S. Merwin
your note is the time of your radiance arriving once just as the sun does
~ W.S. Merwin
When you just arrive in L.A., you are in a great position, as you are fresh meat, and people will meet you and give you a chance.
~ Judi Shekoni
For the Christ-child who comes is the Master of all; No palace too great, no cottage too small.
~ Phillips Brooks
They talke of Christmas so long, that it comes.
~ George Herbert
Roland grabbed Jake and hauled him to his feet. "You came!" Jake shouted. "You really came!" "I came, yes. By the grace of the gods and the courage of my friends, I came.
~ Stephen King
And in the city on all sides, the howling of the Hounds rose in an ear-shattering, soul-flailing crescendo. The Lord of Death had arrived, to walk the streets in the City of Blue Fire.
~ Steven Erikson
TUNNEL, TURNPIKE, parkway—the shore! Sixty-five minutes south and there it was!
~ Philip Roth
She had not thought that the ghost of her husband would come early—in life he was always late for everything
~ Philippa Gregory
The hour of departure has arrived, and we go our ways - I to die, and you to live. Which is better God only knows.
~ Plato
Shane dragged Eve's suitcase into the room and dumped it on the floor beside her bed. "Hey, Dark Princess? Here's your crap. Also, bite me.
~ Rachel Caine
I knew you'd come,Claire.I knew you would.Dear God,you took your time.
~ Rachel Caine