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Magic came from within, from turning a secret key that lurked inside, waiting for the words to set it free. The
~ A.J. Hartley
The place was stifling. Suddenly it occurred to her that a trace of him still lurked in her, minute and spectral, that effluvial stain that would be her stigmata forever. It was then that she resolved to ask for an appointment to see him, as things had to be settled between them.
~ Edna O'Brien
Neophytes of the mighty serpent, how many lurked among his cities?
~ Robert E. Howard
While Rogers was talking in general terms, it again left the impression that John D. lurked somewhere behind the copper trust.
~ Ron Chernow
'Dark Gods,' T. E. D. Klein's book of four novellas, felt like a godsend - even if it came from a deformed god, one that lurked beneath our sidewalks.
~ Victor LaValle
Behind the constantly repeated cliché of the "mightiest power on earth," there lurked the dangerous myth of omnipotence.
~ Hannah Arendt
All you had to do was flip through a couple of titles in the cozy-mystery section to know that evil lurked in the cutest, quaintest corners of the universe.
~ Josh Lanyon
The greater koa finch, an innocuous member of the honeycreeper family, lurked shyly in the canopies of koa trees, but if someone imitated its song it would abandon its cover at once and fly down in a show of welcome.
~ Bill Bryson
The Beast had lurked indeed, and the Beast, at its hour, had sprung.
~ Henry James
Who really knew what evil lurked in the heart of men? ME. Who knew what sane men were capable of? STILL ME, I'M AFRAID. Vimes glanced at the door of the last room. No, he wasn't going in there again. No wonder it stank here. YOU CAN'T HEAR ME, CAN YOU? OH. I THOUGHT YOU MIGHT, said Death, and waited.
~ Terry Pratchett
Of her own experience she had no memory of the thing happening; but in her instinct, which was the experience of all mothers of wolves, there lurked a memory of fathers that had eaten their new-born and helpless progeny.
~ Jack London
There were shadows galore in the dim light, but there was one shadow that did not correspond to any object in the room. It lurked next to the fireplace, a formless, undulating darkness.
~ Unknown
Only the very top of the arched ceiling remained in shadow, as though some dark creature lurked there, devouring all light that strayed too close.
~ Miyuki Miyabe