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carla t 04-19-2005 03:23 AM

Pick up a book...
 
Pick up the nearest book, and type the first line you read. Then tell us what it was from.

Me:

"And he said 'it's a bloody dog, Christopher.'"

-The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time by Mark Haddon.

jujubee 04-19-2005 03:27 AM

"The day Baylor was supposed to appear on Buck Lemoine's Junior Buckaroo Show, he woke up with a headache."

Ya-Yas in Bloom by Rebecca Wells

CrabbyCancer69 04-19-2005 03:30 AM

"I don't want your pity!" His head came around and she recoiled from the cold glinting light in his eyes. "I didn't pity you the other night did I?"

Another Dawn- Sandra Brown

LittleMilkJug 04-19-2005 04:15 AM

Pensaci bene: nelle attivitÃ* 3 e 4 hai prima diviso una figura in un certo numero di parti; poi hai ricomposto queste parti in modo da ottenere altre figure; a questo punto hai stabilito che la figura di partenza e le figure ottenute ricomponendo le sue parti sono equiestese.



From Il Racconto della Matematica


which is my daughters maths book :)

VU&NICO 04-19-2005 04:26 AM

Nella produzione letteraria legata al modo romanzesco si possono rintracciare una serie di costanti.

IL MODO ROMANZESCO by Paolo Zanotti. I'm studying it...

ALittaM 04-19-2005 07:40 AM

i comuni con popolazione fino a 10.000 abitanti sono esonerati dall'obbligo di dotarsi di programmi pluriennali di attuazione.

Codice Civile, Italian Law Code :)

Lemurian 04-19-2005 08:17 PM

"It is absolutely true that 'nothing is impossible to love, for love is convinced it may and can do all things.' "

The Autobiography of Saint Therese of Lisieux: The Story of a Soul

Quarterley 04-21-2005 08:14 AM

I have to find a book first...:look:

truth takes time 04-21-2005 08:29 AM

"Indeed, the world had seemed so much simpler a place not so very long ago."

-The Two Swords by R.A. Salvatore

Fortyseven 04-21-2005 01:46 PM

"Christ, but he needed a drink." :lol:

-The Shining, Stephen King

amusic20 04-21-2005 02:48 PM

-"He seemed so sad, the way he looked at her."

-Legacy of Silence, by Belva Plain

girl in a cardigan 04-21-2005 04:10 PM

In the twelfth century, a window of freedom began to open for town-dwelling European women only to close again by the end of the fifteenth century.

-The Legend of Good Women, written by Erika Utiz, translated by Sheila Marnie

Lemurian 04-21-2005 04:11 PM

"I think that empathy is important not only as a means of enhancing compassion, but I think that generally speaking, when dealing with others on any level, if you're having some difficulties, it's extremely helpful to be able to put yourself in the other person's place and see how they would react to the situation." The Dalai Lama

The Art of Happiness, A Handbook for Living by His Holiness, the Dalai Lama

Crossbow 04-22-2005 02:15 PM

As payor, [the company] provides the IRS Form 1099-R to the participant, employer, and Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

Aren't you glad you asked?

Lemurian 04-22-2005 03:44 PM

"In our imagination, we rose over the house and looked down on the patches of land spread out like a good quilt as far as the eye could see."

The Quilters: Women and Domestic Art, Cooper and Allen


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