50 Greatest Short Stories
Terry O'Brien
Top 10 Best Quotes
“speckly-spickly shadows of the forest, while the Leopard and the Ethiopian”
“above. Sue found Behrman smelling strongly of juniper”
“The lonesomest thing in all the world is a soul when it is making ready to go on its mysterious, far journey.”
“She was not thinking at all. She seemed for the time to be taking a rest from that laborious and fatiguing function and to have abandoned herself to some mechanical impulse that directed her actions and freed her of responsibility.”
“Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed.”
“Romance is the privilege of the rich, not the profession of the unemployed. The”
“Leaves. On the ivy vine. When the last one falls I must go, too. I’ve known that for three days. Didn’t the doctor tell you?”
“It was plain that while Hautboy saw the world pretty much as it was, yet he did not theoretically espouse its bright side nor its dark side.”
“But, as the years passed, her honey-colored hair became an unexciting brown, the blue enamel of her eyes assumed the aspect of cheap crockery—moreover, and, most of all, she had become too settled in her ways, too placid, too content, too anaemic in her excitements, and too sober in her taste.”
“ABC is the essence of a short story: Accuracy, Brevity, Conciseness”
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