“Nico started to crawl away, groaning. Percy wanted him to move faster and groan less. He considered throwing his wonder bread at him.”

— Rick Riordan

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American writer 1964

James Jones (1921–1977) American author

As quoted in Into Eternity : The Life of James Jones, American Writer (1985) by Frank MacShane, p. 305

“Oh Christ, he groaned to himself, if this is the stuff adults have to think about I never want to grow up”

Stephen King book It

Source: It

“In misery's darkest cavern known,
His useful care was ever nigh
Where hopeless anguish pour'd his groan,
And lonely want retir'd to die.”

Samuel Johnson (1709–1784) English writer

Stanza 5
Elegy on the Death of Mr. Robert Levet, A Practiser in Physic (1783)

“When an opponent comes forward, move in and greet him; if he wants to pull back, send him on his way.”

Morihei Ueshiba (1883–1969) founder of aikido

The Art of Peace (1992)

“Nico realized he was still leaning against Will. He pushed him away and stood on his own two feet.
‘I’ll do what I need to.’
Will rolled his eyes. ‘Fine, Death Boy. If you want to get yourself killed –’
‘Do not call me Death Boy!”

Rick Riordan book The Blood of Olympus

Source: The Blood of Olympus

“More than anything, she wanted to crawl across the bloody sand toward the place where Jace’s body lay, crawl to him and lay down beside him and put her arms around him, even though he was gone.”

Cassandra Clare book City of Glass

Source: City of Glass

“Reform is an accelerating process, as soon as it starts, it will move faster and faster.”

Hu Shuli (1953) Chinese journalist

As quoted in "Transcript of Shuli Hu’s interview" https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:6Bdwcq9d-AAJ:https://rucore.libraries.rutgers.edu/rutgers-lib/34326/PDF/1/play/+&cd=1&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=in

“O love, o wonder; love new born, new bred,
Now groan, now armed, this champion captive led.”

Torquato Tasso (1544–1595) Italian poet

Oh meraviglia! Amor, ch'appena è nato,
Già grande vola, e già trionfa armato.
Canto I, stanza 47 (tr. Fairfax)
Gerusalemme Liberata (1581)

“A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.”

Gene Roddenberry (1921–1991) American television screenwriter and producer

"The Cage" (Star Trek first pilot), spoken by John Hoyt as "Dr. Philip Boyce" (0:06:18)
Cited in: Dubes 52, Surviving Katrina Before and After https://books.google.nl/books?id=wyySAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA35&dq=%22A+man+either+lives+life+as+it+happens+to+him,+meets+it+head-on+and+licks+it,+or+he+turns+his+back+on+it+and+starts+to+wither+away%22&hl=nl&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjsleOa8aHLAhUFIQ8KHdVnClIQ6AEIHDAA#v=onepage&q=%22A%20man%20either%20lives%20life%20as%20it%20happens%20to%20him%2C%20meets%20it%20head-on%20and%20licks%20it%2C%20or%20he%20turns%20his%20back%20on%20it%20and%20starts%20to%20wither%20away%22&f=false, 2014, p. 35

“With Thierry Henry so many asked for his shirt that the club threatened to start making him pay for ones he gave away!”

Thierry Henry (1977) French association football player

Martin Keown 'Arsenal wanted to charge Thierry Henry for having loads of shirt swaps' http://www.insideworldsoccer.com/2014/10/arsenal-wanted-charge-thierry-henry-shirt-swaps.html (25 October 2014).
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