Ten Great Sentences

These are some good ones in my opinion. Most are from my favorite books. A couple are from my current reading.

“In front of it are high barbed-wire fences, locked gates, signs saying NO TRESPASSING, and beyond, through sooty air, you see ugly strange shapes of metal and brick whose purpose is unknown, and whose masters you will never see.” Robert Pirsig.

“February in Salinas is likely to be damp and cold and full of mischief.” John Steinbeck.

“His face was like a law of nature - a thing one could not question, alter or implore.” Ayn Rand

“The Hamiltons were a strange, high-strung people and they snapped.” John Steinbeck.

“Follow me, my reader, and only me, and I’ll show you that kind of love.” Mikhail Bulgakov

“A scar is what happens when a word is made flesh.” Leonard Cohen

“It was inevitable, the scent of bitter almonds always reminded him of the fate of unrequited love.” Gabriel Garcia Marquez

“And here is worth noting the first strange thing about that terrible May evening.” Mikhail Bulgakov.

“A long time ago, before you were born, there lived a family called Piper on Cape Breton Island.” Ann-Marie MacDonald

“They put in like schooners on a coast of arms and legs.” David Macfarlane