Sister proverbs

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◆ You know how the tightrope guy at the circus wants everyone to believe his act is an art, but deep down you can see that he's really just hoping he makes it all the way across?

- Jodi Picoult99

◆ In a way, I was incrediibly proud of her (not that I had any intention of letting it show while I was beating the crap out of her).

- Meg Cabot99

◆ I am still the center sister. But I see it differently now. There has to be a middle. Without it, nothing can truly be whole. Because it is not just the space between, but also what holds everything together.

- Sarah Dessen99

◆ The bittersweet about truth is that nothing could be more hurtful, yet nothing could be more helpful.

- Mike Norton99

◆ If I took it away, no doubt I'd find a morningstar hidden under your pillow within a fortnight. Try not to stab your sister, whatever the provocation.

- George R.R. Martin99

◆ Broke is a relative term, like sister, cousin, or Uncle Sam.?

- Jarod Kintz99

◆ My little sister snuck out of the house carrying a circular-saw blade and a can of Mace. I couldn't exactly let her come alone.

- Jennifer Lynn Barnes99

◆ When he nodded, the physician disappeared into thin air, and then a moment later, Payne felt a warm palm encompass hers. It was Vishous's un-gloved hand against her own and the connection between them eased her in ways she couldn't name. Verily, she had lost her mother . . . but if she lived through this, she still had family. On this side.

- J.R. Ward99

◆ For a moment amongst the crowd, I saw you. I've since found out it's common for people separated from someone they love to keep seeing that loved one amongst strangers; something to do with recognition units in our brain being too heated and too easily triggered. This cruel trick of the mind lasted only a few moments, but was long enough to feel with physical force how much I needed you.

- Rosamund Lupton99

◆ At the snowy summit of all these things, however, is the fact that you simply cannot go about locking your siblings in towers when they misbehave. It is unseemly and betrays a sad lack of creativity.

- Catherynne M. Valente99

◆ Were you aware that my sister looks like my brother? They both look nonexistent.

- Jarod Kintz99

◆ I was so mad, I reached into the drawer for her fake sushi eraser and put it in my pocket. Serves her right for being such a big, fat, Eggo-scarfing liar.

- Sarah Darer Littman99

◆ I used to live with someone of the opposite sex. It's called a sister, and I don't have one.?

- Jarod Kintz99

◆ I don't feel the need to explain my actions to her. I don't clarify, I don't doubt, I don't worry. I don't tell her everything, not anymore, but I tell her more than anyone else, by far. I tell her as much as I can.

- Gillian Flynn99

◆ My sister and I are so close that we finish each other's sentences and often wonder who's memories belong to whom.

- Shannon Celebi99