Finish the Quote - Take Two

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Prof. Tarma Amelia Black
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

Post by Prof. Tarma Amelia Black »

Beans are sent! B)

May starts out with

"Everyone talks about ..."
from The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz

Continuing with
" ... using an edible hedge as a wind-break to shelter your vegetables ... "
from The Complete Guide to Survival Gardening by C. B. Coulter

Ending up with
Everyone talks about using an edible hedge as a wind-break to shelter your vegetables.
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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First quote:
"Everyone talks about ..."
-The Four Agreements, Don Miguel Ruiz

Adding:
"...seeking one main thing: people whose eyes, when they see us, light up with delight."
-Notes From Your Therapist, Allyson Dinneen

We get:
"Everyone talks about seeking one main thing: people whose eyes, when they see us, light up with delight."
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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Starting with:
"Everyone talks about ..."
- From "The Four Agreements" by Don Miguel Ruiz

Adding:
"...how to save the honour of the Queen and our own lives out of this devilish city."
- From "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Horse and His Boy" by C. S. Lewis

Ending up with:
"Everyone talks about how to save the honour of the Queen and our own lives out of this devilish city."
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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Starting with:
"Everyone talks about ..."

Adding:
"how Livira hadn’t so much disdained the library’s rules as wholly failed to acknowledge their existence.”
From: The Book That Broke The World by Mark Lawrence

Ending up with:
"Everyone talks about how Livira hadn’t so much disdained the library’s rules as wholly failed to acknowledge their existence.”
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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New Quote: “…what you're saying, and your comments are valuable, but I'm gonna ignore your advice.” — Roald Dahl, Fantastic Mr. Fox

Completed Quote:
Everyone talks about what you're saying, and your comments are valuable, but I'm gonna ignore your advice.
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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The chosen quote:
" ... the kind of man who breaks biscuits in two and saves the other half for later."
from Chocolat by Joanne Harris

Complete new quote:
Everyone talks about the kind of man who breaks biscuits in two and saves the other half for later.
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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Beans have been sent. ^_^

May continues (a bit early because my ISP is acting up and I figured I better post NOW while I can instead of on, say, Monday or Wednesday of next week) with

"It will keep you safe from ..."
from Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

Continuing with
"... the thrilling sports of racing and hunting."
from The Royal Horse of Europe - The Story of the Andalusian and Luisitano by Slyvia Loch

Ending up with

It will keep you safe from the thrilling sports of racing and hunting.
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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First quote:
"It will keep you safe from ..."
-Shatter Me, Tahereh Mafi

Adding:
"...deranged postal workers who come to work once too often."
-False Allegations, Andrew Vachss

We get:
"It will keep you safe from deranged postal workers who come to work once too often."
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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Starting with:
"It will keep you safe from ..."
- From "Shatter Me" by Tahereh Mafi

Adding:
"...being drowned in the river."
- From "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair" by C. S. Lewis

Ending up with:
"It will keep you safe from being drowned in the river."
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

Post by Prof. Tarma Amelia Black »

Beans are sent. :)

Our next May entry for 'Finish the Quote' is:

"It is well to be prepared with ..."
from Bee Prepared with Honey by Arthur W. Andersen

Continuing with
" ... enough time to run ..."
from Coraline by Neil Gaiman

Ending up with

It is well to be prepared with enough time to run.
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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Starting with:
"It is well to be prepared with ..."
- From "Bee Prepared with Honey" by Arthur W. Andersen

Adding:
"...people, as the survivors of the battle came out on to the front steps, to face their vanquishers, and see the truth of Harry’s death for themselves."
- From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J. K. Rowling

Ending up with:
"It is well to be prepared with people, as the survivors of the battle came out on to the front steps, to face their vanquishers, and see the truth of Harry’s death for themselves."
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Re: Finish the Quote - Take Two

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First quote:
"It is well to be prepared with ..."
-Bee Prepared with Honey, Arthur W. Andersen

Adding:
"...a particular weapon, or anything else, for that matter."
-The Book of Five Rings, Miyamoto Musashi

We get:
"It is well to be prepared with a particular weapon, or anything else, for that matter."
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