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“If only, if only," the woodpecker sighs,
"The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies."
While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely,
Crying to the moo-oo-oon,
"If only, If only.”
― Holes
"The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies."
While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely,
Crying to the moo-oo-oon,
"If only, If only.”
― Holes

“I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it. After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.”
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“I'm not stupid. I know everybody thinks I am. I just don't like answering their questions.”
― Holes
― Holes

“We are sometimes dragged into a pit of unhappiness by someone else’s opinion that we do not look happy.”
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“Well, let me tell you something, Caveman. You are here on account of one person. If it wasn't for that person, you wouldn't be here digging holes in the hot sun. You know who that person is?"
"My no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.”
― Holes
"My no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.”
― Holes

“Wherever he saw a hole he always wanted
to know the depth of it. To him this was important.”
― Journey to the Center of the Earth
to know the depth of it. To him this was important.”
― Journey to the Center of the Earth

“Silence fell like a hammer made of feathers. It left holes in the shape of the sound of the sea.”
― Nation
― Nation

“She wore a big maroon Harvard sweatshirt and jeans that were covered with marker stains and little holes, like she spent her free time poking them with a fork.”
― The Titan’s Curse
― The Titan’s Curse

“How is digging a hole part of the process of getting out of one? The fact is, the people who can answer that question are so far down some hole that they couldn’t hear the question even if you shouted it.”
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“The oddity of our existence is that we are capable of digging holes deeper than we are capable of getting ourselves out of. The greatness of God is that He has a shovel long enough for every hole ever dug.”
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“There is no depth that exceeds the reach of the God who is, at this very moment, seeking you out in the holes that you have dug for yourself.”
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“Yesterday I played a round of golf. I just kept hitting the ball in circles, but never getting it in the circles they call holes.”
― The Lewis and Clark of The Ozarks
― The Lewis and Clark of The Ozarks

“You're from Florida. There's got to be more holes to hell in Florida than any other state.”
― The Hollow Places
― The Hollow Places

“With many turns and holes
Life is much like a swiss cheese:
Emmental, dear, what's on!”
― A-Z of Happiness: Tips for Living and Breaking Through the Chain that Separates You from Getting That Dream Job
Life is much like a swiss cheese:
Emmental, dear, what's on!”
― A-Z of Happiness: Tips for Living and Breaking Through the Chain that Separates You from Getting That Dream Job

“Then he turned to Zero, who had been quietly digging in his hole since Stanley's return. Zero's hole was smaller than all the others.”
― Holes
― Holes

“I’m not really an expert on the nature of holes. I just strongly feel that holes are begging to be filled (the penis is aware of this). And I don’t think a hole wants to be a hole. I think a hole wants to be something else.”
― Elsewhere and Otherwise: Essays
― Elsewhere and Otherwise: Essays

“If you have a hole within you, trying filling the hole in someone else. If you do, in the end there will be two less holes.”
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“The landscape of the world is littered with holes dug by men in search of water for their souls. But it is the hole where the shovels were surrendered to God that mark the end of holes and the beginning of water.”
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“I might have my holes, but the healing of today means that they will be smaller in every tomorrow, including the one that is now only hours away.”
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“Here was a whole life Beth had missed, a hole where a life should have been. But then, he thought, the universe was made up of holes--was it so terrible to be swept into one? After all. The holes were the black between stars, between constellations. It was holes that were the fabric of the galaxy.”
― How the Dead Dream
― How the Dead Dream

“Filling a hole in a manner that doesn’t address how it was dug is to fill a hole that is certain to remain empty.”
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“Life is a hole, that's my philosophy. One step forward and boom, up to the armpits. You grab a tree, somebody stretches out a helping hand, a ladder, a rope- somehow you find a way out. But you begin to notice they're all around, these curious holes, you can't dance around them forever. Eventually you drop your guard and fall in again, and then you see how easy it is to climb out!”
― Safe Houses
― Safe Houses

“She was thirty-two, but drew blank on various periods of her life. In her own peculiar turn of phrase, they were like holes in the ground filled with plastic.”
― My Annihilation
― My Annihilation
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