want won't kill you half as quick as worry will.
Mama exhorted her children at every opportunity to 'jump at the sun.' We might not land on the sun, but at least we would get off the ground.
She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her.
People can be slave-ships in shoes.
I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump.
It was a weak spot in any nation to have a large body of disaffected people within its confusion.