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He'd left a new nightmare behind him, like an infection in a sore - the insult after the injury. — Stephenie Meyer

They tied his arms behind his back to teach him how to swim, they put blood in his coffee and milk in his gin. — Lou Reed

And so when the scar wraith approached him, he took a diagonal step backward putting himself behind Squirrel like a king retreating behind a pawn. — Neal Shusterman

I took his wildness from him and tried to fold it into myself, filling up the empty spaces all those second place finishes left behind. — Sarah Dessen

A man who hasn't left behind him a string of broken women has hardly been alive. — Hanif Kureishi

And with every step he took away from her, he felt like he was leaving the best pieces of him further and further behind. — Maisey Yates

Though fear should lend him pinions like the wind, yet swifter fate will seize him from behind. — Jonathan Swift

The absence of a skyline makes him doubt he'll ever get where he's going, and behind him, where he's come from might as well not be there. — Garth Risk Hallberg

He had so many ways of climbing into the tree house in his head, escaping the madness below, and pulling the ladder up behind him ... — Abraham Verghese

A tail trailed the floor behind him. He reached for it with one forepaw, tugged the end and his butt wagged. The tail was attached to him. — Thea Harrison

Why must we hide,
Behind walls built high?
N' blame our lives,
On him, her, I? — Kari L. Greenaway

And then I saw him waving to us from behind the sky's reflection. — Alice McDermott

She wondered where he escaped from, how bad it was, and how far he traveled before he put it behind him. — Colson Whitehead

Even he whose near ones have all died, one by one, is not alone-companionship comes for him from behind the screen of death. — Rabindranath Tagore

One car behind him. Two — Anthony Horowitz

Moreano thought that the full back was gonna come up behind and give him one really hard. — Ron Atkinson

That is my job, right? To comfort him. To keep the portrait of what he left behind intact. Isn't that a woman's duty during wartime? — Suzanne Hayes

And him, in that killer suit, his head bent, his eyes shielded behind his aviators. No comment, the caption says. But the finger says plenty. — Katy Evans

What he did succeed in seeing behind him in his mind's eye was tiny, compressed like a closed accordion. — Milan Kundera

I hate Jesse for leaving me behind. If he asked, I would have walked into the air with him. — Shaun David Hutchinson

She must be a rare, staggering beauty to make you so faithful." Gods save them all. He could have sworn Fenrys coughed behind him. — Sarah J. Maas

He went beatboxing to the bathroom, and when he came back, he brought a stench with him. The boy behind him kicked his shirt and out fell a tiny poop. — Lauren Groff

Philosophy teaches a man that he can't take it with him; taxes teach him he can't leave it behind either. — Mignon McLaughlin

Xav bounded out behind him. Yeah, Phee equals You-She squared. I've been working on that one: like it? — Joss Stirling

Behind every great man is his wife trying to keep him alive. — Justin Baldoni

Sabine pulled herself out of the water behind him, and glared up as she hung there. You spat on me. — Derek Landy

Avoid him who talks sweetly before you but tries to ruin you behind your back, for he is like a pitcher of poison with milk on top. — Chanakya

Judge not the Lord by feeble sense, But trust him for his grace; Behind a frowning providence He hides a smiling face. — John Piper

After I shut the door behind me, I heard Darryl say of course eating him would work too. — Patricia Briggs

If you are a seer, whenever you meet a man you will see all that he owns, ay, and much that he pretends to disown, behind him. — Henry David Thoreau

Seeing me before him, / The adversary attacks, / But by that time / I am already standing / Safely behind him. — Morihei Ueshiba

It was becoming a habit-this concentration on things behind him. Almost as though there were no future to be had. *Milkman* — Toni Morrison

Stored behind him, at minus two hundred and ninety-six degrees was six hundred gallons of lox, liquid nitrogen and oxygen. — Benjamin Johncock

Tom pounded into him. Prophet bit out a howl, hooked his ankles behind Tom's back and dug his heels against the man's ass, forcing him deeper inside. — S.E. Jakes

Pretty doll," rasped the dark haired vampire as he went about behind her, and she could feel his ravenous hunger practically radiating off him. — J.E. Keep

If you know what a man's doing, get in front of him; but if you want to guess what he's doing, keep behind him. — G.K. Chesterton

His dream must have seemed so close that he could hardly fail to grasp it. He did not know that it was already behind him. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Todd came toward me with the squad trailing behind him like a street gang of angry thugs with breasts. — Kristin Walker

A young songwriter shouldn't think he or she doesn't stand a chance because someone has big corporate people behind him. Never look at it like that. — Ronald Isley

While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. — John Taylor

A painter leaves his emotions behind him for posterity to share. — Augustus John

May what lies ahead of this warrior or behind him never take from me what is inside of him, for it is mine. — Amy A. Bartol

Gutfreund (pronounced Good friend) liked to sneak up from behind and surprise you. This was fun for him but not for you. — Michael Lewis

As destruction goes, the monster said behind him, this is all remarkably pitiful. — Patrick Ness

Behind every great man is a woman. Telling him he's not so hot. — Harrison Ford

To leave him behind. You'll have to find a way to get — Cameo Renae

Anger he smiles, towering in shiny metallic purple armor. Queen Jealousy, envy waits behind him, her fiery green gown sneers at the grassy ground. — Jimi Hendrix

I couldn't see his face, because the light came in from behind him and he was in shadow, and he said, "I am Picasso." And I said, "Well, so what? — Steve Martin

Behind him there's still the mirror ... a bit of infinity, which in its disinterest still holds their reflections safely in it. — Laura Kasischke

God is not ignoring your prayers, He is working behind the scene perfecting all that concerns you, praise Him. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

If he only made three miles a day, so be it. Better to have those three miles behind him than ahead. — Michael Punke

Julian moved as if to thrust Emma behind him, but she wouldn't budge. — Cassandra Clare

Behind her, Jace moved out into the water with a contained grace that barely rippled the surface. Simon behind him, was splashing and cursing. — Cassandra Clare

When you spend all your time worrying that the devil is right behind you, eventually you start seeing him whether he's there or not. — Laurell K. Hamilton

only a fool trips on what's behind him'." — Jade Jones

She surveyed the carnage behind him. "Did you have fun?"
He showed her his teeth. "Yes. — Ilona Andrews

He was forty-two years old, and he could see nothing before him that he wished to enjoy and little behind him that he cared to remember. — John Edward Williams

Then starting home, he walked toward the trees, and under them, leaving behind him the big sky, the whisper of wind voices in the wind-bent wheat. — Truman Capote

on the armor shut behind him, cutting the master chief off for a moment as the suit booted up. From — Evan Currie

The final test of a leader is that he leaves behind him in other men the conviction and the will to carry on. — Walter Lippmann

My father could look straight ahead but concentrate on something on the very edge of his vision, almost nearly behind him. — Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Obama will win the 2012 election, thanks in part to the tech community rallying behind him due to issues like SOPA, visas, and free speech. — John Battelle

I told you to keep him safe, not cuddle."
Alucard spread his hands behind him on the sheets. "I'm more than capable of multitasking — V.E Schwab

It is unbelievable what a person of prayer can achieve if he would but close the doors behind him. — Soren Kierkegaard

When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him, lies on the paths of men. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

He lifted his eyes. They were the color of the deepest heart of hurricane clouds, deeper blue than the sky behind him. — Laura Kinsale

Behind the tough, scary act, his eyes were begging me to stay and love him unconditionally. — Kirsty Moseley

Shoved him backwards out of her lab, pulling its door closed behind them. — Karen Miller

A kid ran into the darkness. His clothing was on fire; the flames streamed behind him as he fled screaming. — Michael Grant

Well done,' said a voice somewhere behind him. 'Consciousness to sarcasm in five seconds! — Terry Pratchett

Owen released me instantly, and I instinctively ran to Jake. He took my hand and pulled me behind him. Protected by a wall of Jake. — T.M. Frazier

Living was no longer the grief behind him, but the anxiety ahead. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

It is worthwhile for anyone to have behind him a few generations of honest, hard-working ancestry. — John Phillips Marquand

Give a man a car of his own and he leaves humility and common sense behind him in the garage. — John Le Carre

If you find it impossible to pray, hide behind your good Angel and charge him to pray in your stead. — John Vianney

It's all about understanding that God is behind every performance, good or bad, and that trusting Him will always leave you satisfied. — Lauryn Williams

He [Viggo Mortensen] was standing behind the camera throwing the apples ... And I've never seen him so happy. — Billy Boyd

Slay Goliath and the army behind him scatters. — Matshona Dhliwayo

It's easy to see why pitchers respect McGwire. If you hit behind him, they're saying that they don't respect you. You have to change their thinking. — Eric Davis

Behind him, he heard Ronan say, I like the way you losers thought Instagram before first aid. Fuck off. — Maggie Stiefvater

Child, looking through bubbles into the future; now those bright bubbles were all behind him. Once more he had — Hans Christian Andersen

... a cheerful black shadow reared up behind him as he spoke, thundering a happy challenge to my Dark Passenger, which slid forward and bellowed back. — Jeff Lindsay

I have wisdom of a 60-year-old. Also it takes a lot for me to respect a person, so when a person has a body of work behind him, it draws my respect. — Rani Mukerji

Miss Greaves drifted behind them, silent as a wraith. He had the most persistent urge to turn and confront her - make her say something to him. — Elizabeth Hoyt

One car behind him. Two more ahead. The plane was now in — Anthony Horowitz

Show me a beautiful man whose heart trembles behind the scene of a theatre, and I shall love him forever. — Sofia Navarro

Adam tried to hide behind the trees in the garden. There is only one tree that can hide us from Him and that is the tree of the cross. — Vance Havner

As long as your not hiding behind a closed door, he'll come. — Jonathan Anthony Burkett

I'll be honest, I felt an urge to squeeze him like a kitten and that led to the gesture I made. There was nothing behind it really. — Vladimir Putin

Behind your enemy's smile lies treachery. Show him that behind yours lies steel. Fail to do so, and you only make him bolder. — C.L. Wilson

I can hide, and my husband's just terrible at finding me. I do like to jump out from behind doors and scare him. — Katherine Heigl

It was as if there were but one woman in the world, laughing at him from behind a dozen masks. — Kim Newman

America and Shepley followed behind him. "Let's just hope no one is stupid enough to say anything to him," America said.
"Or her," Shepley added. — Jamie McGuire

You are afraid to let anyone in, but you still leave the door open, hoping someone good will shut the door behind him and throw away the keys. — Jenim Dibie

I was only able to move forward once I let go of my fear of leaving him behind. — A.J. Compton

Life behind him by this time (he died in 1988), so he could reflect on his experiences and accomplishments with the — Richard Feynman

A perfect ride. I fell a bit behind on the slow pace, but everything's good. It's real good. Yes, he ran the race we wanted him to run. — Elvis Trujillo

On the day of the funeral he had stood behind me in the rain and let the water wash over him, the drops falling from the brim of his hat like tears — John Connolly

Behind every successful child is an adult who believed in him. — Rick Warren

The ginger she-cat behind him is Scarlet, and the silver tabby is O'Hara. — Erin Hunter