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All she remembered was that Caligula had planned to torture his wife to find out why he was so devoted to her. What was David's excuse, she wondered. — Edward St. Aubyn

He placed me on a pedestal, and wondered why his Queen was only a mere doll in the looking glass. — Jennifer Megan Varnadore

During my life, I've just wondered why I have to learn from school, not from society. And now, the answer is : the decrepit education. — Anymous Writer

And yet still she watched him ... he wondered why. One possibility, and by far his favorite, was that she was planning his murder. — Anne Stuart

I wonder if he'd been as beautiful as Dante. And I wondered why I thought that. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Why do people fight wars? she wondered. Why do they hurt each other this way? — Billi Tiner

She wondered if it ever occurred to those people to ask themselves why it mattered. — Anonymous

Was this the second body I'd found in the closet, or the third? I wondered why I even opened closet doors any more. — Charlaine Harris

Every time my head hit the pillow, I wondered why I had ever left my bed in the first place. — Emily Adrian

Hazel shrugged. She heard Bobby's voice in her head and wondered why it was she who was not allowed to hurt anyone. — Anne Ursu

Why, Robert Singh often wondered, did we give our hearts to friends whose life spans are so much shorter than our own? — Arthur C. Clarke

He wondered why the pelican was the symbol of charity, except it was that it wanted a good deal of charity to admire a pelican. — G.K. Chesterton

Coraline wondered why so few of the adults she had met made any sense. She sometimes wondered who they thought they were talking to. — Neil Gaiman

Benny explained that it wasn't her sweater. It was borrowed from a fellow. She wondered why she needed to tell so much to strangers. — Maeve Binchy

Why would someone with such red cheeks who liked to go on long walks in the forest have such a big cock? I wondered. What would he do with it? — Karl Ove Knausgard

Why, she wondered, do we always reserve our worst hatred for our own? — Donna Woolfolk Cross

experienced a bout of atheism. With adolescent self-importance, I wondered why God would allow all this to happen to a fourteen-year-old girl. When — Padma Lakshmi

I wondered why people ever tried to accomplish anything when attainment of every sort was inbuilt with the forlorn 'Well so
what's next? — Lionel Shriver

I always wondered why I didn't try to seduce you, since you're so good-looking, more appealing than any woman. — Debra Strattford

Why is it, she wondered now, that boys get to do things and be things and girls only get to watch? — Jennifer Donnelly

I always wondered why somebody didn't do something about that. And then I realized I was somebody. — Lily Tomlin

It was the first time I had ever made love. I wondered if he knew that. It felt like crying. I wondered, Why does anyone ever make love? — Jonathan Safran Foer

I have often wondered why the sounds of the beating drums do not make the marching soldiers shoot their officers and go home. — Albert J. Nock

I was always curious. And I always wondered why I had to die to go to Heaven. — Muhammad Ali

She wondered why she had never thought her country beautiful. — Harper Lee

She wondered why two people who loved each other to the point of stupid managed to aggravate each other as often as they seemed to. — J.D. Robb

I have wondered why is it that some people are less affected and torn by the verities of life and death that others. — John Steinbeck

She wondered why she'd ever thought trusting someone who wore that much eyeliner was a good idea. — Cassandra Clare

You ever wondered why I leave as soon as anyone else shows up?" "I'm special?" "Yeah, I wouldn't go that far. — James S.A. Corey

He wondered why he turned so sentimental.
That's what happened when you have no one to talk to. — Paul Auster

I hated them anyway, and wondered why it had been worth while creating them in the first place. — Shirley Jackson

He looked at the paper before him. He wondered why ineptitude should exist and have its say. — Ayn Rand

Why, he wondered, did he have to peddle his difference for their amusement, and yet at the same time temper it, suppress it, make it suitably benign? — Leslie Parry

I cannot remember how I felt when the light went out of my eyes. I suppose I felt it was always night and perhaps I wondered why the day did not come. — Helen Keller

I always wondered why somebody doesn't do something about that. Then I realized I was somebody. — Lily Tomlin

Why does everything have to be so hard? [Eragon] wondered.
Because, said Saphira, everyone wants to eat, but no one wants to be eaten. — Christopher Paolini

I often wondered why Sister Veronica needed to understand it, when it was simply the way things were done. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Jane wondered why small-minded people often form such large groups as she made her way home. — Chris Nicolaisen

I was always curious. I always wondered why Tarzan is the King of the Jungle in Africa, he was white. — Muhammad Ali

Wondered why it was the people that I loved the most who could disappoint me the hardest — Becca Fitzpatrick

Then he recalled whose daughter she was, and wondered why he wondered.
Then he recalled who it was who had a child.
A child, Noirot had a child! — Loretta Chase

Nobody ... took me seriously. They wondered why in the world I wanted to be a chemist when no women were doing that. The world was not waiting for me. — Gertrude B. Elion

Birdie wondered why that so often seemed to be the case - once you had what you wanted, it was a shadow of what you'd dreamed it to be. — Lisa Unger

He wondered if he should try to talk to the boy like that. Perhaps the boy wondered why he didn't. But they had silence, and not many people had that. — Nick Harkaway

Many's the audition I waltzed into unprepared and wondered why I didn't get it. I learned the hard way. — Deirdre O'Kane

I wondered why humans were even given the gift of speech at all. We no longer needed it; we've forgotten to talk about anything. We only waste it. — Rasmenia Massoud

You have wondered perhaps, why all real accountants wear hats? They are today's cowboys — David Foster Wallace

Why was it, Lloyd wondered, that the people who wanted to destroy everything good about their country were the quickest to wave the national flag? — Ken Follett

I wondered why the gods no longer came to earth. It would make belief so much easier. — Bernard Cornwell

I've wondered why the famous congregate with each other. Perhaps it's to assure each other that they really are as important as they think they are. — Richard Paul Evans

I wondered if I would talk about drug use. But I guess, why hide it? — Elliott Smith

Why, he wondered, did God not want anyone to die with their own face on? — Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa

I wondered then why children played so in the river, but adults ceased to see it with the same eyes. Why couldn't we embrace such simple joys? — John Shors

She wondered why there were only two kinds of weather: hardship in the morning, and tribulation at night. — Colson Whitehead

Sometimes you wondered why anyone bothered crawling out of the cradle when what lay ahead was so darn difficult. — Kate Atkinson

He was always so happy when he returned that I wondered why he did it, why he tortured himself by watching a bruised world he couldn't heal. — Chris Struyk-Bonn

Even as a small child, I wondered why the Dominican nuns who educated me were subservient to the Jesuit priests who educated my brothers. — Janine Di Giovanni

Jason wondered why his expression seemed farmiliar. The he realised. Nico Di Angelo had looked the same way after facing cupid.
Leo was heartsick. — Rick Riordan

He stared down at the empty street and wondered why all city streets resembled each other at night. He — Henning Mankell

Why, he wondered, should he remember her suddenly, on such a day, watching the rain falling on the apple trees? — Daphne Du Maurier

But I wondered why they had waited for Eve's illness to make themselves available for companionship. — Garth Stein

I wondered if the Demon that whispered "Why not be free?" was Freedom itself. — Inio Asano

I wondered why life had to suck so hard sometimes. — Becca Fitzpatrick

We wondered why when a child laughed, he belonged to Daddy, and when he had a sagging diaper that smelled like a landfill, 'He wants his mother.' — Erma Bombeck

This girl who stands so quiet and grave at the mouth of hell. This girl who is all quietness and sanity and innocence. You wondered why I wanted her? — Charlotte Bronte

I wondered why it is that some people are less affected and torn by the verities of life and death than others. — John Steinbeck

Watching previous figure skaters, I always wondered why they cried after their performance. — Kim Yuna

Last week at school Pam Struger wondered why the brilliant girls all die. — Chris Kraus

I wondered why so much had been written about love's pain and so little about the glorious relief of being delivered from love's pain. — Irene Hunt

At first I wondered why the room felt so safe. Then I realized it was because there were no windows. — Sylvia Plath

I always wondered why babies spend so much time sucking their thumbs. Then I tasted baby food. — Robert Orben

I wondered why the head could move so swiftly while the heart dragged its feet. — Jodi Picoult

I wondered, Why have I been chasing happiness my whole life when bliss was here the entire time? — Elizabeth Gilbert

As I groggily came to, I wondered why i wasn't more dead. — Andy Weir

Jesus H. Christ, he says.
I've always wondered why people say that. Why the H? I mean, what if his middle name was Stanley? — Jodi Picoult

I just wondered why God hasn't ever delivered chocolate ice cream to me. — Virginia Smith

Have you ever wondered why your financial situation is not better even though you make more money now than you did when you were younger? — Celso Cukierkorn

I wondered why she craved this knowledge and found myself remembering that she was, after all, an anthropologist. — Elizabeth Kostova

Why, he wondered, did people who had been asleep always want to make out that they were extremely wide-awake? — Virginia Woolf