"The number of her male admirers had not diminished over the years"

"The number of her male admirers had not diminished over the years" - The System of the World by Neal Stephenson

"Gone fishing"

"Gone fishing" - Will be back around 29th March by Martina

"She hadn't realized that sugar eased grief"

"She hadn't realized that sugar eased grief" - The Gingerbread Girl by Stephen King

"The shuttle won't be back until tomorrow"

"The shuttle won't be back until tomorrow" - Willa by Stephen King

"People were just down on her because she had got an education"

"People were just down on her because she had got an education" - Some Women by Alice Munro

"Gone fishing"

"Will be back February 1st" - "Gone Fishing" by Martina ;-)

"On the horizon was a ship"

"On the horizon was a ship" - Duma Key by Stephen King

"Gone fishing"

"Will be back in October" - Gone Fishing by Martina

"It never listens to me"

"It never listens to me" - Peanuts 2008 Calendar by Charles M. Schulz

"My life is so boring"

"My life is so boring" - Peanuts 2008 Calendar by Charles M. Schulz

"He said her name once more ... "

"He said her name once more ... " - With No One As Witness by Elizabeth George

" ... but she didn't respond"

" ... but she didn't respond" - With No One As Witness by Elizabeth George

"Look on my works, ye Mighty, ... "

"Look on my works, ye Mighty, ... " - Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley

" ... and despair!"

" ... and despair!" - Ozymandias by Percy Bysshe Shelley

"And there are tinkerers"

"And there are tinkerers" - A Flash of Light by Alan Lightman

"To hear the sea-maid's music"

"To hear the sea-maid's music" - A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare

"The basement below was pitch black"

"The basement below was pitch black" - Set This House in Order by Matt Ruff