神秘小说《蓝塔》。"It's a mystery novel set in a surreal, dystopian future. Chapter One. From the shadows emerged a man, radiating with enigmatic omniscience. 'Good Evening, Mr. Lu,' he said, the corners of his mouth quivering. Lu seemed astonished. 'How did you know my name?'" (Fade.) "Lu checked Jenu's pockets, then stood up and walked into the bedroom. He quickly found the small golden key that he was looking for and slipped it into his coat pocket."
浪漫小说《山茶车站》。"It's a romance novel about a train stewardess who falls in love with a traveling architect... Chapter One. 'Your ticket, sir?' Ticket collector Gozman extended a gloved hand towards the young commuter. 'Ah, yes. I have it right here,' he replied, reaching into his coat pocket. Mortified, he discovered that the ticket was missing." (Fade.) "...'Clara, there's something I must tell you,' he blurted as she turned to leave. Clara turned, slowly, and saw the look of desperation in Horatio's eye. At that moment Gozman burst into the compartment, red-faced."
科幻小说《雅佐星球的兴衰》。"It's a sci-fi epic spanning thousands of years in an exotic planetary system. Chapter One. Commander Yutkin stepped through the golden archway as the airlock snapped shut behind him. Today was his first day on Planet Yazzo, and all 14 of the alliance delegates had been summoned to the Grand Spire..." (Fade.) "...And as the 7th moon descended beneath the horizon, the planet of Yazzo would begin its sinister transformation... an event for which Commander Yutkin was completely unprepared."
“You always smell so good after a hard day of work. It's your natural musk! You smell sweet, my dear. Like a honeycomb drifting on a pool of spice tea.”
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“From the brightest winter star, to a fragrant fairy rose...nothing can compare with your captivating beauty.”
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“When I behold thy wondrous face, a precious jewel of form and grace, my heart...torn by the dread of night, is purified with golden light. Poetry is the only way I can begin to describe my feelings for you.”
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“My skill with words is unmatched, yet I can't find the way to properly describe your beauty.”
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“I made a whole secret book of poems expressing my love for you.”
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“Your feminine\masculine allure is irresistible today. I can't keep my eyes off you.”
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“My love...I wouldn't trade you for 100 iridium bars. No 1000...Not even 10,000 bars, no. No, not even 100,000 bars! Wa...one million bars of pure iridium...? Don't make me do this...”
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“My wildest dreams have come true...just look at this incredible landscape!”
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“I never had much success growing plant in my old beach house. Hopefully I can pick up a thing or two by watching you. In this respect, you are the master and I only a humble apprentice.”
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“Fertile soil beneath my feet, fresh air to fill my lungs, and the sun's warmth to delight my skin...Life is going well.”
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“Ah, what a lovely day to read a book...don't you think, my dear?”
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“A crackling fire adds wonderful ambiance to the house...every piece of wood burns in a unique way.”
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“Now that winter's over, we've got lots of productive weather to look forward to.”
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“It's strange, but I often have cravings for pomegranate in the spring.”
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“I might stay here and write some poetry. I'm feeling a sudden surge of creativity! You go on ahead and take care of business.”
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“I got up early and watered some crops for you. I hope it makes your job a little easier today. I also filled <pet name> water bowl.”
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“I spent the morning repairing a few of the fences.. They should be as good as new.”
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“I've been taking much better care of myself now that we're together. The bachelor life wasn't particularly healthy for me.”
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“<spouse name> I'm so proud of all your hard work. I'm very lucky to have you.”
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“Don't worry about me...I know you've got a lot of responsibilities outside of the house. I'm fine in here by myself.”
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“I think I might do some writing today.Will you be okay without my help?”
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“I drank too much coffee... my mouth feels about as dry as the Calico Desert. Oh... sorry about the coffee breath.”
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“Sorry if I smell...I was sweating all night in the heat.”
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“I think I'll walk down to the beach today, it's always nice to see the ocean again.”
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“I had a nice time at the beach by myself, I watched the waves come and go, just like old times.”
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“I was going to grab an extra bottle of ink from my cabin today, but then I remembered the Luau is tommorow. I'll just do it then.”
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“If I stay perfectly still, perhaps a resplendent butterfly will bless my nose with a landing.”
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“If you find a spider in the house, don't squash it!Just let me know and I'll take this poor thing outside.”
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“I've had this reccurring nightmare that you gave me a buzz cut... you wouldn't ever do that to me, would you? I trust you.”
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“Today is going to be a fantastic day... I can feel it! I get this special feeling in my nose...”
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“Good morning, <spouse name>! I made us a pot of coffee. I find myself craving this robust flavour nearly every morning.”
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“Good evening. Did you have a productive day, my dear?”
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“Would you still love me if I guzzled two gallons of pumpkin ale at the Spirits Eve Festival? Sometimes a man has primitive urges.”
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“I'm a little out of practice but I plan on entering the fishing contest tomorrow! you've got some stiff competition, dear.”
On a rainy day
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“I think I'll remain indoors today, my dear. The rain causes my hair to go limp.”
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“You're ice cold!Let me keep you warm.”
When jealous
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“So, I heard you secretly gave <name> a gift today. Do I have to be suspicious of you?”
After marriage during the Egg Festival
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“I enjoy seeing you so relaxed, my dear.”
After marriage, before and during the Flower Dance
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“I look forward to dancing with you tommorow, my dear.”
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“I wore my best shirt fot the dance...This sort of thing doesn't happen very often!”
When asked to be your dance partner
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“Yes dear? Yes...could I refuse that soft, kind face? The touch of spring-time's sweet embrace?”
After marriage during the Feast of the Winter Star
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“You don't need to get me anything, you've already given me the greatest gift of all.”
On the 28th of every winter
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“Happy new year's eve, my dear. Please accept this [wine] to celebrate.”
On the 1st of every spring
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“My new year's resolution is to write, write and write! I can never stop improving my skills.”
On the 1st of every summer
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“It's hard to be in a foul mood when the sun is beaming and the butterflies are dancing on a spice-berry breeze.”
During pregnancy
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“<spouse name> we're going to have a baby soon!”
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“Honey\Hot Stuff, can't you tell?You're pregnant.”
After having children
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“Two beautiful children...we've come a long way, haven't we?”
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“We've done well, <spouse name>. The farm is doing excellent and our healthy children are a great joy. I couldn't be happier.”
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“I'm going to teach <child's name> to read as soon as possible!That's a great way for children to learn about the world.”
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“I was carrying <child's name> earlier and I could've sworn I heard a "Da...da".”
In Elliot's shack on the beach, there is a framed picture of a green cube. This may be a reference to an object in Starbound called a Perfectly Generic Item, which is, itself, a reference to Homestuck.