| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 445e24c | "Because it is my desire. Is that not enough?" [Sherlock Holmes on his .]" | motivation raison-d-être sherlock-holmes | Arthur Conan Doyle | |
| 8226b6c | Judge no one until you know their circumstances. No matter how awful they seemed, sometimes there was a valid reason for their behaviour. Granted, some people were just mean and corrupt, but not always. Many people were just in pain, and by acting out, they were only trying to protect themselves from being hurt more. | pain raison-d-être | Sherrilyn Kenyon |