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f32cc61 Why do boys say someone acts like a girl as if it were an insult? stereotypes Tamora Pierce
403e543 You're so brutal to those who love you, Scarlett. You take their love and hold it over their heads like a whip. Margaret Mitchell
c4a742a Culture does not make people. People make culture. If it is true that the full humanity of women is not our culture, then we can and must make it our culture. feminism women humanity gender-equality Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
ef49493 Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience. philosophy wisdom Harper Lee
2276aa9 When she awoke, the world was on fire. world shay uglies tally traveling fire ugly Scott Westerfeld
435d344 I love you present tense. john-green the-fault-in-our-stars John Green
1273536 You're the only girl I've seen for a long time that actually did look like something blooming. F. Scott Fitzgerald
2b3e9f4 Those whom we most love are often the most alien to us. family love Christopher Paolini
10e1960 It doesn't matter how many people you meet in your life; you just need the real ones who accept you for who you are and help you become who you should be. inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking life-lessons optimism life inspirational inspirational-quote authentic-living living-life-to-the-fullest life-philosophy Roy T. Bennett
c19693b They] agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything. Joseph Heller
d39bc9c Heart, we will forget him, You and I, tonight! Emily Dickinson
fd04342 Literature was not born the day when a boy crying "wolf, wolf" came running out of the Neanderthal valley with a big gray wolf at his heels; literature was born on the day when a boy came crying "wolf, wolf" and there was no wolf behind him." Vladimir Nabokov
c410487 A good friend will help you up when you fall. A best friend will laugh and try to trip you again. - I'm not sure Tamora Pierce
b0d8284 Where I'm from, we believe in all sorts of things that aren't true... we call it history. Gregory Maguire
34a7fde If you don't understand, ask questions. If you're uncomfortable about asking questions, say you are uncomfortable about asking questions and then ask anyway. It's easy to tell when a question is coming from a good place. Then listen some more. Sometimes people just want to feel heard. Here's to possibilities of friendship and connection and understanding. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
0e13105 Thorne scoffed. " is my middle name. Right after and ." "Do you even know what you're saying half the time?" asked Cinder." humour lih-cinder Marissa Meyer
66d4eab Always believe in yourself and always stretch yourself beyond your limits. Your life is worth a lot more than you think because you are capable of accomplishing more than you know. You have more potential than you think, but you will never know your full potential unless you keep challenging yourself and pushing beyond your own self imposed limits. accomplishment inspiration inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes inspire life-and-living life-quotes living motivation optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking motivational life-lessons optimism life inspirational potential challenge Roy T. Bennett
8cf2780 I was feeling the height of bitchiness. katy Jennifer L. Armentrout
02c8f50 For a moment, I pretended. Not that we weren't two different species, because I didn't see him that way, but that we actually liked each other. And then he shifted and rolled. I was on my back, and he was still on the move. His face burrowed into the space between my neck and shoulder, nuzzling. Sweet baby Jesus...Warm breath danced over my skin, sending shivers down my body. His arm was heavy against my stomach, his leg between mine, push.. Jennifer L. Armentrout
6f49677 You haven't locked yourself in any rooms or rocked in any corners, right?" I rolled my eyes and began walking again. "No Daemon, but thanks for making sure I'm mentally sound and all." katy Jennifer L. Armentrout
86ff0dc Touch comes before sight, before speech. It is the first language and the last, and it always tells the truth. senses Margaret Atwood
54113cb Not that we were incompatible: we just had nothing to talk about. Haruki Murakami
1732680 There are things that I canna tell you, at least not yet. And I'll ask nothing of ye that ye canna give me. But what I would ask of ye---when you do tell me something, let it be the truth. And I'll promise ye the same. We have nothing now between us, save---respect, perhaps. And I think that respect has maybe room for secrets, but not for lies. Do ye agree? Diana Gabaldon
1ad3a96 Estragon: We always find something, eh Didi, to give us the impression we exist? Vladimir: Yes, yes, we're magicians. Samuel Beckett
c87b6ed I think it's fair rude to make him a tree and not know what kind he is. tristan-staghorn wolf-speaker daine numair Tamora Pierce
9a9ec60 Listen to me, goblin. You're stupid, let's accept that and move on. artemis-fowl fowl goblin artemis stupid Eoin Colfer
d76288d Fred and George, however, found all this very funny. They went out of their way to march ahead of Harry down the corridors, shouting, "Make way for the Heir of Slytherin, seriously evil wizard coming through ...... Percy was deeply disapproving of this behavior. "It is not a laughing matter," he said coldly. "Oh, get out of the way, Percy," said Fred. "Harry's in a hurry." "Yeah, he's off to the Chamber of Secrets for a cup of tea with his .. potter harry secrets J.K. Rowling
67c20fd I tell you, that dragon's the most horrible animal I've ever met, but the way Hagrid goes on about it, you'd think it was a fluffy little bunny rabbit. J.K. Rowling
f3cb485 The ministry has fallen. Scrimgeour is dead. They are coming. J.K. Rowling
c347385 A human doesn't have a heart like mine. The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the endless ability to be in the right place at the right time. The consequence of this is that I'm always finding humans at their best and worst. I see their ugly and their beauty, and I wonder how the same thing can be both. Still, they have one thing I envy. Humans, if nothing else, have the good sense to die. hearts Markus Zusak
1eb8cf0 When given the choice between being right or being kind, choose kind. - Dr Wayne W. Dyer R.J. Palacio
3274683 I guess the only time most people think about injustice is when it happens to them. injustice Charles Bukowski
1ef3133 Van Houten, I'm a good person but a shitty writer. You're a shitty person but a good writer. We'd make a good team. I don't want to ask you any favors, but if you have time - and from what I saw, you have plenty - I was wondering if you could write a eulogy for Hazel. I've got notes and everything, but if you could just make it into a coherent whole or whatever? Or even just tell me what I should say differently. Here's the thing about Haze.. john-green hazel-grace the-fault-in-our-stars John Green
3ce7003 Daddy will explain. Come, he is blowing up monsters. Rick Riordan
2be2c92 No. Don't give up hope just yet. It's the last thing to go. When you have lost hope, you have lost everything. And when you think all is lost, when all is dire and bleak, there is always hope. faith hope inspirational never-give-up Pittacus Lore
99acba9 Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus. life-lessons wisdom wounds hurt scars Wallace Stegner
dd5e389 Inside the snow globe on my father's desk, there was a penguin wearing a red-and-white-striped scarf. When I was little my father would pull me into his lap and reach for the snow globe. He would turn it over, letting all the snow collect on the top, then quickly invert it. The two of us watched the snow fall gently around the penguin. The penguin was alone in there, I thought, and I worried for him. When I told my father this, he said, "Do.. Alice Sebold
d82ee64 a person can get used to anything if given enough time Nicholas Sparks
4c9ebf0 And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in wiping them off? Or pretending? He let them fall. tears J.K. rowling
d01a6b3 you were already more beautiful than anything I dared to dream. In our years apart, my imaginings did their best to improve on you perfection. At night, your face was forever behind my eyes. And now I see that that vision who kept me company in my loneliness was a hag compared to the beauty now before me." -Westley Enough about my beauty." Buttercup said. "Everybody always talks about how beautiful I am. I've got a mind, Westley. Talk about.. William Goldman
f70a586 When it comes to controlling human beings there is no better instrument than lies. Because, you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts. lies power Michael Ende
4b94df1 E]xceptional claims demand exceptional evidence. science god noremorse evidence atheist Christopher Hitchens
dea2e9d The sweetest part of being a couple is sharing your life with someone else. But my life, evidently, had not been good enough to share. heartbroken sookie-stackhouse vampire Charlaine Harris
9534ff3 In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, And ate of it. I said, "Is it good, friend?" "It is bitter--bitter," he answered; "But I like it "Because it is bitter, "And because it is my heart." -- poetry heart Stephen Crane