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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
80d150c | Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain. | war | Sun Tzu | |
9f33354 | When snow melts, what does it become?' | Natsuki Takaya | ||
dde259d | Flirting is a promise of sexual intercourse without a guarantee. | milan-kundera | Milan Kundera | |
740da48 | No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-sensation of any given epoch of one's existence--that which makes its truth, its meaning--its subtle and penetrating essence. It is impossible. We live, as we dream--alone. | loneliness subjective-experience | Joseph Conrad | |
afbc5ef | And what is the use of a book," thought Alice, "without pictures or conversation?" | Lewis Carroll | ||
398e781 | If there's only one nation in the sky, shouldn't all passports be valid for it? | humanity inspiration religion | Yann Martel | |
af08be9 | Regrets about the journey, maybe, but not the destination. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
1db90ec | If you could be either God's worst enemy or nothing, which would you choose? | tyler-durden nihilism | Chuck Palahniuk | |
f3c366c | I've learned a lot this year.. I learned that things don't always turn our the way you planned, or the way you think they should. And I've learned that there are things that go wrong that don't always get fixed or get put back together the way they were before. I've learned that some broken things stay broken, and I've learned that you can get through bad times and keep looking for better ones, as long as you have people who love you. | Jennifer Weiner | ||
b843cb6 | Never tell all you know--not even to the person you know best. | Agatha Christie | ||
fd4187c | Am I about to discover where you, Ron, and Hermione disappeared to while you were supposed to be in the back room of Fred and George's shop?' 'How did you...?' 'Harry, please. You're talking to the man who raised Fred and George. | J.K. Rowling | ||
80fc4db | The problem, simply put, is that we cannot choose everything simultaneously. So we live in danger of becoming paralyzed by indecision, terrified that every choice might be the wrong choice. | decisions | Elizabeth Gilbert | |
11f1bdf | Sometimes there is absolutely no difference at all between salvation and damnation. | Stephen King | ||
03f961b | Don't wish me happiness I don't expect to be happy all the time... It's gotton beyond that somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor. I will need them all. | Anne Morrow Lindbergh | ||
aa613a5 | Kill the boy, Jon Snow. Winter is almost upon us. Kill the boy and let the man be born. | maester-aemon jon-snow | George R.R. Martin | |
21c8e7e | Only in our dreams are we free. The rest of the time we need wages. | Terry Pratchett | ||
27aa095 | Zoology, eh? That's a big word, isn't it." "No, actually it isn't," said Tiffany. "Patronizing is a big word. Zoology is really quite short." | Terry Pratchett | ||
6e634ee | Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life. | rock-bottom future life-lessons hope inspirational adversity harvard-commencement-speech failure | J.K. Rowling | |
190beac | Miss Ellis?" Mrs. Perterson says. "It's your turn. Introduce Alex to the class" "This is Alejandro Fuentes. When he wasn't hanging out on street corners and harrassing innocent people this summer, he toured the inside of jails around the city, if you know what i mean. His secret desire is to go to college and become a chemistry teacher, like you Mrs. Peterson." Brittney flashed me a triumpnet smile, thinking she won this round. Guess again,.. | Simone Elkeles | ||
3958351 | And he knew, also, what the old man was thinking as his tears flowed, and he, Rieux, thought it too: that a loveless world is a dead world, and always there comes an hour when one is weary of prisons, of one's work, and of devotion to duty, and all one craves for is a loved face, the warmth and wonder of a loving heart. | Albert Camus | ||
dec2c1b | The truth about the world, he said, is that anything is possible. Had you not seen it all from birth and thereby bled it of its strangeness it would appear to you for what it is, a hat trick in a medicine show, a fevered dream, a trance bepopulate with chimeras having neither analogue nor precedent, an itinerant carnival, a migratory tentshow whose ultimate destination after many a pitch in many a mudded field is unspeakable and calamitous .. | life | Cormac McCarthy | |
128695e | Miss Ellis?" Mrs. Perterson says. "It's your turn. Introduce Alex to the class" "This is Alejandro Fuentes. When he wasn't hanging out on street corners and harrassing innocent people this summer, he toured the inside of jails around the city, if you know what i mean. His secret desire is to go to college and become a chemistry teacher, like you Mrs. Peterson." Brittney flashed me a triumpnet smile, thinking she won this round. Guess again,.. | Simone Elkeles | ||
5ef5efd | Sleep tight, ya morons! | holden | J.D. Salinger | |
bd21fdc | Hey, look--your | humor puberty insults | Eoin Colfer | |
d94a4c4 | And apologies, once postponed, become harder and harder to make, and finally impossible. | Margaret Mitchell | ||
cb65642 | Maybe the princess could save herself." "That sounds like a pretty good story too." | feminist fairest levana queen-levana the-lunar-chronicles princess | Marissa Meyer | |
d82bcd7 | Don't you think baby corns are scary? There's just something wrong about their midget bodies. | zoey-redbird | P.C. Cast | |
e6b5309 | It was a movie about American bombers in World War II and the gallant men who flew them. Seen backwards by Billy, the story went like this: American planes, full of holes and wounded men and corpses took off backwards from an airfield in England. Over France, a few German fighter planes flew at them backwards, sucked bullets and shell fragments from some of the planes and crewmen. They did the same for wrecked American bombers on the ground.. | Kurt Vonnegut | ||
255d275 | I gave him a smile. I was aiming for sweet, but he turned a shade paler and scooted a bit farther from me. Note to self: work more on sweet and less on psycho-killer. | Ilona Andrews | ||
3b85812 | 1) Never trust a cop in a raincoat. 2) Beware of enthusiasm and of love, both are temporary and quick to sway. 3) If asked if you care about the world's problems, look deep into the eyes of he who asks, he will never ask you again. 4) Never give your real name. 5) If ever asked to look at yourself, don't look. 6) Never do anything the person standing in front of you can't understand. 7) Never create anything, it will be misinterpreted, it w.. | Hunter S. Thompson | ||
ca6bf38 | The best you can hope for in a relationship is to find someone whose flaws are the sort you don't mind. It is futile to look for someone who has no flaws, or someone who is capable of significant change; that sort of person exists only in our imaginations. | Scott Adams | ||
e88eb53 | But no matter where I went, what I was running from would still be with me--Kat. She wasn't just back in the house, in that bed. She was with me now, inside me. And there was no outrunning that. | daemon-s-pov katy obsidian | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
20201d0 | I understood books. I did not understand boys--especially alien boys. | onyx katy boys | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
b0017c6 | I always find it more difficult to say the things I mean than the things I don't. | veil | W. Somerset Maugham | |
a7dc030 | I'm not Stubborn; I'm right! | James Patterson | ||
2a16efa | Everyone's in their own personal coma. | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
e80079e | You must accept the reality of other people. You think that reality is up for negotiation, that we think it's whatever you say it is. You must accept that we are as real as you are; you must accept that you are not God. | reality god inspirational | J.K. Rowling | |
5c086c8 | It's hard to communicate anything exactly and that's why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find. | relationships | Gustave Flaubert | |
d2186d6 | Doubt ... is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness. | madness knowledge | Gustave Flaubert | |
75d209b | This is my favorite book in all the world, though I have never read it. | William Goldman | ||
4bcd085 | Wolf, are you asking me to be ... your alpha female?" He hesitated. Scarlet couldn't help it - she burst into laughter. "Oh - I'm sorry. That was mean. I know I shouldn't tease you about this." Still grinning, she made to retract her hand, but he was suddenly gripping it, refusing to relinquish the touch. "You just look so scared, like I'm going to disappear any minute. We're stuck on a spaceship, Wolf. I'm not going anywhere." His lips tw.. | scarlet wolf | Marissa Meyer | |
e961674 | We fatties have a bond, dude. It's like a secret society. We got all kinds of shit you don't know about. Handshakes, special fat people dances-we got these secret fugging lairs in the center of the earth and we go down there in the middle of the night when all the skinny kids are sleeping and eat cake and friend chicken and shit. Why d'you think Hollis is still sleeping, kafir? Because we were up all night in the secret lair injecting butte.. | humor | John Green | |
ff8b285 | Hello? This is Clary Fairchild." "Clary? It's me, Emma." "Oh, Emma, hi! I haven't heard from you in ages. My mom says thanks for the wedding flowers, by the way. She wanted to send a note but Luke whisked her away on a honeymoon to Tahiti." "Tahiti sounds nice." "It probably is -- Jace, what are you doing with that thing? There is no way it'll fit." "Is this a bad time?" "What? No! Jace is trying to drag a trebuchet into the training room. .. | humour clary-fairchild jace-herondale shadowhunters the-dark-artifices emma-carstairs | Cassandra Clare | |
fdd3d0d | Smiles and tears are so alike with me, they are neither of them confined to any particular feelings: I often cry when I am happy, and smile when I am sad. | smiles tears | Anne Brontë |