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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| be26123 | We may speak about a place where there are no tears, no death, no fear, no night; but those are just the benefits of heaven. The beauty of heaven is seeing God. | christian-life christian-living christianity heaven | Max Lucado | |
| 088853c | I sipped from my wine. "And if he had grabbed me?" There was nothing but uncompromising will in his eyes. "Then I would have torn apart the world to get you back." | feyre rhysand | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 22121cd | Hope. Nothing is more intoxicating. | inkdeath | Cornelia Funke | |
| b225538 | All things are ready, if our mind be so. | preparation preparedness readiness | William Shakespeare | |
| 4a2fc64 | one of the good things about being a woman is that my level of testosterone poisoning is lower than most men's. | Laurell K. Hamilton | ||
| 3e4f338 | Gender preference does not define you. Your spirit defines you. | lgbt | P.C. Cast | |
| 3957141 | You're too good for this world, and because of that the world will eventually crush you. | margot trippy world | Paul Auster | |
| e0e6422 | It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live. | Ayn Rand | ||
| 838de0b | About life: "It is not complicated unless I make it so. It is not difficult unless I allow it to be. A second is no more than a second, a minute no more than a minute, a day no more than a day. They pass. All things and all time will pass. Don't force or fear, don't control or lose control. Don't fight and don't stop fighting. Embrace and endure. If you embrace, you will endure." | James Frey | ||
| 0bcc06b | You must be like me; you must suffer in rhythm. | Jean-Paul Sartre | ||
| 86d30e2 | Fear is the mind-killer. | fear litany panic serenity | Frank Herbert | |
| 108be42 | Maybe the best proof that the language is patriarchal is that it oversimplifies feeling. | language patriarchy | Jeffrey Eugenides | |
| d2d6fdb | She had no tolerance for scenes which were not of her own making. | Edith Wharton | ||
| cc78e87 | No one who can rise before dawn three hundred sixty days a year fails to make his family rich. | Malcolm Gladwell | ||
| 369b401 | Saiman picked up a coffee mug, stared at it, and hurled it against the wall. It shattered into a dozen pieces. We looked at him. "Your date appears to be hysterical," Rene told me. "You think I should slap some man into him?" Saiman stared at me, speechless. I had to give it to Rene--she didn't laugh. But she really wanted to." | Ilona Andrews | ||
| ba1aeb7 | I am charging you with the protection of my mother and friends, not to mention keeping my younger self off the Internet. He is as dangerous as Opal. | humor internet kids teenagers time-travel | Eoin Colfer | |
| c0e3da0 | I dream of a love that is more than two people craving to possess one another. | Irvin D. Yalom | ||
| 72b8b66 | I have nothing now but praise for my life. I'm not unhappy. I cry a lot because I miss people. They die and I can't stop them. They leave me and I love them more...What I dread is the isolation. ... There are so many beautiful things in the world which I will have to leave when I die, but I'm ready, I'm ready, I'm ready. | Maurice Sendak | ||
| a3f35f3 | Police work wouldn't be possible without coffee," Wallander said. "No work would be possible without coffee." They pondered the importance of coffee in silence." -- | Henning Mankell | ||
| 3ca6e8a | Damon Laughed. "I'm only at the service of one person in particular." My cheeks flamed as I scooted my chair over. "You are not servicing me in any way." He leaned in, closing my newly gained distance. "Not yet." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| a3824bd | Finally he spoke the three simple words that no amount of bad art or bad faith can every quite cheapen. She repeated them, with exactly the same slight emphasis on the second word, as though she were the one to say them first. He had no religious belief, but it was impossible not to think of an invisible presence or witness in the room, and that these words spoken aloud were like signatures on an unseen contract. | Ian McEwan | ||
| 334f327 | Just imagine living in a world without mirrors. You'd dream about your face and imagine it as an outer reflection of what is inside you. And then, when you reached forty, someone put a mirror before you for the first time in your life. Imagine your fright! You'd see the face of a stranger. And you'd know quite clearly what you are unable to grasp: your face is not you. | Milan Kundera | ||
| e1d30cb | Even so, there were times I saw freshness and beauty. I could smell the air, and I really loved rock 'n' roll. Tears were warm, and girls were beautiful, like dreams. I liked movie theaters, the darkness and intimacy, and I liked the deep, sad summer nights. | darkness freshness girls intimacy movie-theatres music rock-and-roll sadness smell summer summer-nights tears | Haruki Murakami | |
| f63d5f9 | Remember that all worlds draw to an end and that noble death is a treasure which no one is too poor to buy. | C.S. Lewis | ||
| 72e9a61 | And will you succeed? Yes! You will, indeed! (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.) KID, YOU'LL MOVE MOUNTAINS! So... be your name Buxbaum or Bixby or Bray or Mordecai Ali Van Allen O'Shea, you're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So...get on your way! | Dr. Seuss | ||
| 9585d77 | What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and needy. It has eyes to see misery and want. It has the ears to hear the sighs and sorrows of men. That is what love looks like. | Augustine of Hippo | ||
| 8d9c0ee | You know what the crummiest feeling you can have is? To hate the person you love the best in the world. | S.E. Hinton | ||
| c078448 | Actions are the first tragedy in life, words are the second. Words are perhaps the worst. Words are merciless. . . | tragedy words | Oscar Wilde | |
| 0e58752 | Bitten? You mean you're a-" "A werewolf," said the girl. "Like everyone else here. Except you, and the asshole. And the asshole's sister." | clary-fray humor jace-wayland maia simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
| 36d27f1 | i told you he'd freak out, she siad. didn't i? ah, the i told you so, jace said. always a classy move | humor | Cassandra Clare | |
| 61144e6 | Maybe I can climb one of those," Simon said, eyeing the fat white pillars that held up the slanted roof of the Hall. Runes were carved on them in overlapping patterns, but otherwise there were no visible handholds. "Work off steam that way." "Oh, come on," Clary said. "You're a vampire, not Spider-Man." Simon's only response was to jog lightly up the steps to the base of a pillar. He eyed it thoughtfully for a moment before putting his hand.. | movie-reference simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
| 0ecdda5 | Shit. . . this was a bad idea. A pure-blooded, bonded male vampire about to watch his shellan feed someone else. Holy hell, when the Scribe Virgin had suggested Beth come down, V had assumed it was for ceremonial purposes, not so she could be a vein. But what was the choice? Butch was going to suck Marissa dry and not have enough and there wasn't another female in the house who could do the job: Mary was still human and Bella was pregnant. .. | J.R. Ward | ||
| e0589e4 | Love is not vain because it is frustrated, but because it is fulfilled. The people we love turn to ashes when we posess them. | Marcel Proust | ||
| 78eeb0b | Relius looked away. "He said that you...cried," he said softly. "But not that he cried as well," said the queen, amused at the memory. "We were very lachrymose... would you like to hear more romance of the evening? He told me the Guard should be reduced by half, and I threw an ink jar at his head." "Is that when he cried?" "He ducked," said Attolia dryly. "I had not pictured you for a fishwife." "Lo, the transforming power of love." | Megan Whalen Turner | ||
| a444ec9 | If I love you it means we share the same fantasies, the same madnesses | Anaïs Nin | ||
| 59c511b | I took three steps and was wrapped in his arms, where I belonged. No confusion here. No worries here. No troubles here. | Maria V. Snyder | ||
| 63be8a0 | There's a sorrow and pain in everyone's life, but every now and then there's a ray of light that melts the loneliness in your heart and brings comfort like hot soup and a soft bed. | life light loneliness pain sorrow | Hubert Selby Jr. | |
| 716a683 | It was sad, like those businessmen who came to work in serious clothes but wore colorful ties in a mad, desperate attempt to show there was a free spirit in there somewhere. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| 8d39910 | The Ephebians believed that every man should have the vote (provided that he wasn't poor, foreign, nor disqualified by reason of being mad, frivolous, or a woman). Every five years someone was elected to be Tyrant, provided he could prove that he was honest, intelligent, sensible, and trustworthy. Immediately after he was elected, of course, it was obvious to everyone that he was a criminal madman and totally out of touch with the view of t.. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| 2aed708 | The best discoveries always happened to the people who weren't looking for it. Columbus and America. Pinzon, who stumbled on Brazil while looking for the West Indies. Stanley happening on Victoria Falls. And you. Amy Curry, when I was least expecting her | inspirational | Morgan Matson | |
| 2ab7323 | To get what you want, you have to know exactly how much you are willing to give up. | inspirational | C.S. Pacat | |
| 366c33d | Nix clasped her hands over her chest, sighing, "He gave you his heart. That's so romantic. So much better than a candy heart. Those get stuck in the fangs, you know." | heart iad kresley-cole lothaire | Kresley Cole | |
| 8b67d78 | Was not writing poetry a secret transaction, a voice answering a voice? | poetry writing | Virginia Woolf | |
| 8380d1b | Some people feel love in their hearts, Julie. Some of us feel it all way into our souls. We're the ones who can't forget. | love | Judith McNaught |