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9da63d5 The strongest trees are rooted in the dark places of the earth. Darkness will be your cloak, your shield, your mother's milk. Darkness will make you strong. darkness the-greenseer bran bran-stark George R.R. Martin
337ce03 Love is the most selfish of all the passions. passions selfishness Alexandre Dumas
fd279d2 Hope is a force of nature. Don't let anyone tell you different. hope Jim Butcher
740f6cc Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability inspirational designer others self fashion Karl Lagerfeld
a6400a5 After all, you can't truly be happy if you've never known pain. You can't truly feel joy if you've never felt heartbreak. You can't know what it's like to be filled unless you've been empty. inspirational Kelly Cutrone
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cffe113 Never let anybody guess that you have a mind of your own. Above all be pure inspirational Virginia Woolf
b38d04e It is said that God has created man in his own image. But it may be that humankind has created God in the image of humankind. god inspirational creationism Thich Nhat Hanh
f095e4c We have to go. I'm almost happy here. happiness Orson Scott Card
86edfbe Feeling at peace, however fragilely, made it easy to slip into the visionary end of the dark-sight. The rose shadows said that they loved the sun, but that they also loved the dark, where their roots grew through the lightless mystery of the earth. The roses said: reassurance dark magic light roses shadows Robin McKinley
8267d59 Okay, you're prone to moments of great dickdom, but you're not that bad. Jennifer L. Armentrout
d5bd65d This is how the girl who couldn't speak and the man who couldn't see fell in love. love see speak Margaret Atwood
499b7ea The ego is the false self-born out of fear and defensiveness. identity John O'Donohue
de1157d D'you know what happens when you hurt people?' Ammu said. 'When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That's what careless words do. They make people love you a little less. Arundhati Roy
b09cbde There's lots of good fish in the sea...maybe...but the vast masses seem to be mackerel or herring, and if you're not mackerel or herring yourself, you are likely to find very few good fish in the sea. D.H. Lawrence
39f12fb If you act like you can do something, then it will work. Walter Isaacson
c7e756d I can only assume that there's only one thing more frustrating than not being able to find someone, and that's not being found. I would want someone to find me, more than anything. Cecelia Ahern
102603b She puts her hands on either side of my face, and the room falls away. I have never gotten so lost in a kiss before. And then, the space between us explodes. My heart keeps missing beats and my hands cannot bring her close enough to me. I taste her and realize I have been starving. I have loved before, but it didn't feel like this. lovers kiss romance love jodi-picoult-sing-you-home sing-you-home jodi-picoult lesbians Jodi Picoult
f2cd3f0 You can fool yourself, you know. You'd think it's impossible, but it turns out it's the easiest thing of all. self-delusion Jodi Picoult
ff386e7 Backward we traveled to reclaim the day Before we fell, like Icarus, undone; All we find are altars in decay And profane words scrawled black across the sun. --From the poem "Doom of the Exiles", written 16 April 1954" Sylvia Plath
e4f3c3f The horror! The horror! the-horror Joseph Conrad
3a7670e Finding is losing something else. I think about, perhaps even mourn, what I lost to find this Richard Brautigan
ff123c2 It'll be impossible to protect Brittany for the rest of her life from all the other guys who want to be near her, to see her as I've seen her. Touch her as I've touch her. Man, I never want to let her go. Simone Elkeles
8e6fcac Do you think the penis ever gets tired?" Whose? Anybody's. I mean anybody with one. Does the penis ever just think: for God's sake pal, give it a rest? Or is it all: Woo-who!! Here we go again!" fantasy-in-death j-d-robb in-death nora-roberts peabody J.D. Robb
a329666 Ow! My brains! zaphod-beeblebrox Douglas Adams
27ad477 Thinking I'm a moron gives people something to feel smug about," Charles Wallace said. "Why should I disillusion them?" -- sarcasm Madeleine L'Engle
83876ac What do we want to be prefects for?" said George, looking revolted at the very idea. "It'd take all the fun out of life." J.K. Rowling
3a0d937 I realize the odds, and science, are against me. But science is not the total answer; this I know, this I have learned in my lifetime. And that leaves me with the belief that miracles, no matter how inexplicable or unbelievable, are real and can occur without regard to the natural order of things. Nicholas Sparks
1271101 But he was wrong. Because I had fought with my heart and defeated it long ago. I was certainly not going to become passionate about something that was impossible. I knew my limits; I knew how much suffering i could bear. Paulo Coelho
9342cb9 You are what you believe yourself to be the-witch-of-portobello Paulo Coelho
66f4b4f I loved him very much - more than I could trust myself to say - more than words had power to express." - Jane Eyre" Charlotte Brontë
1a9e3e6 They were French, they were Jews, and they were you. Markus Zusak
d9281d1 No one who does good work will ever come to a bad end, either here or in the world to come Anonymous
aa87a4e Nothing is ever perfect. It is what you make of it. Emily Giffin
86f4b6e No more tubs for me." I jumped off the bed and pulled on a pair of Pack sweats. "They make me lose all sense." Curran sprawled on the bed with a big self-satisfied smile. "Want to know a secret?" "Sure." "It's not the bathtub, baby." Well, aren't we smug. I picked up the corner of the lowest mattress and made a show of looking under it. "What are you looking for?" "A pea Your Majesty." "What?" "You heard me." I jumped back as he lunged and .. magic ilona-andrews kate hilarious Ilona Andrews
e5e37bc You're just full of awesome; did you know that? Rachel Caine
198440a Well, what I mean is that I shouldn't mind being a bride at a wedding, if I could be one without having a husband. Thomas Hardy
a7d63f7 The only advice I can give you is what you're telling yourself. Only, maybe you're too scared to listen. Neil Gaiman
f463592 Childhood memories are sometimes covered and obscured beneath the things that come later, like childhood toys forgotten at the bottom of a crammed adult closet, but they are never lost for good. Neil Gaiman
ce465aa It is sometimes said that scientists are unromantic, that their passion to figure out robs the world of beauty and mystery. But is it not stirring to understand how the world actually works -- that white light is made of colors, that color is the way we perceive the wavelengths of light, that transparent air reflects light, that in so doing it discriminates among the waves, and that the sky is blue for the same reason that the sunset is red.. Carl Sagan
4e7f0f8 New Rule: Gay marriage won't lead to dog marriage. It is not a slippery slope to rampant inter-species coupling. When women got the right to vote, it didn't lead to hamsters voting. No court has extended the equal protection clause to salmon. And for the record, all marriages are "same sex" marriages. You get married, and every night, it's the same sex." humor same-sex-marriage Bill Maher
4486c67 I guess we'd better move the trash. We can start with the Dumpster." He pointed at it, looking distinctly unenthusiastic. "You'd rather face a ravening horde of demons, wouldn't you?" Clary said. "At least they wouldn't be crawling with maggots. Well," he added thoughtfully, "not most of them, anyway. There was this one demon, once, that I tracked down to the sewers under Grand Central--" "Don't." Clary raised a warning hand. "I'm not reall.. Cassandra Clare
c718c01 But you are not," Magnus said. "He is not dead, Will. He lives because you let him go. He would have stayed with you and died, if you had asked it, but you loved him enough to prefer that he live, even if that life is separate from yours. And that above all things proves that you are not Sydney Carton, Will, that yours is not the kind of love that can be redeemed only through destruction. It is what I saw in you, what I have always seen in .. Cassandra Clare
1097654 Oh God, I'm a cliche," he said in despair. "Why do I care? If Dad decides he hates me because I'm not straight, he's not worth the pain, right?" "Don't look at me," said Jace. "My adoptive father was a mass murderer. And I still worried about what he thought. It's what we're programmed to do. Your dad always seemed pretty great by comparison. "Sure, he likes you," said Alec. "You're heterosexual and have low expectations of father figures." Cassandra Clare