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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 8192068 | Love, as we have already discussed, is a powerful, wonderful, ridiculous thing, capable of moving mountains. And spools of thread. | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 7d4d068 | I believe death is only a door. One closes, and another opens. If I were to imagine heaven, I would imagine a door opening. And he would be waiting for me there. | David Mitchell | ||
| 1e9f771 | Modern man has transformed himself into a commodity; he experiences his life energy as an investment with which he should make the highest profit, considering his position and the situation on the personality market. He is alienated from himself, from his fellow men and from nature. His main aim is profitable exchange of his skills, knowledge, and of himself, his "personality package" with others who are equally intent on a fair and profita.. | Erich Fromm | ||
| 4c751ff | I'm secure enough in myself to wear panties with bows on them. Besides, they are comfy and soft." "I bet." He almost purred. I gulped." | kate | Ilona Andrews | |
| fad73ad | I picked up the phone and dialed Andrea's extension. "Yes?" "He glued the chair to my ass." Silence." | Ilona Andrews | ||
| 5ad5ffd | Long enough have you dream'd contemptible dreams, Now I wash the gum from your eyes, You must habit yourself to the dazzle of the light and of every moment of your life | Walt Whitman | ||
| 6d19b2b | How often since then has she wondered what might have happened if she'd tried to remain with him; if she'd returned Richard's kiss on the corner of Bleeker and McDougal, gone off somewhere (where?) with him, never bought the packet of incense or the alpaca coat with rose-shaped buttons. Couldn't they have discovered something larger and stranger than what they've got. It is impossible not to imagine that other future, that rejected future, .. | memory | Michael Cunningham | |
| ffa3863 | Once someone dreams a dream, it can't just drop out of existence. But if the dreamer can't remember it, what becomes of it? It lives on in Fantastica, deep under earth. There are forgotten dreams stored in many layers. The deeper one digs, the closer they are. All Fantastica rests on a foundation of forgotten dreams. | Michael Ende | ||
| 16b2c72 | With wild eyes that had seen freedom. | Susanna Kaysen | ||
| 5dbe707 | Death didn't bother me much. Strong Christian and all that. Method of death did. Being eaten alive. One of my top three ways not to go out. | humor | Laurell K. Hamilton | |
| 46b2247 | Do act mysterious. It always keeps them coming back for more. | Carolyn Keene | ||
| 5212c18 | All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. | Oscar Wilde | ||
| 534fc3d | You are all that exists on the earth and under the sky that I do love. | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 99dcd33 | You know, when most girls say they want a big rock, they don't mean, you know, literally a big rock." "Very amusing, my sarcastic friend. It's not a rock, precisely. All Shadowhunters have a witchlight rune-stone." | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 57f3cde | You really want to know what else it was my mom said about you?" he asked. She shook her head. He didn't seem to notice. "She said you'd break my heart," he told her, and left." | heartbreak love clary-fray simon-lewis | Cassandra Clare | |
| 6561b98 | Do you want any soup?" "No," said Jace. "Do you think Hodge will want any soup?" "No one wants any soup." " want some soup," Simon said. "No you dont," said Jace. "You just want to sleep with Isabelle." | Cassandra Clare | ||
| f7744ae | He cocked his head to the side. "Did he die well?" "He died screaming." Charlotte's bluntness startled Tessa. "What a beautiful thing to hear." | relished unexpected-changes | Cassandra Clare | |
| 2ca8f14 | Come on guys, you cant fight like this forever | jace-wayland simon-lewis mortal-instruments | Cassandra Clare | |
| 300510d | If only I were as good at life as I am at the internet. | John Green | ||
| 3a3059c | When you stop wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you stop suffering when they do. | John Green | ||
| 827f80b | He was so terrible that he was no longer terrible, only dehumanized. | callousness dehumanization | F. Scott Fitzgerald | |
| 20de5e5 | You're too important to just... die. | Veronica Roth | ||
| 71bfd60 | Life is in Fate's hands now. You made your choice to stay... it's too late to change that, so stop agonizing over it.... You're making my scales itch. Saphira, from "Eragon" | Christopher Paolini | ||
| 0b4e779 | Humor was a good way to hide the pain. | pain | Rick Riordan | |
| 86397ef | I know, I'm an idiot!" Leo moaned. "A brilliant idiot, but still an idiot." | percy-jackson rick-riordan leo-valdez | Rick Riordan | |
| e70c876 | WORDS IN THE HEART CANNOT BE TAKEN. | words | Terry Pratchett | |
| daabee8 | His progress through life was hampered by his tremendous sense of his own ignorance, a disability which affects all too few. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| 7a0bb78 | The difference between false memories and true ones is th | inspirational | Salvador Dali | |
| 220e1d4 | And by and by Christopher Robin came to the end of things, and he was silent, and he sat there, looking out over the world, just wishing it wouldn't stop. | inspirational | A.A. Milne | |
| c90f516 | To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little. | heroes heroic stand-out heroism clever courage living death motivational success life inspirational stand courageous winning definition living-life-to-the-fullest soldier warrior hero crazy | Criss Jami | |
| beb0c28 | I'm going to get changed," I said. "Need help?" "Wow. You're so chivalrous, Daemon." His smile widened, flashing deep dimples. "Well, the experience would be mutually beneficial. I promise." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| fec81ea | She rises up out of a sea of faces and embraces me, embraces me passionately--- a thousand eyes, noses, fingers, legs, bottles, windows, purses, saucers all glaring at us an we in each other's arm oblivious. I sit down beside her and she talks--- a flood of talk. Wild consumptive notes of hysteria, perversion, leprosy. I hear not a word because she is beautiful and I love her and now I am happy and willing to die. | Henry Miller | ||
| 8f2b727 | One reads alone, even in another's presence. | Italo Calvino | ||
| bd0746e | For Sabina, living in truth, lying neither to ourselves nor to others, was possible only away from the public: the moment someone keeps an eye on what we do, we involuntarily make allowances for that eye, and nothing we do is truthful. Having a public, keeping a public in mind, means living in lies. | truth public | Milan Kundera | |
| 14ddaa9 | Have you got any soul?" a woman asks the next afternoon. That depends, I feel like saying; some days yes, some days no. A few days ago I was right out; now I've got loads, too much, more than I can handle. I wish I could spread it a bit more evenly, I want to tell her, get a better balance, but I can't seem to get it sorted. I can see she wouldn't be interested in my internal stock control problems though, so I simply point to where I keep .. | character sadness music personal soul | Nick Hornby | |
| 1f53818 | Try to remember it always," he said once Gogol had reached him, leading him slowly back across the breakwater, to where his mother and Sonia stood waiting. "Remember that you and I made this journey together to a place where there was nowhere left to go." | Jhumpa Lahiri | ||
| 026aebc | I'm never overwhelmed or under it either; just nicely whelmed. I'm OK. Nothing spectacular but sometimes special. I look in the mirror and see this medium average person. A little tired, a little sad, but not falling apart. | Cecelia Ahern | ||
| 41b4c86 | There aren't many sure things in life, but one thing I know for sure is that you have to deal with the consequences of your actions. You have to follow through on some things. | Cecelia Ahern | ||
| 171c801 | He who has God and everything else has no more than he who has God only. | C.S. Lewis | ||
| 60fba8a | Justice can sleep for years and awaken when it is least expected. A miracle is nothing more than dormant justice from another time arriving to compensate those it has cruelly abandoned. Whoever knows this is willing to suffer, for he knows that nothing is in vain. | miracles | Mark Helprin | |
| 117d0c6 | I closed the box and put it in a closet. There is no real way to deal with everything we lose. | Joan Didion | ||
| 6487609 | In reality they all lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing was never said or done or even thought, but only represented by a set of arbitrary signs. | Edith Wharton | ||
| 219d507 | Better to sleep in an uncomfortable bed free, than sleep in a comfortable bed unfree. | Jack Kerouac | ||
| e1d3bf5 | Sure baby, manana. It was always manana. For the next few weeks that was all I heard--manana a lovely word and one that probably means heaven. | Jack Kerouac |