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4442328 Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature. inspirational C.S. Lewis
9cfab44 Prosperity knits a man to the world. He feels that he is finding his place in it, while really it is finding its place in him. C.S. Lewis
e6a8892 One thought-murder a day keeps the psychiatrist away. psychology true-to-life Saul Bellow
c334f1a There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room. depression Sylvia Plath
807e76d Strong women are absolutely unpredictable. Anne Rice
0dabf4e Listen: I am ideally happy. My happiness is a kind of challenge. As I wander along the streets and the squares and the paths by the canal, absently sensing the lips of dampness through my worn soles, I carry proudly my ineffable happiness. The centuries will roll by, and schoolboys will yawn over the history of our upheavals; everything will pass, but my happiness , dear, my happiness will remain,in the moist reflection of a street lamp, in.. Vladimir Nabokov
bf70ba8 Sometimes I wish Jim Morrison were still alive, because I'd love to see a concert in which "The Doors" opened up for "The Cars." Jarod Kintz
5d5acc2 Query: How does the never to be differ from what never was? Cormac McCarthy
3cd6bf1 Pinkie means excited or happy, thumb means thinking or worried. I'm surprised I know the meaning of these gestures. How closely have I been paying attention to him? Stephanie Perkins
72fd696 Waiting patiently doesn't suit you. I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape and flows around things, and finds the secret paths no one else has thought about. [Mameha] Arthur Golden
a87a007 We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back, and I went on. And the mists had all solemnly risen now, and the world lay spread before me. great-expectations Charles Dickens
cd3a4ea Do you remember what you said to me once? That you could help me only by loving me? Well-you did love me for a moment; and it helped me. It has always helped me. Edith Wharton
e7dda4e Hermione slid out of her bunk and moved like a sleepwalker towards Ron, her eyes upon his pale face. She stopped right in front of him, her lips slightly parted, her eyes wide. Ron gave a weak, hopeful smile and half-raised his arms. Hermione launched herself forwards and started punching every inch of him that she could reach. 'Ouch -- ow -- gerroff! What the -- ? Hermione -- OW!' "You -- complete -- arse -- Ronald -- Weasley!" She punctua.. hermione-granger ron-weasley J.K. Rowling
bcf58b9 He didn't realize that love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves its own mark. mother J.K. Rowling
8aa2a60 It's hard at times, but it makes a kid strong in ways that most people can't understand. Teaches them that even though people are left behind, new ones will inevitable take their place; that every place has something good - and bad - to offer. It makes a kid grow up fast. growing-up hard-times kids life-lessons logan-thibault strong Nicholas Sparks
f2efa18 From the first day I met her, she was the only woman to me. Every day of that voyage I loved her more, and many a time since have I kneeled down in the darkness of the night watch and kissed the deck of that ship because I knew her dear feet had trod it. She was never engaged to me. She treated me as fairly as ever a woman treated a man. I have no complaint to make. It was all love on my side, and all good comradeship and friendship on hers.. homes love love-at-first-sight obsession sadness sherlock-holmes slavery Arthur Conan Doyle
130ea98 And when the event, the big change in your life, is simply an insight--isn't that a strange thing? That absolutely nothing changes except that you see things differently and you're less fearful and less anxious and generally stronger as a result: isn't it amazing that a completely invisible thing in your head can feel realer than anything you've experienced before? You see things more clearly and you that you're seeing them more clearly. .. Jonathan Franzen
f5d50bd The past does not have to be your prison. You have a voice in your destiny. You have a say in your life. You have a choice in the path you take. Max Lucado
d60a20b Do not be afraid of what makes you shine brightly. Sarah J. Maas
0a6f8ec I knew it like destiny, and at the same time, I knew it as choice. destiny fate life Jeanette Winterson
0b59309 Every morning was a cheerful invitation to make my life of equal simplicity, and I may say innocence, with Nature herself. nature simplicity Henry David Thoreau
0a2d2cb You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and not get wet. Norton Juster
e064000 It's always easier to say good-bye when you know it's just a prelude to hello. Maureen Johnson
a332098 Here's my advice to you: don't marry until you can tell yourself that you've done all you could, and until you've stopped loving the women you've chosen, until you see her clearly, otherwise you'll be cruelly and irremediably mistaken. Marry when you're old and good for nothing...Otherwise all that's good and lofty in you will be lost. Leo Tolstoy
dee21c6 Our deeds determine us, as much as we determine our deeds. George Eliot
0fd6e64 My family shouldn't have to put up with me. They're good people, solid, happy. Sometimes when I'm with them I think I'm on television. Ned Vizzini
7356917 And still, for all the jealously, all the doubt, sometimes I will be struck with a kind of awe that we're together. That someone like me could find someone like you --- it renders me wordless. Because surely words would conspire against such luck, would protest the unlikelihood of such a turn of events. David Levithan
90023bf I miss us, too. I always have, and probably always will Emily Giffin
c5ce4b9 Men and swords. My father said that if you put any able-bodied man, no matter how peaceful, into a room with a sword and a practice dummy and leave him alone, eventually the man would pick up the sword and try to stab the dummy. It is human nature. swords Ilona Andrews
e6aa382 The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance. St. Augustine of Hippo
667c1a8 Hey, Mikey? You get her hurt and I'll end you.' 'You let anything happen to Eve and I'll do the same,' Michael said. He'd just finished kissing Eve, too. 'While you're at it, don't get yourself killed, either, bro.' 'Ditto. And don't kiss me.' Claire cocked her head at him, exasperated. 'Seriously, Shane? Ditto? That's the best you can do?' Shane and Michael exchanged identical looks and shrugs. Guys. 'Let me show you idiots how it's done,'.. eve-rosser michael-glass shane-collins Rachel Caine
92ef0a9 Love needs room to grow. Like a rose. Or a tumor. fool love rose tumor Christopher Moore
84485b6 Why is everything always my decision?" I asked. Because you will not tolerate anything else." Oh, I remembered now. "Great", I whispered. - Anita to Jean-Claude" anita-blake fiction hunter jean-claude paranormal romance vampire Laurell K. Hamilton
43681b3 A tiny change today brings a dramatically different tomorrow. inspirational change Richard Bach
fc521e3 Leave my loneliness unbroken Edgar Allan Poe
14de9e3 Magic is dangerous - but love is more dangerous still Cassandra Clare
77520d1 And of course you wouldn't be going alone,' Will said impatiently. 'I would go with you. I wouldn't let anything happen to you. Cassandra Clare
dd2c1cc Do you often sleep tied to the bed? Cassandra Clare
75f9943 Death is like an old whore in a bar--I'll buy her a drink but I won't go upstairs with her Ernest Hemingway
c0c3aa0 But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned to a pillar of salt. So it goes. People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore. Kurt Vonnegut
7a7de13 Courage is an inner resolution to go forward despite obstacles; Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances. Courage breeds creativity; Cowardice represses fear and is mastered by it. Cowardice asks the question, is it safe? Expediency ask the question, is it politic? Martin Luther King Jr.
98d8c08 I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal." I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at the table of brotherhood. I have a dream that one day even the state of Mississippi, a state sweltering with the hea.. martin-luther-king Martin Luther King Jr.
7bf9e02 Derek's breath touched Sara's throat in unsteady urges. "Sometimes," he whispered, "I'm so close to you ... and I'm still not close enough. I want to share your breath ... every beat of your heart." He cradled her head in both his hands, his mouth hot on her neck. "Sometimes," he murmured, "I want to punish you a little." "Why?" "For making me want you until I ache with it. For the way I wake at night just to watch you sleeping." His face w.. love passion Lisa Kleypas
96bcf88 I don't need to relive my fears anymore. All I need to do now is try to overcome them. four inspire overcome-overcome tobias Veronica Roth