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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 8b3eae8 | When you possess great treasures within you and try to tell others of them, seldom are you believed. | Paulo Coelho | ||
| 7a7c7cd | My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there was nothing left, and then we died. We controlled neither appetite nor violence; we did not adapt. We destroyed ourselves. But we destroyed the world first. | Ursula K. Le Guin | ||
| 6c48227 | Tell me that even if I lead us all to ruin, we'll burn in hell together.' 'We're not going to hell, Aelin,' he said. 'But wherever we go, we'll go together. | rowan-whitethorn | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 3b82d3a | Ah, it was a fine night, a warm night, a wine-drinking night, a moony night, and a night to hug your girl and talk and spit and be heavengoing. | Jack Kerouac | ||
| 28f6ee4 | colleges being nothing but grooming schools for the middle-class non-identity which usually finds its perfect expression on the outskirts of the campus in rows of well-to-do houses with lawns and television sets in each living room with everybody looking at the same thing and thinking the same thing at the same time while the Japhies of the world go prowling in the wilderness to hear the voice crying in the wilderness, to find the ecstacy o.. | Jack Kerouac | ||
| 43314de | Do you know people who insist they like 'all kinds of music'? That actually means they like of music. | music | Chuck Klosterman | |
| 4ad7266 | The Principle of Priority states (a) you must know the difference between what is urgent and what is important, and (b) you must do what's important first. | Steven Pressfield | ||
| 8d2df68 | Love is the only thing that we can carry with us when we go, and it makes the end so easy. | life louisa love | Louisa May Alcott | |
| d8f7490 | Life makes fools of all of us sooner or later. But keep your sense of humor and you'll at least be able to take your humiliations with some measure of grace. In the end, you know, its our own expectations that crush us. | humiliation humor life | Paul Murray | |
| 02df767 | People who need to bully you are the easiest to push around. | psychology | Douglas Adams | |
| 5735de7 | One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. | inscription | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| 407c8f4 | There is nothing like looking, if you want to find something. | looking | J.R.R. Tolkien | |
| b3f8133 | You were the one who taught me," he said. "I never looked at you without seeing the sweetness of the way the world goes together, or without sorrow for its spoiling. I became a hero to serve you, and all that is like you." | heroes | Peter S. Beagle | |
| 8bb48e8 | My first feeling was that there was no way to continue. Writing isn't like math;in math, two plus two always equals four no matter what your mood is like. With writing, the way you feel changes everything. | mathematics sadness writing | Stephenie Meyer | |
| 923cafc | He has eyes so expressive they give a hint to more than what he portrays. He's dedicated to his friends, family, and even his motorcyle. He touched me as if I were made of glass. He kissed me as if he'd savor it for the rest of his life. | chapter-33 perfect-chemistry | Simone Elkeles | |
| 26ef584 | So what do I wish for? Something I'm not sure I want? Someone I'm not sure I need? Or someone I know I can't have? Screw it. Let the fates decide. I wish for the thing that is best for me. | Stephanie Perkins | ||
| 072d7f8 | Many young men started down a false path to their true destiny. Time and fortune usually set them aright. | Mario Puzo | ||
| 7c60a04 | The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that they were, and still are, terribly and terrifyingly normal. From the viewpoint of our legal institutions and of our moral standards of judgment, this normality was much more terrifying than all the atrocities put together. | Hannah Arendt | ||
| f4adcb8 | If this continues, if this goes on, then when I die, your memories of me will be my greatest accomplishment. You memories will be my most lasting impressions. | lovers memories | David Levithan | |
| 6768637 | Bad taste makes more millionaires than good taste. | Charles Bukowski | ||
| d605833 | I think life should be more like TV. I think all of life's problems ought to be solved in 30 minutes with simple homilies, don't you? I think weight and oral hygiene ought to be our biggest concerns. I think we should all have powerful, high-paying jobs, and everyone should drive fancy sports cars. All our desires should be instantly gratified. Women should always wear tight clothing, and men should carry powerful handguns. Life overall sho.. | Bill Watterson | ||
| 7ad931d | Neither refuse to give help when it is needed,... nor refuse to accept it when it is offered. | Lloyd Alexander | ||
| 4eaf5ff | I am not a fool. I am wise. I will run from my fear, I will outdistance my fear, then I will hide from my fear, I will wait for my fear, I will let my fear run past me, then I will follow my fear, I will track my fear until I can approach my fear in complete silence, then I will strike at my fear, I will charge my fear, I will grab hold of my fear, I will sink my fingers into my fear, then I will bite my fear, I will tear the throat of my f.. | Mark Z. Danielewski | ||
| 7c26e84 | The object of a New Year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul and a new nose; new feet, a new backbone, new ears, and new eyes. Unless a particular man made New Year resolutions, he would make no resolutions. Unless a man starts afresh about things, he will certainly do nothing effective. | resolutions soul starting-over | G.K. Chesterton | |
| 569ffb1 | Orion brightened. "I have an idea." "Yes?" said Foaly, daring to hope that a spark of Artemis remained. "Why don't we look for some magic stones that can grant wishes? Or, if that doesn't work, you could search my naked body for some mysterious birthmark that means I am actually the prince of somewhere or other." | atlantis birthmarks complex foaly humor orion | Eoin Colfer | |
| ac8102d | He stood a few meters from the step and spoke with great conviction, great joy. he announced. All is shit. | the-book-thief | Markus Zusak | |
| 2b65e18 | Don't judge a book by its cover | cover judge mystery | George Eliot | |
| a273cb3 | You're here to be light, bringing out the God-colors in the world. (Matthew 5:14, The Message) | god life light | Anonymous | |
| 9d89094 | Despise The Free Lunch | Robert Greene | ||
| 88b6d5d | A heart weighs more when it splits in two; it crashes in the chest like a broken plane. | Mitch Albom | ||
| ffd945a | The most important thing in life is to learn how to give out love, and to let it come in. | Mitch Albom | ||
| 15fac0f | We waste so much energy trying to cover up who we are when beneath every attitude is the want to be loved, and beneath every anger is a wound to be healed and beneath every sadness is the fear that there will not be enough time. When we hesitate in being direct, we unknowingly slip something on, some added layer of protection that keeps us from feeling the world, and often that thin covering is the beginning of a loneliness which, if not p.. | Mark Nepo | ||
| e649efb | Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath. | Emily Dickinson | ||
| ab1fb42 | Happiness is not a life without pain, but rather a life in which the pain is traded for a worthy price. | Orson Scott Card | ||
| 9b30fd7 | Cupping my cheeks, he exhaled a soft groan, and his lips scorched mine as he deepened the kiss until we both were breathless from its intensity. Daemon moved as close as he could with the chair between us. Gripping his arms, I held onto him, wanting him closer. The chair prevented all but our lips and hands from touching. Frustrating. , I ordered restlessly. It trembled under my foot, and then the heavy oak chair slid out from under me, d.. | jennifer-l-armentrout katy-and-daemon katy-swartz lux onyx | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
| a422725 | We started this together, Leo. Seems only right you come along. You find us a ride, you're in." "Yes!" Leo pumped his fist. * * * * * Jason gazed up at the dragon and shook his head in amazement. "Leo, what have you done?" "Found a ride!" Leo beamed. "You said I could go on the quest if I got you a ride. Well, I got you a class-A metallic flying bad boy! Festus can take us anywhere!" | Rick Riordan | ||
| fdc5dd5 | We can only feel sorry for ourselves when our misfortunes are still supportable. Once this limit is crossed, the only way to bear the unbearable is to laugh at it. | misfortune | Marjane Satrapi | |
| 4496845 | I may be the type who manages to grab all the pointless things in life but lets the really important things slip away. | Haruki Murakami | ||
| 530c4c2 | They sat on a park bench, held hands, and told each other their stories hour after hour. They were not lonely anymore. They had found and been found by their 100% perfect other. What a wonderful thing it is to find and be found by your 100% perfect other. It's a miracle, a cosmic miracle. | Haruki Murakami | ||
| 74eb2c4 | We are bound, you and I, and nothing on this earth shall part me from you. | Diana Gabaldon | ||
| 7d37ed3 | If God 'foresaw' our acts, it would be very hard to understand how we could be free not to do them. But suppose god is outside and above the Time-line... You never supposed that your actions at this moment were any less free because God knows what you are doing. Well, He know your tomorrow's actions in just the same way--because He is already in tomorrow and can simply watch you. In a sense, He does not know your action till you have done i.. | C.S. Lewis | ||
| 6868999 | She could hear, some way off, her brothers calling to each other in the woods behind the house. She hoped desperately that their game wouldn't bring them any closer, that they wouldn't scare the birds away. Somehow she knew that you didn't get many moments like this in your life: moments when you knew, without any doubt, that you were alive, when you felt the air in your lungs and the wet grass beneath your feet and the cotton on your skin.. | Neil Gaiman | ||
| 5b31811 | You can take your Law," she said in a measured tone, "and shove it right up your-" | city-of-ashes isabelle-lightwood the-mortal-instruments | Cassandra Clare | |
| d6087ab | In Paris she found Magnus, who was living in a garret apartment and paiting, an occupation for which he had no aptitude whatsoever. He let her sleep on a mattress by the window, and in the night, when she woke up screaming for Will, he came and put his arms around her, smelling of turpentine. "The first one is always the hardest," he said. "The first?" "The first one you love who dies," he said. "It gets easier, after." | clockwork-princess magnus-bane tessa-gray will-herondale | Cassandra Clare |