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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 48f7d98 | What is it with the St. Delphi brothers and their attraction to halfs? | deacon solos | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
| 2f8a8e4 | Two people see each other across a room or their skin brushes. Their souls recognize the person as their own. It doesn't need time to figure it. The soul always knows... whether it's right or wrong. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 9fc221f | But... you're still getting married?" Grover sounded hurt. "Who's the bride?" Ploypemus looked toward the boiling pot. Clarisse made a strangled sound. "Oh, no! You can't be serious. I'm not-" | Rick Riordan | ||
| a628166 | Whenever she felt like crying, she would instead become angry--at someone else or at herself--which meant that it was rare for her to shed tears. | cry | Haruki Murakami | |
| 51ec03d | She felt a cage coming down around her; too late she realized that he had her trapped by the heart. And like any unwilling animal that was well and truly caught, she could escape only by leaving a piece of herself behind. | Jodi Picoult | ||
| e0cf19f | There are a dozen views about everything until you know the answer. Then there's never more than one. | truth view | C.S. Lewis | |
| e54ffa2 | 'n lns yfkrn blm`n~ lkhfy ll'sy'l@ 'kthr mn tfkyrhn bl'sy'l@ dhth | Gabriel García Márquez | ||
| baed2ff | This hobble of being alive is rather serious, don't you think so? | Thomas Hardy | ||
| 0ae0ae0 | Fucking was how babies were made. | Kurt Vonnegut | ||
| 73eb729 | I think most people are just trying to be happy, and that most of their actions, however misguided, are in line with that goal. Most people just want to feel they belong somewhere, want to be loved, and want to feel they're important to someone. If you really examine all the wrongheaded and messed-up things they do, they can most often be traced back to that basic desire. The abusers, the addicted, the cruel and unpleasant, the manipulators.. | life-lessons sadness | Lisa Unger | |
| 5d9a1f7 | The soul is a terrible reality. It can be bought and sold and bartered away. | Oscar Wilde | ||
| 3606d5f | You didn't have to come after me." "Yes, I did," he said. "You're far too inexperienced to protect yourself in a hostile situation without me." "That's sweet. Maybe I'll forgive you." "Forgive me? Fro what?" "Fro telling me to shut up." | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 075fc68 | Then why are you here?" Emma demanded. "Oh, is this one of those missed-connections things? We met the other night, you felt a spark? Sorry, but I don't date trees." "I am not a tree." Iarlath looked angry, his bark peeling slightly." | sarcasm sassiness | Cassandra Clare | |
| e6bdd56 | Fine." Magnus stood up. "But," he added, pausing by Alec's chair and leaning in close to him, "you are not trivial." Alec flushed. "If you say so," he said. "I say so," said Magnus, and he turned to follow Isabelle out of the room." | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 1c0420d | He's got a great sense of humor for a guy who never says anything. | Cassandra Clare | ||
| f0a2b6f | You're not the only one who calls them that; the other Downworlders do the same," said Will. "I discovered that fact while investigating the symbol. I must have carried that knife through a hundred Downworld haunts, searching for someone who might recognize it. I offered a reward for information. Eventually the name of the Dark Sisters came to my ears." "Downworld?" Tessa echoed, puzzled. "Is that a place in London?" "Never mind that," said.. | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 074f6ac | Some people insist that 'mediocre' is better than 'best.' They delight in clipping wings because they themselves can't fly. They despise brains because they have none. | critics excellence inspirational life philosophy truth wisdom | Robert A. Heinlein | |
| cb65fb0 | Invitation to Dance- It's a Dance. And sometimes they turn the lights off in this ballroom. | Stephen King | ||
| 018423e | Tell me something,boys. Do you wear that leather to turn each other on? I mean, is it a dick thing with you all? | J.R. Ward | ||
| 31089e4 | In thinking of America, I sometimes find myself admiring her bright blue sky -- her grand old woods -- her fertile fields -- her beautiful rivers -- her mighty lakes, and star-crowned mountains. But my rapture is soon checked, my joy is soon turned to mourning. When I remember that all is cursed with the infernal actions of slaveholding, robbery and wrong, -- when I remember that with the waters of her noblest rivers, the tears of my brethr.. | curse disregard loathing robbery slaveholding wrong | Frederick Douglass | |
| 7015da3 | On how to make boys like you: the third way is to be come something called "hot" Now Katie I would argue that there are at least two distinct definitions of hot. There is the like normal human definition which is that individual seems suitable for mating. And then theirs the weird culturally constructed definition of hot which is that individual is | John Green | ||
| 620c56f | A Dauntless Ferris wheel wouldn't have cars. You would just hang on tight with your hands, and good luck to you. | Veronica Roth | ||
| 577c06b | Can you tell me where to find Tobias'? I ask. When I imagine his face, affection for him bubbles up inside of me and all I want to do is kiss him. 'Four, I mean. He's so handsome, isn't he? I don't really understand why he likes me so much. I'm not very nice, am I?' -Tris | amity candor dauntless divergent eurdite tobias tobias-and-tris tobias-eaton tris | Veronica Roth | |
| bff0320 | Up to a point a person's life is shaped by environment, heredity, and changes in the world about them. Then there comes a time when it lies within their grasp to shape the clay of their life into the sort of thing they wish it to be. Only the weak blame parents, their race, their times, lack of good fortune or the quirks of fate. Everyone has the power to say, "This I am today. That I shall be tomorrow." | Louis L'Amour | ||
| 3c45816 | Many things are not as they seem: The worst things in life never are. | harry-dresden life | Jim Butcher | |
| 57d2bb9 | Believe me, It would be better if we didn't meet again. Go back to school. Go back to your life. And next time they ask you, say no. Killing is for grown-ups and you're still a child. | different funny humor incentive inspirational interesting killing kind | Anthony Horowitz | |
| 8b1bd4d | The primary thing when you take a sword in your hands is your intention to cut the enemy, whatever the means. Whenever you parry, hit, spring, strike or touch the enemy's cutting sword, you must cut the enemy in the same movement. It is essential to attain this. If you think only of hitting, springing, striking or touching the enemy, you will not be able actually to cut him. | inspirational martial-arts philosophy strategy | Miyamoto Musashi | |
| d587c43 | Storms make trees take deeper roots. | inspirational | Dolly Parton | |
| d5dc1f5 | If you would not be forgotten, as soon as you are dead and rotten, either write things worth reading, or do things worth writing. | 1738 advice humor inspirational writing | Benjamin Franklin | |
| e974dbd | she always had the feeling that it was very, very dangerous to live even one day. | Virginia Woolf | ||
| 02dd549 | I am the space between my thighs, daylight shining through. | Laurie Halse Anderson | ||
| 6e07263 | I have amazing news for you. Man is not alone on this planet. He is part of a community, upon which he depends absolutely. | Daniel Quinn | ||
| 006492c | For, while the tale of how we suffer, and how we are delighted, and how we may triumph is never new, it always must be heard. There isn't any other tale to tell, it's the only light we've got in all this darkness. | James Baldwin | ||
| a14d2c7 | Aziraphale. The Enemy, of course. But an enemy for six thousand years now, which made him a sort of friend. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| 7cf3715 | THAT'S MORTALS FOR YOU, Death continued. THEY'VE ONLY GOT A FEW YEARS IN THIS WORLD AND THEY SPEND THEM ALL IN MAKING THINGS COMPLICATED FOR THEMSELVES. FASCINATING. | Terry Pratchett | ||
| 411613c | Relationships are treated like Dixie cups. They are the same. They are disposable. If it does not work, drop it, throw it away, get another. Committed bonds (including marriage) cannot last when this is the prevailing logic. Most of us are unclear about what to do to protect and strengthen caring bonds when our self-centered needs are not being met. | bell hooks | ||
| cab1463 | It was up to him to pay back to the world in beauty and caring what Leslie had loaned him in vision and strength. | Katherine Paterson | ||
| 634fe10 | He's not a child!" said Sirius impatiently. "He's not an adult either!" said Mrs. Weasley, the color rising in her cheeks. "He's not , Sirius!" "I'm perfectly clear who he is, thanks, Molly," said Sirius coldly. "I'm not sure you are!" said Mrs. Weasley. "Sometimes, the way you talk about him, it's as though you think you've got your best friend back!" | J.K. Rowling | ||
| 7123512 | Am I sleeping? Have I slept at all? This is insomnia. | sleep | Chuck Palahniuk | |
| 9763f8f | Many people don't allow themselves to love...because there are a lot of things at risk a lot of future and a lot of past. | Paulo Coelho | ||
| 4cf0038 | Whenever someone dies, a part of the universe dies too. Everything a person felt, experience and saw dies with them, like tears in the rain. | the-winner-stands-alone | Paulo Coelho | |
| 949a757 | There was a poem scribbled at the top of the Ashryver family tree, as though some student had dashed it down as a reminder while studying. Bright blue eyes, ringed with gold. A strangled cry came out of him. How many times had he looked into those eyes? How many times had he seen her avert her gaze, that one bit proof she couldn't hide, from the king? Celaena Sardothien wasn't in league with Aelin Ashryver Galathynius. Celaena Sardothien .. | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| 32ab234 | Did he just say--?" "Yes," Claire said, smiling. "Yes, he did." "Whoa. Guess I'd better stay alive, then." | eve-rosser morganville-vampires | Rachel Caine | |
| e261b36 | When someone doesn't show up, the people who wait sometimes tell stories about what might have happened and come to half believe the desertion, the abduction, the accident. Worry is a way to pretend that you have knowledge or control over what you don't--and it surprises me, even in myself, how much we prefer ugly scenarios to the pure unknown. Perhaps fantasy is what you fill up maps with rather than saying that they too contain the unknow.. | nature page-165 | Rebecca Solnit |