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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| a339a4f | He soon acquired the forlorn look that one sees in vegetarians. | vegetarianism | Gabriel García Márquez | |
| bc89ffd | Every person you encounter, whom you interact with, is there to teach you something. Sometimes it may be years before you realize what each had to show you. | Raymond E. Feist | ||
| 868c2a4 | Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you -- and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us! | creation destruction-of-nature mankind | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | |
| 9f068d9 | Fuck a zombie! | epithet swearing | Charlaine Harris | |
| 26b2e38 | Wherever I go, I will speak of you with love. | travel | Clive Barker | |
| 039d0f5 | I can get my head turned by a good-looking guy as much as the next girl. But sexy doesn't impress me. Smart impresses me, strength of character impresses me. But most of all, I am impressed by kindness. Kindness, I think, comes from learning hard lessons well, from falling and picking yourself up. It comes from surviving failure and loss. It implies an understanding of the human condition, forgives its many flaws and quirks. When I see that.. | Lisa Unger | ||
| 8894dd4 | Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality. | morality scandal | Oscar Wilde | |
| a51cd51 | Magnus called me and asked me to come and see you. He tried to reach you, but he couldn't. He wants you to put him in touch with the Praetor Lupus." "Put him in touch with..." Jordan shook his head. "You can't just call the Praetor. It's not like 1-800-WEREWOLF." -- | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 07e6763 | Of course it's not okay with me, I'm a teenage boy. As far as I'm concerned, this is the worst thing that's happenedd since I found out why Magnus was banned from Peru" - Jace" | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 052a8a5 | I have love in me the likes of which you can scarcely imagine and rage the likes of which you would not believe. If I cannot satisfy the one, I will indulge the other. | Mary Shelley | ||
| 624587e | No animal has more liberty than the cat, but it buries the mess it makes. The cat is the best anarchist. | Ernest Hemingway | ||
| 08690a0 | Almost everyone can remember losing his or her virginity, and most writers can remember the first book he/she put down thinking: I can do better than this. Hell, I am doing better than this! What could be more encouraging to the struggling writer than to realize his/her work is unquestionably better than that of someone who actually got paid for his/her stuff? | Stephen King | ||
| fa2ba8b | Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truth--penultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told. | inspirational mythology | Joseph Campbell | |
| 923d3f5 | I can smell the sex coming off you right now. I could take you down on this sidewalk and be up that skirt of yours in a heartbeat. And you wouldn't fight me, would you?" "Now, we can be civilized and wait until we get home. Or we can get down to it right here. Either way, I'm dying to come inside of you again, and you're not going to say no." - Wrath to Beth" -- | black-dagger-brotherhood dark-lover j-r-ward wrath | J.R. Ward | |
| 084fc17 | If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two. | Marcel Proust | ||
| d88d478 | And so we all matter - maybe less than a lot, but always more than none. | John Green | ||
| 2f0a858 | I lean in this time, and she doesn't turn away. It's cold, and our lips are dry, noses a little wet, foreheads sweaty beneath wool hats. I can't touch her face, even though I want to, because I'm wearing gloves. But God, when her lips come apart, everything turns warm and her sugar sweet breath is in my mouth, and I probably taste like hot dogs but I don't care. She kisses like a sweet devouring, and I don't know where to touch her because .. | John Green | ||
| 7b25107 | Bending his head over hers, Leo murmured, "When I give you away at the altar, Bea, I want you to remember something. I'm not really giving you away. I'm merely allowing him the chance to love you as much as the rest of us do." | Lisa Kleypas | ||
| 15a7f56 | All my life they had made choices for me, and I had resented it. Now the choice was mine, and once it was made, I would have no right to blame anyone else for the consequences. Loss of that privilege, to blame others, unexpectedly stung. | responsibility | Megan Whalen Turner | |
| b5658fe | Don't worry about me handling the pain," I say. "I've had a lot of practice." | four the-transfer tobias-eaton veronica-roth | Veronica Roth | |
| 7153354 | Valuing knowledge above all else results in a lust for power, and that leads men into dark and empty places. | Veronica Roth | ||
| 4a69eef | Are you a maid, Penny?" She blushed. "Yes. Of course. Who would have -" "Stay that way. Love is madness, and lust is poison." | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 0365f93 | Men are men, vows are words, and words are wind. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 32e5da4 | Kind? How boring that would be. I aspire to be wicked. | myranda-royce | George R.R. Martin | |
| 848759a | Why blame the dark for being dark? It is far more helpful to ask why the light isn't as bright as it could be. | Rob Bell | ||
| 01d4639 | Making mistakes is part of learning to choose well. No way around it. Choices are thrust upon us, and we don't always get things right. Even postponing or avoiding a decision can become a choice that carries heavy consequences. Mistakes can be painful-sometimes they cause irrevocable harm-but welcome to Earth. Poor choices are part of growing up, and part of life. You will make bad choices, and you will be affected by the poor choices of ot.. | Brandon Mull | ||
| 2f875a1 | Since desire always goes towards that which is our direct opposite, it forces us to love that which will make us suffer. | Anaïs Nin | ||
| 8ecad95 | You are more dangerous than daybreak. | tana | Holly Black | |
| 980a025 | If you feel far from God, guess who moved? | christy inspirational miller | Robin Jones Gunn | |
| b9d05fa | The most difficult thing is the decision to act, the rest is merely tenacity. The fears are paper tigers. You can do anything you decide to do. You can act to change and control your life; and the procedure, the process is its own reward. | inspirational | Amelia Earhart | |
| 6746e8d | Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything. | courtesy inspirational | Hazrat Ali ibn Abu-Talib A.S | |
| 84cd9b9 | So what? You're another person, so of course you look different. What do you need to be ashamed for? | being-different black-butler inspirational kuroshitsuji | Yana Toboso | |
| bf47a8d | So, have we solved the secret of happiness | inspirational | Mitch Albom | |
| 45f7c91 | No matter how much falls on us, we keep plowing ahead. That's the only way to keep the roads clear. | christmas endurance inspirational labor love persistence practice resilience | Greg Kincaid | |
| c71696e | They thought to use and shame me but I win out by nature, because a true freak cannot be made. A true freak must be born. | Katherine Dunn | ||
| 57fca4c | A happy man has no past, while an unhappy man has nothing else. | Richard Flanagan | ||
| 4a0869e | Please put your penises away, gentlemen. Dinner is procured. By a woman. | immortals-after-dark | Kresley Cole | |
| 1f427bb | When the body escaped mutilation, seldom did the heart go to the grave unscarred. | death grave heart | Virginia Woolf | |
| f2a054e | Life stand still here. | Virginia Woolf | ||
| 3e13bde | Either give me your hand, or end it now, and put us both out of our misery | heartbreak love-story | Judith McNaught | |
| 3ee2968 | It's like all those quiet people, when they do lose their tempers they lose them with a vengeance. | Agatha Christie | ||
| 5e6e53d | The law of gravity and gravity itself did not exist before Isaac Newton." ...and what that means is that that law of gravity exists nowhere except in people's heads! It 's a ghost!" Mind has no matter or energy but they can't escape its predominance over everything they do. Logic exists in the mind. numbers exist only in the mind. I don't get upset when scientists say that ghosts exist in the mind. it's that only that gets me. science is on.. | Robert M. Pirsig | ||
| 4ed6ba8 | You said to us once before," said Hermione quietly, "that there was time to turn back if we wanted to. We've had time, haven't we?" | J.K. Rowling | ||
| 3df67ac | Gotta bone ter pick with yeh. I've heard you've bin givin' out signed photos. How come I haven't got one? | J.K. Rowling |