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607ce6a You don't always have to kiss a lot of frogs to recognize a prince when you find one -Henrietta Barett inspirational Julia Quinn
cd84b0c His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself at the slightest touch of the finger, or the lightest breath of wind. Anne Brontë
ea02eac The monster I kill every day is the monster of realism. The monster who attacks me every day is destruction. Out of the duel comes the transformation. I turn destruction into creation over and over again. realism destruction creation Anaïs Nin
c6af489 There is a reason for everything. You might not be able to figure it out, and time might have made us all forget it, but the reason is there all the same. Maria V. Snyder
c29b2e8 There are old swordsmen and bold swordsmen. But few old, bold swordsmen. fury Jim Butcher
07db2f5 We love until we do not. For us, love doesn't fade gradually. It snaps like a branch bent too far. love Holly Black
d6065ec Kyo: Of course, I'll beat YOU, too! Yuki: Don't you ever get tired of saying that? Kyo: Beating you is my vocation! It's my goal in life! Yuki: It's so unfair that I keep having to take abuse just because you can't meet your goals. Kyo: THAT CONDESCENDING ATTITUDE OF YOURS REALLY PISSES ME OFF! Yuki: And that revolting thought process of yours pisses me off. humor fight condescending Natsuki Takaya
501abda to love means to realize there is a time to let the beloved one go Tony Parsons
cbcc293 You don't always have to kiss a lot of frogs to recognize a prince when you find on humor inspirational Julia Quinn
e7ef3ed A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. inspirational Franklin D. Roosevelt
89af7b6 Mother is a verb. It's something you do. Not just who you are. family inspirational parenting Cheryl Lacey Donovan
529025c The future doesn't belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave. bravery inspirational reagan Ronald Regan
8239b62 You look at yourself and you accept yourself for who you are, and once you accept yourself for who you are you become a better person. inspirational Oprah Winfrey
dcc5569 Once you'd resolved to go, there was nothing to it at all. moving traveling Jeannette Walls
671c232 But our trip was different. It was a classic affirmation of everything right and true and decent in the national character. It was a gross, physical salute to the fantastic possibilities of life in this country-but only for those with true grit. And we were chock full of that. Hunter S. Thompson
c931aa2 My heart cracked. Daemon never begged. romantic tragic Jennifer L. Armentrout
68e1ef4 It's like you have a special skill when it comes to finding condoms. Seriously. They must fall out of the sky whenever you're around. Jennifer L. Armentrout
23602ec I hurried upstairs and powered up my laptop. I checked on the review I'd posted last night. No comments. People sucked. But I did gain five new followers. People rocked. Jennifer L. Armentrout
8d3352f There's a word for that kind of lie. Hope. Max Brooks
4e515f6 You do not have to be alone. The world never inflicts loneliness upon us. That is something we choose or reject by ourselves. loneliness Darren Shan
7f5c557 He scowled at Jason. "And please, I don't like being touched. Don't ever grab me again." percy-jackson jason-grace nico-di-angelo rick-riordan Rick Riordan
64fd5b7 What exactly did you find in Atlanta?" Frank unzipped his backpack and started bringing out souvenirs. "Some peach preserves. A couple of T-shirts. A snow globe. And, um, these not-really-Chinese handcuffs." Annabeth forced herself to stay calm. "How about you start from the top--of the story, not the backpack." communication percy-jackson-and-the-olympians the-mark-of-athena frank-zhang jason-grace the-heroes-of-olympus Rick Riordan
443e5ca I didn't answer, but, please--nothing is obvious with boys. For such simple creatures, they are quite baffling. rick-riordan Rick Riordan
3b41530 Doubtful, but it did work... "Annabeth?" Percy said again. "You're planning something. You've got that I'm-planning-something look." "I don't have an I'm-planning-something look." "Yeah, you totally do. Your eyebrows knit and your lips press together and ---" "Do you have a pen?" she asked him. "You're kidding, right?" He brought out Riptide. "Yes, but can you actually write with it?" "I--I don't know," he admitted. "Never tried." humor percy-jackson Rick Riordan
65ca9ff You--Roarke." Eyes watering, she reached for more tissue. "Jesus, Eve. Jesus Christ, you never sleep with anybody. And you're telling me you slept with Roarke?" "That's not precisely accurate. We didn't sleep." mavis J.D. Robb
dc0e552 Each day has been chained to the previous one. But the weeks have wings. Anyone who believes that a second is faster than a decade did not live my life. Jonathan Safran Foer
c77fbe9 Life's splendor forever lies in wait about each one of us in all its fullness, but veiled from view, deep down, invisible, far off. It is there, though, not hostile, not reluctant, not deaf. If you summon it by the right word, by its right name, it will come. Franz Kafka
709303a I am dirty, Milena, endlessly dirty, that is why I make such a fuss about cleanliness. None sing as purely as those in deepest hell; it is their singing we take for the singing of angels. Franz Kafka
0f57e7a When someone is trying very hard to get something, they don't. And when they're running away from something as hard as they can, it usually catches up with them. inspirational Haruki Murakami
f989681 No matter how quiet and conformist a person's life seems, there's always a time in the past when they reached an impasse. A time when they went a little crazy. I guess people need that sort of stage in their lives. Haruki Murakami
1ee264f Why did God make women so beautiful and man with such a loving heart? men women Walker Percy
3d3d343 Let my country die for me. James Joyce
753548e Love may, indeed, love the beloved when her beauty is lost: but not because it is lost. Love may forgive all infirmities and love still in spite of them: but Love cannot cease to will their removal. Love is more sensitive than hatred itself to every blemish in the beloved... Of all powers he forgives most, but he condones least: he is pleased with little, but demands all. C.S. Lewis
f51ba58 Well, sir, if things are real, they're there all the time." "Are they?" said the Professor; and Peter did not quite know what to say." C.S. Lewis
b68423f Above all, do not attempt to use science (I mean, the real sciences) as a defence against Christianity. They will positively encourage him to think about realities he can't touch and see. C.S. Lewis
b032303 I can't believe you married a justice nymph and have yet to learn anything from her. There are always three sides to every memory, Z. Yours, theirs, and the truth, which lies somewhere in between the two. (Acheron) Sherrilyn Kenyon
a8d808a Grim sighed heavily. "I swear I'm getting a migraine." "My mom suffers from those a lot, too." "Being around you, I imagine she does." Sherrilyn Kenyon
a13a626 I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of god. Yet this is precisely the qualification which the godly must claim--so modestly and so humbly--to possess. It is time to withdraw our 'respect' from such fantastic claims, all of them aimed at the exertion of power over other humans in the real and material world. fantasy religion god inspirational arrogance belief humility atheism modesty respect power Christopher Hitchens
547d435 I let her through. She checked Derek's pulse and his breathing, saying both seemed okay, then leaned down to his face. "Nothing weird on his breath. Smells . . . like toothpaste." Derek's eyes opened, and the first thing he saw was Tori's face inches from his. He jumped and let out an oath. Simon cracked up. I madly motioned for him to be quiet. "Are you okay?" I asked Derek. "He is now," Simon said. "After Tori jump-started his heart." Kelley Armstrong
7a237c4 There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between. Albert Camus
d13454c Today we are always as ready to judge as we are to fornicate. Albert Camus
4802e68 But the heart has its own memory and I have forgotten nothing. Albert Camus
bccaff4 We are most artistically caged. Vladimir Nabokov
190b670 This book will take you two days to read. Did you even see the cover? It's mostly pink. If you're reading this book every night for months, something is not right. Mindy Kaling