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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 8fd2773 | I hope, Cecily, I shall not offend you if I state quite frankly and openly that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute perfection. | Oscar Wilde | ||
| f085900 | That demon woman you were lounging with on the divan," said Will. "Would you call her a friend, or more of a business associate?" Benedict's dark eyes hardened. "Insolent puppy--" "Oh, I'd say she was a friend," said Tessa. "One doesn't usually let one's business associates lick one's face. Although I could be wrong. What do I know about these things? I'm only a silly woman." -- | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 4265129 | It was odd, (Tessa thought), what brought out tenderness in people. | quote truth cassandra-clare tenderness | Cassandra Clare | |
| aecb7ed | I have not stopped loving her, nor my parabatai; love does not stop when someone dies. | love page-718 the-beauty-of-a-thousand-stars epilogue city-of-heavenly-fire the-mortal-instruments parabatai jem-carstairs | Cassandra Clare | |
| 6ed1385 | You want a round table meeting, we can have a round table meeting." "I love round tables," said Magnus brightly. "They suit me so much better than square." | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 021a545 | The horse grunted softly. He had huge teeth, Clary noticed uneasily; each one the size of a Pez dispenser. She imagined those teeth sinking into her leg and thought of all the girls she'd known in middle school who'd wanted ponies of their own. She wondered if they were insane. | Cassandra Clare | ||
| dfcd22b | Looking for an entirely reliable informant is like looking for a chaste mistress. | Cassandra Clare | ||
| 30b0ea3 | Is there no context for our lives? No song, no literature, no poem full of vitamins, no history connected to experience that you can pass along to help us start strong? You are an adult. The old one, the wise one. Stop thinking about saving your face. Think of our lives and tell us your particularized world. Make up a story. Narrative is radical, creating us at the very moment it is being created. We will not blame you if your reach exceeds.. | prize speech | Toni Morrison | |
| 551c18e | Butterflies are not insects,' Captain John Sterling said soberly. 'They are self-propelled flowers. | flowers | Robert A. Heinlein | |
| b0cddf4 | Oh, darling, I've been so miserable. | the-sun-also-rises darling miserable sad | Ernest Hemingway | |
| 97f5d77 | With so many trees in the city, you could see the spring coming each day until a night of warm wind would bring it suddenly in one morning. Sometimes the heavy cold rains would beat it back so that it would seem that it would never come and that you were losing a season out of your life. This was the only truly sad time in Paris because it was unnatural. You expected to be sad in the fall. Part of you died each year when the leaves fell fro.. | seasons spring fall ernest-hemingway | Ernest Hemingway | |
| ce1c676 | There are two ways to look at life. The first view is that nothing stays the same and that nothing is inherently connected, and that the only driving force in anyone's life is entropy. The second is that everything pretty much stays the same (more or less) and that everything is completely connected, even if we don't realize it. | Chuck Klosterman | ||
| 094928b | If you're going to insist on being reasonable, I'm going to stop hanging with you. | J.R. Ward | ||
| 0227507 | The more wonderful the means of communication, the more trivial, tawdry, or depressing its contents seemed to be. | Arthur C. Clarke | ||
| 9d8e9ca | there are books which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal. | john-green the-fault-in-our-stars protagonist hazel | John Green | |
| 5856ade | Observation: It would be awesome to fly in a superfast airplane that could chase the sunrise around the world for a while. | john-green the-fault-in-our-stars | John Green | |
| 187d386 | The food was so good that with each passing course, our conversation devolved further into fragmented celebrations of its deliciousness: 'I want this dragon carrot risotto to become a person so I can take it to Las Vegas and marry it. | humor john-green hazel-grace the-fault-in-our-stars | John Green | |
| a3b91c9 | It occurred to me that there was no difference between men, in intelligence or race, so profound as the difference between the sick and the well. | F. Scott Fitzgerald | ||
| cd2e27b | It is your responsibility to find fault with me, it is mine to hear you out. But don't expect me to change. | John Irving | ||
| 192a7de | She has the blood of a wolf," said Joffrey. "And you have the wits of a goose," said Tyrion. "You can't talk to me that way. The king can do as he likes." "Aerys Targaryen did as he liked. Has you mother ever told you what happened to him?" Ser Boros Blount harrumphed. "No man threatens His Grace in the presence of the Kingsguard." Tyrion Lannister raised an eyebrow. "I am not threating the king, ser, I am educating my nephew. Bronn, Timett.. | George R.R. Martin | ||
| 1e18cda | if you give a man a fish he'll eat for a day, if you teach a man to fish he'll eat all the fish you may have caught for yourself | Meg Cabot | ||
| a904c5c | Straight guys only feel three ways about girls . . . First, either they love you, and they show it by writing a song about you, like Gabriel, and asking you out, and everything is nice and fun like it should be. Second, they love you, but they're scared of their passion for you because it's so strong, like your boy Christopher, so they stuff it way, way down and ignore you, or do stupid things like make fun of you because they don't know ho.. | Meg Cabot | ||
| 125915e | In my fool hardy youth, when my friends were dreaming of heroic deeds in the realms of engineering and law, finance and national politics, I dreamt of becoming a librarian. | libraries library librarian | Alberto Manguel | |
| 49479bd | Time heals all wounds. And if it doesn't, you name them something other than wounds and agree to let them stay. | Emma Forrest | ||
| 94eace6 | We don't ask why God chose as his prophet a stutterer with a public speaking phobia. But we should. The book of Exodus is short on explication, but its stories suggest that introversion plays yin to the yang of extroversion; that the medium is not always the message; and that people followed Moses because his words were thoughtful, not because he spoke them well. | Susan Cain | ||
| 5fc3b7b | But kissing Locke never felt the way that kissing Cardan does, like taking a dare to run over knives, like an adrenaline strike of lightning, like the moment when you've swum too far out in the sea and there is no going back, only cold black water closing over your head. | lust holly-black the-cruel-prince jude | Holly Black | |
| 1d348ea | whatever you love, that is your weakness | Holly Black | ||
| 2336a79 | The anoretic operates under the astounding illusion that she can escape the flesh, and, by association, the realm of emotions. | self-image | Marya Hornbacher | |
| f143eda | Society will always be too fragile to accept us for all that makes us beautiful. | happyquotes inspired instadaily instaquote pinquotes poems quoteoftheday relationships rmdrake spokenword vsco writer poetry writing quote hope inspirational inspirationalquotes sadquotes typewriter tattoo sayings lovequotes quotes | robert m drake | |
| 388c71d | Everyone kept telling me not to worry someone will do something. No one did so I became someone and did something. | excuses inspirational | Mark A. Cooper | |
| 50c72ab | In your own life it's important to know how spectacular you are. | inspirational self-love self-empowerment self-esteem | Steve Maraboli | |
| 7294cd2 | Living never wore one so much as the effort not to live. | inspirational | Anais Nin | |
| c357f7f | The truth is I didn't need therapy; I just needed to feel loved and know that someone out there craved my attention. | happyquotes inspired instadaily instaquote pinquotes poems quoteoftheday relationships rmdrake spokenword vsco writer poetry writing quote hope inspirational inspirationalquotes sadquotes typewriter tattoo sayings lovequotes quotes | robert m drake | |
| b97d9ec | Suddenly, everything was beautiful. The way she viewed the world was nothing more but a reflection of herself. | happyquotes inspired instadaily instaquote pinquotes poems quoteoftheday relationships rmdrake spokenword vsco writer poetry writing quote hope inspirational inspirationalquotes sadquotes typewriter tattoo sayings lovequotes quotes | robert m drake | |
| ef41e4b | I have never felt that anything really mattered but knowing that you stood for the things in which you believed and had done the very best you could. | inspirational | Eleanor Roosevelt | |
| 54870a4 | If you want to be reminded of the love of the Lord, just watch the sunrise. | earth world religion god lord sunrise | Jeannette Walls | |
| 7fde1ee | I'm skipping, but Cam doesn't have a class until this afternoon, so he's a good boy." "And your a bad boy?" "Oh, I'm a bad, bad boy." "Yeah, as in bad at spelling, math, english, cleaning up after yourself, talking to people, and I could go on." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 3fc3003 | Ut cum spiritu postrema sacramentum dejuremus," he chanted. "Et hostes ornamenta addent ad ianuam necem." "You just...finished the prophesy,"Rachael stammered. "-An oath to keep with a final breath/And foes bear arms to the Doors of Death. How did you-" "I know those lines." Jason winced and put his hands to his temples. "I don't know how, but I KNOW that prophecy." "In Latin, no less," Drew called out. "Handsome AND smart." | Rick Riordan | ||
| 43b59e6 | I lifted my wand, hoping she would see this as a dramatic move, not a threat. "Why once, in my bunker at Charing Cross Station, I stalked the deadly prey known as Jelly Babies." Neith's eyes widened. "They are dangerous?" "Horrible," I agreed. "Oh, they seem small alone, but they always appear in great numbers. Sticky, fattening--quite deadly. There I was, alone with only two quid and a Tube pass, beset by Jelly Babies, when...Ah, but never.. | Rick Riordan | ||
| 0a49392 | Seven half-bloods shall answer the call To storm or fire the world must fall An oath to keep with a final breath and foes bear arms to the doors of death | prophency rhyme | Rick Riordan | |
| 2d5e4a8 | Just to be in love seemed the most blissful luxury I had ever known. The thought came to me that perhaps it is the loving that counts, not the being loved in return--that perhaps true loving can never know anything but happiness. For a moment I felt that I had discovered a great truth. | Dodie Smith | ||
| f46a82f | Noah, if we were to get married, you couldn't date anymore. | Julie Garwood | ||
| 31749f7 | He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose." Jim Elliot, missionary to Auca indians in Ecuador" | Elisabeth Elliot | ||
| dccb7f3 | sleep is the most innocent creature there is and a sleepless man the most guilty. | sleep man | Franz Kafka |