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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| fa3c554 | Modern civilization has made woman a little wiser, but it has increased her suffering because of man's covetousness. The woman of yesterday was a happy wife, but the woman of today is a miserable mistress. In the past she walked blindly in the light, but now she walks open-eyed in the dark. She was beautiful in her ignorance, virtuous in her simplicity, and strong in her weakness. Today she has become ugly in her ingenuity, superficial and .. | Kahlil Gibran | ||
| ea792db | We feel that even if all possible scientific questions be answered, the problems of life have still not been touched at all. | philosophy science | Ludwig Wittgenstein | |
| d0b15ed | if someone really wants to see you, they always find a way. Always. | Mindy Kaling | ||
| 9ec87d6 | All women love Colin Firth: Mr. Darcy, Mark Darcy, George VI--at this point he could play the Craigslist Killer and people would be like, 'Oh my God, the Craigslist Killer has the most boyish smile! | Mindy Kaling | ||
| 6bd856b | It is all very well planning what you will do in six months, what you will do in a year, but it's no good at all if you don't have a plan for tomorrow. | Hilary Mantel | ||
| 34eab66 | He thought each memory recalled must do some violence to its origins. As in a party game. Say the words and pass it on. So be sparing. What you alter in the remembering has yet a reality, known or not. | reality | Cormac McCarthy | |
| 7f58981 | You make me believe in the impossible. | Simone Elkeles | ||
| 52c0540 | Doing something positive will help turn your mood around. When you smile, your body relaxes. When you experience human touch and interaction, it eases tension in your body. | relaxation | Simone Elkeles | |
| fb03a98 | You can't judge an internal injury by the size of the hole. | Salman Rushdie | ||
| d9c682b | How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees? Iago | William Shakespeare | ||
| 87c98fb | Now is the winter of our discontent Made glorious summer by this sun of York; And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried. | William Shakespeare | ||
| fd992f9 | If one is strong, one loves the more strongly. | Henry James | ||
| 9759345 | The instructor stared at me with cold, cut-me-no-slack determination, then got into a fighting stance, holding one hand out, beckoning me. "I saw that movie too!"I said."It was like the coolest movie of all-" He launched himself at me. That was when his day really went downhill." | James Patterson | ||
| 8053803 | I love you. I love your smile, your snarl, your grin, your face when you're sleeping. | James Patterson | ||
| 394bf4e | A man who is not a father to his children can never be a real man, | father man real | Mario Puzo | |
| 3eade25 | His life was two lives now: the life he would have and the life he would forever wonder about. | Jess Walter | ||
| fe83042 | We long to be found, hoping our searchers have not given up and gone home. | Jerry Spinelli | ||
| f121ffd | because if you can make yourself happy in the rain then you're doing pretty alright in life. | David Levithan | ||
| 4080669 | hr ykh z znny khh zmny by tfwt z khnrshn gdhshth y tmm dnyy mrdy bwdh nd... hmyn zn khh z twbws pydh shd b chshmhy m`mwly w khyfy m`mwly tr w tw m`Swmsh pndshty rwzy jyy khsy r atsh zdh... b hmn sqhy m`mwly w ngshthy khshydh shkh ndrm mrdy hst khh hnwz dr jyy z jhn mntZr st an zn | Charles Bukowski | ||
| 712fa57 | Calvin: The more you know, the harder it is to take decisive action. Once you are informed, you start seeing complexities and shades of gray. You realize nothing is as clear as it first appears. Ultimately, knowledge is paralyzing. Being a man of action, I cannot afford to take that risk. Hobbes: You're ignorant, but at least you act on it. | Bill Watterson | ||
| 5b851e8 | Yakka foob mog. Grug pubbawup zink wattoom gazork. Chumble spuzz. I love loopholes. | Bill Watterson | ||
| 22ebedb | I have all these great genes, but they're recessive. That's the problem here. | calvin calvin-and-hobbes comic comics dreams-calvin-and-hobbes genes genetics hobbes kids | Bill Watterson | |
| b2a4443 | For he that does good, having the unlimited power to do evil, deserves praise not only for the good which he performs, but for the evil which he forbears. | Walter Scott | ||
| d4c9b7e | Being born's a hell of a lottery. | David Mitchell | ||
| 58c0566 | your not alone, Tally. Don't pretend you are | Scott Westerfeld | ||
| 2ff050b | Don't fear death, fear the un-lived life | missed-chances | Natalie Babbitt | |
| 0b6f41c | That's the duty of the old, to be anxious on behalf of the young. And the duty of the young is to scorn the anxiety of the old. | maturity youth | Philip Pullman | |
| 2b1dfcc | Quickly, Holly," said Artemis urgently. "Follow those bubbles." Holly opened the throttle. "Now there's an order I never thought I'd hear from you." | bubbles holly | Eoin Colfer | |
| 9ad823b | Relegated as he was to a corner and as though sheltered behind the billiard table, the soldiers, their eyes fixed upon Enjolras, had not even noticed Grantaire, and the sergeant was preparing to repeat the order: 'Take aim!' when suddenly they heard a powerful voice cry out beside them, 'Vive la Republique! Count me in.' Grantaire was on his feet. The immense glare of the whole combat he had missed and in which he had not been, appeared in.. | enjolras grantaire inspirational revolution | Victor Hugo | |
| 017fdff | Scarlett, always save something to fear--even as you save something to love. | rhett-butler scarlett | Margaret Mitchell | |
| 36da06f | The point is, life has to be endured, and lived. But how to live it is the problem. | my-cousin-rachel | Daphne du Maurier | |
| c7764f6 | Liberal attitudes towards the other are characterized both by respect for otherness, openness to it, and an obsessive fear of harassment. In short, the other is welcomed insofar as its presence is not intrusive, insofar as it is not really the other. Tolerance thus coincides with its opposite. My duty to be tolerant towards the other effectively means that I should not get too close to him or her, not intrude into his space--in short, that .. | freedom the-other | Slavoj Žižek | |
| fe0b496 | In college, I had a course in Latin, and one day the word "divorce" came up. I always figured it came from some root that meant "divide." In truth, it comes from "divertere," which means "to divert." I believe that. All divorce does is divert you, taking you away from everything you thought you knew and everything you thought you wanted and steering you into all kinds of other stuff, like discussions about your mother's girdle and whether s.. | Mitch Albom | ||
| 3b9bcf2 | I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself. | bottle days drunk forget life remember remorse running | Mitch Albom | |
| dbc8df9 | It's frightening when things you love appear suddenly changed from what you have always known. | Barbara Kingsolver | ||
| 6e0775f | Soldiers can sometimes make decisions that are smarter than the orders they've been given. | soldiers | Orson Scott Card | |
| 7fbc3bb | Defend the weak, protect both young and old, never desert your friends. Give justice to all, be fearless in battle and always ready to defend the right." --The law of Badger Lords" | Brian Jacques | ||
| 6a3772b | Okay. You're the best Apollyon there is." He tipped his head to the side and arched a brow. "I'm the only Apollyon there is right now." I grinned. "You're still the best." | seth | Jennifer L. Armentrout | |
| de7282d | There're eighty-six thousand, four hundred seconds in a day, right? There're one thousand, four hundred and forty minutes in a day." Her brow knitted. "Okay. I'll take your word for it." "I'm right." I tapped my finger against my head. "A lot of useless knowledge up here. Anyway, are you following me? There're one hundred and sixty-eight hours in a week. Around eighty-seven hundred and then some hours in a year, and you know what?" She smil.. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| eb78c79 | I can't believe Apollo hit me with a god bolt." "I can't believe Aiden punched him." | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 3928217 | But love, child, love is the root of all that is good, and the root of all things that are evil. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 377bcc7 | We were supposed to have tonight and tomorrow, and many weeks and months, but we didn't have even another minute. | Jennifer L. Armentrout | ||
| 636a663 | See, bad things happen to me on field trips. Like at my fifth-grade school, when we went to the Saratoga battlefield, I had this accident with a Revolutionary War cannon. I wasn't aiming for the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway. - Percy Jackson | Rick Riordan | ||
| d85f07c | Poseidon grinned. "You're doing well with those new cabins, by the way. I suppose this means I can claim all those other sons and daughters of mine and send you some siblings next summer." "Ha-ha." Poseidon reeled in his empty line. I shifted my feet. "Um, you were kidding, right?" Poseidon gave me one of his inside-joke winks, and I still didn't know whether he was serious or not. " | poseidon | Rick Riordan |