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Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
ef9c6c7 | The things that stress me out haven't changed. But I don't wanna lose anything. | life nana manga | Ai Yazawa | |
140ba4b | I am buoyant and expansive and uncontainable--but I always was so, only I never knew it! | inspirational | Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni | |
94615ad | Greece is like a mirror. It makes you suffer. Then you learn.' To live alone?' To live. With what you are. | John Fowles | ||
12150a7 | Have you ever heard a blindfolded octopus unwrap a cellophane-covered bathtub? | kids fiction fantasy bathtub silly hearing sound octopus nonsense | Norton Juster | |
be57d35 | ay hych mydnyd khh gr shm gywtyn r bh jlw SHnh awrdhyd w an r b yn shdmny w ftkhr brfrshth w bh asmn rsndhyd | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | ||
a7ec16a | That's just the point: an honest and sensitive man opens his heart, and the man of business goes on eating - and then he eats you up. | Fyodor Dostoyevsky | ||
2966032 | Remember this? You gave it to me for ensuring your trigger finger got reattached to your hand. You said it would remind me of that spark of decency inside me. I'm trying to do something decent now, Captain. | Eoin Colfer | ||
d805379 | The only other scenario that could explain everything, up to and including your own bizarre apperance, is a convoluted conspiracy theory involving the Russian Mafia and a crack team of plastic surgeons. | Eoin Colfer | ||
05acf0f | Gentlemen of the human race, I say to hell with the lot of you. | Victor Hugo | ||
6777282 | I am trying to unlearn many lessons of gender I internalized while growing up. But I sometimes still feel vulnerable in the face of gender expectations. | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | ||
24af076 | Haven't you ever happened to come across in a book some vague notion that you've had, some obscure idea that returns from afar and that seems to express completely your most subtle feelings? | Gustave Flaubert | ||
261306f | The Shift is coming. The Shift has to be coming. Because if you keep living like this you'll die. | Ned Vizzini | ||
92b8b3d | Most of us, even if only for two minutes in our lives, have experienced at some time or another an inexplicable and random sense of complete bliss, unrelated to anything that was happening in the outside world. | Elizabeth Gilbert | ||
0488de3 | Marriage becomes hard work once you have poured the entirety of your life's expectations for happiness into the hands of one mere person. Keeping that going is hard work. | marriage | Elizabeth Gilbert | |
bb54663 | the number 108 is held to be the most auspicious, a perfect three-digit multiple of three, its components adding up to 9, which is three threes. And 3, of course, is the number representing supreme balance. | Elizabeth Gilbert | ||
9b85006 | One can never read too little of bad, or too much of good books: bad books are intellectual poison; they destroy the mind. In order to read what is good one must make it a condition never to read what is bad; for life is short, and both time and strength limited. | Arthur Schopenhauer | ||
11d734d | Anyone who is having troubles should pray. Anyone who is happy should sing praises. Anyone who is sick should call the church's elders. They should pray for and pour oil on the person in the name of the Lord. And the prayer that is said with faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will heal that person. And if the person has sinned, the sins will be forgiven. Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so God can heal you.. | happy prayer faith inspiration spirituality heal healing troubles miracles pray sing sin | Anonymous | |
63dbaf1 | Therefore I say unto you, What things soever ye desire, when ye pray, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them. (Jesus, in Mark 11:24) | religious | Anonymous | |
bff909e | We are all in search of feeling more connected to reality--to other people, the times we live in, the natural world, our character, and our own uniqueness. Our culture increasingly tends to separate us from these realities in various ways. We indulge in drugs or alcohol, or engage in dangerous sports or risky behavior, just to wake ourselves up from the sleep of our daily existence and feel a heightened sense of connection to reality. In th.. | Robert Greene | ||
b9d28c0 | Evil is relative...You can't hang a sign on it. You can't touch it or taste it or cut it with a sword. Evil depends on where you are standing, pointing your indicting finger. | morality | Glen Cook | |
cf13166 | I love the vagueness of words that involve time. 'It took him awhile to come back' -- it could be a matter of minutes or hours, days or years. It is easy for me to say it took me awhile to know. That is about as accurate as I can get. There were sneak previews of knowing, for sure. Instance that made me feel, oh, this could be right, But the moment I shifted from a hope that needed to be proven to a certainty that would be continually chal.. | David Levithan | ||
ed696d2 | If other people see you differently, you'll end up seeing them differently, too. | David Levithan | ||
664467b | stanchion, n. I don't want to be the strong one, but I don't want to be the weak one either. Why does it feel like it's always one or the other? When we embrace, one of us is always holding the other a little tighter. | David Levithan | ||
c65f432 | You know there's no such thing as a complete lie. There's always some truth in there. | lies honesty truth | David Levithan | |
a1c467f | Deep down? That sounds like settling to me. You shouldn't have to venture deep down in order to get to love. | David Levithan | ||
4fa71ad | the free soul is rare, but you know it when you see it - basically because you feel good, very good, when you are near or with them... | Charles Bukowski | ||
39edd80 | I trust you to find the good in me, but the bad I must be sure you don't overlook. | Gail Carson Levine | ||
7d4849e | I keep forgetting that rules are only for little nice people. | Bill Watterson | ||
5561a6e | Integrity is a bugger, it really is. Lying can get you into difficulties, but to really wind up in the crappers try telling nothing but the truth. | lying truth | David Mitchell | |
04f6a59 | Reality had no gears, and you never knew what surprises would come spinning out of its chaos. | Scott Westerfeld | ||
d007c4a | My life is a rather grim one. One day I shall perhaps describe it to you in great detail. | John Kennedy Toole | ||
fa60030 | One school of thought says that the best way to handle an issue like this is exposure therapy," Mad Rogan said. "For example, if you're terrified of snakes, repeated handling of them will cure it." Aha. "I'm not handling your snake." | nevada-baylor | Ilona Andrews | |
c28ca0f | The hallway led me to the stairway of a million steps. My leg screamed in protest. I sighed and started climbing. I just had to keep from limping. Limping showed weakness, and I didn't need any enterprising, career-motivated shapeshifters trying to challenge me for dominance right about now. I had once mentioned my desire for an elevator, and His Majesty asked me if I would like a flock of doves to carry me up to my quarters so my feet woul.. | curran kate | Ilona Andrews | |
2b53ce1 | What is wrong with you? Many, many things. | kate | Ilona Andrews | |
d7d42a1 | As he filled the mug with coffee, Michael waited for Shane to make some sense. Which Shane finally did, holding up the cheaply printed white flyer. It curled around the edges from where it had been rolled up to fit in the mailbox. "What have I always wanted in this town?" he asked. "A strip club that would let in fifteen year olds?" Michael said. "When I was fifteen. No, seriously, what?" "Guns 'R Us?" Shane made a harsh buzzer sound. "Oka.. | shane-collins | Rachel Caine | |
d1e5a51 | Even in an apocalypse like this, surely running out of Coke qualified as a disaster. | Rachel Caine | ||
cba04b3 | You want to go play with your new friends back there? The really pale ones with the taste for plasma? --Shane | Rachel Caine | ||
42547c1 | my karma was to be born in America where nobody has any fun or believes in anything, especially freedom. | Jack Kerouac | ||
6b987bd | I didn't know what to say. I felt like crying, Goddammit everybody in the world wants an explanation for your acts and for your very being. | on-the-road | Jack Kerouac | |
19b45e7 | What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a date from his past, that he has lost something infinite? | Jorge Luis Borges | ||
468e933 | You are an irritating son of a bitch." "Ah, ma petite, how can I resist you when you whisper such sweet endearments to me?" | jean-claude | Laurell K. Hamilton | |
e75d30e | This boat that we just built is just fine - And don't try to tell us it's not The sides and the back are divine - It's the bottom I guess we forgot | relationship | Shel Silverstein | |
015527a | Ol' man Simon, planted a diamond. Grew hisself a garden the likes of none. Sprouts all growin' comin' up glowin' Fruit of jewels all shinin' in the sun. Colors of the rainbow. See the sun and the rain grow sapphires and rubies on ivory vines, Grapes of jade, just ripenin' in the shade, just ready for the squeezin' into green jade wine. Pure gold corn there, Blowin' in the warm air. Ol' crow nibblin' on the amnythyst seeds. In between the di.. | jewelry peaches gardening fruit | Shel Silverstein | |
89c55c0 | An oak tree and a rosebush grew, Young and green together, Talking the talk of growing things- Wind and water and weather. And while the rosebush sweetly bloomed The oak tree grew so high That now it spoke of newer things- Eagles, mountain peaks and sky. "I guess you think you're pretty great," The rose was heard to cry, Screaming as loud as it possibly could To the treetop in the sky. "And now you have no time for flower talk, Now that you.. | Shel Silverstein |