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| Link | Quote | Stars | Tags | Author |
| 31d0dee | I've learned one thing: you can only really get to know a person after a row. Only then can you judge their true character! | humour inspirational | Anne Frank | |
| b96f91c | Rattlesnakes would be a lot more dangerous if they didn't have the rattle. | Louis Sachar | ||
| fab54e9 | Try to avoid getting involved with somebody who's gonna need killing before it's over. It may seem to you that that narrows the field somewhat, but be diligent. | murder | Jill Conner Browne | |
| 85ecb20 | My face becomes a Picasso sketch, my body slicing into pieces. | Laurie Halse Anderson | ||
| 91aaf68 | Books are the treasured wealth of the world and the fit inheritance of generations and nations. Books, the oldest and the best, stand naturally and rightfully on the shelves of every cottage. They have no cause of their own to plead, but while they enlighten and sustain the reader his common sense will not refuse them. Their authors are a natural and irresistible aristocracy in every society, and, more than kings or emperors, exert an influ.. | education enlightenment heritage knowledge treasures wealth | Henry David Thoreau | |
| 5829965 | Every path but your own is the path of fate. Keep on your own track, then. | individuality self-reliance self-trust | Henry David Thoreau | |
| 8f4af67 | In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood | Henry David Thoreau | ||
| cbc093d | Genuine equality means not treating everyone the same, but attending equally to everyone's different needs. | equality marxism social-justice socialism | Terry Eagleton | |
| 42c6ebb | Do I really want to be integrated into a burning house? | James Baldwin | ||
| f6fc8a1 | I thought of the people before me who had looked down at the river and gone to sleep beneath it. I wondered about them. I wondered how they had done it--it, the physical act. I simply wondered about the dead because their days had ended and I did not know how I would get through mine. | existential | James Baldwin | |
| d0f183f | Isn't it better to have your heart broken than to have it wither up? Before it could be broken it must have felt something splendid. That would be worth the pain. | L.M. Montgomery | ||
| 1d1d4bc | If there is something comforting - religious, if you want - about paranoia, there is still also anti-paranoia, where nothing is connected to anything, a condition not many of us can bear for long. | Thomas Pynchon | ||
| f04afa5 | Meg, don't you think you'd make a better adjustment to life if you faced facts?" I do face facts," Meg said. They're lots easier to face than people, I can tell you." -- | Madeleine L'Engle | ||
| e11ae45 | I saw the Cloud, though I did not foresee the Storm. | daniel-defoe moll-flanders | Daniel Defoe | |
| 7cece5d | I never know," Harry called to Hagrid over the noise of the cart, "What's the difference between a stalagmite and a stalactite?" "Stalagmite's got an 'm' in it," said Hagrid." | J.K. Rowling | ||
| 9422a02 | Then you came along and helped me believe in myself again. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 3304874 | I suddenly understood that even love and caring weren't always enough. They were the concrete bricks of our relationship, but unstable without the mortar of time spent together, time without the threat of imminent separation hanging over us. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 3d32a54 | But I'm different now than I was then. Just like I was different at the end of the trip than I'd been in the beginning. And I'll be different tomorrow than i am today. And what that means is that i can never replicate that trip. Even if I went to the same places and met the same people, it would'nt be the same. My experience would'nt be the same. To me, that's what traveling should be about. Meeting people, learning to not only appreciate a.. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 622a4a9 | Why did you come here? To find you. | Nicholas Sparks | ||
| 7567503 | Lula had Eminem cranked up. He was rapping about trailer park girls and how they go round the outside, and I was wondering what the heck that meant. I'm a white girl from Trenton. I don't know these things. I need a rap cheat sheet. | morelli ranger stephanie-plum to-the-nines | Janet Evanovich | |
| 8d97790 | Babe, you've destroyed a car, burned down two buildings, stapled a guy's nuts, and you have sixteen stitches in your leg. Take a night off. Have a glass of wine, watch some television, and go to bed early." -Ranger" | evanovich ranger stephanie | Janet Evanovich | |
| 872a7a3 | No, it's not fair, but what makes earth feel like Hell is our expectation that it should feel like Heaven. Earth is earth. Dead is dead. You'll find out for yourself soon enough. It won't help the situation for you to get all upset. | fiction | Chuck Palahniuk | |
| 05aa31e | Kids, she says. When they're little, they believe everything you tell them about the world. As a mother, you're the world almanac and the encyclopedia and the dictionary and the Bible, all rolled up together. But after they hit some magic age, it's just the opposite. After that, you're either a liar or a fool or a villain. | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
| 33d5c29 | The first rule of fight club is, you don't talk about fight club. | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
| 1a268cb | This is how it is with insomnia. Everything is so far away, a copy of a copy of a copy. The insomnia distance of everything, you can't touch anything and nothing can touch you | Chuck Palahniuk | ||
| fb3bb48 | To be a is to become God. I tried to explain this to my friends on Heaven's Gate. 'Piss, shit,' I said. 'Asshole motherfucker, goddamn shit goddamn. Cunt. Pee-pee cunt. Goddamn!' They shook their heads and smiled, and walked away. Great poets are rarely understood in their own day. | Dan Simmons | ||
| 723159c | Though we may not be able to see His purpose or His plan, the Lord of heaven is on His throne and in firm control of the universe and our lives. | Max Lucado | ||
| 3ae1f66 | 'Hyn tkwn lHy@ bkhyl@ jd. qd nqD~ 'ym w'sby` w'shhr wsnwt dwn 'n nsh`r bshy'. thm, fj'@, wm 'n nftH lbb, Ht~ ynhr jbl ljlyd wtnjl~ 'mmn lTryq ws`@ f~ lHZ@ wHd@. nkhl 'nn l nmlk shyy', thm l nlbth 'n nsh`r 'nn nmtlk m l Tq@ ln `l~ mtlkh! | Paulo Coelho | ||
| 21c69c5 | Why do we have to listen to our hearts?" the boy asked, when they had made camp that day. "Because, wherever your heart is, that is where you'll find your treasure." "But my heart is agitated," the boy said. "It has its dreams, it gets emotional, and it's become passionate over a woman of the dessert. It asks things of me, and it keeps me from sleeping many nights when I'm thinking about her." "Well, that's good. Your heart is alive. Keep l.. | love | Paulo Coelho | |
| 0839679 | I live alone (but catless, I'd like everybody to know).... | J.D. Salinger | ||
| 2e472c4 | In my mind, I'm probably the biggest sex maniac you ever saw. | J.D. Salinger | ||
| 379ac68 | Whether it is good or evil, whether life in itself is pain or pleasure, whether it is uncertain-that it may perhaps be this is not important-but the unity of the world, the coherence of all events, the embracing of the big and the small from the same stream, from the same law of cause, of becoming and dying. | life siddhartha uncertainty unity | Hermann Hesse | |
| baca72d | For a word to be spoken, there must be silence. Before, and after. | life listening | Ursula K. Le Guin | |
| a74ffb5 | You look more of less the same." She strode right past him. "And you still look like a jackass," she said sweetly." -- | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| c860d95 | It was hard to care, she realized as she started the trek back to the castle. Incredibly hard to care, when you didn't have anyone left to care about. | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| cbdcf30 | Tell me your deepest secret," she said softly... After a long moment, he spoke. "The only secret I've borne my entire life is that I love you." He gave her a slight smile. "It was the one thing I believed I'd go to the grave without voicing." His eyes were so full of light that their loveliness almost stopped her heart." | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| 0d53b45 | He'd loved her so much that she still felt the echoes of it, even now. | crown-of-midnight sam-cortland | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 8331375 | She would remake the world - remake it for them, those she had loved with this glorious, burning heart; | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| df0625f | He'd devoured the goat in two bites, then gone back to enjoying the wildflowers. | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| e12254e | I'll make one more promise," she said, folding her bloodied hand into a fist as she lowered it before them. Darrow tensed. Her blood dripped onto the sacred soil of Terrasen, and her smile turned lethal. Even Aedion held his breath beside her. Aelin said, "I promise you that no matter how far I go, no matter the cost, when you call for my aid, I will come. I promise you on my blood, on my family's name, that I will not turn my back on Terra.. | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| 38e6fa1 | You do not yield. | Sarah J. Maas | ||
| c69ea07 | Aelin braced her forearms on the bar, crossing one ankle over the other. "Hello, Tern." Arobynn's second in command-or he had been two years ago. A vicious, calculating little prick who had always been more than eager to do Arobynn's dirty work. "I figured it was only a matter of time before one of Arobynn's dogs sniffed me out." Tern flashed a too-bright smile. "If memory serves, you were always his favorite bitch." | arobynn-hamel | Sarah J. Maas | |
| 255feb3 | Seeker Of Truth seeker of truth follow no path | e.e cummings | ||
| f84157d | There's always a bit of truth in each rumour, the trouble is finding out which bit. - Tayend | Trudi Canavan |