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0f9e645 Death is always less painful and easier than life! You speak true. And yet we do not, day to day, choose death. Because ultimately, death is not the opposite of life, but the opposite of choice. Death is what you get when there are no choices left to make. Robin Hobb
2fb343c When you spring to an idea, and decide it is truth, without evidence, you blind yourself to other possibilities. Robin Hobb
84f0d00 This was the tricky bit. The really tricky bit, trickiness cubed. humour hugh-laurie Hugh Laurie
9afb278 You had no right. No right to stand in front of me." He turned back now, his eyes vividly blue with temper that had gone from frigid to blaze. "No fucking right to risk yourself on my behalf" "Oh really. Is that so?" She stalked forward until they were toe to toe. "Okay, you tell me. You keep looking me dead in the eye and you tell me you wouldn't have done the same if it was me in jeopardy." "That's entirely different." "Why?" Her chin cam.. roarke J.D. Robb
f2d0ec0 Oh thank you, Jesus." "It's Roarke." He tapped a finger on Eve's head. "You really shouldn't forget your own husband's name." J.D. Robb
5cd1120 Sometimes there are no answers. Christopher Paolini
78ae35f I'm healthy as an ox. And you?" "To compare myself with a bovine would be both ridiculous and insulting, but I'm fit as ever, if that is what you are asking." funny saphira Christopher Paolini
b87a93b I get sentimental over the music of the '90s. Deplorable, really. But I love it all. As far as I'm concerned the '90s was the best era for music ever, even the stuff that I loathed at the time, even the stuff that gave me stomach cramps. nostalgia Rob Sheffield
7d07435 Marks forget that whenever something's too good to be true, that's because it's a con. Holly Black
8700d32 We don't need to be good. But let's try to be fair. goodness Holly Black
c173c5c Through the Unknown, we'll find the New Charles Baudelaire
fa2043d The most important thing is this: to be able at any moment to be free to choose a life that makes you happy. happy live-life-happy choice inspiration inspirational-quotes inspire life-quotes living optimistic positive-affirmation positive-life inspiring positive positive-thinking optimism happiness life inspirational choose Roy T. Bennett
ee156fd Remember this. Hold on to this. This is the only perfection there is, the perfection of helping others. This is the only thing we can do that has any lasting meaning. This is why we're here. To make each other feel safe. inspirational helping-others Andre Agassi
d6798fb I have a dream." "Is your dream very big?" "No." "Well is it very grand?" "Not either." "Neither?" "Neither." "What is it then?" "It is very shiny. inspirational-attitude inspirational-life inspirational-quotes dreams inspiring inspirational heartwarming dreaming sweet dreams-inspirational C. JoyBell C.
e338e81 Cake is happiness! If you know the way of the cake, you know the way of happiness! If you have a cake in front of you, you should not look any further for joy! joy looking-no-further the-way-of-the-cake the-way-to-happiness understanding-happiness understanding-joy inspirational-life inspirational-quotes life-and-living living happiness life inspirational cake cakes C. JoyBell C.
7dbd2d8 The moral of the story is even though that seemed like the end of the world back then, right now I can look back on it and laugh. And if anyone is going through something similar right now just know it will get better. life-gets-better looking-ahead past-experiences sadness life-lessons love inspirational life-advice dating-advice experience Phil Lester
85d482e There was always a quest for more minutes, more hours, faster progress to accomplish more in each day. The simple joy of living between summers was gone. Mitch Albom
86e7cbf What she mostly wanted, he learned, was the same thing many people want--someone to notice she was there. Mitch Albom
c3ae1ba we all lie to ourselves; we tell our own selves more lies than we ever do other people. Philip K. Dick
ef963d6 Confusion hath fuck his masterpiece. William S. Burroughs
f59d3e4 It takes courage to die for a cause, but also to live for one. Azar Nafisi
1039269 The future is a hundred thousand threads, but the past is a fabric that can never be rewoven. Orson Scott Card
f88456f I say, Watson,' he whispered, 'would you be afraid to sleep in the same room as a lunatic, a man with softening of the brain, an idiot whose mind has lost its grip?' 'Not in the least,' I answered in astonishment. 'Ah, that's lucky,' he said, and not another word would he utter that night. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
d22b0f9 He never wanted to be away from her. She had the spark of life. Alice Munro
43c4b1c Oh. Wow.' 'What?' He held my hand up between us. 'Look.' I squinted at my hands. 'I don't see anything.' Sighing, he flipped my hand over, and my jaw hit the ground. A faint blue line marked the center of my palm with a smaller line through it. It would've looked like a cross, except the horizontal line was slanted. 'Oh. My. Gods.' I jerked my hand away, scrambling back. 'I have a rune on my hand. It's an Apollyon rune, isn't it.' Seth rest.. Jennifer L. Armentrout
c957063 You two should really get a room," Apollo said from out of nowhere. "My poor eyes..." I groaned. Even in his true identity, he still had impeccable timing. "Gods," Aiden spat. He pulled back, casting Apollo a disgusted look over my head. "Do you get off on sneaking up on us?" "You probably don't want to know what I get off on." Jennifer L. Armentrout
aefa8d0 You could be knocked down a peg or two." ... "Baby, I'm so far up the latter there aren't any pegs under me to be knocked down. "Wow," she said. "That's a new one." "You loved it." Jennifer L. Armentrout
a43ab88 He can read your mind without even knowing." Dee's face went from pale to bright cherry. "Oh God." "What?" She smacked her hands over her face. "Well, the whole time we were downstairs, I was picturing him naked." romance humor Jennifer L. Armentrout
2017b12 What can I say? I cleaned up nicely Jennifer L. Armentrout
cde30c3 Check your spam folder The prophecies might be there No? Well, I'm stumped. Bye Rick Riordan
23ed80a Before Keto could notice, Hedge pointed towards the top of the amphitheater. It looked like he might be screaming, Gods of Olympus, what is that? Keto turned. Coach Hedge promptly took off his fake foot and ninja-kicked her in the back of the head with his goat hoof. keto ninja-kick Rick Riordan
99b2699 Heroes!" Euryale said with disgust. "They always bring that up, just like our mother! 'why can't you turn people to stone? your sister can turn people to stone.' Well, I'm sorry to disappoint you, boy! That was Medusa's curse alone. she was the most hideous one in the family. She got all the luck!" Stheno looked hurt. "Mother said I was the most hideous." Rick Riordan
d5e3262 I didn't understand how. But the toilets had responded to me. I had become one with the plumbing... plumbing percy-jackson Rick Riordan
cb58767 I will not have them punished," Artemis said. "I will have them rewarded. If we destroy heroes who do us a great favor, then we are no better than the Titans. If this is Olympian justice, I will have none of it." Calm down, sis," Apollo said. "Jeez, you need to lighten up." Don't call me ! I will reward them." artemis Rick Riordan
60505c9 A weapon, I told Horus. I need a weapon. I reached into the Duat and pulled out an ostrich feather. "Really?" I yelled. Horus didn't answer" Rick Riordan
ff83470 Look, ladies, we've been over this. I don't even remember killing Medusa. I don't remember anything! Can't we just call a truce and talk about your weekly specials?" Stheno gave her sister a pouty look, which was hard to do with giant bronze tusks. "Can we?" -- Rick Riordan
5fbc3bb Wit and humor do not reside in slow minds. Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
3ac7390 Behind your image, below your words, above your thoughts, the silence of another world waits. John O'Donohue
34086f3 More than a building that houses books and data, the library has always been a window to a larger world--a place where we've always come to discover big ideas and profound concepts that help move the American story forward. . . . . Barack Obama
d7facf9 Futures not achieved are only branches of the past: dead branches. future missed-opportunities Italo Calvino
c0b8e26 Anyone who's really interested in anything spends time alone. Curtis Sittenfeld
da7f2db This thing about looking for someone less different... It only really worked, he realized, if you were convinced that being you wasn't so bad in the first place. love nick-hornby self-hate Nick Hornby
cda9815 Our lives are like a complex musical score. Filled with all sorts of cryptic writing, sixteenth and thirty-second notes and other strange signs. It's next to impossible to correctly interpret these, and even if you could, and could then transpose them into the correct sounds, there's no guarantee that people would correctly understand, or appreciate, the meaning therein. No guarantee it would make people happy. Why must the workings of peop.. Haruki Murakami
3dbff22 I know I don't need him, but I think I want him. Charles Frazier