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f2eb217 There, did you think to kill me? There's no flesh or blood within this cloak to kill. There's only an idea. Ideas are bulletproof. Farewell. idea independence Alan Moore
27f70af But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense." Astrid Lindgren
cc8c083 If ignorant both of your enemy and yourself, you are certain to be in peril. Sun Tzu
32d4902 It's just a crazy damned life, that's all ... Sara Gruen
b267fb5 In the end, the wind takes everything, doesn't it? And why not? Why other? If the sweetness of our lives did not depart, there would be no sweetness at all. life roland stephen-king time wind-through-the-keyhole Stephen King
ddd862d Justice. I've heard that word. I tried it out. I wrote it down. I wrote it down several times and always it looked like a damn cold lie to me. There is no justice. Jean Rhys
c2fbec9 I convinced her that her first loyalty isn't to other people, but to her own feelings. Mario Vargas Llosa
2c64e68 There are no dead ends, just detours. J.D. Robb
135c3ed Are not all religions strange to those who stand outside of them? Christopher Paolini
de97756 I hate you," I breathed into his mouth. "I hate you so much that sometimes I can't think of anything else." Holly Black
1508d88 You kick ass Sam. And don't forget it butts inspirational Pittacus Lore
244cd12 Sometimes a flame must level a forest to ash before new growth can begin. inspirational A.G. Howard
8447bd1 I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is there all the time. inspirational Anna Freud
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3800f35 Inspiration comes of working every day. inspirational writing Charles Baudelaire
512f171 Of all the idiots I have met in my life, and the Lord knows they have not been few or little, I think that I have been the biggest. humor inspirational Isak Dinesen
febb002 There is no royal road to science, and only those who do not dread the fatiguing climb of its steep paths have a chance of gaining its luminous summits. fatigue inspirational royal-road science summit Karl Marx
55a6e99 Unseen University had never admitted women, muttering something about problems with the plumbing, but the real reason was an unspoken dread that if women were allowed to mess around with magic they would probably be embarrassingly good at it... fantasy humor women Terry Pratchett
25007e0 They always gives me bath salts," complained Nobby. "And bath soap and bubble bath and herbal bath lumps and tons of bath stuff and I can't think why, 'cos it's not as if I hardly ever has a bath. You'd think they'd take the hint, wouldn't you?" gifts Terry Pratchett
b3766b7 I wish- I wish I could dry these tears, I wish I could make this better for you. But I don't know how. Juliet Marillier
66cbce5 A sense of humor is the best indicator that you will recover; it is often the best indicator that people will love you. Sustain that and you have hope. sense-of-humor Andrew Solomon
1b58fc4 Home sweet home. No place like home. Take me home, country roads. Home is where the heart is. But my heart is here. So I must be home. Clare sighs, turns her head, and is quiet. Hi, honey. I'm home. I'm home. Audrey Niffenegger
f929096 Even if it meant that she had failed, she was glad. And if what she'd wanted had been impossible from the start, still there was a certain lonely comfort in the fact that she'd known it was impossible and had gone ahead and done it anyway. Donna Tartt
8fecb13 Oh! And they read English novels! David! Did you ever look into an English novel? Well, do not trouble yourself. It is nothing but a lot of nonsense about girls with fanciful names getting married. literature novels Susanna Clarke
5c06b78 What's your favorite place to visit?" He absently answered, "Wherever you are." "Bowen, five things about you can't all be about me." But you're the only good thing that I've got." Kresley Cole
8298830 When a group of young females had asked her what one should name her horse, she'd answered, "I like the sound of Fellatio." When Rydstrom had confronted Sabine about it, she'd said, "Do you know how priceless it was to hear that demoness sigh, 'I love my Fellatio'? Even gold can't buy moments like that!" Kresley Cole
9ee536b Jamie enjoyed solitude, but loneliness was a constant ache. loneliness solitude Sidney Sheldon
9851d65 For when all else is done, only words remain. Words endure. history letter writing Kate Mosse
37a0fc0 In the heat of her hands I thought, This is the campfire that mocks the sun. This place will warm me, feed me and care for me. I will hold on to this pulse against other rhythms. The world will come and go in the tide of a day but here is her hand with my future in its palm. Jeanette Winterson
e515c1f Are we all living like this? Two lives, the ideal outer life and the inner imaginative life where we keep our secrets? jeanette-winterson reality sexing-the-cherry Jeanette Winterson
00c120a I know what they'd like, they'd like a blank they could fill in. A person already filled in disturbs them terribly. Patricia Highsmith
69e40ad He knew I'd seen everything in that alley, that I'd stood there and done nothing. He knew that I'd betrayed him and yet he was rescuing me once again, maybe for the last time. Khaled Hosseini
21a5905 My philosophy is that worrying means you suffer twice. no-maj screenplay wand wizard J.K. Rowling
60601ea there are shadows because there are hills. shadow E.M. Forster
a91d638 While her lips talked culture, her heart was planning to invite him to tea heart tea E.M. Forster
15d62ec Like Lincoln, I would like to believe the ballot is stronger than the bullet. Then again, he said that before he got shot. Sarah Vowell
ff1ff65 It real, isn't it? It's not a joke? Petunia says you're lying to me. Petunia says there isn't a Hogwarts. It real, isn't it?" "It's real for us," said Snape. "Not for her." severus-snape J.K. Rowling
c392b4e Wands are only as powerful as the wizards who use them. Some wizards just like to boast that theirs are bigger and better than other people's. J.K. Rowling
3b2ad57 Well, I dreamed I was playing Quidditch the other night,' said Ron, screwing up his face in an effort to remember. 'What d'you reckon that means?' 'Probably that you're going to be eaten by a giant marshmallow or something,' said Harry. J.K. Rowling
3332e90 But Dobby shouted, "You shall not harm Harry Potter! ... He got up, face livid, and pulled out his wand, but Dobby raised a long, threatening finger. "You shall go now," he said fiercely, pointing down at Mr. Malfoy. "You shall not touch Harry Potter. You shall go now." best-quotes-ever coolest dobby harry-potter inspiring j-k-rowling powerful J.K. Rowling
287c90e The word "metaphor" means carrying something from one place to another . . . and it is when you describe something by using a word for something that it isn't. This means that the word "metaphor" is a metaphor. I think it should be called a lie because a pig is not like a day and people people do not have skeletons in their cupboards. And when I try and make a picture of the phrase in my head it just confuses me because imagining and apple .. Mark Haddon
c486f35 I cry to you, my Lord, my rock! Do not be deaf to me, for if you are silent, I shall go down to the pit like the rest. Hear my voice raised in petition as I cry to you for help, as I raise my hands, my Lord, toward your holy of holies. Nicholas Sparks
7641444 Spending time with you showed me what I've been missing in my life. The more time we spent together, the more I could imagine it lasting in the future. That's never happened to me before, and I'm not sure it'll ever happen again. I've never been in love with anyone before you came along -- not real love anyway...not like this. And I'd be a fool if I let you slip away without a fight Nicholas Sparks
28b5ba9 The way I see it, life is a jelly doughnut. You don't really know what it's about until you bite into it. And then, just when you decided it's good, you drop a big glob of jelly on your best T-shirt. Janet Evanovich