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“The future is there... looking back at us. Trying to make sense of the fiction we will have become.”
― William Gibson, Pattern Recognition

tags: future

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#2

“And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth.”
― Raymond Carver

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#3

“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

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#4

“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

tags: character, empowerment, flaws, freedom, gender, identity, image, independence, integrity, realism, self-awareness, self-determination, women

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#5

“I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

tags: ataraxy, defiance, empowerment, independence, individuality, self-assurance, self-awareness, self-containment, self-determination, self-esteem, self-reliance, self-respect, self-sufficiency, self-trust, solitude

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#6

“Reader, I married him.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

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#7

“I ask you to pass through life at my side—to be my second self, and best earthly companion.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

tags: marriage-proposal

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#8

“I'd rather die on an adventure than live standing still.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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#9

“She bent most of the rules. She broke the rest.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Gathering of Shadows

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#10

“A life worth having is a life worth taking.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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#11

“I love you, Kell, but I had no interest in matching tattoos.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

tags: bromance, kell, rhy, tattoos

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#12

“What are you?” she asked.
“A monster,” said Kell hoarsely. “You’d better let me go.”
The girl gave a small, mocking laugh. “Monsters don’t faint in the presence of ladies.”
“Ladies don’t dress like men and pick pockets,” retorted Kell.
Her smile only sharpened. “What are you really?”
“Tied to your bed,” said Kell matter-of-factly.”
“And?”
His brow furrowed. “And in trouble.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

tags: humor, kell, lila-bard

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#13

“Looking for trouble, he’d say. You’re gonna look till you find it. Trouble is the looker, she’d answer. It keeps looking till it finds you. Might as well find it first.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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#14

“When no one understands, that's usually a good sign that you're wrong.”
― V.E. Schwab

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#15

“Be lost and then you will not care if you are ever found.”
― V. E. Schwab

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#16

“Battles may be fought from the outside in, but wars are won from the inside out.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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#17

“I feel wonderful. I feel like roses and sunshine and glitter.”
― V. E. Schwab

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#18

“Magic made things simple. Sometimes, thought Kell, it made things too simple.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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#20

“Imagination is the golden-eyed monster that never sleeps. It must be fed; it cannot be ignored.”
― Patricia A. McKillip

tags: imagination

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#21

“Ten spears go to battle," he whispered, "and nine shatter. Did the war forge the one that remained? No, Amaran. All the war did was identify the spear that would not break.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

tags: inspirational

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#22

“Yes, I began my journey alone, and I ended it alone.
But that does not mean that I walked alone.”
― Brandon Sanderson, Oathbringer

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#23

“Wei WuXian called out, '… Lan Zhan.'

Lan WangJi’s breathing wasn’t as placid as usual, feeling somewhat rushed. It was probably from carrying Wei WuXian while fending off attacks and being on the run for too long.

The tone in which he replied, however, was still the single syllable, as steady as ever, 'Mnn.'

After the 'mnn,' he added, 'I am here.”
― 墨香铜臭, Grandmaster of Demonic Cultivation, Vol. 1

tags: mo-dao-zu-shi, wangxian

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#24

“But what he hadn’t expected was that when everyone feared him and flattered him, Lan WangJi scolded him right in his face; when everyone spurned him and loathed him, Lan WangJi stood by his side.”
― 墨香铜臭, 魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī]

tags: love, loyalty, wangxian

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#25

“If there’s hope, then let’s move.”
― 墨香铜臭, 魔道祖师 [Mó Dào Zǔ Shī]

tags: hope, wei-wuxian

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#26

“I apologize for anything I might have done. I was not myself.”
“I apologize for shooting you in the leg.” said Lila. “I was myself entirely.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

tags: lila-bard, rhy

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#27

“As Athera. To grow.

As Pyrata. To burn.

As Illumae. To light.

As Orense. To open.

As Anase. To dispel.

As Hasari. To heal.

As Travars. To Travel.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

tags: adsom

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#28

“You know so little of war. Battles may be fought from the outside in, but wars are won from the inside out.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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#29

“For the ones who dream of stranger worlds.”
― V.E. Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

tags: dreaming, stranger, worlds

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#30

“Bad magic, Kell had called it.
No, thought Lila now. Clever magic.
And clever was more dangerous than bad any day of the week.”
― Victoria Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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#31

“Aren't you afraid of dying?" he asked Lila now.
She looked at him as if it were a strange question. And then she shook her head. "Death comes for everyone," she said simply. "I'm not afraid of dying. But I am afraid of dying here." She swept her hand over the room, the tavern, the city. "I'd rather die on an adventure than live standing still.”
― Victoria Schwab, A Darker Shade of Magic

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