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    Edna St. Vincent Millay
    “Searching my heart for its true sorrow,
    This is the thing I find to be:
    That I am weary of words and people,
    Sick of the city, wanting the sea”
    ― Edna St. Vincent Millay, Second April
    tags: ocean, poem, poetry, sea, solitude, sorrow, weariness
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I will defend it.”
    ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
    tags: life
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.”
    ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
    tags: frankenstein, gothic, horror, mary-shelley
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    Benjamin Alire Sáenz
    “To be careful with people and with words was a rare and beautiful thing.”
    ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
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    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Many waters cannot quench love,' she whispered. 'Neither can floods drown it.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, Many Waters
    tags: love, water
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    Neil Gaiman
    “Face your life, its pain, its pleasure, leave no path untaken.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
    tags: choice, life, pain, pleasure
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    Benjamin Alire Sáenz
    “I bet you could sometimes find all the mysteries of the universe in someone's hand.”
    ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
    tags: answers, love, true, universe
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    Benjamin Alire Sáenz
    “The summer sun was not meant for boys like me. Boys like me belonged to the rain.”
    ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
    tags: boys, rain, summer
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    Benjamin Alire Sáenz
    “And it seemed to me that Dante's face was a map of the world. A world without any darkness.

    Wow, a world without darkness. How beautiful was that?”
    ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
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    Benjamin Alire Sáenz
    “Your smile is back.' That's what Dante said.

    'Smiles are like that. They come and go.”
    ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
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    Benjamin Alire Sáenz
    “I decided that maybe we left each other alone too much. Leaving each other alone was killing us.”
    ― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
    tags: loneliness, solitude
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    Madeleine L'Engle
    “I don't understand it any more than you do, but one thing I've learned is that you don't have to understand things for them to be.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time
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    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Love. That was what she had that IT did not have.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time
    92 likes

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    Neil Gaiman
    “Things bloosom in their time. They bud and bloom, blossom and fade. Everything in its time.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
    259 likes

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    Oscar Wilde
    “Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: beauty, humour
    3170 likes

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    William Shakespeare
    “And oftentimes, to win us to our harm,
    The instruments of darkness tell us truths,
    Win us with honest trifles, to betray's
    In deepest consequence”
    ― William Shakespeare
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    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: life
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    William Shakespeare
    “But tis strange: And oftentimes, to win us to our harm, the Instruments of Darkness tell us truths, win us with honest trifles, to betray's in deepest consequence.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth
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    William Shakespeare
    “False face must hide what the false heart doth know.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth
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    Peter Straub
    “We were so raw that we could be seduced by civility.”
    ― Peter Straub, Shadowland
    tags: children, civility, human-nature, vulnerability
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    Oscar Wilde
    “You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: education, fashion
    14667 likes

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    Peter Straub
    “Evil is a convenient fiction.”
    ― Peter Straub, Shadowland
    tags: evil, falsehood, good, good-and-evil, morals, shadowland
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    Peter Straub
    “... the vocabulary of love was so tired.”
    ― Peter Straub, Shadowland
    tags: love, love-hurts, love-quotes
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: affection, amity, love
    4057 likes

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    3932 likes

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: demographics
    3087 likes

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “They’re a rotten crowd’, I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole damn bunch put together.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: friendship, gatsby
    1924 likes

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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “All I kept thinking about, over and over, was 'You can't live forever; you can't live forever.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I felt a haunting loneliness sometimes, and felt it in others--young clerks in the dusk, wasting the most poignant moments of night and life.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: loneliness
    1259 likes



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