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  • #1
    Veronica Roth
    “Human reason can excuse any evil.”
    Veronica Roth, Divergent

  • #2
    Douglas Coupland
    “Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.”
    Douglas Coupland, Shampoo Planet

  • #3
    C. JoyBell C.
    “There is some kind of a sweet innocence in being human- in not having to be just happy or just sad- in the nature of being able to be both broken and whole, at the same time.”
    C. JoyBell C.

  • #4
    Charlotte Brontë
    “Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth?”
    Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

  • #5
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “No medicine cures what happiness cannot.”
    Gabriel García Márquez

  • #6
    Khaled Hosseini
    “But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
    Khaled Hosseini

  • #7
    Ellen Hopkins
    “A word to the unwise.
    Torch every book.
    Char every page.
    Burn every word to ash.
    Ideas are incombustible.
    And therein lies your real fear.”
    Ellen Hopkins

  • #8
    Charlotte Brontë
    “Yet it would be your duty to bear it, if you could not avoid it: it is weak and silly to say you cannot bear what it is your fate to be required to bear.”
    Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

  • #9
    Ellen Hopkins
    “A Problem Is really just a solution in need of a reason to exist.”
    Ellen Hopkins, Perfect

  • #10
    Baltasar Gracián
    “Never open the door to a lesser evil, for other and greater ones invariably slink in after it.”
    Baltasar Gracian, The Art of Worldly Wisdom: A Pocket Oracle

  • #11
    Albert Camus
    “Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.”
    Albert Camus

  • #12
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Don’t let us forget that the causes of human actions are usually immeasurably more complex and varied than our subsequent explanations of them.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

  • #13
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #14
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #15
    Judy Blume
    “My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.”
    Judy Blume

  • #16
    Charlotte Brontë
    “I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more of the world than I have; your claim to superiority depends on the use you have made of your time and experience.”
    Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

  • #17
    Charlotte Brontë
    “Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.”
    Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre

  • #18
    Leslie Marmon Silko
    “You don't have anything
    if you don't have the stories.”
    Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony

  • #19
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.”
    Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

  • #20
    Flannery O'Connor
    “She looked at nice young men as if she could smell their stupidity.”
    Flannery O'Connor

  • #21
    Sigmund Freud
    “One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #22
    Sigmund Freud
    “We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #23
    Sigmund Freud
    “Out of your vulnerabilities will come your strength.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #24
    Sigmund Freud
    “Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #25
    Sigmund Freud
    “Immorality, no less than morality, has at all times found support in religion.”
    Sigmund Freud, The Future of an Illusion

  • #26
    Wayne W. Dyer
    “With everything that has happened to you, you can either feel sorry for yourself or treat what has happened as a gift. Everything is either an opportunity to grow or an obstacle to keep you from growing. You get to choose.”
    Wayne W. Dyer

  • #27
    Dorothy Allison
    “Two or three things I know for sure, and one of them is the way you can both hate and love something you are not sure you understand.”
    Dorothy Allison, Two or Three Things I Know for Sure

  • #28
    Noah Webster
    “The heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head.”
    Noah Webster

  • #29
    Cynthia Ozick
    “We take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude.”
    Cynthia Ozick

  • #30
    Charlie Chaplin
    “Life is a beautiful magnificent thing, even to a jellyfish.”
    Charles Chaplin



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