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“Some men are friends with the whole world in their hearts, and there are others that hate themselves and spread their hatred around like butter on hot bread.”
― John Steinbeck

“To move foward, you have to leave the past behind”
― Susannah Cahalan, Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

“We are, in the end, a sum of our parts, and when the body fails, all the virtues we hold dear go with it.”
― Susannah Cahalan, Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.”
― Margaret Atwood

“Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

“But who can remember pain, once it’s over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

“Better never means better for everyone... It always means worse, for some.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

“A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

“A taste of luxury is part of the education of any intelligent human being. It teaches him how unnecessary it is.”
― Irwin Shaw, Bread Upon the Waters

“Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.”
― Moliere

“What do I believe? I believe that two and two make four, Sganarelle, and that four and four are eight.”
― Molière, Don Juan

“Исках да те нямам завинаги, а не да те имам за кратко. " ~”
― Blaga Dimitrova

“Диря остава, когато се върви по неутъпкано.”
― Blaga Dimitrova, Лавина

“И колкото по-неудържим бе в мене стремежът да се махна, толкова по-сляп вътрешен тласък ме блъскаше назад.”
― Блага Димитрова, Пътуване към себе си

“Надзъртах в себе си и ми се завиваше свят, все едно че съм се надвесила над безкрайност.”
― Блага Димитрова, Пътуване към себе си

“And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.”
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

“In the end, the world always wins. That's just the way of things.”
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

“Пустинните бурени оцеляват, а пролетното цвете разцъфва и повяхва.”
― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

“He experienced the singular pleasure of watching people he loved fall in love with other people he loved.”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“You see, Jude, in life, sometimes nice things happen to good people. You don’t need to worry—they don’t happen as often as they should. But when they do, it’s up to the good people to just say ‘thank you,’ and move on, and maybe consider that the person who’s doing the nice thing gets a bang out of it as well, and really isn’t in the mood to hear all the reasons that the person for whom he’s done the nice thing doesn’t think he deserves it or isn’t worthy of it.”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“Fairness is for happy people, for people who have been lucky enough to have lived a life defined more by certainties than by ambiguities. Right”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“it is always easier to believe what you already think than to try to change your mind.”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“It is morals that help us make the laws, but morals do not help us apply them.”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“Almost every time somebody gives me a present, it ends up making me sad.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“An abnormal reaction to an abnormal situation is normal behavior.”
― Victor Frankl, Man's Search For Ultimate Meaning

“A man who becomes conscious of the responsibility he bears toward a human being who affectionately waits for him, or to an unfinished work, will never be able to throw away his life. He knows the "why" for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any "how".”
― Victor Frankl, Man's Search for Meaning