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  • #61
    Milan Kundera
    “When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object.”
    ― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
    tags: heart, mind
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  • #62
    Paullina Simons
    “Not bombs nor my broken heart can take away from me walking barefoot with you in jasmine June through the Field of Mars.”
    ― Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman
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  • #63
    Paullina Simons
    “They had no past. They had no future. They just were.”
    ― Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman
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  • #64
    Paullina Simons
    “Alexander, were you looking for me?"
    "All my life.”
    ― Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman
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  • #65
    Brandon Sanderson
    “Life before Death.
    Strength before Weakness.
    Journey before Destination.”
    ― Brandon Sanderson, The Way of Kings
    tags: inspirational, motto
    2778 likes

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  • #66
    Charles Bukowski
    “It wasn’t my day. My week. My month. My year. My life. God damn it.”
    ― Charles Bukowski, Pulp
    tags: life
    1103 likes

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  • #67
    Charles Bukowski
    “You don't go on "probably" when love and guns are in hand.”
    ― Charles Bukowski, Pulp
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  • #68
    Rene Denfeld
    “The truth is, clocks don’t tell time. Time is measured in meaning.”
    ― Rene Denfeld, The Enchanted
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  • #69
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “You'll find another.'
    God! Banish the thought. Why don't you tell me that 'if the girl had been worth having she'd have waited for you'? No, sir, the girl really worth having won't wait for anybody.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
    1711 likes

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  • #70
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
    tags: drinking
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  • #71
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard drinking people.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: alcohol, drinking, sobriety
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  • #72
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night
    tags: love
    1091 likes

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  • #73
    Brent Weeks
    “Bewildered as he might be, sometimes a man's highest calling is simply to stand, and hug.”
    ― Brent Weeks, The Blinding Knife
    tags: confusion, hugs, inspirational
    52 likes

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  • #74
    Brent Weeks
    “If you are not free to say no, your yes is meaningless.”
    ― Brent Weeks, The Blinding Knife
    tags: freedom-of-speech
    67 likes

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  • #75
    Brent Weeks
    “Moments of beauty sustain us through hours of ugliness.”
    ― Brent Weeks, The Black Prism
    tags: beauty, general-danavis, lightbringer-trilogy
    118 likes

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  • #76
    Fran Lebowitz
    “Think before you speak. Read before you think.”
    ― Fran Lebowitz, The Fran Lebowitz Reader
    tags: advice-for-daily-living, books, reader, reading, speaking, thinking, wisdom
    7762 likes

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  • #77
    Stendhal
    “A good book is an event in my life.”
    ― Stendhal, The Red and the Black
    tags: books, literature, reading
    3535 likes

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  • #78
    C.S. Lewis
    “It is a good rule after reading a new book, never to allow yourself another new one till you have read an old one in between.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: books, old-books, reading
    3252 likes

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  • #79
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise
    tags: humor, intimacy, sexual
    2080 likes

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  • #80
    Cassandra Clare
    “What do you want?"
    "Just coffee. Black - like my soul.”
    ― Cassandra Clare, City of Bones
    tags: coffee, soul
    2982 likes

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  • #81
    Jean Kerr
    “Do you know how helpless you feel if you have a full cup of coffee in your hand and you start to sneeze? ”
    ― Jean Kerr
    tags: coffee, humor
    150 likes

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  • #82
    Vladimir Nabokov
    “Our imagination flies -- we are its shadow on the earth.”
    ― Vladimir Nabokov
    tags: imagination
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  • #83
    Vladimir Nabokov
    “Do not be angry with the rain; it simply does not know how to fall upwards.”
    ― Vladimir Nabokov
    tags: rain
    1277 likes

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  • #84
    William Faulkner
    “You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.”
    ― William Faulkner
    tags: courage, determination, hope, risk
    6295 likes

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  • #85
    William Faulkner
    “Perhaps they were right putting love into books. Perhaps it could not live anywhere else.”
    ― William Faulkner
    854 likes

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  • #86
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: dance, music
    10850 likes

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  • #87
    William Faulkner
    “If a story is in you, it has to come out.”
    ― William Faulkner
    tags: writing
    496 likes

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  • #88
    John Burnside
    “If the components of the body were organs and veins and cells, then the components of thought and language were words and grammar.”
    ― John Burnside, The Dumb House
    tags: grammar, language, thoughts
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  • #89
    William Faulkner
    “You don’t love because: you love despite; not for the virtues, but despite the faults.”
    ― William Faulkner
    tags: love
    538 likes

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  • #90
    William Faulkner
    “Memory believes before knowing remembers.

    [Light in August]”
    ― William Faulkner, Light in August
    tags: memory, nostalgia
    239 likes



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