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  • #1
    Nicola Yoon
    “Sometimes you do things for the right reasons and sometimes for the wrong ones and sometimes it’s impossible to tell the difference.”
    Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

  • #2
    “Kinder than is necessary. Because it's not enough to be kind. One should be kinder than needed.”
    R.J. Palacio, Wonder

  • #3
    “Funny how sometimes you worry a lot about something and it turns out to be nothing.”
    R.J. Palacio, Wonder

  • #4
    Nicola Yoon
    “Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.”
    Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

  • #5
    Nicola Yoon
    “Just because you can’t experience everything doesn’t mean you shouldn’t experience anything.”
    Nicola Yoon, Everything, Everything

  • #6
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.”
    Chuck Palahniuk, Diary

  • #7
    Paul Murray
    “Life makes fools of all of us sooner or later. But keep your sense of humor and you'll at least be able to take your humiliations with some measure of grace. In the end, you know, its our own expectations that crush us.”
    Paul Murray, Skippy Dies

  • #8
    Gillian Flynn
    “My mother had always told her kids: if you're about to do something, and you want to know if it's a bad idea, imagine seeing it printed in the paper for all the world to see.”
    Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

  • #9
    Ashley Mansour
    “You cannot change someone's mind by lighting fires, burning their history, and persecuting their people. That will only push them further into extremism.”
    Ashley Mansour, Blood, Ink & Fire

  • #10
    Nnedi Okorafor
    “It's ok to care about what other people think, but you should give a little more weight to what you, yourself, think...The habit of thinking is the habit of gaining strength. You're stronger than you believe.”
    Nnedi Okorafor, Zahrah the Windseeker

  • #11
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.”
    Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

  • #12
    Erin Morgenstern
    “People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.”
    Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

  • #13
    Rachel Joyce
    “No one knows how to be normal, Jim. We’re all just trying our best. Sometimes we don’t have to think about it and other times it’s like running after a bus that’s already halfway down the street.”
    Rachel Joyce, Perfect

  • #14
    John Connolly
    “For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be.”
    John Connolly, The Book of Lost Things

  • #15
    Jonas Jonasson
    “Life, here I come!' he said. And was immediately and fatally run over by a bus.”
    Jonas Jonasson, The Girl Who Saved The King Of Sweden

  • #16
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #17
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

  • #18
    Andreas Steinhöfel
    “Kinder sind Wachs in den Händen der Welt. Offene Bücher mit leeren Seiten, die von uns Erwachsenen beschrieben werden. Was in den ersten Kapiteln steht, kriegst du den Rest deines Lebens nicht mehr aus der Wäsche. [...] Dort schrieb sie ins uns: Seid stark und wehrt euch. Wer euch verletzt, dem tut doppelt weh oder geht aus dem Weg, aber lasst euch nie vorschreiben, wie ihr zu leben habt. Ich liebe euch wie ihr seid.”
    Andreas Steinhöfel, Die Mitte der Welt

  • #19
    Andreas Steinhöfel
    “Die Abenteuer, in die ich von den entliehenen Büchern entführt wurde, mochten so bunt und so verschieden voneinander sein wie die Geschichten aus Tausendundeiner Nacht, doch sie hatten immer denselben Effekt: Sie umgaben mich wie ein schützender Mantel und verbargen mich so vor den Kleinen Leuten, vor der Welt da draußen. Deshalb liebte ich die Bibliothek. Für mich war sie die Mitte der Welt.”
    Andreas Steinhöfel, Die Mitte der Welt

  • #20
    Neil Gaiman
    “What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.”
    Neil Gaiman, American Gods

  • #21
    Neil Gaiman
    “All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.”
    Neil Gaiman, American Gods

  • #22
    Neil Gaiman
    “There's never been a true war that wasn't fought between two sets of people who were certain they were in the right. The really dangerous people believe they are doing whatever they are doing solely and only because it is without question the right thing to do. And that is what makes them dangerous.”
    Neil Gaiman, American Gods

  • #23
    Agatha Christie
    “Some are born to sweet delight, Some are born to endless night.”
    Agatha Christie, Endless Night

  • #24
    William Shakespeare
    “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.”
    William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

  • #25
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #26
    Haruki Murakami
    “But who can say what's best? That's why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people too much. My experience tells me that we get no more than two or three such chances in a life time, and if we let them go, we regret it for the rest of our lives.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #27
    Haruki Murakami
    “Letters are just pieces of paper," I said. "Burn them, and what stays in your heart will stay; keep them, and what vanishes will vanish.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #28
    Haruki Murakami
    “What makes us the most normal," said Reiko, "is knowing that we're not normal.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #29
    William Shakespeare
    “What's done cannot be undone.”
    William Shakespeare , Macbeth

  • #30
    William Shakespeare
    “False face must hide what the false heart doth know.”
    William Shakespeare, Macbeth



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