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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Never laugh at live dragons.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien
    tags: dragons, wisdom
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    Bram Stoker
    “Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!”
    ― Bram Stoker
    tags: dracula
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    Jean Hegland
    “This body is yours. No one can ever take it from you, if only you will accept yourself, claim it again--your arms, your spine, your ribs, the small of your back. It's all yours. All this bounty, all this beauty, all this strength and grace is yours. This garden is yours. Take it back. Take it back.”
    ― Jean Hegland, Into the Forest
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    Lauren DeStefano
    “Eventually I realize that I am holding on to him just as tightly as he holds on to me. And here we are: two small dying things, as the world ends around us like falling autumn leaves.”
    ― Lauren DeStefano, Wither
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    Lauren DeStefano
    “Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.”
    ― Lauren DeStefano, Wither
    tags: autumn
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    Lauren DeStefano
    “Fate, I think, is a thief.”
    ― Lauren DeStefano, Wither
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    Lauren DeStefano
    “Before I can process what’s happening, Deirdre has opened her hands and Linden has taken the ring from her and slipped it onto my finger.
    “Rhine Ashby,” he says.
    “My wife.”
    ― Lauren DeStefano, Wither
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    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    “The longest way must have its close - the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.”
    ― Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
    tags: morning, night, optimism
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  • #9
    Stephen King
    “Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.”
    ― Stephen King
    tags: books
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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
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  • #11
    Jack London
    “Don't loaf and invite inspiration; light out after it with a club.”
    ― Jack London
    tags: club, inspiration
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    Karen Marie Moning
    “The moment I laid eyes on you, I knew you were trouble."
    "Ditto."
    "I wanted to drag you between the shelves, fuck you senseless, and send you home."
    "If you'd done that, I never would have left."
    "You're still here anyway."
    "You don't have to sound so sour about it."
    "You're upsetting my entire existence."
    "Fine, I'll leave."
    "Try and I'll chain you up.”
    ― Karen Marie Moning, Shadowfever
    tags: barrons, mackayla
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  • #13
    Wole Soyinka
    “Romance is the sweetening of the soul
    With fragrance offered by the stricken heart.”
    ― Wole Soyinka, The Lion and the Jewel
    tags: heart, romance, soul
    777 likes

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  • #14
    H.P. Lovecraft
    “From even the greatest of horrors irony is seldom absent.”
    ― H.P. Lovecraft, Tales of H.P. Lovecraft
    tags: horror, irony
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    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward. They may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.”
    ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    tags: chess, daring, ideas
    1974 likes

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  • #16
    Brodi Ashton
    “Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with.”
    ― Brodi Ashton, Everneath
    tags: choices, heroes, paths
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  • #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
    tags: abilities
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    Mark Twain
    “When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: arrogance, humor, ignorance
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “I threw myself into that fire, threw myself into it, into him, and let myself burn.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, A Court of Thorns and Roses
    tags: feyre, fire, love, passion, tamlin
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    Brandon Sanderson
    “To live is to have worries and uncertainties. Keep them inside, and they will destroy you for certain--leaving behind a person so callused that emotion can find no root in his heart.”
    ― Brandon Sanderson, Elantris
    tags: books
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  • #21
    Neil Gaiman
    “Hey," said Shadow. "Huginn or Muninn, or whoever you are."
    The bird turned, head tipped, suspiciously, on one side, and it stared at him with bright eyes.
    "Say 'Nevermore,'" said Shadow.
    "Fuck you," said the raven.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, American Gods
    tags: edgar-allan-poe, humor, nevermore, parody, poe, raven
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    Bram Stoker
    “I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: daydream, dracula, hopes, sea
    1073 likes



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