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    William Shakespeare
    “Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
    ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest
    tags: inspirational
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    Virgil
    “The descent into Hell is easy”
    ― Virgil, The Aeneid
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    Virgil
    “Fléctere si néqueo súperos Acheronta movebo - If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.”
    ― Virgil, The Aeneid
    tags: aeneid, book-vii, line-312
    915 likes

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    Virgil
    “Let me rage before I die.”
    ― Virgil, The Aeneid
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    Virgil
    “Una Salus Victis Nullam Sperare Salutem - (Latin - written 19 BC)
    The only hope for the doomed, is no hope at all...”
    ― Virgil, The Aeneid
    tags: hope
    139 likes

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    Caitlyn Siehl
    “Do not fall in love with people like me.
    I will take you to museums, and parks, and monuments, and kiss you in every beautiful place, so that you can never go back to them without tasting me like blood in your mouth.
    I will destroy you in the most beautiful way possible. And when I leave you will finally understand, why storms are named after people.”
    ― Caitlyn Siehl, Literary Sexts: A Collection of Short & Sexy Love Poems
    tags: beautiful, blood, kiss, life, love, mouth, museums, parks
    3455 likes

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    Neil Gaiman
    “This is how you do it: you sit down at the keyboard and you put one word after another until its done. It's that easy, and that hard.”
    ― Neil Gaiman
    tags: writing
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  • #8
    “Read, read, read. That's all I can say.”
    ― Carolyn Keene, The Secret of the Old Clock
    tags: nancy-drew
    2042 likes

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  • #9
    Lyndall Gordon
    “It was her religion to make the best of everything.”
    ― Lyndall Gordon, Vindication: A Life of Mary Wollstonecraft – The Unconventional Genius Who Founded Modern Feminism and Influenced Political Philosophy
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  • #10
    Ovid
    “Perfer et obdura, dolor hic tibi proderit olim. (Be patient and tough; someday this pain will be useful to you.)”
    ― Ovid
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    Michael J. Sullivan
    “I just never noticed how little of me existed before. I was a shadow without a person.”
    ― Michael J. Sullivan, The Death of Dulgath
    tags: couples, loneliness, love
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    Leigh Bardugo
    “You were meant for more than me, and I'll die fighting to give it to you. But please don't ask me to pretend it's easy.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, Ruin and Rising
    tags: mal
    237 likes

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  • #13
    Cat Cora
    “Even when you have doubts, take that step. Take chances. Mistakes are never a failure—they can be turned into wisdom.”
    ― Cat Cora
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  • #14
    Kōji Suzuki
    “The world doesn't hate you as much as you think it does.”
    ― Koji Suzuki, Birthday
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    Gary Paulsen
    “I owe everything I am and everything I will ever be to books.”
    ― Gary Paulsen, Shelf Life: Stories by the Book
    tags: books, reading
    1994 likes

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    Jessica Calla
    “Do you know what I thought that first night I saw Jenna?” She tried to move again, but he blocked her path. “I saw a beautiful woman I wanted to spend the night with.”
    “Do you know what I think when I see you? Every single time?” he asked softly.
    “I see a beautiful woman who I want to spend my life with.”
    ― Jessica Calla, The Love Square
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    Neil Gaiman
    “Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you'd most like not to lose.”
    ― Neil Gaiman
    tags: books, favorite-books
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    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
    tags: charles-bayard-mitchell
    101566 likes

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    Sarah J. Maas
    “Libraries were full of ideas—perhaps the most dangerous and powerful of all weapons.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass
    tags: ideas, libraries, sarah-j-maas, throne-of-glass
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “You could rattle the stars," she whispered. "You could do anything, if only you dared. And deep down, you know it, too. That’s what scares you most.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass
    tags: reading, survival
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    Richard Kadrey
    “Memories are bullets. Some whiz by and only spook you. Others tear you open and leave you in pieces.”
    ― Richard Kadrey, Kill the Dead
    tags: bullets, memories, metaphor, pain
    775 likes

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    Richard Kadrey
    “Try not to sing too many sad songs for yourself. The universe already hates you. Self-pity isn't going to help.”
    ― Richard Kadrey, Sandman Slim
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  • #24
    Wesley Snipes
    “Some mother fuckers are always trying to ice skate up hill.”
    ― Wesley Snipes
    tags: blade
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    Veronica Roth
    “When her body first hit the net, all I registered was a gray blur. I pulled her across it and her hand was small, but warm, and then she stood before me, short and thin and plain and in all ways unremarkable- except that she had jumped first. The stiff had jumped first.
    Even I didn't jump first.
    Her eyes were so stern, so insistent.
    Beautiful.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Allegiant
    tags: four, thoughts, tobias
    1195 likes

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  • #26
    Veronica Roth
    “I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
    tags: divergent, factions, tobias, veronica-roth
    216 likes

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    Kendare Blake
    “You make me want things I can't have.”
    ― Kendare Blake, Anna Dressed in Blood
    tags: anna-dressed-in-blood, anna-korlov, kendare-blake
    560 likes

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    Kendare Blake
    “You fuck - you ate my cat!”
    ― Kendare Blake, Anna Dressed in Blood
    tags: cass, cats, death, ghosts, humor
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    Kendare Blake
    “But hey, at least we’ll have this strange story to tell, love and death and blood and daddy-issues. And holy crap, I’m a psychiatrist’s wet dream.”
    ― Kendare Blake, Anna Dressed in Blood
    tags: cas
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    Sarah J. Maas
    “I worry because I care. Gods help me, I know I shouldn't, but I do. So I will always tell you to be careful, because I will always care what happens.”
    ― Sarah J. Maas, Crown of Midnight
    tags: celaena-sardothien, chaol-westfall, crown-of-midnight
    2280 likes



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