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“Hold fast to dreams,
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.”
― Langston Hughes

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

“This same system could condemn injustice, but instead it chooses to condemn something as simple and fundamental as the search for the second half. We are all born wanting this. Why does it matter what shape this second half takes, provided it is the thing both sides seek?”
― Martha Brockenbrough, The Game of Love and Death

“But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.”
― Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

“Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun

“I also have a list of favorite noises. It has one item on it: Kit's laugh.”
― Julie Buxbaum, What to Say Next

“If I be waspish, best beware my sting.”
― William Shakespeare, The Taming of the Shrew

“With freedom, flowers, books, and the moon, who could not be perfectly happy?”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

“I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“All good things are wild and free.”
― Henry David Thoreau

“I like good strong words that mean something…”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

“I like adventures, and I’m going to find some.”
― Louisa May Alcott

“...because I have fallen in love with so many pretty girls and never once the least bit with any man.”
― Louisa May Alcott

“The face of a lover is an unknown, precisely because it is invested so much within oneself. It is a mystery, containing, like all mysteries, the possibility of torment.”
― James Baldwin