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#1

“In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”
― George Orwell

tags: truth

8540 likes

#2

“A library is infinity under a roof.”
― Gail Carson Levine

2978 likes

#3

“Never laugh at live dragons.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

tags: dragons, wisdom

8729 likes

#4

“When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
― Arthur Conan Doyle, The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes

tags: inspirational

6791 likes

#5

“Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.”
― Victor Hugo, William Shakespeare

tags: music

3556 likes

#6

“The more you know who you are, and what you want, the less you let things upset you.”
― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

tags: acceptance, life

3128 likes

#7

“¿Se han preguntado alguna vez qué es lo que convierte en responsables a los hombres? Yo se lo diré: que solo tienen una oportunidad de hacer cada cosa. Si existieran máquinas que nos permitieran corregir hasta nuestros errores más estúpidos viviríamos en un mundo lleno de irresponsables.”
― Félix J. Palma, The Map of Time

tags: human-nature, inspirational

5 likes

#8

“I have always felt that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the last sanctuary of the terminally inept.”
― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

727 likes

#9

“I'm going to go home. Everything is going to be normal again. Boring again. Wonderful again.”
― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

157 likes

#10

“The only advice I can give you is what you're telling yourself. Only, maybe you're too scared to listen.”
― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

230 likes

#11

“When angels go bad they are worse than anyone else. Remember Lucifer used to be an angel.”
― Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere

tags: fallen-angels

310 likes

#12

“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”
― Nora Ephron

tags: courage, empowerment, self-determination, women

6527 likes

#13

“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

tags: books, reading

16481 likes

#14

“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

tags: compassion, life, suffering

20146 likes

#15

“When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

9012 likes

#16

“I'm not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.”
― John Green, Paper Towns

6819 likes

#17

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: love

47051 likes

#18

“Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.”
― John Green

tags: vlog

11061 likes

#19

“If you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all.”
― John Green, Paper Towns

4923 likes

#20

“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― William Styron, Conversations with William Styron

13157 likes

#21

“Going outside is highly overrated.”
― Ernest Cline, Ready Player One

tags: aa-17-32, anorak-s-almanac

821 likes

#22

“No one in the world gets what they want and that is beautiful.”
― They Might Be Giants

tags: humor, pessimistic, they-might-be-giants, tmbw

722 likes

#23

“You were born at a pretty crappy time in history. And it looks like things are only gonna get worse from here on out.”
― Ernest Cline, Ready Player One

232 likes

#24

“En el amor, veo una artimaña de mi instinto para no asesinar al otro[...]”
― Amélie Nothomb, Ni d'Ève ni d'Adam

tags: amor

3 likes

#25

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
― St. Augustine

tags: allegory, books, broad-mindedness, classic, education, imagery, travel, world

8489 likes

#26

“Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody — no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside. Inside them they've all got unimaginable, magnificent, wonderful, stupid, amazing worlds... Not just one world. Hundreds of them. Thousands, maybe.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 5: A Game of You

5888 likes

#27

“It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.”
― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People

tags: attitude, contentment, happiness, inspirational, life

6287 likes

#28

“Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
― Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

tags: love

11974 likes

#29

“Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl

13801 likes

#30

“I've heard tell that what you imagine sometimes comes true.
-Grandpa Joe”
― Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

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