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    Anzia Yezierska
    “When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts.”
    ― Anzia Yezierska
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    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    tags: inspirational, love
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    Laia Soler
    “No puedes limitarte a ver la vida pasar, conformándote con lo establecido. Tú también tienes derecho a elegir.”
    ― Laia Soler, Los días que nos separan
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    Andrea Tomé
    “Ojalá existiese una palabra que definiese la certeza de que tu alma y tus huesos están hechos de magia, noche y libertad.”
    ― Andrea Tomé, Desayuno en Júpiter
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    Matthew Dicks
    “You have to be the bravest person in the world to go out every day, being yourself when no one likes who you are.”
    ― Matthew Dicks, Memoirs of an Imaginary Friend
    tags: autism, bravery, inspirational
    280 likes

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    Rosa Montero
    “Cuanto más te acercas a lo esencial, menos puedes nombrarlo.”
    ― Rosa Montero, La ridícula idea de no volver a verte
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    Iria G. Parente
    “Porque ser fuerte no significa alzar una muralla, como ella hace. No significa cerrarse al mundo.”
    ― Iria G. Parente, Sueños de piedra
    tags: arthmael
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    Casey McQuiston
    “Thinking about history makes me wonder how I’ll fit into it one day, I guess. And you too. I kinda wish people still wrote like that. History, huh? Bet we could make some.”
    ― Casey McQuiston, Red, White & Royal Blue
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    Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer
    “Me cuesta trabajo saber qué cosas he soñado y cuáles me han sucedido. Mis afectos se reparten entre fantasmas de la imaginación y personajes reales.”
    ― Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer, Leyendas
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    Jamie Tworkowski
    “Don’t give up. Don’t give up no your story. Don’t give up on the people you love. Hope is real. Love is real. It’s all worth fighting for.”
    ― Jamie Tworkowski, If You Feel Too Much: Thoughts on Things Found and Lost and Hoped For
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    Gregory Maguire
    “Remember this: Nothing is written in the stars. Not these stars, nor any others. No one controls your destiny.”
    ― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West
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    Angela Carter
    “Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the world. You bring your history and you read it in your own terms.”
    ― Angela Carter
    tags: books, reading
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    Jacqueline Kelly
    “Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really.”
    ― Jacqueline Kelly, The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate
    tags: books, calpurnia, happiness, reading
    280 likes

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    Rupi Kaur
    “if you were born with the weakness to fall you were born with the strength to rise”
    ― Rupi Kaur, Milk and Honey
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    Iria G. Parente
    “La libertad es algo que nadie debería tener derecho a arrebatarnos.”
    ― Iria G. Parente, Rojo y oro
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    Clara Cortés
    “—Utilizamos la ficción para expresar lo que nos quema por dentro —añadió—. Si lo que te duele le pasa a otra persona, parece mucho más fácil hablar de ello.”
    ― Clara Cortés, Cosas que escribiste sobre el fuego
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    John Green
    “Some people have lives; some people have music.”
    ― John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson
    tags: humor, life, music
    5100 likes

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    Laia Soler
    “Toda mi vida era "rara", con sus dos consonantes, sus dos vocales y sus millones de consecuencias”
    ― Laia Soler, Heima es hogar en islandés
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    Beatriz Esteban
    “Hay que mirar al dolor a los ojos para poder darle la espalda.”
    ― Beatriz Esteban, Las voces del lago
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    Iria G. Parente
    “Si estamos juntas, no habrá jaula lo bastante grande para contenernos a todas.”
    ― Iria G. Parente, Jaulas de seda
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: character, empowerment, flaws, freedom, gender, identity, image, independence, integrity, realism, self-awareness, self-determination, women
    13881 likes

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    Nicholson Baker
    “Books: a beautifully browsable invention that needs no electricity and exists in a readable form no matter what happens.”
    ― Nicholson Baker
    tags: books, inventions
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    Jennifer Niven
    “Dear friend, You are not a freak. You are wanted. You are necessary. You are the only you there is. Don’t be afraid to leave the castle. It’s a great big world out there. Love, a fellow reader”
    ― Jennifer Niven, Holding Up the Universe
    tags: afraid, dear-friend, freak, love, reader
    200 likes

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    Taylor Jenkins Reid
    “Sometimes reality comes crashing down on you. Other times reality simply waits, patiently, for you to run out of the energy it takes to deny it.”
    ― Taylor Jenkins Reid, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
    1490 likes

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    Albert Einstein
    “Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: einstein, paraphrased, science, systems
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    Agostinho da Silva
    “I am not interested in being original. I am interested in being true.”
    ― Agostinho da Silva
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    Lois Lowry
    “Take pride in your pain; you are stronger than those who have none”
    ― Lois Lowry, Gathering Blue
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  • #28
    “Nadie puede hacerte feliz. La felicidad es un sentimiento propio que nace de uno mismo.”
    ― Laia Soler
    tags: los-días-que-nos-separan
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
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    John Green
    “Being in a relationship, that's something you choose. Being friends, that's just something you are. [But] I do pick you. We've been friends too long to pick, but if we could pick, I'd pick you.”
    ― John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson
    tags: friendship
    671 likes



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