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#1

“Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: reading

13687 likes

#2

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

tags: truth

8534 likes

#3

“War is peace.
Freedom is slavery.
Ignorance is strength.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: freedom, ignorance, inspirational, war

7209 likes

#4

“People shouldn't be afraid of their government. Governments should be afraid of their people.”
― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta

tags: democracy, equality, government, misattributed

3488 likes

#5

“My mother said I broke her heart...but it was my integrity that was important. Is that so selfish? It sells for so little, but it's all we have left in this place. It is the very last inch of us...but within that inch we are free.”
― Alan Moore, V for Vendetta

tags: freedom, integrity, valerie-page

690 likes

#6

“I don't want to die without any scars.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

tags: death, scars, tyler-durden

6083 likes

#7

“You are not special. You're not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You're the same decaying organic matter as everything else. We're all part of the same compost heap. We're all singing, all dancing crap of the world.”
― Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club

tags: unique

2936 likes

#8

“He was going to live forever, or die in the attempt.”
― Joseph Heller, Catch-22

3507 likes

#9

“[They] agreed that it was neither possible nor necessary to educate people who never questioned anything.”
― Joseph Heller, Catch-22

565 likes

#10

“Let the ruling classes tremble at a Communistic revolution. The proletarians have nothing to lose but their chains. They have a world to win.

Workingmen of all countries unite!”
― Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

tags: communism, communist-revolution, politics, proletariat, ruling-classic, tremble, unite

420 likes

#11

“If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

9544 likes

#12

“I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;
I lift my eyes and all is born again.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

tags: poetry

4349 likes

#13

“I couldn’t see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

1509 likes

#14

“Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.”
― Stieg Larsson, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

tags: friendship, incredibly-true, mutuality, reciprocity, respect, trust

2993 likes

#15

“Impulsive actions led to trouble, and trouble could have unpleasant consequences.”
― Stieg Larsson, The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

170 likes

#16

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

tags: animal-farm

7727 likes

#17

“Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”
― Charles Bukowski

tags: humor

22514 likes

#18

“Do you hate people?”

“I don't hate them...I just feel better when they're not around.”
― Charles Bukowski, Barfly

tags: humour, misanthropy, paraphrased

13389 likes

#19

“You have to die a few times before you can really
live.”
― Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last

6541 likes

#20

“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.”
― Charles Bukowski

6576 likes

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