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  • #1
    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

  • #2
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #3
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #4
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #6
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #7
    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

  • #8
    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #9
    Anaïs Nin
    “We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
    Anaïs Nin

  • #10
    William Shakespeare
    “Love all, trust a few,
    Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
    Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
    Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
    But never tax'd for speech.”
    William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well

  • #11
    Albert Einstein
    “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #12
    J.K. Rowling
    “It matters not what someone is born, but what they grow to be.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #13
    J.K. Rowling
    “Numbing the pain for a while will make it worse when you finally feel it.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #14
    Laini Taylor
    “Hope can be a powerful force. Maybe there's no actual magic in it, but when you know what you hope for most and hold it like a light within you, you can make things happen, almost like magic.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #15
    Laini Taylor
    “Wishes are false. Hope is true. Hope makes its own magic.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #16
    Laini Taylor
    “I know it's not easy for you, living this life, but try to remember, always try to remember, you're not the only one with troubles.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #17
    John Green
    “Saying 'I notice you're a nerd' is like saying, 'Hey, I notice that you'd rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you'd rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsay Lohan. Why is that?' In fact, it seems to me that most contemporary insults are pretty lame. Even 'lame' is kind of lame. Saying 'You're lame' is like saying 'You walk with a limp.' Yeah, whatever, so does 50 Cent, and he's done all right for himself.”
    John Green

  • #18
    Laini Taylor
    “How much does your life have to suck to want the Apocalypse?”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #19
    Jasmine Warga
    “Depression is like a heaviness that you can’t ever escape. It crushes down on you, making even the smallest things like tying your shoes or chewing on toast seem like a twenty-mile hike uphill. Depression is a part of you; it’s in your bones and your blood.”
    Jasmine Warga, My Heart and Other Black Holes

  • #20
    Marissa Meyer
    “Prince Kai! Check my fan, I think I'm overheating.”
    Marissa Meyer, Cinder
    tags: iko

  • #21
    Laini Taylor
    “War is all we've been taught, but there are other ways to live. We can find them, Akiva. We can invent them. This is the beginning, here." She touched his chest and felt a rush of love for the heart that moved his blood, for his smooth skin and his scars and his unsoldierly tenderness. She took his hand and pressed it to her breast and said, "We are the beginning.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #22
    Laini Taylor
    “She knocked and waited, because when the door was opened from within, it had the potential to lead someplace quite different.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #23
    Khaled Hosseini
    “But better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
    Khaled Hosseini

  • #24
    Neal Shusterman
    “And you know the darkness beyond despair, just as intimately as you know the soaring heights. Because in this and all universes, there is balance. You can't have the one without facing the other. And sometimes you think you can take it because the joy is worth the despair, and sometimes you know you can't take it and how did you ever think you could?”
    Neal Shusterman, Challenger Deep

  • #25
    Neal Shusterman
    “Dead kids are put on pedestals, but mentally ill kids get hidden under the rug.”
    Neal Shusterman, Challenger Deep

  • #26
    Neal Shusterman
    “The scariest thing of all is never knowing what you're suddenly going to believe.”
    Neal Shusterman, Challenger Deep

  • #27
    Neal Shusterman
    “I know exactly what he means. I had overheard Poirot talking to my parents. He was using words like "psychosis" and "schizophrenic". Words that people feel they have to whisper, or not repeat at all. The Mental-Illness-That-Must-Not-Be-Named.”
    Neal Shusterman, Challenger Deep

  • #28
    Laini Taylor
    “Have you ever asked yourself, do monsters make war, or does war make monsters?”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #29
    Laini Taylor
    “I don't know many rules to live by,' he'd said. 'But here's one. It's simple. Don't put anything unnecessary into yourself. No poisons or chemicals, no fumes or smoke or alcohol, no sharp objects, no inessential needles--drug or tattoo--and...no inessential penises either.'

    'Inessential penises?' Karou had repeated, delighted with the phrase in spite of her grief. 'Is there any such thing as an essential one?'

    'When an essential one comes along, you'll know,' he'd replied.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #30
    Laini Taylor
    “Your soul sings to mine. My soul is yours, and it always will be, in any world. No matter what happens. I need you to remember that I love you.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone

  • #31
    Laini Taylor
    “Happiness. It was the place where passion, with all its dazzle and drumbeat, met something softer: homecoming and safety and pure sunbeam comfort. It was all those things, intertwined with the heat and the thrill, and it was as bright within her as a swallowed star.”
    Laini Taylor, Daughter of Smoke & Bone



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