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#1

“It was always wise to be polite to books, whether or not they could hear you.”
― Margaret Rogerson, Sorcery of Thorns

#2

“When terrible things have happened to you, sometimes the promise of something good can be just as frightening.”
― Margaret Rogerson, Sorcery of Thorns

tags: fear, life

330 likes

#3

“She now understood that the world wasn’t kind to young women, especially when they behaved in ways men didn’t like, and spoke truths that men weren’t ready to hear.”
― Margaret Rogerson, Sorcery of Thorns

288 likes

#4

“I knew you talked to books. I didn't realize they listened.”
― Margaret Rogerson, Sorcery of Thorns

tags: book-quote, books, bookworm, elisabeth-scrivener, nathaniel-thorn

171 likes

#5

“It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

tags: albus-dumbledore, courage, friends

32090 likes

#6

“You love me. Real or not real?"
I tell him, "Real.”
― Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

tags: katniss, love, peeta, suzanne-collins, the-hunger-games

28873 likes

#7

“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: books, power-of-words, reading

26947 likes

#8

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: friendship, love

23197 likes

#9

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

tags: compassion, life, suffering

20164 likes

#10

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: truth

16425 likes

#11

“Just... isn't giving up allowed sometimes? Isn't it okay to say, ‘This really hurts, so I’m going to stop trying’?”
“It sets a dangerous precedent.”
“For avoiding pain?”
“For avoiding life.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl

1967 likes

#12

“Happily ever after, or even just together ever after, is not cheesy,” Wren said. “It’s the noblest, like, the most courageous thing two people can shoot for.”
― Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl

tags: happiness, happy-endings, love

1539 likes

#13

“Nightmares hunt like beasts of prey vanquished in the light of day.”
― Ayana Gray, Beasts of Prey

4 likes

#14

“The cheetah dies once, the antelope a thousand times.”
― Ayana Gray, Beasts of Prey

1 likes

#15

“I want you to marry me tomorrow so you can go on my health insurance.”
― Ali Hazelwood, Love, Theoretically

tags: humor, science

9 likes

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