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“Liars make the best promises.”
― Pierce Brown, Golden Son

“He still insisted I smelled like dirt and leaves and rain.”
― T.J. Klune, Ravensong

“He always thinks because I’m reading, I’m not doing anything. There is no greater plague to an introvert than the extroverted.”
― Pierce Brown, Golden Son

“Rage had arrived to burn the timidness away.”
― Chanel Miller, Know My Name

“I’m fine not being the first man she’s ever loved because I know I’m going to be the last.”
― Mariana Zapata, All Rhodes Lead Here

“Who did that to you?”
― Mariana Zapata, All Rhodes Lead Here

“The small sounds of the birds in the trees were a reminder that there was more than just us. That life carried on in ways that had nothing to do with our human lives.”
― Mariana Zapata, All Rhodes Lead Here

“Sometimes, maybe even more often than just sometimes, you were better off alone.
Sometimes you had to learn to be your own best friend. To put yourself first.”
― Mariana Zapata, All Rhodes Lead Here

“She updated her Goodreads page religiously, not to leave reviews but just to ensure that she had some kind of record of every book she’d ever read.”
― Alicia Thompson, With Love, from Cold World

“It hurts to realize that the world is so much bigger and more complicated than you thought it was. It’ll always hurt.”
― Cara Bastone, Ready or Not

“treat everyone like they’re somebody’s favorite person on earth?”
― Cara Bastone, Ready or Not

“I admit it, given a choice, with a handful of exceptions, I tend to prefer the company of animals to the company of people. Animals are honest—there’s not a hint of pretense about them, they just unapologetically are who they are, and their capacity to love and be loved outshines ours by about a million.”
― Kelly Bishop, The Third Gilmore Girl: A Memoir

“You should always have an adventure lined up. Having something to look forward to is tantamount to happiness.”
― Abby Jimenez, Life's Too Short

“I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“It is is better to know one book intimately than a hundred superficially.”
― Donna Tartt, The Secret History

“Who’s your famous dream date?” “Charles Leclerc,” she said, without even pausing. “Who the hell is that?” I asked, picturing some period piece dramatic actor. “Formula One driver. French, maybe. Hot.”
― Lynn Painter, Happily Never After

“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“When stuck in her blues, a Disco Witch can always boogie to another part of the dance floor.”
― Blair Fell, Disco Witches of Fire Island

“It wasn’t the end that mattered, but every word leading up to it.”
― Ashley Poston, A Novel Love Story

“Sometimes, a book can change your life.”
― Ashley Poston, A Novel Love Story

“I needed to get lost in a book. More than I needed anything else.”
― Ashley Poston, A Novel Love Story

“I don’t know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone.”
― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

“I am afraid. Not of life, or death, or nothingness, but of wasting it as if I had never been.”
― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

“Thank God for books and music and things I can think about.”
― Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

“I do suspect that he is not really necessary to my happiness.  So much the better.  I certainly will not persuade myself to feel more than I do.  I am quite enough in love.  I should be sorry to be more.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

“She was happy, she knew she was happy, and knew she ought to be happy.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

“A single woman, of good fortune, is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as any body else.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

“If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
― Jane Austen, Emma

“I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.”
― Jane Austen, Emma