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  • #1
    Susanna Clarke
    “The Beauty of the House is immeasurable; its Kindness infinite.”
    Susanna Clarke, Piranesi

  • #2
    Salma Deera
    “it's like this:
    say there's a whole room of people and you're somewhere in the middle of them all.
    i walk in and i see you, but you don't suddenly become the only person in the room. god no. you become the room. you are the room.”
    Salma Deera, Letters From Medea
    tags: love

  • #3
    Suzanne Collins
    “Someday something will kill me, but it won’t be you.”
    Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

  • #4
    John Wiswell
    “No young woman of means has gone through her entire life without at least once surveying her opportunities and wishing for a dragon instead.”
    John Wiswell, Someone You Can Build a Nest In

  • #5
    “Her rigid certainty that, for better or worse, the world endures human suffering. That it is worth it, to restore order, instead of breaking and beginning anew.”
    Caitlin Starling, The Starving Saints

  • #6
    Nicky Gonzalez
    “Note to self: Be bold. Don't live like you lived today because that's not living. Don't let every moment be in hesitation. Don't let life become one long bated breath or you'll regret it.”
    Nicky Gonzalez, Mayra

  • #7
    Silvia Moreno-Garcia
    “Could someone plateau at twenty-four? Could your brain shrink? She felt tired and listless all the time. Often, she was sad for no reason.”
    Silvia Moreno-Garcia, The Bewitching

  • #8
    Catriona Ward
    “Everything in life is a rehearsal for loss. Only the smart people know it.”
    Catriona Ward, The Last House on Needless Street

  • #9
    Catriona Ward
    “I ate a pickle and now I feel a lot better”
    Catriona Ward, The Last House on Needless Street

  • #10
    Catriona Ward
    “I judge people two ways—on how they treat animals, and on what they like to eat.”
    Catriona Ward, The Last House on Needless Street

  • #11
    Tom Stoppard
    “That's it then, is it?
    What was it all about?
    When did it begin?”
    Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • #12
    Tom Stoppard
    “Relax. Respond. That's what people do. You can't go through life questioning your situation at every turn.”
    Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • #13
    Tom Stoppard
    “I want a good story, with a beginning, middle and end.”
    Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • #14
    Tom Stoppard
    “Look on every exit as being an entrance somewhere else.”
    Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • #15
    Tom Stoppard
    “There must have been a moment, at the beginning, where we could have said -- no. But somehow we missed it.”
    Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • #16
    Shirley Jackson
    “I am living on the moon, I told myself, I have a little house all by myself on the moon.”
    Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

  • #17
    Shirley Jackson
    “Wear your boots if you wander today”
    Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

  • #18
    Shirley Jackson
    “Slowly the pattern of our days grew, and shaped itself into a happy life.”
    Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

  • #19
    Shirley Jackson
    “Change layover the stairs and the kitchen and the garden like fog.”
    Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

  • #20
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien

  • #21
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “No medicine cures what happiness cannot.”
    Gabriel García Márquez

  • #22
    Sylvia Plath
    “I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy.”
    Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

  • #23
    Frank Herbert
    “I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
    Frank Herbert, Dune

  • #24
    Madeline Miller
    “When he died, all things soft and beautiful and bright would be buried with him.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #25
    Lemony Snicket
    “It is useless for me to describe to you how terrible Violet, Klaus, and even Sunny felt in the time that followed. If you have ever lost someone very important to you, then you already know how it feels, and if you haven't, you cannot possibly imagine it.”
    Lemony Snicket, The Bad Beginning

  • #26
    H.P. Lovecraft
    “That is not dead which can eternal lie,
    And with strange aeons even death may die.”
    Howard Phillips Lovecraft, The Nameless City



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