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#1

“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism

46552 likes

#2

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: inspirational, love

76631 likes

#3

“I would like to curl up and become a small thing. About this big. And still. Very still. Have you ever become so melancholy, that you wanted to fit in the palm of your beloved’s hand? And lie there, for fortnights, or decades, or the length of time between stars? In complete silence?”
― Sarah Ruhl, Melancholy Play

tags: drama, meoncholy, theatre

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#4

“Love will gut you and then ask
you to carry on singing with light on your tongue

—Traci Brimhall, from “Lullaby on Mount Moriah”, Come the Slumberless to the Land of Nod (‎Copper Canyon Press (March 31, 2020)”
― Traci Brimhall, Come the Slumberless To the Land of Nod

1 likes

#5

“So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

tags: charlie, favourite-books, inspirational, sad, soul-searching, wallflower

22984 likes

#6

“You're on Earth. There's no cure for that.”
― Samuel Beckett

tags: life, planets, space-travel

1508 likes

#7

“God, God, what do I do
after all this survival?”
― Traci Brimhall

tags: poetry

9 likes

#8

“Tumbling from what holds me to the world. / O, to do away with the meat and light of me.”
― Donika Kelly, Bestiary: Poems

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#9

“I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

tags: truth

11973 likes

#10

“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

14533 likes

#11

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#12

“Some days they confuse the walls of their cage with their skin.”
― Traci Brimhall, Our Lady of the Ruins

tags: poetry

9 likes

#13

“We are all born mad. Some remain so.”
― Samuel Beckett

2422 likes

#14

“Never love anyone who treats you like you're ordinary.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: love, ordinary, people

12063 likes

#15

“What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.”
― John Green, Paper Towns

tags: paper-towns

11010 likes

#16

“Vladimir: Did I ever leave you?
Estragon: You let me go.”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

367 likes

#17

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy

81881 likes

#18

“The man feels his chest. Am I a ghost?
His lungs reply: You are the bravest stone.”
― Donika Kelly, Bestiary: Poems

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#19

“Try again. Fail again. Fail better.”
― Samuel Beckett

tags: existentialism, failure, inspirational

815 likes

#20

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

71734 likes

#21

“Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

tags: love

24157 likes

#22

“That's how it is on this bitch of an earth.”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

tags: life

264 likes

#23

“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: books, reading

25529 likes

#24

“The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

tags: truth

17377 likes

#25

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

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

28724 likes

#26

“Get busy living or get busy dying.”
― Stephen King, Different Seasons

tags: life

9525 likes

#27

“Nothing is funnier than unhappiness.”
― Samuel Beckett, Endgame

tags: beckett, endgame, funny, unhappiness-nothing

336 likes

#28

“ESTRAGON: I can't go on like this.
VLADIMIR: That's what you think.”
― Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

256 likes

#29

“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: love

47043 likes

#30

“Remember, we're madly in love, so it's all right to kiss me anytime you feel like it.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

tags: humor

17962 likes

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