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#1

“He might dominate. I might submit. But the power balance is startlingly equal.”
― Katee Robert, Neon Gods

tags: bdsm, erotica, hades, persephone, romance

#2

“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”
― John Lennon

tags: inspirational, life

8113 likes

#3

“Soul meets soul on lovers lips.”
― Percy Bysshe Shelley

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#4

“All my heart is yours, sir: it belongs to you; and with you it would remain, were fate to exile the rest of me from your presence forever.”
― Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre

tags: love, poetry

1373 likes

#5

“If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: morality, morals

76 likes

#6

“When I fall in love, it will be forever.”
― Jane Austen , Sense and Sensibility: The Screenplay

1894 likes

#7

“Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.”
― Moli

tags: writing

327 likes

#8

“I cannot love a man who cannot protect me.”
― Anne Brontë

tags: misattributed-to-anne-bronte, no-source, truth

172 likes

#9

“I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people.”
― John Lennon

999 likes

#10

“Cheese!" I exclaimed. It was a secret prayer, whose meaning was known only to God and to me.”
― Alan Bradley, The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag

tags: humour, prayer

22 likes

#11

“When people will not weed their own minds, they are apt to be overrun by nettles.”
― Horace Walpole

tags: clarity, decision, decisions, gardening, thinking, thought

136 likes

#12

“We make her bear and raise our children
And then we leave her flat for being a fat old mother hen
We tell her, home is the only place she should be
Then we complain that she's too
unworldly to be our friend”
― John Lennon

tags: womens-rights

20 likes

#13

“Fair speech may hide a foul heart.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Two Towers

621 likes

#14

“I cannot live without books.”
― Thomas Jefferson

tags: books

7339 likes

#15

“The moonlight will guide me to the world of freedom.”
― Peach-Pit

20 likes

#16

“Be comforted, dear soul! There is always light behind the clouds.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

tags: inspirational, life-lessons

493 likes

#17

“The sunlight claps the earth, and the moonbeams kiss the sea: what are all these kissings worth, if thou kiss not me?”
― Percy Bysshe Shelley

tags: kiss, love, nature

2558 likes

#18

“By spending years and years living entirely for yourself, thinking only about yourself, and having responsibility to no one but yourself, you end up inadvertently extending the introverted existence of a teenager deep into middle age.”
― Danielle Crittenden, WHAT OUR MOTHERS DIDN'T TELL US: Why Happiness Eludes the Modern Woman

tags: christian-living, mothers-and-daughters, parenting

3 likes

#19

“Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.”
― Lydia Maria Child

74 likes

#20

“Rituals are important. Nowadays it's hip not to be married. I'm not interested in being hip.”
― John Lennon

20 likes

#21

“I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer can do if it tries.”
― Agatha Christie, Hallowe'en Party

266 likes

#22

“If you are cold, tea will warm you;
if you are too heated, it will cool you;
If you are depressed, it will cheer you;
If you are excited, it will calm you.”
― William Ewart Gladstone

tags: tea

315 likes

#23

“When the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.”
― Hans Christian Andersen

1252 likes

#24

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: aliteracy, books, classic, humor

51600 likes

#25

“That perfect tranquility of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.”
― Aphra Behn, The Lucky Chance

tags: library, reading

1074 likes

#26

“There is no charm equal to tenderness of heart.”
― Jane Austen

454 likes

#27

“I knew I loved you before I met you
I think I dreamed you into life
I knew I loved you before I met you
I have been waiting all my life”
― Savage Garden

tags: destiny, devotion, love

534 likes

#28

“I've never felt normal, because I'm not normal, and I don't wanna be. I've had to face death and loss and pain in your world, but I've also never felt stronger, like more real, more myself, because it's my world too. It's where I belong.”
― Stephenie Meyer, Eclipse

tags: destiny, love

11 likes

#29

“Dare to be naïve.”
― Richard Buckminster Fuller

1891 likes

#31

“A woman needs a man like a fish needs a bicycle."
I really hate this expression. I bet fish would totally want bicycles.”
― Meg Cabot, Princess on the Brink

tags: expressions, men-and-women

400 likes

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