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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

46535 likes

#2

“Because,' she said, 'when you're scared but you still do it anyway, that's brave.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

tags: inspirational

2479 likes

#3

“It’s not the world that’s cruel. It’s the people in it.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court

tags: andrew-minyard, neil-josten

876 likes

#4

“When everyone knows you’re a monster, you needn’t waste time doing every monstrous thing.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

3694 likes

#5

“We are all someone's monster.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

tags: matthias

2902 likes

#6

“Really, though, there are only two kinds of weather: hoodie weather and weather where you wear a hoodie anyway.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

232 likes

#7

“A rat in a maze is free to go anywhere, as long as it stays inside the maze.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

1169 likes

#8

“It sounded like a dream; it tasted like damnation.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court

304 likes

#9

“I am a bad person trying very hard to be a good person.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Raven King

tags: renee-walker

415 likes

#10

“The marks humans leave are too often scars.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: humans, pain, scars

18069 likes

#11

“He is a weapon, a killer. Do not forget it. You can use a spear as a walking stick, but that will not change its nature.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

tags: mythology, war

1432 likes

#12

“I am not your justification for existence.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

483 likes

#13

“People really are like house with vast rooms and tiny windows. And maybe it's a good thing, the way we never stop surprising each other.”
― Becky Albertalli, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda

673 likes

#14

“Who said 'please' that made you hate the word so much?"
Andrew gazed at him in silence for a minute. "I did.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

tags: abuse, child-abuse, heartbreaking, sexual-abuse

559 likes

#15

“A good friend will always stab you in the front.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: friends-betrayal

10314 likes

#16

“Do girls need kid-glove treatment? I thought they were tougher than that."
Dan's grin was approving. "Most of us are. Some of us are like boys, though, and have delicate egos.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Raven King

169 likes

#17

“It's not natural for women to fight."
"It's not natural for someone to be as stupid as he is tall, and yet there you stand.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

4613 likes

#18

“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: education, fashion

14725 likes

#19

“Don't look at me like that. I am not your answer, and you sure as fuck aren't mine.”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

106 likes

#20

“With great power... comes great need to take a nap. Wake me up later.”
― Rick Riordan, The Last Olympian

tags: nico

13422 likes

#21

“You're always you, and that don't change, and you're always changing, and there's nothing you can do about it.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book

tags: change

2274 likes

#22

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

tags: wisdom

45338 likes

#24

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

tags: inspirational, love

76619 likes

#25

“Ignoring isn’t the same as ignorance, you have to work at it.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale

tags: education

2386 likes

#26

“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.”
― Heraclitus

tags: eternity, impermanence, journey, life, mujo

2161 likes

#27

“Don't let the bastards grind you down.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid’s Tale

3236 likes

#28

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

tags: life

109379 likes

#29

“Hope was a dangerous, disquieting thing, but he thought perhaps he liked it.”
― Nora Sakavic, The Foxhole Court

tags: neil-josten

720 likes

#30

“Ninety percent of the time the very sight of you makes me want to commit murder. I think about carving the skin from your body and hanging it out as a warning to every other fool who thinks he can stand in my way."
"What about the other ten?”
― Nora Sakavic, The King's Men

321 likes

#31

“You have to die a few times before you can really
live.”
― Charles Bukowski, The People Look Like Flowers at Last

6540 likes

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