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#1

“I used to be Snow White, but I drifted.”
― Mae West

tags: decadence, fairy-tales, innuendo, purity, risque, snow-white, virginity

701 likes

#2

“Every fairy tale had a bloody lining. Every one had teeth and claws.”
― Alice Hoffman, The Ice Queen

tags: fairy-tales, stories

296 likes

#3

“My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.”
― Abraham Lincoln

tags: attributed-no-source, books

3544 likes

#4

“You’ve given me back my wings”
― Jean Haus, In the Band

tags: love

29 likes

#5

“Somewhere along the way of my illustrious high school career I traded my humanity for a prison of popularity.”
― Jean Haus, Sleeping Handsome

tags: high-school, humanity, popularity

3 likes

#6

“It’s not too hard to hold someone’s who’s already caught”
― Jean Haus, In the Band

tags: love

25 likes

#7

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy

74324 likes

#8

“Play it fuckin' loud!”
― Bob Dylan

tags: fuck, music, profanity, rock-music

2016 likes

#9

“Just always be waiting for me.”
― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

514 likes

#10

“That I had loved not as I should. A creature made of clay. When the angel woos the clay, he'll lose his wings at the dawn of day”
― Jean Haus, In the Band

tags: love, romeo, wings

15 likes

#11

“Love doesn’t always make sense. To the person in it or to the people around them. The falling can be an emotional, chaotic whirlwind. The landing jarring and eye opening. But if two people are really in love, there’s nothing in this world that can overcome it. Even if they can’t be together, love doesn’t cease.”
― Jean Haus, In the Band

19 likes

#12

“Some mistakes cost everything.”
― Jean Haus, Happily Ever After?

tags: happily-ever-after, mistakes

6 likes

#13

“A man's wounded pride is a violate force.”
― Jean Haus, Happily Ever After?

tags: man, paige

4 likes

#14

“No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress.”
― Henry Fielding, Tom Jones

tags: literary

86 likes

#15

“I hate people who are not serious about meals. It is so shallow of them.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

tags: absurd-but-nicely-phrased, food, foodie

533 likes

#16

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

tags: truth

17360 likes

#17

“Poetry makes life what lights and music do the stage.”
― Charles Dickens, The Pickwick Papers

tags: poetry

70 likes

#18

“We had our breakfasts--whatever happens in a house, robbery or murder, it doesn't matter, you must have your breakfast.”
― Wilkie Collins, The Moonstone

tags: humor

85 likes

#19

“I'm sure you're very nice, but you'd be even nicer if you went away.”
― Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

77 likes

#20

“There is no book so bad...that it does not have something good in it.”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

362 likes

#21

“...for hope is always born at the same time as love...”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

tags: hope, love

131 likes

#22

“What is more dangerous than to become a poet? which is, as some say, an incurable and infectious disease.”
― Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Don Quixote

48 likes

#23

“Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

tags: love

809 likes

#24

“One can fall in love and still hate.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

299 likes

#25

“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Work: A Story of Experience

tags: books

5872 likes

#26

“The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.”
― Mark Twain

tags: happiness

2783 likes

#27

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
― Mark Twain

tags: greatness

12746 likes

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