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  • #1
    “I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of your own being.”
    Hafiz of Shiraz

  • #2
    “For a day, just for one day,
    Talk about that which disturbs no one
    And bring some peace into your
    Beautiful eyes.”
    شمس الدین محمد حافظ / Shams-al-Din Mohammad Hafez, The Subject Tonight Is Love: 60 Wild and Sweet Poems Inspired by Hafiz

  • #3
    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “Parents are always more knowledgeable than their children, and children are always smarter than their parents.”
    Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

  • #4
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #5
    Mark Twain
    “Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.”
    Mark Twain

  • #6
    Groucho Marx
    “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
    Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

  • #7
    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    Mark Twain

  • #8
    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #9
    Erin Gruwell
    “No matter what race we are, what ethnic background, sexual orientation, or what views we may have, we are all human. Unfortunately, not all humans see it that way.”
    Erin Gruwell, The Freedom Writers Diary

  • #10
    Erin Gruwell
    “Don't let the actions of a few determine the way you feel about an entire group. Remember, not all German's were Nazis.”
    Erin Gruwell, The Freedom Writers Diary

  • #11
    “Cordelia: I personally don't think it's possible to come up with a crazier plan.
    Oz: We attack the Mayor with hummus.
    Cordelia: I stand corrected.
    Oz: Just keeping things in perspective.”
    Mutant Enemy/ Joss Whedon

  • #12
    C.S. Lewis
    “For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing: it also depends on what sort of person you are.”
    C.S. Lewis, The Magician’s Nephew

  • #13
    Terry Pratchett
    “Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.”
    Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky

  • #14
    Paulo Coelho
    “When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will not wait. Life does not look back. A week is more than enough time for us to decide whether or not to accept our destiny.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Devil and Miss Prym

  • #15
    Emilie Autumn
    “I only sleep with people I love, which is why I have insomnia.”
    Emilie Autumn, The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls

  • #16
    Emilie Autumn
    “I cut myself because you wouldn't let me cry.
    I cried because you wouldn't let me speak.
    I spoke because you wouldn't let me shine.
    I shone because I thought you loved me...”
    Emilie Autumn, The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls

  • #17
    Emilie Autumn
    “You," he said, "are a terribly real thing in a terribly false world, and that, I believe, is why you are in so much pain.”
    Emilie Autumn, The Asylum for Wayward Victorian Girls

  • #18
    Emilie Autumn
    “I still own my heart, which I know because it hurts so much.”
    Emilie Autumn
    tags: hurt

  • #19
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “There are wounds that never show on the body that are deeper and more hurtful than anything that bleeds.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Mistral's Kiss

  • #20
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “There comes a point when you just love someone. Not because they're good, or bad, or anything really. You just love them. It doesn't mean you'll be together forever. It doesn't mean you won't hurt each other. It just mean you love them. Sometimes in spite of who they are, and sometimes because of who they are. And you know that they love you, sometimes because of who you are, and sometimes in spite of it.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Incubus Dreams

  • #21
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “There comes a point when you either embrace who and what you are, or condemn yourself to be miserable all your days. Other people will try to make you miserable; don't help them by doing the job yourself.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton

  • #22
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “I talk to myself everyone once in a while. Give myself very good advice. Sometimes I even take it.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Guilty Pleasures

  • #23
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “I knew from the moment I heard you, the moment I saw the gun and realized that this lovely, petit woman was the executioner, that you would never die waiting for me to save you - that you would save yourself.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Narcissus in Chains

  • #24
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “You can be someone's friend and have sex with them. The trick is you have to want their emotional and physical well-being more than you want to fuck them. If you cross that line and want sex more than their happiness, then you aren't their friend.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton

  • #25
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Before I knew you, I thought brave was not being afraid. You've taught me that bravery is being terrified and doing it anyway.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Blood Noir

  • #26
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Love is too precious to be ashamed of.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, A Stroke of Midnight

  • #27
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Most hatred is based on fear, one way or another. Yeah. I wrapped myself in anger, with a dash of hate, and at the bottom of it all was an icy center of pure terror.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Guilty Pleasures

  • #28
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Friends don't count the cost of favors.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Danse Macabre

  • #29
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “Still it might be nice, once in a while, not to have to choose between evils. Just once, couldn't I choose the lesser good?”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Danse Macabre

  • #30
    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “You can't save everybody. In fact, there are days when I think you can't save anyone. Each person has to save himself first, then you can move in and help. I have found this philosophy does not work during a gun battle, or a knife fight either. Outside of that it works just fine.”
    Laurell K. Hamilton, Guilty Pleasures



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