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  • #1
    Anne Frank
    “As long as this exists, this sunshine and this cloudless sky, and as long as I can enjoy it, how can I be sad?”
    Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

  • #2
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    Robert Frost

  • #3
    Brent Weeks
    “Love is a fragile, corruptible thing. And yet I have seen it evince a curious strength. It is beyond any comprehension Love is a weakness that once in a great while triumphs over strength. ”
    Brent Weeks, Shadow's Edge
    tags: love

  • #4
    Stephen  King
    “Books are a uniquely portable magic.”
    Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

  • #5
    Federico García Lorca
    “To burn with desire and keep quiet about it is the greatest punishment we can bring on ourselves.”
    Federico García Lorca, Blood Wedding and Yerma

  • #6
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #7
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    “Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.”
    Robert Louis Stevenson

  • #8
    Ernest Hemingway
    “I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #9
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #10
    Paulo Coelho
    “We can never judge the lives of others, because each person knows only their own pain and renunciation. It's one thing to feel that you are on the right path, but it's another to think that yours is the only path.”
    Paulo Coelho

  • #11
    William Shakespeare
    “Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books,
    But love from love, toward school with heavy looks.”
    William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

  • #12
    William Shakespeare
    “Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon,
    Who is already sick and pale with grief
    That thou, her maid, art far more fair than she. . . .”
    William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

  • #13
    William Shakespeare
    “If love be rough with you, be rough with love;
    Prick love for pricking, and you beat love down.
    Give me a case to put my visage in:
    A visor for a visor! what care I
    What curious eye doth quote deformities?
    Here are the beetle brows shall blush for me.”
    William Shakespeare
    tags: love

  • #14
    William Shakespeare
    “See how she leans her cheek upon her hand.
    O, that I were a glove upon that hand
    That I might touch that cheek!”
    William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

  • #15
    Laurie Halse Anderson
    “When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.”
    Laurie Halse Anderson, Speak

  • #16
    Frederick Douglass
    “A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.”
    Frederick Douglass

  • #17
    Mark Twain
    “′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
    Mark Twain

  • #18
    Emily Brontë
    “I'll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!”
    Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights

  • #19
    Arthur C. Clarke
    “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”
    Arthur C. Clarke

  • #20
    John Stuart Mill
    “I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.”
    John Stuart Mill

  • #21
    Niccolò Machiavelli
    “Everyone sees what you appear to be, few experience what you really are.”
    Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

  • #22
    Socrates
    “Sometimes you put walls up not to keep people out, but to see who cares enough to break them down.”
    Socrates

  • #23
    Oscar Wilde
    “You don't love someone for their looks, or their clothes, or for their fancy car, but because they sing a song only you can hear.”
    oscar wilde

  • #24
    Richard Kadrey
    “Chasing a burning girl down a city street is a lot harder than it sounds. Civilians tend to stop and stare and this turns them into human bowling pins. Slow whiny bowling pins.”
    Richard Kadrey, Kill the Dead
    tags: humor

  • #25
    Confucius
    “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.”
    Confucius

  • #26
    Immanuel Kant
    “We are not rich by what we possess but by what we can do without.”
    Immanuel Kant

  • #27
    Immanuel Kant
    “Space and time are the framework within which the mind is constrained to construct its experience of reality.”
    Immanuel Kant

  • #28
    Immanuel Kant
    “One who makes himself a worm cannot complain afterwards if people step on him.”
    Immanuel Kant

  • #29
    Immanuel Kant
    “Act in such a way that you treat humanity, whether in your own person or in the person of any other, never merely as a means to an end, but always at the same time as an end.”
    Immanuel Kant, Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals/On a Supposed Right to Lie Because of Philanthropic Concerns

  • #30
    Jim  Butcher
    “Star Trek?” I asked her. “Really?”
    “What?” she demanded, bending unnaturally black eyebrows together.
    “There are two kinds of people in the universe, Molly,” I said. “Star Trek fans and Star Wars fans. This is shocking.”
    She sniffed. “This is the post-nerd-closet world, Harry. It’s okay to like both.”
    “Blasphemy and lies,” I said.”
    Jim Butcher, Ghost Story



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