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  • #1
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #2
    Michel de Montaigne
    “On the highest throne in the world, we still sit only on our own bottom.”
    Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays

  • #3
    Maxim Gorky
    “Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.”
    Maxim Gorky, The Lower Depths and Other Plays

  • #4
    Brodi Ashton
    “Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with.”
    Brodi Ashton, Everneath

  • #5
    Brodi Ashton
    “Stay with me, Becks. Dream of me. I am ever yours.”
    Brodi Ashton, Everneath

  • #6
    Brodi Ashton
    “If there is an afterlife, I want my soul intact. And then maybe I'll see you there."I smiled, somehow calm now that I was facing something inevitable. I was getting the good-bye I'd always wanted. - Nikki”
    Brodi Ashton, Everneath

  • #7
    Richelle Mead
    “You will lose what you value most, so treasure it while you can.”
    Richelle Mead, Shadow Kiss

  • #8
    Richelle Mead
    “I set off, off to kill the man I love.”
    Richelle Mead, Shadow Kiss

  • #9
    Richelle Mead
    “Is he... is Dimitri a Strigoi?"
    Mason hesitated only a moment, like he was afraid to answer me, and then—he nodded.
    My heart shattered. My world shattered.”
    Richelle Mead, Shadow Kiss

  • #10
    Richelle Mead
    “You will lose what you value most...

    It hadn't been me that Rhonda was talking about. It hadn't even been Dimitri's life.

    What you value most.

    It had been his soul.”
    Richelle Mead, Shadow Kiss

  • #11
    Arundhati Roy
    “To love. To be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and the vulgar disparity of life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all, to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.”
    Arundhati Roy, The Cost of Living

  • #12
    Rainer Maria Rilke
    “Perhaps all the dragons in our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us act, just once, with beauty and courage. Perhaps everything that frightens us is, in its deepest essence, something helpless that wants our love.”
    Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet

  • #13
    Richelle Mead
    Everything about her has to do with me.”
    Richelle Mead, The Indigo Spell

  • #14
    Richelle Mead
    “I love you, and beneath all that logic, calculation, and superstition, I know you love me too.”
    Richelle Mead, The Indigo Spell

  • #15
    Jessica Verday
    “Do you know what the name Astrid means?" He switched gears again and I was helpless to follow.
    "No."
    It means 'star'. That's what I think of you as, Abbey. One day I looked up, and there you were. A fiery spot of light surrounded by darkness. You make me feel like anything is possible.”
    Jessica Verday, The Hollow

  • #16
    Guy de Maupassant
    “Words dazzle and deceive because they are mimed by the face. But black words on a white page are the soul laid bare.”
    Guy de Maupassant

  • #17
    Kiera Cass
    “Love is beautiful fear”
    Kiera Cass, The Elite

  • #18
    Kiera Cass
    “You know that you’ve found something amazing, and you want to hold on to it forever; and every second after you have it, you fear the moment you might lose it.”
    Kiera Cass, The Elite

  • #19
    Kiera Cass
    “It wasn’t like I made his world better. It was like I was his world. It wasn’t some explosion; it wasn’t fireworks. It was a fire, burning slowly from the inside out.”
    Kiera Cass, The Elite

  • #20
    Kiera Cass
    “You’ve changed me forever. And I’ll never forget you.”
    Kiera Cass, The Elite

  • #21
    Brodi Ashton
    “If you're gonna leave, I wish you'd just leave. Why do you keep coming back if you're not going to stay? Because even when you're gone, you're never really gone... I won't get over it if you keep coming back. Losing you once was hard enough. And now you're here again and everything's coming back. I'm going to get screwed. And I can't do it again.”
    Brodi Ashton, Everneath

  • #22
    Brodi Ashton
    “Remembering is easy. It's forgetting that's hard.”
    Brodi Ashton, Everneath

  • #23
    Brodi Ashton
    “Tell me why you care," I said.

    He put his hands on the windowsill. "Because it's you. Despite what you think of me, your pain will always be my pain.”
    Brodi Ashton, Everneath

  • #24
    Brodi Ashton
    “I didnt tell him I'd thought of him every day. That even when every other memory had faded, he never left. - Nikki”
    Brodi Ashton, Everneath
    tags: love

  • #25
    Alfred Tennyson
    “If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”
    Alfred Tennyson

  • #26
    Lauren Oliver
    “It's funny, isn't it? When you are young you just want to be old, and then later you wish you could go back to being a kid.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #27
    Lauren Oliver
    “Maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there's a tomorrow. Maybe for you there's one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so much time you can bathe in it, roll around it, let it slide like coins through you fingers. So much time you can waste it.
    But for some of us there's only today. And the truth is, you never really know.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #28
    Lauren Oliver
    “I vowed after that day that I would be your hero too, no matter how long it took”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #29
    Lauren Oliver
    “That's when I realized that certain moments go on forever. Even after they're over they still go on, even after you're dead and buried, those moments are lasting still, backward and forward, on into infinity. They are everything and everywhere all at once.
    They are the meaning.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

  • #30
    Lauren Oliver
    “And a face above mine, white and beautiful, eyes as large as the moon. You saved me. A hand on my cheek, cool and dry. Why did you save me? Words welling up on a tide: No, the opposite. Eyes the colour of a dawn sky, a crown of blond hair, so bright and white and blinding I could swear it was a halo.”
    Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall



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