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  • #1
    Erin Morgenstern
    “People see what they wish to see. And in most cases, what they are told that they see.”
    Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus

  • #2
    Lynette Noni
    “Life is full of crossroads, Alex. Full of choices. There are many paths we can take. It’s up to us to decide which ones lead in the right direction.”
    Lynette Noni, Raelia

  • #3
    Lynette Noni
    “Words demand respect. They are beautiful; they are terrible. They are a gift and a curse. I will never forget what they can do.”
    Lynette Noni, Whisper

  • #4
    Lynette Noni
    “Embrace the wonder”
    Lynette Noni

  • #5
    Jennifer Niven
    “You are all the colors in one, at full brightness.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #6
    Jennifer Niven
    “I am on the highest branch.
    We are written in paint.
    I believe in signs.
    The glow of Ultraviolet.
    A lake. A prayer. It's so lovely to be lovely in Private.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #7
    Jennifer Niven
    “Stars in the sky, stars on the ground. It’s hard to tell where the sky ends and the earth begins. I feel the need to say something grand and poetic, but the only thing I come up with is “It’s lovely.”
    Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places

  • #8
    Robert  Beatty
    “Our character isn’t defined by the battles we win or lose, but by the battles we dare to fight.”
    Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

  • #9
    Robert  Beatty
    “Never go into the deep parts of the forest, for there are many dangers there, both dark and bright, and they will ensnare your soul.”
    Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

  • #10
    Robert  Beatty
    “Did evil creatures think of themselves as evil? Or did they think they were doing what was right? Was evil something that was in your heart or was it how people viewed you?”
    Robert Beatty, Serafina and the Black Cloak

  • #11
    “There is no evil in sorcery, only in the hearts of men”
    Merlin

  • #12
    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

  • #14
    J. Krishnamurti
    “It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society.”
    J. Krishnamurti

  • #15
    Leo Tolstoy
    “I think... if it is true that
    there are as many minds as there
    are heads, then there are as many
    kinds of love as there are hearts.”
    Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

  • #16
    “You’re right. You’re right. I have forgotten how to act like a normal human being. And I play games. I lie. And I trick people to avoid the truth of how I feel. And the idea of letting anyone close to me is, is terrifying for obvious reasons. But the truth, Teresa, is that I can’t imagine waking up knowing that I won’t see you. The truth is - I love you. You can’t imagine how good that feels to say out loud. But it scares me and it is the truth. It is the truth of what I feel.”
    The Mentalist

  • #17
    “I’m looking for someone who…uh, someone I can trust. Someone strong. Someone at peace with themselves. Someone better than me. Someone who knows the…worst side of me and still loves me." Patrick Jane.”
    The Mentalist

  • #18
    “I can't imagine waking up knowing that I won't see you”
    The Mentalist

  • #19
    Kerri Maniscalco
    “Roses have both petals and thorns, my dark flower. You needn’t believe something weak because it appears delicate. Show the world your bravery.”
    Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper

  • #20
    Kerri Maniscalco
    “Without lifting his head from his own journal, he said, “Not having any luck figuring me out, then? Don’t worry, you’ll get better with practice. And, yes”—he grinned wickedly, eyes fixed on his paper—“you’ll still fancy me tomorrow no matter how much you wish otherwise. I’m unpredictable, and you adore it. Just as I cannot wrap my massive brain around the equation of you and yet adore it.”
    Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper

  • #21
    Kerri Maniscalco
    “I glared so hard I feared my face would get stuck that way. “If you ever try anything like that again, I will stab you in the foot, Thomas Cresswell.”

    “Ah. There’s something about you saying my name that sounds like a blessed curse,” he said. “If you can work up a good hand gesture to go along with it, that’d be exceptional.”
    Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper

  • #22
    Kerri Maniscalco
    “Monsters were supposed to be scary and ugly. They weren’t supposed to hide behind friendly smiles and well-trimmed hair. Goodness, twisted as it might be, was not meant to be locked away in an icy heart and anxious exterior.”
    Kerri Maniscalco, Stalking Jack the Ripper

  • #23
    Erin Morgenstern
    “Everyone wants the stars. Everyone wishes to grasp that which exists out of reach. To hold the extraordinary in their hands and keep the remarkable in their pockets.”
    Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

  • #24
    Erin Morgenstern
    “We are all stardust and stories.”
    Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

  • #25
    Erin Morgenstern
    “Not all stories speak to all listeners, but all listeners can find a story that does, somewhere, sometime. In one form or another.”
    Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

  • #26
    Erin Morgenstern
    “But the world is strange and endings are not truly endings no matter how the stars might wish it so.”
    Erin Morgenstern, The Starless Sea

  • #27
    Elizabeth Lim
    “It was a tale of a boy, too. A boy who could fly but not swim. A boy with the powers of the gods but the shackles of a slave. A boy who loved me. It was a tale still being written.”
    Elizabeth Lim, Spin the Dawn

  • #28
    Alan M. Turing
    “Sometimes it is the people no one can imagine anything of who do the things no one can imagine.”
    Alan Turing

  • #29
    Suzanne Collins
    “Peeta, how come I never know when you're having a nightmare?” I say.

    “I don't know. I don't think I cry out or thrash around or anything. I just come to, paralyzed with terror,” he says.

    “You should wake me,” I say, thinking about how I can interrupt his sleep two or three times on a bad night. About how long it can take to calm me down.

    “It's not necessary. My nightmares are usually about losing you,” he says. “I'm okay once I realize you're here.”
    Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

  • #30
    Madeline Miller
    “He is half of my soul, as the poets say.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #31
    Madeline Miller
    “I am made of memories.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles



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