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  • #1
    George Orwell
    “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #2
    George Orwell
    “The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #3
    George Orwell
    “We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #4
    George Orwell
    “If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #5
    Veronica Roth
    “We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.”
    Veronica Roth, Divergent

  • #6
    Lauren Oliver
    “You can't be happy unless you're unhappy sometimes".”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #7
    Lauren Oliver
    “I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #8
    Lauren Oliver
    “Love: It will kill you and save you, both”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #9
    Lauren Oliver
    “It's so strange how life works: You want something and you wait and wait and feel like it's taking forever to come. Then it happens and it's over and all you want to do is curl back up in that moment before things changed.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #10
    Lauren Oliver
    “Love: a single word, a wispy thing, a word no bigger or longer than an edge. That's what it is: an edge; a razor. It draws up through the center of your life, cutting everything in two. Before and after. The rest of the world falls away on either side.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #11
    Lauren Oliver
    “He who leaps for the sky may fall, it's true. But he may also fly.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #12
    Lauren Oliver
    “I know that the whole point—the only point—is to
    find the things that matter, and hold on to them, and fight for them, and refuse to
    let them go.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #13
    Lauren Oliver
    “The deadliest of all deadly things: It kills you both when you have it and
    when you don’t.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #14
    Lauren Oliver
    “The most dangerous sicknesses are those that make us believe we are well”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #15
    Lauren Oliver
    “You can build walls all the way to the sky and I will find a way to fly above them. You can try to pin me down with a hundred thousand arms, but I will find a way to resist. And there are many of us out there, more than you think. People who refuse to stop believing. People who refuse to come to earth. People who love in a world without walls, people who love into hate, into refusal, against hope, and without fear.

    I love you. Remember. They cannot take it.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium

  • #16
    Lauren Oliver
    “And now I know why they invented words for love, why they had to: It's the only thing that can come close to describing what I feel in that moment, the baffling mixture of pain and pleasure and fear and joy, all running sharply through me at once.”
    Lauren Oliver, Delirium
    tags: love

  • #17
    John Green
    “Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #18
    John Green
    “You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #19
    John Green
    “The marks humans leave are too often scars.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #20
    John Green
    “Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #21
    William Shakespeare
    “The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.”
    William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

  • #22
    John Green
    “Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity and lack of sophistication could be plumbed for centuries but suffice it to say that the existence of broccoli does not, in any way, affect the taste of chocolate.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #23
    John Green
    “Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #24
    Lucy Christopher
    “When the darkness gets easier, you know you're sinking deeper, becoming dead yourself.”
    Lucy Christopher, Stolen

  • #25
    Lucy Christopher
    “And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.”
    Lucy Christopher, Stolen

  • #26
    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #27
    Stephen Chbosky
    “So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #28
    Stephen Chbosky
    “Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn't stop for anybody.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #29
    Stephen Chbosky
    “And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #30
    Stephen Chbosky
    “I would die for you. But I won't live for you.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower



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