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Omg is that anne of green gables?? I love that book 🫶“Anything worth doing starts as a bad idea”
"We didn't have The Gallery in order to look into your souls. We had The Gallery to see if you had souls at all"
“Let the monster come out to play with me.”
“if we don’t allow ourselves to be seduced by existence, there is no place for the fingers of eternity to seize us.” -- John Tarrant
For every spark that has lost its light and needs a little help to glowGlow of the Everflame by Penn Cole
Most people thought the biggest sacrifice they could make was to die for something. They were wrong. The biggest sacrifice someone could make was to live for something—to allow it to consume you and turn you into a version of yourself you didn't recognize. Death was oblivion; life was reality, the harshest truth that had ever existed. "You want it so much you'd say yes to anything. Believe in anyone. One more favor, one more kind gesture...and maybe, just maybe, they'll give you the love you want so desperately you'd whore yourself out for it."
The Raven King wrote: ""We didn't have The Gallery in order to look into your souls. We had The Gallery to see if you had souls at all""Never Let Me Go?
" 'Alpha unit to all units' I snicker Alpha unit of course"
The Miraculous journey of Edward Tulane by Cate DiCamilo ‘"Someone will come for you, but first you must open your heart”.
From My Name Is Emilia del Valle by Isabel Allende“Eric found himself in an inferno surrounded by wounded men begging for help, falling to the ground, many of their bodies ruined or inert wearing surprised expressions because they did not know they were dead yet”
Really excellent writer on war in Chile and the extreme tole it takes on people.
"I'd like to affirm that I am a force of fu$*^ng nature, and I don't ever need to apologize for that." - Heads Will Roll, Josh Winning.
“Today was a good day.” “They’re all going to be good days, Miller.”
- Caught up by Liz Tomforde 5/28
"Two parts contentment, one part desire. it seemed a good formula for living." - Cleopatra and Frankenstein
"If you have to change yourself to fit someone's ideal version of you, then it is not love"Love redesigned by Lauren Asher
"Any ideology – religious, political, even psychological – that would simplify the world’s complexities in order to make the individual more comfortable is demonic. Those who offer easy answers do not understand the questions. " Tracking the Gods by James Hollis
"They have these desires with no influence from me. You see, wickedness is something so natural in humans that, if it comes from the devil, then it comes from the part of the devil that is God. There is some of God in me, after all." - Angels & Man by rafael nicolas
"Behold the purse in which I keep my f@cks for what you think of me."Empire of the Vampire by Jay Kristoff
"Don't trust anyone" The serpent and the wings of night
"Everyone thought I was so knowledgeable and astute because of my countless trips to the library and second-hand bookstores, but only the librarian knew the truth. Oh, I was knowledgeable alright. Knowledgeable in the many eclectic terms used to describe an erect penis." Give me more by Sara Cate
There are in this world blessed souls, whose sorrows all spring up into joys for others; whose earthly hopes, laid in the grave with many tears, are the seed from which spring healing flowers and balm for the desolate and the distressed. Uncle Toms Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
“Sometimes I see something so moving I know I’m not supposed to linger. See it and leave. If you stay too long, you wear out the wordless shock. Love it and trust it and leave.”Underworld - Don DeLillo
"Horses don't care what nonsense comes out of a man's mouth, long as he doesn't say it in horse."The Country Under Heaven
Frederic S. Durbin
"What in the seven hells is coffee?"(slightly paraphrased)
"They should put his X-rays in the Hall of Fame of Racing," Forego 's vet, Dr. James Prendergast, told Bill Mack in a Sports Illustrated story dated July 24, 1978. "As far as the pathology is concerned, he defies any horse I've come in contact with". Prendergast said that Forego's left ankle was constantly changing in size and shape because of the effects of strain, inflammation and healing over long periods of time. Forego
Bill Heller
"Kill Them! Kill! Kill! Kill!" - Swan Song by Robert McCammon
ive always been dishonestly yours and it looks like that's never changing
"it is easy to disappear when no one is looking at you" - The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
"your saying im a bad influence?" my return to the walter boys
'Jealousy makes for poor writing. There is a sob of self-pity on every page.'- A Deadman in Deptford by Anthony Burgess
❀ adhiiee ❀ wrote: "Most people thought the biggest sacrifice they could make was to die for something. They were wrong. The biggest sacrifice someone could make was to live for something—to allow it to consume you an..."That sounds amazing, what book is that from please?
"Let's embrace the evil aesthetic like it's a lover I'm about to poison. I want lips as red as blood, and eyeliner black as my heart."- Long Live Evil by Sarah Rees Breenan
Keep your head up as you walk; don’t look at the floor.
'When I make an oath I keep it', snapped Scaer. 'A loyal minister goes where her grandmother asks her'. 'Just like a loyal slave'. Half a World by Joe Abercrombie
“Do you ever feel like you… like you… I don’t know. Just want to re-create yourself?”― Elsie Silver, Wild Love
"Soon, I am sitting on my butt tube. Not the most comfortable sensation, but when is a tube up your butt ever comfortable?- Andy Weir, Project Hail Mary
"be a little nicer than you have to be" "don't eat anything bigger than your ass"
"know how it feels to be taken for granted. I know what it’s like to wait for someone who isn’t coming and wonder how you found yourself in that position again" - Not about a boy
“Since when have I ever given you the impression that I’m the little spoon in this relationship?”“And I am?”
“Well, it isn’t bleeding me!”
"All the world is a narrow bridge. How then, to cross it without fear?" - Cassandra Clare, The Ragpicker King
"Hate me all you want, but don't regret me. Promise me that"The Ever King
The Last Ranger Peter Heller“They had kept the possibilities at bay and continued to learn about one another. To know. So, when they did make love, finally, maybe inevitably, it had shaken Ren to the core. It was like traveling into the center of a deep wilderness and realizing you already knew the place by heart. As he stood beside Hilly’s ticking truck, he understood that the shocking wonder of the night was not that he loved her, but that he had loved her already.”
“ WAR IS PEACEFREEDOM IS SLAVERY
IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH”
-1984 by George Orwell
“You do not give up so easily as you once did.” The Song of Achilles ❤️❤️
"We are all just spirits having a human experience"Proximity Factor by S S Jung
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