Of Monsters, Men, & Moles Quotes

“The best sort of revenge is not to be like him who did the injury.” — Marcus Antonius”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“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”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Revenge is a virus which eats into the very vitals of the mind and poisons the entire spiritual being.” — James Allen”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get, only with what you are expecting to give—which is everything.” — Katharine Hepburn”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Murder’s out of tune, And sweet revenge grows harsh.” — William Shakespeare.”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“He’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of. His and mine are the same.” — Emily Brontë”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Revenge is private and personal, and so readily gets out of hand.” — Ernest Lucas”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.” — Antoine de Saint Exupery”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Revenge is barren of itself; itself is the dreadful food it feeds on; its delight is murder, and its satiety, despair.” — Friedrich Schiller”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“You can’t blame gravity for falling in love.” — Albert Einstein”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more man’s nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.” — Francis Bacon”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” — Marcel Proust”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Revenge is the raging fire that consumes the arsonist.” — Max Lucado”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved—loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.” — Victor Hugo”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster: Either condemn or crown your hatred.” — Pierre Corneille”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“paintings of many different famous artists that I recognized: Picasso, Monet, Dali, and Rembrandt.”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.” — Rabindranath Tagor”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“In revenge and in love woman is more barbaric than man is.” — Friedrich Nietzsche”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“seven sisters constellation.”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Carmen.” His eyes gazed into mine for the first time. I took it as a sign of approval at my question. “It was composed by Georges Bizet.”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“I love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.” — Pablo Neruda”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Il fine giustifica i mezzi,” I whispered under my breath. The end justifies the means.”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Just remember, make sure she loves you. If she loves you, she will do anything to protect you. No matter what you do, she will be by your side. I know you don’t believe it exists, but a woman in love will cross all lines for the man she loves.”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Oh, God,” said Monte Cristo, “your vengeance may sometimes be slow in coming, but I think that then it is all the more complete.” — Alexander Dumas”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.” — Sadhu Vaswani”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.” ― Paul Gauguin”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.” — Jean de La Fontaine”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles

“Revenge is an act of passion; vengeance of justice. Injuries are revenged; crimes are avenged.” — Samuel Johnson”
― J.S. Cooper, Of Monsters, Men, & Moles