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  • #1
    Edith Wharton
    “Each time you happen to me all over again.”
    Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence
    tags: awe, love

  • #2
    Markus Zusak
    “Sometimes people are beautiful.
    Not in looks.
    Not in what they say.
    Just in what they are.”
    Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

  • #3
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #4
    Michelle    Moran
    “Sometimes, it is not the kings and queen who make for the most fascinating history but the shadowy souls who happen to be in the right place at the right time.”
    Michelle Moran, Madame Tussaud: A Novel of the French Revolution

  • #5
    Veronica Roth
    “People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.”
    Veronica Roth, Insurgent

  • #6
    David Richo
    “Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us.”
    David Richo

  • #7
    Fernando Pessoa
    “I suffer from life and from other people. I can’t look at reality face to face. Even the sun discourages and depresses me. Only at night and all alone, withdrawn, forgotten and lost, with no connection to anything real or useful — only then do I find myself and feel comforted.”
    Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

  • #8
    C.G. Jung
    “Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol, morphine or idealism.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #9
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    William W. Purkey

  • #9
    “The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.”
    Joe Klaas, The Twelve Steps to Happiness: A Practical Handbook for Understanding and Working the Twelve Step Programs for Alcoholism, Codependency, Eating Disorders, and Other Addictions

  • #10
    James Redfield
    “I don't think that anything happens by coincidence... No one is here by accident... Everyone who crosses our path has a message for us. Otherwise they would have taken another path, or left earlier or later. The fact that these people are here means that they are here for some reason"...”
    James Redfield, The Celestine Prophecy: A Pocket Guide to the Nine Insights

  • #11
    Albert Camus
    “Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”
    Albert Camus

  • #12
    Robert Penn Warren
    “Tell me a story of deep delight.”
    Robert Penn Warren

  • #13
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    “You have to accept that sometimes that's how things happen in this world. People's opinions, their feelings, they go one way, then the other. It just so happens you grew up at a certain point in this process.”
    Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go

  • #14
    Ivo Andrić
    “One shouldn't be afraid of the humans. Well, I am not afraid of the humans, but of what is inhuman in them.”
    Ivo Andric

  • #15
    Edith Wharton
    “But after a moment a sense of waste and ruin overcame him. There they were, close together and safe and shut in; yet so chained to their separate destinies that they might as well been half the world apart.”
    Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

  • #16
    Mark Twain
    “Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.”
    Mark Twain

  • #17
    Edith Wharton
    “In reality they all lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing was never said or done or even thought, but only represented by a set of arbitrary signs.”
    Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

  • #18
    Mary Oliver
    “Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.”
    Mary Oliver

  • #19
    Pablo Neruda
    “I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
    in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
    Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets

  • #20
    Sylvia Plath
    “And when at last you find someone to whom you feel you can pour out your soul, you stop in shock at the words you utter— they are so rusty, so ugly, so meaningless and feeble from being kept in the small cramped dark inside you so long.”
    Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

  • #21
    Mark Twain
    “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
    Mark Twain

  • #22
    S.J. Watson
    “We’re constantly changing facts, rewriting history to make things easier, to make them fit in with our preferred version of events. We do it automatically. We invent memories. Without thinking. If we tell ourselves something happened often enough we start to believe it, and then we can actually remember it.”
    S.J. Watson, Before I Go to Sleep

  • #23
    S.J. Watson
    “What are we, if not an accumulation of our memories?”
    S.J. Watson, Before I Go to Sleep

  • #25
    Fernando Pessoa
    “I've always been an ironic dreamer, unfaithful to my inner promises.
    Like a complete outsider, a casual observer of whom I thought I was,
    I've always enjoyed watching my daydreams go down in defeat.
    I was never convinced of what I believed in.
    I filled my hands with sand, called it gold, and opened them up to let it slide through.
    Words were my only truth.
    When the right words were said, all was done; the rest was the sand that had always been.”
    Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet

  • #26
    Jane Austen
    “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #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
    Aristotle
    “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
    Aristotle

  • #29
    Oscar Wilde
    “The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #30
    Milan Kundera
    “Two people in love, alone, isolated from the world, that's beautiful.”
    Milan Kundera



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