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    Robert Frost
    “They cannot scare me with their empty spaces
    Between stars—on stars where no human race is.
    I have it in me so much nearer home
    To scare myself with my own desert places.”
    ― Robert Frost, The Poetry of Robert Frost
    tags: loneliness
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    Robert Frost
    “I would not come in.
    I meant not even if asked,
    And I hadn't been.”
    ― Robert Frost, The Poetry of Robert Frost
    tags: come-in, poetry
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    Robert Frost
    “For, dear me, why abandon a belief,
    Merely because it ceases to be true,
    Cling to it long enough, and not a doubt,
    It will turn true again, for so it goes.”
    ― Robert Frost, The Poetry of Robert Frost
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    Robert Frost
    “He asked with the eyes more than the lips for a shelter for the night”
    ― Robert Frost, The Poetry of Robert Frost
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    Robert Frost
    “These woods are lovely, dark and deep,
    But I have promises to keep,
    And miles to go before I sleep,
    And miles to go before I sleep.”
    ― Robert Frost, Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
    tags: life
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    Agatha Christie
    “The stars fight against us.”
    ― Agatha Christie, The Big Four
    tags: beautiful, dark, destiny, fate, mystery, quotes-about-life, stars
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    Mackenzi Lee
    “God bless the book people for their boundless knowledge absorbed from having words instead of friends.”
    ― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
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    Mackenzi Lee
    “Against the sky, the stars crown him, marking the edges of his silhouette like he is a constellation of himself.”
    ― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
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    Mackenzi Lee
    “The stars dust gold leafing on his skin. And we are looking at each other, just looking, and I swear there are whole lifetimes lived in those small, shared moments.”
    ― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
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    Mackenzi Lee
    “We are not broken things, neither of us. We are cracked pottery mended with laquer and flakes of gold, whole as we are, complete unto each other. Complete and worthy and so very loved.”
    ― Mackenzi Lee, The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
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    Laini Taylor
    “It was impossible, of course. But when did that ever stop any dreamer from dreaming.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer
    tags: dreaming, dreams, goals, impossible
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    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “Teach her that if you criticize X in women but do not criticize X in men, then you do not have a problem with X, you have a problem with women.”
    ― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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    Tara Westover
    “The thing about having a mental breakdown is that no matter how obvious it is that you're having one, it is somehow not obvious to you. I'm fine, you think. So what if I watched TV for twenty-four straight hours yesterday. I'm not falling apart. I'm just lazy. Why it's better to think yourself lazy than think yourself in distress, I'm not sure. But it was better. More than better: it was vital.”
    ― Tara Westover, Educated
    tags: mental-illness
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    Tara Westover
    “You can love someone and still choose to say goodbye to them,” she says now. “You can miss a person every day, and still be glad that they are no longer in your life.”
    ― Tara Westover, Educated
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    Lyndsay Faye
    “And in a way I have always thought that words are alive a little, for they can whisper sweet nothings and roar dragon flame with equal efficiency.”
    ― Lyndsay Faye, Jane Steele
    tags: books, fiction, reading, words
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    Shaun David Hutchinson
    “Sometimes I think gravity may be death in disguise. Other times I think gravity is love, which is why love's only demand is that we fall.”
    ― Shaun David Hutchinson, We Are the Ants
    tags: aliens, death, gravity, love, teens, ya
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    Shaun David Hutchinson
    “I saw the world from the stars' point of view, and it looked unbearably lonely.”
    ― Shaun David Hutchinson, We Are the Ants
    tags: aliens, bullying, death, depression, history, life, loss, love, space, stars, suicide, teen, ya
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    Shaun David Hutchinson
    “Because you can only die once but you can suffer forever.”
    ― Shaun David Hutchinson, We Are the Ants
    tags: death, die, life, suffer, we-are-the-ants
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    Stephanie Garber
    “She imagined loving him would feel like falling in love with darkness, frightening and consuming yet utterly beautiful when the stars came out.”
    ― Stephanie Garber, Caraval
    tags: julian, scarlett
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    Nadine Brandes
    “Why won't you die?"
    "because I have a story I was meant to live. And not even you can unwrite it.”
    ― Nadine Brandes, Romanov
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    Nadine Brandes
    “The bond of our hearts spans miles, memory, and time.”
    ― Nadine Brandes, Romanov
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    Leo Tolstoy
    “Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?”
    ― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina
    tags: feel, feelings
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  • #23
    Edward Rutherfurd
    “Small wounds are healed by time, but time can only bandage great wounds, which continue to bleed in secret.”
    ― Edward Rutherfurd, Paris
    tags: pain
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    Cath Crowley
    “Sometimes science isn't enough. Sometimes you need the poets.”
    ― Cath Crowley, Words in Deep Blue
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    Cath Crowley
    “Love of the things that make you happy is steady too--books, words, music, art--these are lights that reappear in a broken universe.”
    ― Cath Crowley, Words in Deep Blue
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    Amanda Lovelace
    “sticks & stones never broke my bones, but words made me starve myself until you could see all of them.   -”
    ― Amanda Lovelace, The Princess Saves Herself in this One
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    Ruta Sepetys
    “War had bled color from everything, leaving nothing but a storm of gray.”
    ― Ruta Sepetys, Salt to the Sea
    tags: history, life, tragedy, war
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    Cornelia Funke
    “Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them.”
    ― Cornelia Funke, Inkheart
    tags: inkheart
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    Harper Lee
    “Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing.”
    ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
    tags: reading
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    Neal Shusterman
    “My greatest wish for humanity is not for peace or comfort or joy. It is that we all still die a little inside every time we witness the death of another. For only the pain of empathy will keep us human. There’s no version of God that can help us if we ever lose that.”
    ― Neal Shusterman, Scythe
    584 likes



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