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#1

“You never oughta drink water when it ain't runnin'.”
― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

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#2

“Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”
― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

tags: loneliness, people, scared, world

4263 likes

#3

“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

13689 likes

#4

“People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

2109 likes

#5

“With him, life was routine; without him, life was unbearable.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: love

1641 likes

#6

“Are you proud of yourself tonight that you have insulted a total stranger whose circumstances you know nothing about?”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: atticus-finch, empathy, judgement

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#7

“I came to the conclusion that people were just peculiar, I withdrew from them, and never thought about them until I was forced to.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

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#8

“Lawyers, I suppose were once children, too”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

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#9

“Clowns are sad, it's folks that laugh at them”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

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#10

“If we followed our feelings all the time, we'd be like cats chasin' their tails.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: book, book-quote, death, hope, humanity, inspirational, justice, life, love, people, quote, truth

8 likes

#11

“What are men to rocks and mountains?”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: men, mountains, rocks

5051 likes

#12

“There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

4995 likes

#13

“I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

4480 likes

#14

“I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: happiness

3428 likes

#15

“We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: affection, romance

1251 likes

#16

“The distance is nothing when one has a motive.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

1153 likes

#17

“Nobody can tell what I suffer! But it is always so. Those who do not complain are never pitied.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: complaints, histrionics, hysterics, irony, mrs-bennett, suffering

746 likes

#18

“Every savage can dance.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: dancing

163 likes

#19

“How little of permanent happiness could belong to a couple who were only brought together because their passions were stronger than their virtue.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

185 likes

#20

“I should infinitely prefer a book...”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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#21

“As long as this exists, this sunshine and this cloudless sky, and as long as I can enjoy it, how can I be sad?”
― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

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#22

“I'm currently in the middle of a depression. I couldn't really tell you what set it off, but I think it stems from my cowardice, which confronts me at every turn.”
― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

tags: depression

82 likes

#23

“It must be awful to feel you're not needed.”
― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl

50 likes

#24

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

tags: truth

16206 likes

#25

“It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: april, dystopia, first-sentence, opening-lines

2624 likes

#26

“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: future

2779 likes

#27

“Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.”
― George Orwell, 1984

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#28

“Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: truth

1626 likes

#29

“I enjoy talking to you. Your mind appeals to me. It resembles my own mind except that you happen to be insane.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: 1984, nineteen-eighty-four

1256 likes

#30

“Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull. ”
― George Orwell, 1984

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