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    Erin Morgenstern
    “Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.”
    ― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus
    tags: books, ships, the-night-circus
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    Erin Morgenstern
    “I would have written you, myself, if I could put down in words everything I want to say to you. A sea of ink would not be enough.' 'But you built me dreams instead.”
    ― Erin Morgenstern, The Night Circus
    tags: erin-morgenstern, the-night-circus
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    Daphne du Maurier
    “Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.”
    ― Daphne Du Maurier, Rebecca
    tags: dream, first-sentence
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    Daphne du Maurier
    “If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.”
    ― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca
    tags: books, fiction
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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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    Laini Taylor
    “I turned my nightmares into fireflies and caught them in a jar.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer
    tags: dreams, fireflys, nightmare, strenghth
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    Laini Taylor
    “As for fairy tales, he understood that they were reflections of the people who had spun them, and were flecked with little truths - intrusions of reality into fantasy, like toast crumbs on a wizard's beard.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer
    tags: books, fairy-tales, reality, stories
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    Laini Taylor
    “He drifted about with his head full of myths, always at least half lost in some otherland of story. Demons and wingsmiths, seraphim and spirits, he love it all.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer
    tags: dreamer, dreaming, myths, read, reading, stories, story
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    Laini Taylor
    “For what was a person but the sum of all the scraps of their memory and experience: a finite set of components with an infinite array of expressions”
    ― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer
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    Laini Taylor
    “Every mind is a world of its own”
    ― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer
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    Laini Taylor
    “On the occasions that he did look up from the page, he would seem as though he were awakening from a dream.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Strange the Dreamer
    tags: books, dream, reading
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    Laini Taylor
    “Wishes don’t just come true. They’re only the target you paint around what you want. You still have to hit the bull’s-eye yourself.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Muse of Nightmares
    tags: wishes
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    Laini Taylor
    “It’s the mind. It’s the most complex and astonishing thing there is, that there’s a world inside each of us that no one else can ever know or see or visit.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Muse of Nightmares
    tags: mind
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    Laini Taylor
    “The mind is good at hiding things, but there's something it cannot do: It can't erase. It can only conceal, and concealed things are not gone. They rot. They fester, they leak poisons. They ache and stink. They hiss like serpents in tall grass.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Muse of Nightmares
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    Laini Taylor
    “He moved through his mind with the assuredness of an explorer and the grace of a poet.”
    ― Laini Taylor, Muse of Nightmares
    tags: dreams, mind, strange-the-dreamer
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    Libba Bray
    “You can never really know someone completely. That’s why it’s the most terrifying thing in the world, really—taking someone on faith, hoping they’ll take you on faith too. It’s such a precarious balance, It’s a wonder we do it at all. And yet..”
    ― Libba Bray
    tags: faith, people
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    Anne Brontë
    “But he who dares not grasp the thorn
    Should never crave the rose.”
    ― Anne Bronte
    tags: beauty, defenses, roses, thorns
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    William Shakespeare
    “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
    ― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
    tags: love
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  • #19
    William Shakespeare
    “Tis in my memory lock'd,
    And you yourself shall keep the key of it.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet
    tags: ophelia
    64 likes



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