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  • #1
    Jane Austen
    “A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #2
    Jane Austen
    “In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.”
    Jane Austen, Pride And Prejudice

  • #3
    Jane Austen
    “There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #4
    Jane Austen
    “I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #5
    Jane Austen
    “Angry people are not always wise.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #6
    Rick Yancey
    “But if I'm it, the last of my kind, the last page of human history, like hell I'm going to let the story end this way. I may be the last one, but I am the one still standing. I am the one turning to face the faceless hunter in the woods on an abandoned highway. I am the one not running but facing. Because if I am the last one, then I am humanity. And if this is humanity's last war, then I am the battlefield.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #7
    Rick Yancey
    “We’re here, and then we’re gone, and it’s not about the time we’re here, but what we do with the time.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #8
    Rick Yancey
    “How do you rid the Earth of humans? Rid the humans of their humanity.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #9
    Rick Yancey
    “Cruelty isn't a personality trait. Cruelty is a habit.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #10
    Rick Yancey
    “I had it all wrong," he says. "Before I found you, I thought the only way to hold on was to find something to live for. It isn't. To hold on, you have to find something you're willing to die for.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #11
    Rick Yancey
    “Sarcasm doesn't appear to work on him. If that's true, I'm in trouble: It's my normal mode of communication.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #12
    Rick Yancey
    “That's what you do when the curtain is falling--you give the line that the audience wants to hear.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #13
    Rick Yancey
    “What doesn't kill us sharpens us. Hardens us. Schools us. You're beating plowshares into swords, Vosch. You are remaking us. We are the clay, and you are Michelangelo. And we will be your masterpiece.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #14
    Rick Yancey
    “What were they thinking? 'It's an alien apocalypse! Quick, grab the beer!”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #15
    Jane Austen
    “You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #16
    Jane Austen
    “You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #17
    Jane Austen
    “An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. Your mother will never see you again if you do not marry Mr. Collins, and I will never see you again if you do.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #18
    Jane Austen
    “A girl likes to be crossed a little in love now and then.
    It is something to think of”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #19
    Jane Austen
    “There is, I believe, in every disposition a tendency to some particular evil, a natural defect, which not even the best education can overcome."
    "And your defect is a propensity to hate everybody."
    "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is wilfully to misunderstand them.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #20
    Rick Yancey
    “I don't care what the stars say about how small we are. One, even the smallest, weakest, most insignificant one, matters.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #21
    Rick Yancey
    “It isn’t that the lies are too beautiful to resist. It’s that the truth is too hideous to face.”
    Rick Yancey, The Infinite Sea

  • #22
    Rick Yancey
    “When I cry - when I let myself cry - that's who I cry for. I don't cry for myself. I cry for the Cassie that's gone.
    And I wonder what that Cassie would think of me.
    The Cassie who kills.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #23
    Rick Yancey
    “No hope without faith, no faith without hope, no love without trust, no trust without love. Remove one and the entire human house cards collapses.”
    Rick Yancey, The Infinite Sea

  • #24
    Rick Yancey
    “There's the bullshit you know that you know; the bullshit you don't know and know you don't know; and the bullshit you just think you know but really don't.”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #25
    Rick Yancey
    “You can’t force yourself to trust. So you put all your doubts in a little box and bury it deep and then try to forget where you buried it”
    Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

  • #26
    Jane Austen
    “Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.”
    Jane Austen, Emma

  • #27
    Jane Austen
    “If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more.”
    Jane Austen, Emma

  • #28
    Jane Austen
    “I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.”
    Jane Austen, Emma

  • #29
    Jane Austen
    “Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised or a little mistaken.”
    Jane Austen, Emma

  • #30
    Jane Austen
    “I cannot make speeches, Emma...If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. But you know what I am. You hear nothing but truth from me. I have blamed you, and lectured you, and you have borne it as no other woman in England would have borne it.”
    Jane Austen, Emma



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