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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
    Dylan Thomas
    “Do not go gentle into that good night.
    Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”
    Dylan Thomas, In Country Sleep, and Other Poems

  • #3
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche

  • #4
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Isn't it pretty to think so.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

  • #5
    Betty  Smith
    “Let me be something every minute of every hour of my life...And when I sleep, let me dream all the time so that not one little piece of living is ever lost.”
    Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

  • #6
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “So we'll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, Benediction

  • #7
    John Green
    “You like someone who can't like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot. ”
    John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

  • #8
    And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.
    “And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
    John Steinbeck, East of Eden

  • #9
    Khaled Hosseini
    “And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.”
    Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

  • #10
    Khaled Hosseini
    “I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany, but with pain gathering its things, packing up, and slipping away unannounced in the middle of the night.”
    Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

  • #11
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

  • #12
    Lewis Carroll
    “It’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
    Lewis Carroll

  • #13
    Margaret Atwood
    “I would like to be the air that inhabits you for a moment only. I would like to be that unnoticed and that necessary.”
    Margaret Atwood

  • #14
    Roald Dahl
    “If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #15
    Wallace Stegner
    “There is a sense in which we are all each other’s consequences.”
    Wallace Stegner, All the Little Live Things

  • #16
    Walt Whitman
    “We were together. I forget the rest.”
    Walt Whitman

  • #17
    W.H. Auden
    “If equal affection cannot be,
    Let the more loving one be me.”
    W.H. Auden

  • #18
    William Golding
    “Maybe there is a beast… maybe it's only us.”
    William Golding, Lord of the Flies

  • #19
    “Hearts are wild creatures, that's why our ribs are cages.”
    Elalusz

  • #20
    Anne Frank
    “In spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
    Anne Frank

  • #21
    Henry Ford
    “Whether you think you can, or you think you can't--you're right.”
    Henry Ford

  • #22
    Ernest Hemingway
    “We are all broken—that’s how the light gets in.”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #23
    Tom Stoppard
    “We must be born with an intuition of mortality. Before we know the word for it. Before we know that there are words. Out we come, bloodied and squalling, with the knowledge that for all the points of the compass, there's only one direction. And time is its only measure.”
    Tom Stoppard, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

  • #24
    John Green
    “As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars



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