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#1

“I don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

tags: lost-innocence, memories

5277 likes

#2

“Here's to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

tags: drinking

1761 likes

#3

“I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”
― Ernest Hemingway

tags: sleep

9532 likes

#4

“The problem with the world is that the intelligent people are full of doubts, while the stupid ones are full of confidence.”
― Charles Bukowski

6557 likes

#5

“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: intelligence, intelligent-action

2963 likes

#6

“Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”
― Charles Bukowski

tags: humor

22513 likes

#7

“Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

tags: men-women

2209 likes

#8

“Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

712 likes

#9

“I can't stand it to think my life is going so fast and I'm not really living it.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

tags: the-sun-also-rises

1385 likes

#10

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

822 likes

#11

“You're not a moron. You're only a case of arrested development.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

174 likes

#12

“you can't get away from yourself by moving from one place to another.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises

tags: denial, self-awareness

1905 likes

#13

“I loved you when I saw you today and I loved you always but I never saw you before.”
― Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls

409 likes

#14

“There's no one thing that's true. It's all true.”
― Ernest Hemingway, For Whom the Bell Tolls

1150 likes

#15

“Every day is a new day. It is better to be lucky. But I would rather be exact. Then when luck comes you are ready.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

2757 likes

#16

“But man is not made for defeat," he said. "A man can be destroyed but not defeated.”
― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

tags: defeat

2232 likes

#17

“But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.”
― Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms

835 likes

#18

“No, that is the great fallacy: the wisdom of old men. They do not grow wise. They grow careful.”
― Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms

tags: age, wisdom

896 likes

#19

“All great and precious things are lonely.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

tags: loneliness

4239 likes

#20

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

4842 likes

#21

“Thoughts are slow and deep and golden in the morning.”
― John Steinbeck, Tortilla Flat

124 likes

#22

“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

tags: humanity, nothing, wisdom

3557 likes

#23

“The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

tags: patience, time

1437 likes

#24

“If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.”
― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

tags: war

1240 likes

#25

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Leo Tolstoy , Anna Karenina

tags: family, first-sentence

8025 likes

#26

“If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

tags: perfection

5743 likes

#27

“Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?”
― Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

tags: feel, feelings

2264 likes

#28

“We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

2546 likes

#29

“To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: independent-thought, self-determination, self-expression

6662 likes

#30

“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

9109 likes

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