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  • #1
    Philip Pullman
    “Existem muitas coisas no mundo que ainda não aprendemos a ler.”
    Philip Pullman

  • #2
    Philip Pullman
    “I'll be looking for you, Will, every moment, every single moment. And when we do find each other again, we'll cling together so tight that nothing and no one'll ever tear us apart. Every atom of me and every atom of you... We'll live in birds and flowers and dragonflies and pine trees and in clouds and in those little specks of light you see floating in sunbeams... And when they use our atoms to make new lives, they wont' just be able to take one, they'll have to take two, one of you and one of me, we'll be joined so tight...”
    Philip Pullman, His Dark Materials - The Trilogy: The Golden Compass / The Subtle Knife / The Amber Spyglass

  • #3
    Philip Pullman
    “All the history of human life has been a struggle between wisdom and stupidity.”
    Philip Pullman, The Amber Spyglass

  • #4
    Aristotle
    “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
    Aristotle

  • #5
    Aristotle
    “Those who know, do. Those that understand, teach.”
    Aristotle

  • #6
    Aristotle
    “Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.”
    Aristotle

  • #7
    Maria V. Snyder
    “Yelena, you've driven me crazy. You've caused me considerable trouble and I've contemplated ending your life twice since I've known you." Valek's warm breath in my ear sent a shiver down my spine.

    "But you’ve slipped under my skin, invaded my blood and seized my heart.”

    “That sounds more like a poison than a person,” was all I could say. His confession had both shocked and thrilled me.

    “Exactly,” Valek replied. “You have poisoned me.”
    Maria V. Snyder, Poison Study

  • #8
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “If I love you, what business is it of yours?”
    Johann wolfgang von Goethe

  • #9
    Hilda Hilst
    “Aflição de ser água em meio à terra
    E ter a face conturbada e móvel
    E a um só tempo múltipla e imóvel

    Não saber se se ausenta ou se te espera.
    Aflição de te amar, se te comove
    E sendo água, amor, querer terra.”
    Hilda Hilst, Cantares

  • #10
    Hilda Hilst
    “Difícil dizer amor quando se ama,
    E na memória aprisionar o instante.
    Difícil tirar os olhos de uma chama
    E de repente sabê-los na constante.”
    Hilda Hilst, Cantares

  • #11
    Cornelia Funke
    “Books have to be heavy because the whole world's inside them.”
    Cornelia Funke, Inkheart

  • #12
    Eoin Colfer
    “Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.”
    Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl

  • #13
    Eoin Colfer
    “If I win, I'm a prodigy. If I lose, then I'm crazy. That's the way history is written.”
    Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl

  • #14
    Eoin Colfer
    “Foaly: Anyone see you come in here?
    Holly: The FBI, CIA, NSA, DEA, MI6. Oh, and the EIB.
    Foaly: The EIB?
    Holly: (smirking) Everyone in the building.”
    Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl Band 1-3

  • #15
    Eoin Colfer
    “I don't like lollipops.”
    Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl

  • #16
    Eoin Colfer
    “D'Arvit!”
    Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl Band 1-3

  • #17
    Eoin Colfer
    “She can't afford to commit more troops,' Holly whispered. 'The gate is her priority, and she needs to have as many Berserkers watching her back as possible. We are secondary at this point.'
    'That will be her undoing,' Artemis gasped, already suffering under the weight of the flak jacket. 'Artemis Fowl will never be secondary.'
    'I thought you were Artemis Fowl the Second?' said Holly.”
    Eoin Colfer

  • #18
    Eoin Colfer
    “Artemis: Holly, how did you find me?

    Holly: Oh, I saw a huge explosion and wondered: now, who could that be?”
    Eoin Colfer, The Time Paradox

  • #19
    Eoin Colfer
    “Just what we need," moaned Holly. "Artemis Fowl with magical powers.”
    Eoin Colfer, The Lost Colony

  • #20
    Patricia Highsmith
    “My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
    Patricia Highsmith

  • #21
    Gillian Flynn
    “There’s something disturbing about recalling a warm memory and feeling utterly cold.”
    Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

  • #22
    Gillian Flynn
    “There's a difference between really loving someone and loving the idea of her.”
    Gillian Flynn, Gone Girl

  • #23
    Mark Twain
    “′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
    Mark Twain

  • #24
    Mark Twain
    “In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
    Mark Twain

  • #25
    Frank Herbert
    “What do you despise? By this are you truly known.”
    Frank Herbert, Dune

  • #26
    Harper Lee
    “You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #27
    Harper Lee
    “Real courage is when you know you're licked before you begin, but you begin anyway and see it through no matter what.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #28
    Harper Lee
    “It’s never an insult to be called what somebody thinks is a bad name. It just shows you how poor that person is, it doesn’t hurt you.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #29
    Harper Lee
    “I don't want to hear any words like that while I'm here. Scout, you'll get in trouble if you go around saying things like that. You want to grow up to be a lady, don't you?'

    I said not particularly.”
    Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

  • #30
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
    “Racism should never have happened and so you don't get a cookie for reducing it.”
    Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Americanah



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