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    Leo Tolstoy
    “Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand."

    - Anna Karenina {Anna Karenina}”
    Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

  • #2
    Leo Tolstoy
    “And those who only know the non-platonic love have no need to talk of tragedy. In such love there can be no sort of tragedy.”
    Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

  • #3
    Leo Tolstoy
    “Be bad, but at least don't be a liar, a deceiver!”
    Leo Tolstoy, Anna Karenina

  • #4
    Turcois Ominek
    “I'm guilty of giving people more chances than they deserve but when I'm done, I'm done.”
    Turcois Ominek

  • #5
    “Sometimes, when we are sad, we have to do the opposite of sad. Sometimes we have to sing.”
    Daisy Whitney 'When You Were Here'

  • #6
    Fridtjof Nansen
    “The difficult is what takes a little time. The impossible is what takes a little longer.”
    Fridtjof Nansen

  • #7
    Fridtjof Nansen
    “I demolish my bridges behind me...then there is no choice but to move forward”
    Fridtjof Nansen

  • #8
    Truman Capote
    “Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.”
    Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

  • #9
    Truman Capote
    “You can love somebody without it being like that. You keep them a stranger, a stranger who's a friend.”
    Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

  • #10
    Truman Capote
    “Everybody has to feel superior to somebody," she said. "But it's customary to present a little proof before you take the privilege.”
    Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

  • #11
    Truman Capote
    “Don't wanna sleep, don't wanna die, just wanna go a-travellin' through the pastures of the sky”
    Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

  • #12
    Truman Capote
    “Reading dreams. That's what started her walking down the road. Every day she'd walk a little further: a mile, and come home. Two miles, and come home. One day she just kept on.”
    Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

  • #13
    Truman Capote
    “there is only one unpardonable sin--deliberate cruelty. All else can be forgiven.”
    Truman Capote, The Thanksgiving Visitor

  • #14
    Truman Capote
    “It should take you about four seconds to walk from here to the door. I'll give you two.”
    Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

  • #15
    Truman Capote
    “You cold or something?' he said. She strained against him; she wanted to pass clear through him: 'It's a chill, it's nothing'; and then, pushing a little away: 'Say you love me.'

    I said it.'

    No, oh no. You haven't. I was listening. And you never do.'

    Well, give me time.'

    Please.'

    He sat up and glanced at a clock across the room. It was after five. Then decisively he pulled off his windbreaker and began to unlace his shoes.

    Aren't you going to, Clyde?'

    He grinned back at her. 'Yeah, I'm going to.'

    I don't mean that; and what's more, I don't like it: you sound as though you were talking to a whore.'

    Come off it, honey. You didn't drag me up here to tell you about love.'

    You disgust me,' she said.

    Listen to her! She's sore!'

    A silence followed that circulated like an aggrieved bird. Clyde said, 'You want to hit me, huh? I kind of like you when you're sore: that's the kind of girl you are,' which made Grady light in his arms when he lifted and kissed her. 'You still want me to say it?' Her head slumped on his shoulder. 'Because I will,' he said, fooling his fingers in her hair. 'Take off your clothes--and I'll tell it to you good.”
    Truman Capote, Summer Crossing

  • #16
    Truman Capote
    “But it's Sunday, Mr. Bell. Clocks are slow on Sundays.”
    Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

  • #17
    Truman Capote
    “Of many magics, one is watching a beloved sleep: free of eyes and awareness, you for a sweet moment hold the heart of him; helpless, he is then all, and however irrationally, you have trusted him to be, man-pure, child-tender. ”
    Truman Capote, Summer Crossing

  • #18
    Truman Capote
    “Maybe the older you grow and the less easy it is to put thought into action, maybe that’s why it gets all locked up in your head and becomes a burden.”
    Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories

  • #19
    Chuck Palahniuk
    “The truth is, every son raised by a single mom is pretty much born married. I don't know, but until your mom dies it seems like all the other women in your life can never be more than just your mistress.”
    Chuck Palahniuk

  • #20
    George Washington
    “My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her.”
    George Washington

  • #21
    Lana Del Rey
    “I was always an unusual girl.
    My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean.”
    Lana Del Rey

  • #22
    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Being a mother is an attitude, not a biological relation.”
    Robert A. Heinlein, Have Space Suit—Will Travel

  • #23
    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

  • #24
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

  • #25
    J.K. Rowling
    “Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

  • #26
    Mother Teresa
    “Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.”
    Mother Teresa

  • #27
    Oscar Wilde
    “All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does, and that is his.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

  • #28
    Mother Teresa
    “Do not think that love in order to be genuine has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired. Be faithful in small things because it is in them that your strength lies.”
    Mother Teresa

  • #29
    “Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people.”
    Henry Thomas Buckle

  • #30
    Sylvia Plath
    “Yes, I was infatuated with you: I am still. No one has ever heightened such a keen capacity of physical sensation in me. I cut you out because I couldn't stand being a passing fancy. Before I give my body, I must give my thoughts, my mind, my dreams. And you weren't having any of those.”
    Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath



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