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#1

“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis

tags: identity, opinions

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#2

“Sometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world.”
― Anne Carson

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#3

“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

tags: friendship

88183 likes

#4

“Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.”
― Henry Adams

2066 likes

#5

“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

tags: love

47062 likes

#6

“It's enough for me to be sure that you and I exist at this moment.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

tags: existence, truth

4933 likes

#7

“Sometimes stunned silence is better than applause.”
― Jenny Lawson, Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things

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#8

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

165488 likes

#9

“It is a truth universally acknowledged that when one part of your life starts going okay, another falls spectacularly to pieces.”
― Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones’s Diary

tags: paraphrased

766 likes

#10

“Can officially confirm that the way to a man's heart these days is not through beauty, food, sex, or alluringness of character, but merely the ability to seem not very interested in him.”
― Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones’s Diary

tags: love, men, relationships

649 likes

#11

“The truth is, honey, I've enjoyed my life. I've had a hell of a good time.”
― Ava Gardner

1412 likes

#12

“Never give up... No one knows what's going to happen next.”
― L. Frank Baum

3487 likes

#13

“If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody come sit next to me.”
― Alice Roosevelt Longworth

tags: gossip, humor, slander

823 likes

#14

“Love me like you'll never see me again.”
― Alicia Keys

tags: love, proposition

359 likes

#15

“Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.”
― Stephen King

tags: books

6984 likes

#16

“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

tags: abilities

50600 likes

#17

“There's no story,' I say. 'I saw you one day, and I just knew.”
― Stephanie Perkins, Isla and the Happily Ever After

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#18

“I am going to go into this world, and I don't care if you and your narrow mind cannot be a part of it.”
― Elise Kova, Air Awakens

tags: air-awakens, bamf, epic-fantasy, fantasy, vhalla-yarl

103 likes

#19

“The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.”
― Marie Lu, The Rose Society

tags: irony, life, masks, truth

397 likes

#20

“I never trained, however, because I was a spontaneous talent. Practising spoiled my style.”
― Walter Moers, The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear

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#21

“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
― Edgar Allan Poe, Eleonora

8631 likes

#23

“Sometimes one likes foolish people for their folly, better than wise people for their wisdom.”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, Wives and Daughters

tags: folly, preference, wisdom

1634 likes

#24

“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: friendship, love

23129 likes

#25

“The meanest thing to which we bid adieu, Loses its meanness in the parting hour.”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South

17 likes

#26

“I know you despise me; allow me to say, it is because you do not understand me.”
― Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South

tags: prejudice, understanding

543 likes

#27

“Ideas are easy. It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.”
― Sue Grafton

tags: ideas

2080 likes

#28

“When the bird of the heart begins to sing, too often will reason stop up her ears.”
― Hans Christian Andersen

1249 likes

#29

“It may be a small part, but you’ll kill it,” Noah promised. “I know you will. Sometimes it’s the smallest part that steals the show.”
― Amy Harmon, The Smallest Part

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#30

“Odd," said Miss Pettigrew conversationally, "the undermining effect of flowers on a woman's common sense.”
― Winifred Watson, Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day

tags: flower

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