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    Vladimir Nabokov
    “Life is a great surprise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.”
    ― Vladimir Nabokov
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    Mark Twain
    “Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: darkness, human-nature, moon
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    “I am not afraid of death. When I have to confront the great reaper, I would like to recall Bernanos' words- 'And now , just the two of us!'.”
    ― Jean mercure
    tags: death-and-dying
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    William Shakespeare
    “Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth
    tags: concealment, dark-plans, darkness, stealth
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “It cannot be seen, cannot be felt,
    Cannot be heard, cannot be smelt,
    It lies behind stars and under hills,
    And empty holes it fills,
    It comes first and follows after,
    Ends life, kills laughter.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
    tags: darkness, gollum, hobbit, riddle
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    Mark Twain
    “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: death, life
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    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    Bram Stoker
    “Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!”
    ― Bram Stoker
    tags: dracula
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols
    tags: inspirational, music, philosophy
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    Charlie Chaplin
    “I always like walking in the rain, so no one can see me crying.”
    ― Charlie Chaplin
    tags: chaplin, rain
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  • #11
    “Try to be a happy memory for your friends.”
    ― Fred Smith
    tags: friendship
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning
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    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
    ― Eleanor Roosevelt
    tags: attributed-no-source, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt
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    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep
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  • #15
    Books fall open, you fall in.
    “Books fall open, you fall in.”
    ― David T.W. McCord
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    Sarah Williams
    “Though my soul may set in darkness, it will rise in perfect light;
    I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
    ― Sarah Williams, Twilight Hours: A Legacy of Verse
    tags: poetry, science, stars
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    William Shakespeare
    “When he shall die,
    Take him and cut him out in little stars,
    And he will make the face of heaven so fine
    That all the world will be in love with night
    And pay no worship to the garish sun.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
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    Mary Oliver
    “Snow was falling,
    so much like stars
    filling the dark trees
    that one could easily imagine
    its reason for being was nothing more
    than prettiness.”
    ― Mary Oliver
    tags: beauty, nature, prettiness, snow, winter, winter-night
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    “The Devil is real. And he's not a little red man with horns and a tail. He can be beautiful. Because he's a fallen angel, and he used to be God's favorite.”
    ― Leah
    tags: american-horror-story
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    Erica Jong
    “Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.”
    ― Erica Jong
    tags: courage, talent
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    Stephen King
    “Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.”
    ― Stephen King
    tags: books
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    Stephen King
    “Time takes it all whether you want it to or not, time takes it all. Time bares it away, and in the end there is only darkness. Sometimes we find others in that darkness, and sometimes we lose them there again.”
    ― Stephen King
    tags: darkness
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    Stephanie M. Wytovich
    “Madness lives inside us all. It's just a matter of finding it, and knowing how to keep it hidden.”
    ― Stephanie M. Wytovich, Hysteria
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    Richard Dawkins
    “If you are religious at all it is overwhelmingly probable that your religion is that of your parents. If you were born in Arkansas and you think Christianity is true and Islam false, knowing full well that you would think the opposite if you had been born in Afghanistan, you are the victim of childhood indoctrination.”
    ― Richard Dawkins, The God Delusion
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    Bram Stoker
    “The blood is the life!”
    ― Bram Stoker
    tags: classic, dracula, vampire
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    Bram Stoker
    “Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: dead, dracula
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    Bram Stoker
    “Once again...welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: entrapment, supernatural, welcome
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    Bram Stoker
    “For life be, after all, only a waitin' for somethin' else than what we're doin'; and death be all that we can rightly depend on.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: old-mr-swales
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    Sarah Noffke
    “My dark secret is I’ve always wished I was Gatsby. As heartbroken as he was and as horrible a fate as he endured, I admired that he loved. It’s a difficult thing to do.”
    ― Sarah Noffke, Awoken
    tags: falling-in-love, heartbroken, love, the-great-gatsby
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    Virginia Woolf
    “Books are the mirrors of the soul.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, Between the Acts
    tags: books, metaphor, soul
    5677 likes



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