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  • #1
    John Katzenbach
    “sus probabilidades de morir joven eran muy superiores a sus probabilidades de enamorarse, pero curiosamente estaba a gusto con esa situación.”
    John Katzenbach, Juegos de ingenio

  • #2
    Robert Frost
    “Some say the world will end in fire,
    Some say in ice.
    From what I've tasted of desire,
    I hold with those who favor fire.
    But if it had to perish twice
    I think I know enough of hate
    To say that for destruction ice
    Is also great
    And would suffice.”
    Robert Frost

  • #3
    Leo Tolstoy
    “I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.”
    Leo Tolstoy

  • #4
    Gillian Flynn
    “I was raised feral, and I mostly stayed that way.”
    Gillian Flynn, Dark Places

  • #5
    Maggie Stiefvater
    “I was wild and tame and pulled into shreds and crushed into being all at once.”
    Maggie Stiefvater, Shiver

  • #6
    Nenia Campbell
    “He was everything your mother warned you about when she told you not to walk alone in the dark.”
    Nenia Campbell, Armed and Dangerous

  • #7
    Nenia Campbell
    “He was wild, like her, with the kind of profile sculptors liked to cast in bronze: a fiery young god chiseled from the elements. Even in moments of icy repose, she could sense that menace clawing just beneath the surface. The knowledge of its presence drew her, even as she knew that it should have repelled.”
    Nenia Campbell, Dragon Queen

  • #8
    Nikki Rowe
    “I had a way with whisky and words,
    It was my weapon to understand my weary and tired heart.”
    Nikki Rowe

  • #9
    Maurice Sendak
    “He’s just a boy, pretending to be a wolf, pretending to be king”
    Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are

  • #10
    Nikki Rowe
    “I am full of madness, i can't hide my fire
    I burn for the things i love, my soul will never retire.”
    Nikki Rowe

  • #11
    Susan Cooper
    “But a wild creature will always go back to the wild, in the end.”
    Susan Cooper, The Selkie Girl

  • #12
    Grant Morrison
    “Enough madness? Enough? And how do you measure madness? - The Joker”
    Grant Morrison, Batman: Arkham Asylum

  • #13
    Rudyard Kipling
    “Everyone is more or less mad on one point.”
    Rudyard Kipling

  • #14
    David   Gilmour
    “There is no dark side of the moon really. As a matter of fact it's all dark.”
    Pink Floyd, Pink Floyd: Dark Side of the Moon

  • #15
    “Clues from chaos, sense from madness.”
    Robert Galbraith, Troubled Blood

  • #16
    Virgil
    “Such were my wild words, for madness had mastered my judgement and gained complete control.”
    Virgil, The Aeneid

  • #17
    Maddy Kobar
    “His mind betrayed him and now we were all victims of the horrible deception.”
    Maddy Kobar, With a Reckless Abandon

  • #18
    Sylvia Plath
    “I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead;
    I lift my lids and all is born again.”
    Sylvia Plath, Mad Girl's Love Song

  • #19
    Philip K. Dick
    “It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”
    Philip K. Dick, VALIS

  • #20
    Lemony Snicket
    “Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator.”
    Lemony Snicket, Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid

  • #21
    Niccolò Machiavelli
    “The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a fox to recognize traps, and a lion to frighten wolves.”
    Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

  • #22
    Dante Alighieri
    “He woke her then, and trembling and obedient, she ate that burning heart out of his hand. Weeping, I saw him then depart from me. Could he daily feel a stab of hunger for her? Find nourishment in the very sight of her? I think so. But would she see through the bars of his plight, and ache for him?”
    Dante Alighieri edited

  • #23
    Madeline Miller
    “But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
    Madeline Miller, Circe

  • #24
    Madeline Miller
    “I thought once that gods are the opposite of death, but I see now they are more dead than anything, for they are unchanging, and can hold nothing in their hands.”
    Madeline Miller, Circe

  • #25
    Madeline Miller
    “But gods are born of ichor and nectar, their excellences already bursting from their fingertips. So they find their fame by proving what they can mar: destroying cities, starting wars, breeding plagues and monsters. All that smoke and savor rising so delicately from our altars. It leaves only ash behind.”
    Madeline Miller, Circe

  • #26
    Madeline Miller
    “Then I learned that I could bend the world to my will, as a bow is bent for an arrow. I would have done that toil a thousand times to keep such power in my hands.”
    Madeline Miller, Circe

  • #27
    Madeline Miller
    “And perhaps you should get some new stories, so I don’t fucking kill myself of boredom.”
    Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

  • #28
    Atticus Poetry
    “A few drinks and the world was hers—
    she wore her whiskey like a loaded gun.”
    Atticus Poetry, Love Her Wild

  • #29
    “Bad guys don't play by the rules, that's what makes'em bad, maybe that's what lets'em win.”
    Alaa

  • #30
    Nenia Campbell
    “Ice could sear and burn—sometimes far more intimately than fire—and he had scorched her with a savagery sheathed in only the merest pretense of restraint.”
    Nenia Campbell, Star Crossed



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