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  • #1
    Paullina Simons
    “I'm going to die with Alexander's hand on my face, Tatiana thought. That is not a bad way to die. I cannot move. I can't get up. Just can't. She closed her eyes and felt herself drifting. Through the haze in front of her she heard Alexander's voice. "Tatiana, I love you. Do you hear me? I love you like I've never loved anyone in my whole life. Now, get up. For me, Tatia. For me, please get up and go take care of your sister. Go on. And I'll take care of you.”
    Paullina Simons

  • #2
    Paullina Simons
    “Alexander, were you looking for me?"
    "All my life.”
    Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

  • #3
    Paullina Simons
    “Tatiana: "Why did we spend two days fighting when we could have been doing this?"
    Alexander: "That wasn't fighting, Tatiana. That was foreplay.”
    Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

  • #4
    Paullina Simons
    “Alexander, you broke my heart. But for carrying me on your back, for pulling my dying sled, for giving me your last bread, for the body you destroyed for me, for the son you have given me, for the twenty-nine days we lived like Red Birds of Paradise, for all our Naples sands and Napa wines, for all the days you have been my first and last breath, for Orbeli- I will forgive you. ”
    Paullina Simons, The Summer Garden

  • #5
    Suzanne Collins
    “You love me. Real or not real?"
    I tell him, "Real.”
    Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay

  • #6
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #7
    Cat Clarke
    “I won't ever give up.”
    Cat Clarke, Entangled

  • #8
    J.K. Rowling
    “Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back to Snape, and his eyes were full of tears.
    "After all this time?"
    "Always," said Snape.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #9
    Sarah Addison Allen
    “Books can be possessive, can't they? You're walking around in a bookstore and a certain one will jump out at you, like it had moved there on its own, just to get your attention. Sometimes what's inside will change your life, but sometimes you don't even have to read it. Sometimes it's a comfort just to have a book around. Many of these books haven't even had their spines cracked. 'Why do you buy books you don't even read?' our daughter asks us. That's like asking someone who lives alone why they bought a cat. For company, of course.”
    Sarah Addison Allen, The Sugar Queen

  • #10
    “I wish I had a boyfriend. I wish he lived in the wardrobe on a coat hanger. Whenever I wanted, I could get him out and he'd look at me the way boys do in films, as if I'm beautiful.”
    Jenny Downham, Before I Die
    tags: love

  • #11
    Sarah Addison Allen
    “I think Heaven will be like a first kiss.”
    Sarah Addison Allen, The Sugar Queen

  • #12
    Stephanie Perkins
    “For the two of us, home isn't a place. It is a person. And we are finally home.”
    Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

  • #13
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #14
    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

  • #15
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “Goodbye," said the fox. "And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

  • #16
    Horace Mann
    “A house without books is like a room without windows.”
    Horace Mann

  • #17
    J.R. Ward
    “You're the reason I get out of bed every night. And you're the reason I can't wait to come home every dawn. Not the war. Not the Brothers. Not even Butch. It's...you.”
    J.R. Ward, Lover Unleashed

  • #18
    Paullina Simons
    “Ask yourself these three questions, Tatiana Metanova, and you will know who you are. Ask: What do believe in? What do you hope for? What do you love?”
    Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

  • #19
    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

  • #20
    Paullina Simons
    “Whenever you're unsure of yourself, whenever you're in doubt, ask yourself three questions. What do you believe in? What do you hope for? but most important, ask yourself, what do you love?”
    Paullina Simons, The Summer Garden

  • #21
    Paullina Simons
    “I love you. I'm blind for you, wild for you. Sick with you. I told you that our first night together when I asked you to marry me, I am telling you now. Everything that's happened to us, everything, is because I crossed the street for you. I worship you. You know that through and through...”
    Paullina Simons, The Summer Garden

  • #22
    Umberto Eco
    “We live for books.”
    Umberto Eco

  • #23
    It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.
    “It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”
    E.E. Cummings

  • #24
    Books. Cats. Life is Good.
    “Books. Cats. Life is Good.”
    Edward Gorey

  • #25
    We read to know we're not alone.
    “We read to know we're not alone.”
    William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

  • #26
    Paullina Simons
    “Tatiana said. "Go on with Dasha. She is right for you. She is a woman and I'm-" "Blind!", Alexander exclaimed. Tatiana stood, desolately failing in the battle of her heart. "Oh, Alexander. What do you want from me..."
    "Everything", he whispered fiercely.”
    Paullina Simons, The Bronze Horseman

  • #27
    Marie Lu
    “Then Day reaches out and touches my hand with his. He encloses it in a handshake. And just like that, I am linked with him again, I feel the pulse of our bond and his- tory and love through our hands, like a wave of magic, the return of a long-lost friend. Of something meant to be. The feeling brings tears to my eyes. Perhaps we can take a step forward together.

    “Hi,” he says. “I’m Daniel.”
    “Hi,” I reply. “I’m June.”
    Marie Lu, Champion

  • #28
    Marie Lu
    “I’ve been searching a long time for something I think I lost.
    I felt like I found something when I saw you back there.”
    Marie Lu, Champion

  • #29
    Stephanie Perkins
    “And if I'm the stars, Cricket Bell is entire galaxies.”
    Stephanie Perkins, Lola and the Boy Next Door

  • #30
    Stephanie Perkins
    “I draw him closer by his tie and whisper into his ear, "Cricket Bell, I have been in love with you for my entire life.”
    Stephanie Perkins, Lola and the Boy Next Door



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