Quotes - Marie (lisaduchessg) (Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago) Showing 1-30 of 69

#1

“I am tired of tears and laughter,
And men that laugh and weep
Of what may come hereafter
For men that sow to reap:
I am weary of days and hours,
Blown buds of barren flowers,
Desires and dreams and powers
And everything but sleep.”
― Algernon Charles Swinburne, The Garden of Proserpine

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#2

“Bob says hello," he told the stars.”
― Rick Riordan, The House of Hades

tags: bob-the-titan, feels, percy-jackson, rick-riordan, the-house-of-hades

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#3

“Should you ever decide, in those small dark hours, to hang yourself, well, that is your choice. But don’t hunt for the rope until morning. By then you’ll find a much better use for it.”
― Jennifer Donnelly, Stepsister

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#4

“Without a filter, a man is just chaos walking.”
― Patrick Ness, The Knife of Never Letting Go

1074 likes

#5

“How do you rid the Earth of humans? Rid the humans of their humanity.”
― Rick Yancey, The 5th Wave

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#6

“To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility.”
― Patrick Ness, Monsters of Men

tags: choice, cowardice, responsibility

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#7

“But a knife ain't just a thing, is it? It's a choice, it's something you do. A knife says yes or no, cut or not, die or don't. A knife takes a decision out of your hand and puts it in the world and it never goes back again. ”
― Patrick Ness, The Knife of Never Letting Go

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#8

“Do we hate paradise so much we need to make sure it becomes a trash heap?”
― Patrick Ness, Monsters of Men

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#9

“Worst is the one who knows better and does nothing.”
― Patrick Ness, Monsters of Men

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#10

“You're never more alive than in battle."
"Never more dead after," I say.”
― Patrick Ness, Monsters of Men

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#11

“Cuz that's it -
That's the nasty, nasty secret of war -
When yer winning -
When yer winning, it's effing thrilling -”
― Patrick Ness, Monsters of Men

56 likes

#12

“There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.”
― Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls

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#13

“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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#14

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter

130144 likes

#15

“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You're on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who'll decide where to go...”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

tags: inspirational

33866 likes

#16

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source

28135 likes

#17

“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.”
― Dr. Seuss, Happy Birthday to You!

tags: comedy, life, yourself

25784 likes

#18

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.”
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!

23675 likes

#19

“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot,
Nothing is going to get better. It's not.”
― Dr. Seuss, The Lorax

tags: activism

8930 likes

#20

“A person's a person, no matter how small.”
― Dr. Seuss, Horton Hears a Who!

tags: inspirational

14551 likes

#21

“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: seuss

6472 likes

#22

“You're off to Great Places!
Today is your day!
Your mountain is waiting,
So... get on your way!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

4474 likes

#23

“If things start happening, don't worry, don't stew, just go right along and you'll start happening too.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: dr-seuss

3463 likes

#24

“All alone! Whether you like it or not, alone is something you'll be quite a lot!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You'll Go! and The Lorax

tags: depressing, hopeless, lonely

3263 likes

#25

“From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere!”
― Dr. Seuss, One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish

tags: humor

3178 likes

#26

“Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: dr-seuss, goodbye

2858 likes

#27

“They say I'm old-fashioned, and live in the past, but sometimes I think progress progresses too fast!”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: life, time

2811 likes

#28

“You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.”
― Dr. Seuss, I Can Read with My Eyes Shut!

2654 likes

#29

“Only you can control your future.”
― Dr. Seuss

2627 likes

#30

“I'm afraid that sometimes you'll play lonely games too. Games you can't win 'cause you'll play against you.”
― Dr. Seuss

2475 likes

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