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#1

“Crowley (An Angel who did not so much Fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards)”
― Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

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#1

“People couldn't become truly holy, he said, unless they also had the opportunity to be definitively wicked.”
― Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

tags: gaiman, good-and-evil, temptation, wickedness

629 likes

#1

“She was beautiful, but she was beautiful in the way a forest fire was beautiful: something to be admired from a distance, not up close.”
― Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

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#2

“Never f*!k with the ineffable.”
― Neil Gaiman Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

tags: good-advice, humor, religion

20 likes

#3

“i am hopelessly
a lover and
a dreamer and
that will be the
death of me”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey

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#3

“she was a rose
in the hands of those
who had no intention
of keeping her”
― Rupi Kaur

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#4

“the next time you
have your coffee black
you'll taste the bitter state he left you in
it will make you weep
but you'll never
stop drinking
you'd rather have the
darkest parts of him
than have nothing”
― Rupi Kaur, Milk and honey

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#4

“you might not have been my first love
but you were the love that made
all other loves seem
irrelevant”
― Rupi Kaur

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#6

“God, please help me not be an asshole, is about as common a prayer as I pray in my life.”
― Nadia Bolz-Weber, Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

tags: life, prayer

40 likes

#7

“The last shall be first and the first shall be last.” This is exactly, when it comes down to it, why most people do not believe in grace. It is fucking offensive.”
― Nadia Bolz-Weber, Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

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#8

“sometimes the best thing we can do for each other is talk honestly about being wrong.”
― Nadia Bolz-Weber, Pastrix: The Cranky, Beautiful Faith of a Sinner & Saint

21 likes

#10

“It is in our relations with other people that we gain a sense of ourselves; it's that, pretty much, that makes relations with other people unbearable.”
― Michel Houellebecq, Platform

tags: identity, people, relationships

59 likes

#11

“Anything can happen in life, especially nothing.”
― Michel Houellebecq, Platform

tags: life, nothing

438 likes

#13

“And yet I feel so sad for some reason.”
― Vítězslav Nezval, Valerie and Her Week of Wonders

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#15

“Hey," said Shadow. "Huginn or Muninn, or whoever you are."
The bird turned, head tipped, suspiciously, on one side, and it stared at him with bright eyes.
"Say 'Nevermore,'" said Shadow.
"Fuck you," said the raven.”
― Neil Gaiman, American Gods

tags: edgar-allan-poe, humor, nevermore, parody, poe, raven

1870 likes

#16

“The pastor makes twenty-four
references to hell
in the sermon at church and forgets
to talk
about love.”
― Yrsa Daley-Ward, bone

tags: love, religion

48 likes

#17

“If you are afraid to write it,
that's a good sign.
I suppose you know when you're
writing the
truth when you're terrified.”
― Yrsa Daley-Ward, bone

72 likes

#18

“Smiling at devils is a useful, learned thing.”
― Yrsa Daley-Ward, bone

38 likes

#19

“intro I am the tall dark stranger those warnings prepared you for.”
― Yrsa Daley-Ward, bone

14 likes

#20

“You’re a lost thing.”
― Yrsa Daley-Ward, bone

8 likes

#21

“You are the dream
But I’ve had wake up calls”
― Dawn Lanuza, The Last Time I'll Write About You

tags: dream, love, poetry, reality, truth, wake-up, wake-up-call

8 likes

#22

“Gone

She had only meant
to go to sleep
but the sea;
it rocked her
and in its waves
she drowned
in a sadness
so sweet
it engulfed her
(4:22AM)”
― Mae Krell, All The Things I Never Said

tags: poetry

10 likes

#23

“I hope you will go out and let stories, that is life, happen to you, and that you will work with these stories... water them with your blood and tears and your laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.”
― Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

tags: life, living

596 likes

#24

“Go out in the woods, go out. If you don't go out in the woods nothing will ever happen and your life will never begin.”
― Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

tags: beginnings, initiation, inspirational

380 likes

#25

“I learned about the sacred art of self decoration with the monarch butterflies perched atop my head, lightning bugs as my night jewelry, and emerald-green frogs as bracelets.”
― Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

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#26

“Failure is a greater teacher than success”
― Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

tags: failure, hope, inspiration, inspirational, success

113 likes

#27

“Wild Women: "They know instinctively when things must die and when things must live; they know how to walk away, they know how to stay.”
― Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

tags: reality-inspirational

67 likes

#28

“The difference between comfort and nurture is this: if you have a plant that is sick because you keep it in a dark closet, and you say soothing words to it, that is comfort.If you take out of the closet and put in the sun, give it something to drink, and then talk to it, that is nurture”
― Clarissa Pinkola Estés, Women Who Run With the Wolves

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#29

“Nearly all vices are rooted in the future. Gratitude looks to the past and love to the present; fear, avarice, lust and ambition look ahead.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

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#30

“All mortals tend to turn into the thing they are pretending to be. This is elementary”
― C.S. Lewis, The Screwtape Letters

tags: humans, psychology, tendencies

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