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  • #1
    Khaled Hosseini
    “For you, a thousand times over”
    Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

  • #2
    John Green
    “Maybe 'Okay' will be our 'always'...”
    John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

  • #3
    George Orwell
    “If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #4
    John Green
    “I fell in love like you would fall asleep: slowly and then all at once.”
    John Green

  • #5
    Khushwant Singh
    “Consciousness of the bad is an essential prerequisite to the promotion of the good.”
    Khushwant Singh, Train to Pakistan

  • #6
    Khushwant Singh
    “In a country which had accepted caste distinctions for many centuries, inequality had become an inborn mental concept.”
    Khushwant Singh, Train to Pakistan

  • #7
    Arundhati Roy
    “It is curious how sometimes the memory of death lives on for so much longer than the memory of the life it purloined.”
    Arundhati Roy, The God of Small Things

  • #8
    “Everyone deserves a standing ovation because we all overcometh the world.

    Todo el mundo merece una ovación de pie porque todos hemos vencido al mundo.”
    R.J.Palacio

  • #9
    George Orwell
    “We shall meet in the place where there is no darkness.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #10
    George Orwell
    “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.”
    George Orwell

  • #11
    George Orwell
    “In the face of pain there are no heroes.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #12
    George Orwell
    “Power is in tearing human minds to pieces and putting them together again in new shapes of your own choosing.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #13
    George Orwell
    “It's a beautiful thing, the destruction of words.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #14
    George Orwell
    “Big Brother is Watching You.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #15
    George Orwell
    “Orthodoxy means not thinking--not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #16
    George Orwell
    “Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.”
    George Orwell, 1984

  • #17
    Khaled Hosseini
    “There is only one sin. and that is theft... when you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.”
    Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

  • #18
    Khaled Hosseini
    “it always hurts more to have and lose than to not have in the first place.”
    Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

  • #19
    Khaled Hosseini
    “People say that eyes are windows to the soul.”
    Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

  • #20
    Khaled Hosseini
    “There is a way to be good again...”
    Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

  • #21
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Better to get hurt by the truth than comforted with a lie.”
    Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner

  • #22
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    “There was another life that I might have had, but I am having this one.”
    Kazuo Ishiguro

  • #23
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    “Indeed — why should I not admit it? — in that moment, my heart was breaking.”
    Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day

  • #24
    Kazuo Ishiguro
    “The evening's the best part of the day. You've done your day's work. Now you can put your feet up and enjoy it.”
    Kazuo Ishiguro, The Remains of the Day

  • #25
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Of all the hardships a person had to face, none was more punishing than the simple act of waiting.”
    Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

  • #26
    Khaled Hosseini
    “A man's heart is a wretched, wretched thing. It isn't like a mother's womb. It won't bleed. It won't stretch to make room for you.”
    Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

  • #27
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Learn this now and learn it well. Like a compass facing north, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. Always. You remember that, Mariam.”
    Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

  • #28
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Mariam lay on the couch, hands tucked between her knees, watched the whirlpool of snow twisting and spinning outside the window. She remembered Nana saying once that each snowflake was a sigh heaved by an aggrieved woman somewhere in the world. That all the sighs drifted up the sky, gathered into clouds, then broke into tiny pieces that fell silently on the people below. As a reminder of how people like us suffer, she'd said. How quietly we endure all that falls upon us.”
    Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

  • #29
    Khaled Hosseini
    “One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs,
    Or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.”
    Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

  • #30
    “I wish every day could be Halloween. We could all wear masks all the time. Then we could walk around and get to know each other before we got to see what we looked like under the masks.”
    R. J. Palacio, Wonder



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