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    Elie Wiesel
    “The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy
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    Elie Wiesel
    “We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: activism, advocacy, protest
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    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
    ― Eleanor Roosevelt
    tags: attributed-no-source, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt
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    John Green
    “There's not even real *popularity* at my school."
    "That," Coli said emphatically, "is a sentence that has only ever been spoken by popular people.”
    ― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
    tags: humor, nerds
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    Jennifer L. Armentrout
    “Saint Delphi my ass.”
    ― Jennifer L. Armentrout, Elixir
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    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves
    tags: friendship
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    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
    ― Eleanor Roosevelt
    tags: dreams, future, inspirational, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt
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    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: books, inspirational, reading, tea
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    David Mitchell
    “A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.”
    ― David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas
    tags: books, love, reading
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    Christopher Moore
    “So nerds rule.”
    ― Christopher Moore, The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove
    tags: nerds
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    Magenta Periwinkle
    “Could a scar be like the rings of a tree, reopened with each emotional season?”
    ― Magenta Periwinkle, Cutting Class
    tags: bullying, coming-of-age, cutting, cutting-class, first-love, geeks, goth, love, magenta-periwinkle, nerds, sentimental-bulls-t, teen-agnst, weirdo, weirdos, young-adult
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
    "So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. 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
    tags: adventuring, death, time
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    Rick Riordan
    “Meat!" he said scornfully. "I'm a vegetarian."

    You eat cheese enchiladas and aluminum cans," I reminded him.

    Those are vegetables.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: grover-underwood, percy-jackson
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    Rick Riordan
    “You're pretty smug, Lord Ares, for a guy who runs from Cupid statues.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: ares, percy-jackson
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    Rick Riordan
    “See, bad things happen to me on field trips. Like at my fifth-grade school, when we went to the Saratoga battlefield, I had this accident with a Revolutionary War cannon. I wasn't aiming for the school bus, but of course I got expelled anyway. - Percy Jackson”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
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    Rick Riordan
    “Chiron probably wanted me to say, Heck it wa nothing. I eat hellhounds for breakfast. But I didn't feel like lying.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
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    Rick Riordan
    “He offered to stop the tide for me once. He offered to build me a palace at the bottom of the sea.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: love, poseidon
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    Rick Riordan
    “Earthshaker, Stormbreaker, Father of Horses. Hail, Perseus Jackson, Son of the Sea God”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: percy-jackson
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    Rick Riordan
    “You're a Demigod Percy, half god and half mortal!”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
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    Rick Riordan
    “Deadlines just aren't real to me until I'm staring one in the face.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: deadlines, humor, procrastinate
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    Rick Riordan
    “What if it lines up like it did in the Trojan War ... Athena versus Poseidon?"
    "I don't know. But I just know that I'll be fighting next to you."
    "Why?"
    "Because you're my friend, Seaweed Brain. Any more stupid questions?”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: annabeth-chase, athena, percy-jackson, poseidon
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    Rick Riordan
    “The real world is where the monsters are.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: monsters, reality, world
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    Rick Riordan
    “I have moments like that alot, when my brain falls asleep or something, and the next thing I know I've missed something, as if a puzzle piece fell out of the universe and left me staring at the blank place behind it.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Where there's life there's hope.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “May the wind under your wings bear you where the sun sails and the moon walks.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “So comes snow after fire, and even dragons have their endings.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
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    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “There is more in you of good than you know, child of the kindly West. Some courage and some wisdom, blended in measure. If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again
    tags: greed, wisdom
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    Elie Wiesel
    “There may be times when we are powerless to prevent injustice, but there must never be a time when we fail to protest.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: activism, ethics, justice, philosophy
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    Elie Wiesel
    “Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: deep, friendship, life, love, obsession, sharing
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    Elie Wiesel
    “Human suffering anywhere concerns men and women everywhere.”
    ― Elie Wiesel, Night
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