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    L.M. Montgomery
    “Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #2
    Patrick Ness
    “Choices may be unbelievably hard but they're never impossible. To say you have no choice is to release yourself from responsibility and that's not how a person with integrity acts.”
    Patrick Ness, Monsters of Men

  • #3
    Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
    “Everything we see in the world is the creative work of women.”
    Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk: First President and Founder of Theturkish Republic

  • #4
    Jane Austen
    “Now be sincere; did you admire me for my impertinence?"

    "For the liveliness of your mind, I did.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #5
    Dante Alighieri
    “The hottest places in hell are reserved for those who, in times of great moral crisis, maintain their neutrality.”
    Dante Alighieri

  • #6
    Madeline Miller
    “That is one thing gods and mortals share. When we are young, we think ourselves the first to have each feeling in the world.”
    Madeline Miller, Circe

  • #7
    Andrzej Sapkowski
    “People," Geralt turned his head, "like to invent monsters and monstrosities. Then they seem less monstrous themselves. When they get blind-drunk, cheat, steal, beat their wives, starve an old woman, when they kill a trapped fox with an axe or riddle the last existing unicorn with arrows, they like to think that the Bane entering cottages at daybreak is more monstrous than they are. They feel better then. They find it easier to live.”
    Andrzej Sapkowski, The Last Wish

  • #8
    Plato
    “The heaviest penalty for declining to rule is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.”
    Plato, The Republic

  • #9
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Oh, it's delightful to have ambitions. I'm so glad I have such a lot. And there never seems to be any end to them-- that's the best of it. Just as soon as you attain to one ambition you see another one glittering higher up still. It does make life so interesting.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #10
    Emily Brontë
    “Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as long as I am living. You said I killed you--haunt me then. The murdered do haunt their murderers. I believe--I know that ghosts have wandered the earth. Be with me always--take any form--drive me mad. Only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! It is unutterable! I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!”
    Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

  • #11
    Amy Harmon
    “There isn't heartache if there hasn't been joy. I wouldn't feel loss if there hadn't been love.”
    Amy Harmon, Making Faces

  • #12
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I'm not a bit changed--not really. I'm only just pruned down and branched out. The real ME--back here--is just the same. It won't make a bit of difference where I go or how much I change outwardly; at heart I shall always be your little Anne, who will love you and Matthew and dear Green Gables more and better every day of her life.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #13
    Osamu Dazai
    “Now I have neither happiness nor unhappiness.

    Everything passes.

    That is the one and only thing that I have thought resembled a truth in the society of human beings where I have dwelled up to now as in a burning hell.

    Everything passes.”
    Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human

  • #14
    L.M. Montgomery
    “It's fun to be almost grown up in some ways, but it's not the kind of fun I expected, Marilla. There's so much to learn and do and think that there isn't time for big words.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #15
    Madeline Miller
    “I will not be like a bird bred in a cage, I thought, too dull to fly even when the door stands open.”
    Madeline Miller, Circe

  • #16
    Julia Quinn
    “no one had ever brought her flowers before, and she hadn’t known until that very moment how badly she’d wanted someone to do so.”
    Julia Quinn, The Viscount Who Loved Me

  • #17
    L.M. Montgomery
    “But if you have big ideas you have to use big words to express them, haven't you?”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #18
    Jane Austen
    “You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

    -Mr. Darcy”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #19
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I've had a splendid time," she concluded happily, "and I feel that it marks an epoch in my life. But the best of it all was the coming home.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #20
    Cassandra Clare
    “Only the very weak-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #21
    L.M. Montgomery
    “My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #22
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it... yet.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #22
    Amy Harmon
    “Maybe we just don't recognize the blessings that come as a result of terrible things”
    Amy Harmon, Making Faces

  • #23
    L.M. Montgomery
    “That's the worst of growing up, and I'm beginning to realize it. The things you wanted so much when you were a child don't seem half so wonderful to you when you get them.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #25
    Emily Brontë
    “If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.”
    Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

  • #26
    Emily Brontë
    “I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.”
    Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

  • #27
    L.M. Montgomery
    “We pay a price for everything we get or take in this world; and although ambitions are well worth having, they are not to be cheaply won, but exact their dues of work and self denial, anxiety and discouragement.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #28
    L.M. Montgomery
    “...Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such an interesting world. It wouldn't be half so interesting if we knew all about everything, would it? There'd be no scope for imagination then, would there?”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #29
    Cassandra Clare
    “Sometimes, when I have to do something I don't want to do, I pretend I'm a character from a book. It's easier to know what they would do.”
    Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel

  • #30
    Osamu Dazai
    “Whenever I was asked what I wanted my first impulse was to answer "Nothing." The thought went through my mind that it didn't make any difference, that nothing was going to make me happy.”
    Osamu Dazai, No Longer Human



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