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#1

“Na razrusha'ya. I am not ruined. E'ya razrushost. I am ruination.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Ruin and Rising

tags: genya

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#2

“What's in a name? that which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet;
So Romeo would, were he not Romeo call'd,
Retain that dear perfection which he owes
Without that title.”
― William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet

tags: love, romeo-and-juliet

5 likes

#3

“Arrakis is a one-crop planet [...] One crop. It supports a ruling class that lives as ruling classes have lived in all times while, beneath them, a semihuman mass of semislaves exists on the leavings.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

tags: oligarchy

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#4

“What could I become if I stopped worrying about death, about pain, about anything? If I stopped trying to belong? Instead of being afraid, I could become something to fear.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

tags: jude

1564 likes

#5

“I fear no darkness
I fear no night
I ask the shadows
To aid my fight”
― Claire Legrand, Furyborn

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#6

“Like calls to like.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Shadow and Bone

tags: alina-starkov, the-darkling

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#7

“Can you keep an open mind? Are you willing to challenge what you know to be true?”
― Sylvain Neuvel, Sleeping Giants

tags: believing, curiosity, mystery, open-mindedness

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#8

“I could recognize him by touch alone, by smell; I would know him blind, by the way his breaths came and his feet struck the earth. I would know him in death, at the end of the world.”
― Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles

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#9

“because when a person has a dream that they've dreamed of their whole life, and they don't get a single chance to accomplish it in the single life that belongs to them, they just sort of wither inside,”
― Jason Gurley, The Settlers

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#10

“Equality is not a fact, like the length of days... Equality is an idea, a belief, like beauty.”
― Sue Burke, Semiosis

tags: equality

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#11

“I’m pretty much fucked. That’s my considered opinion. Fucked.”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

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#12

“You know what? "Kilowatt-hour per sol" is a pain in the ass to say. I'm gonna invent a new scientific unit name. One kilowatt-hour per sol is... it can be anything... um... I suck at this... I'll call it a "pirate-ninja".”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

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#13

“Yes, of course duct tape works in a near-vacuum. Duct tape works anywhere. Duct tape is magic and should be worshiped.”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

2217 likes

#14

“She had the human look of a domesticated animal.”
― Agustina Bazterrica

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#15

“Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.”
― Daphne Du Maurier, Rebecca

tags: dream, first-sentence

2355 likes

#16

“We're not meant for happiness, you and I.”
― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca

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#17

“Either you go to America with Mrs. Van Hopper or you come home to Manderley with me."
"Do you mean you want a secretary or something?"
"No, I'm asking you to marry me, you little fool.”
― Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca

tags: chapter-6, humor, marriage, proposal, relationships

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#18

“Fuck no, that stuff just comes from food. The real poison comes out of your head. All your fuck-ups and sadnesses and fears drop down like some sort of brainshit into your guts and build up there. That's what really fucks you up. I told you before.”
― Matthew Stokoe, COWS

35 likes

#19

“Death, once conceived, was rapacious. It took all with it.”
― Laura Purcell, The Silent Companions

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#20

“Imprisonment was never the real punishment: it was the people you were stuck with.”
― Laura Purcell, The Silent Companions

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#21

“It would have been nice to explore the alleyways by myself in this silence, to capture the village as I see it now, this first morning. Dormant and untouched. It's like a living photograph, a relic of a bygone age.”
― Camilla Sten, The Lost Village

6 likes

#22

“Life doesn’t care what you want, other people don’t care what you want. All that matters is what you do.”
― Grady Hendrix, Horrorstör

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#23

“It was not so hard, to pretend for a fixed duration; it was only eternity that she could not bear”
― Caitlin Starling, The Death of Jane Lawrence

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#24

“A magician gets what she asks for, whether she meant to ask for it or not.”
― Caitlin Starling, The Death of Jane Lawrence

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#25

“God never talks. But the devil keeps advertising, Father. The devil does a lot of commercials.”
― William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

tags: evil, faith

146 likes

#26

“Perhaps evil is the crucible of goodness... and perhaps even Satan - Satan, in spite of himself - somehow serves to work out the will of God.”
― William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

tags: faith

106 likes

#27

“What looked like morning was the beginning of endless night”
― William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

tags: demon, ghosts, horror, paranormal, thriller

61 likes

#28

“In our sleep, pain, which cannot forget, falls drop by drop upon the heart until, in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom”
― William Peter Blatty, The Exorcist

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#29

“I’m not afraid of the dark I know. It’s the dark I don’t that terrifies me.”
― Alan Dean Foster, Alien

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#30

“He did not put his feelings down to simple xenophobia. Basically, he hadn’t expected the alien to be so completely alien.”
― Alan Dean Foster, Alien

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