“An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“I would die for you. But I won't live for you.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.”
― The Book Thief
― The Book Thief
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
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