“Yet, I didn't understand that she was intentionally disguising her feelings with sarcasm; that was usually the last resort of people who are timid and chaste of heart, whose souls have been coarsely and impudently invaded; and who, until the last moment, refuse to yield out of pride and are afraid to express their own feelings to you.”
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
“But who can say what's best? That's why you need to grab whatever chance you have of happiness where you find it, and not worry about other people too much. My experience tells me that we get no more than two or three such chances in a life time, and if we let them go, we regret it for the rest of our lives.”
― Norwegian Wood
― Norwegian Wood
“It was the kind of kiss that made
me know that I was never so happy in my whole life.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
me know that I was never so happy in my whole life.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“Stick Boy liked Match Girl,
he liked her a lot.
He liked her cute figure,
he thought she was hot.”
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he liked her a lot.
He liked her cute figure,
he thought she was hot.”
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