July 2012
49 posts
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There is everything you know and there is everything that happens. When the two...
– For One More Day by Mitch Albom
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I’m not brave any more darling. I’m all broken. They’ve broken me.
– A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
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To die for lack of love is horrible. The asphyxia of the soul.
– Les Miserables by Victor Hugo
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But I have a new love for that glittering instrument, the human soul. It is a...
– East of Eden by John Steinbeck
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I’m sorry. I didn’t know you were coming or I’d have cleaned up a little more....
– The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
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I like bars just after they open in the evening. When the air inside is still...
– The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
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I ought to be thy Adam, but I am rather the fallen angel…
– Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
– The Beautiful and the Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I was as hollow and empty as the spaces between stars.
– The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
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I don’t want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.
– This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I have a theory that every time you make an important choice, the part of you...
– Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
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The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your...
– The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
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All your words are but to say: you are a woman, and your part is in the house....
– The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
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That world is ended, as if it had never been. Let the race of Adam and Eve take...
– The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
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Above, the stars shone hard and bright, sparks struck off the dark skin of the...
– The Stand by Stephen King
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I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss, and, in...
– A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
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We changed again, and yet again, and it was now too late and too far to go back,...
– Great Expectations by Charles Dickens
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What does that mean know me, know me, nobody ever knows anybody else, ever! You...
– The Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis
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I’d cut up my heart for you to wear if you wanted it.
– Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
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The world to me was a secret, which I desired to discover; to her it was a...
– Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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If wishes were fishes, we’d all cast nets.
– Dune by Frank Herbert
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Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful.
– Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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Life, although it may only be an accumulation of anguish, is dear to me, and I...
– Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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I wondered if that was how forgiveness budded; not with the fanfare of epiphany,...
– The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
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Vanity was stronger than love at sixteen and there was no room in her hot heart...
– Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
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Love, genuine passionate love, was his for the first time.
– The Call of the Wild by Jack London
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It’s wrong what they say about the past, I’ve learned, about how you can bury...
– The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
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Sleep is my lover now, my forgetting, my opiate, my oblivion.
– The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
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When a stupid man is doing something he is ashamed of, he always declares that...
– Caesar and Cleopatra by George Bernard Shaw
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Ghosts could walk freely tonight, without fear of the disbelief of men; for this...
– Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and growing heavy,...
– The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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It is astounding to find that the belly of every black and evil thing is as...
– Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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I know this… a man got to do what he got to do.
– The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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We must find him…Some harm will fall upon our friend in his craziness. We...
– Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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Okie use’ ta mean you was from Oklahoma. Now it means you’re a dirty...
– The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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The story was gradually taking shape. Pilon liked it this way. It ruined a story...
– Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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The story was gradually taking shape. Pilon liked it this way. It ruined a story...
– Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond...
– The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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The candle aimed its spark of light at heaven, like an artist who consumes...
– Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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The candle aimed its spark of light at heaven, like an artist who consumes...
– Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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It ain’t that big. The whole United States ain’t that big. It...
– The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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Ah, the prayers of the millions, how they must fight and destroy each other on...
– Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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The bank is something more than men, I tell you. It’s the monster. Men...
– The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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Thoughts are slow and deep and golden in the morning.
– Totrilla Flat by John Steinbeck
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They breathe profits; they eat the interest on money. If they don’t get...
– The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
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Goddam money. It always ends up making you blue as hell.
– The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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Enjoy it. Because it’s happening.
– The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
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I mean most girls are so dumb and all. After you neck them for a while, you can...
– The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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I am very interested and fascinated how everyone loves each other, but no one...
– The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
June 2012
63 posts
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It’s really too bad that so much crumby stuff is a lot of fun sometimes.
– The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger