May 2013
36 posts
“Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a...”
– Insurgent by Veronica Roth
“‘You’re wrong,’ I say. ‘We may both be bad, but...”
– Insurgent by Veronica Roth
“I think maybe everybody falls,” I say. “I think maybe we all do. And...”
– The Knife Of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
“I think how hope may be the thing that pulls you forward, may be the thing that...”
– The Knife Of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
“But they deserve to be warned, don’t they?
But what if that endangers us?...”
– The Knife Of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
“But a knife ain’t just a thing, is it? It’s a choice, it’s...”
– The Knife Of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
“Of course, you never really forget anyone, but you certainly release them. You...”
– Chelsea Fagan, How We Let People Go (via fra-gility)
“Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than...”
– Fyodor Dostoevsky (via approachingsignificance)
“Two people who were once very close can, without blame or grand betrayal, become...”
– Warsan Shire (via ahazyclarity)
“Well-read people are less likely to be evil.”
– The Slippery Slope by Lemony Snicket (via prettybooks)
Mmmhmmm.
“I believe in ordinary acts of bravery; in the courage that drives one person to...”
– Divergent by Veronica Roth
“Politeness is deception in pretty packaging.”
– Divergent by Veronica Roth
“Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we...”
– Divergent by Veronica Roth
“It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides. The...”
– W. Somerset Maugham, Cakes and Ale or the Skeleton in the Cupboard (via simply-quotes)
“Now all you can do is wait. It must be hard for you, but there is a right time...”
– Haruki Murakami/ The Wind Up Bird Chronicle (via vous-trouvez)
“The satisfaction of being fully alone. Not the lethargy of lying on the couch or...”
– David Levithan | Every Day (via blogut)
“I felt like crying but nothing came out. it was just a sort of sad sickness,...”
– Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary Madness (via draw-infinity)
April 2013
51 posts
“Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.”
– Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex (via brigidblack)
“Institutions will try to preserve the problem to which they are the solution.”
– The Shirky Principle (via explore-blog)
