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So, how is it that you don’t have a girlfriend?” I asked boldly.
Joel shrugged.
“Hav...
SHAWN KIRSTEN MARAVEL![]()
I didn't think about
its being wrong to go in and try on the brooch; but I see now
that ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY![]()
We stood there, looking at each other, saying nothing. But it was the kind of nothing that meant eve...
JENNY HAN![]()
He came up and kissed me on my forehead, and before he stepped away, I closed my eyes and tried hard...
JENNY HAN![]()
I took in a breath. "What's the one thing you'd do," I asked. "if you could do anything?"
Pass,...
SARAH DESSEN It's a damn shame that when I finally fall in love that it had to be after I died." He dropped his h...
JANAE MITCHELL - 'I've never had a thing for homicidal charmers before.'
- 'But now you do?'
- 'Apparentl...
EMMA WINTERS![]()
It was not the thought that I was so unloved that froze me. I had taught myself to do without love.<...
KURT VONNEGUT JR.![]()
Once on a yellow piece of paper with green lines
he wrote a poem
And he called it "Chops"...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Yes. Kissing. Overrated."
"I could change your mind," Zach said, surprising the hell out ...
TRACY SUMNER![]()
We aren't fighting right now." I blurted out.
He gave me a sidelong look. "Do you want to...
RICHELLE MEAD You’re hopeless,” I said just before he kissed me.
“But you love me,” he whispere...
C.A. HARMS![]()
Stop fighting me!" he said, trying to pull on the arm he held.
He was in a precarious pos...
RICHELLE MEAD It was him against the flames and he revelled in it.
Logan was good at his job. Exceptionally g...
AMY ANDREWS He was right. I knew the score. He’d never pretended it was other than it was--whatever the hell t...
JOSH LANYON![]()
Demon pox, oh demon pox
Just how is it acquired?
One must go down to the bad part of town<...
CASSANDRA CLARE![]()
THERE was a man in our town, and he was wondrous rich;
He gave away his millions to the colleges...
FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS![]()
Hunter woke suddenly. A noise.
It was a noise unlike anything he’d ever heard before. Close! ...
MICHAEL GRANT![]()
I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me.
If I had had wo...
MADELINE MILLER People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first ti...
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to...
Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see the light.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of...
Some families can trace their ancestors back three hundred years, but can't tell you where their chi...
A recent survey was said to prove that the people we Americans most admire are our politicians and d...
If a man defrauds you one time, he is a rascal; if he does it twice, you are a fool.
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admired when it ...
Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs.
Let your friends be the friends of your deliberate choice.
The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.
Friendship is love with understanding.
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
Your life can't go according to plan if you have no plan.
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip, is to have li...
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind
If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.
We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good...
The guilty catch themselves.
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Hatred is a boomerang which is sure to hit you harder than the one at whom you throw it.
Hate pollutes the mind.
If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, "And whom did you consult before coming t...
"Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you."
It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the t...
Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for ...
Humor - the perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.
Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
"What made the deepest impression upon you?" inquired a friend one day of Lincoln, "when you stood i...
It isn't easy for an idea to squeeze itself into a head filled with prejudice.
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and u...
Having supplied them with names, omnipotence, justice, knowledge, Providence, - what are they?
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.
One look around us ought to show that all our arbitrary measures and bounds have been clamped on us ...
No punishment of the unrighteous has ever been too severe in the eyes of the righteous.
Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break.
The best leader is the one who has the sense to surround himself with outstanding people and self-re...
Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the demand.
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea
Old age may seem a long way off. But on the day it doesn't, it will be too late to do anything about...
Age withers only the outside.
Where ambition ends happiness begins.
The best answer to answer to anger is silence.
The size of a man is measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry.
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
People who know the least always argue the most.
Joel shrugged.
“Hav...
SHAWN KIRSTEN MARAVEL
I didn't think about its being wrong to go in and try on the brooch; but I see now
that ...
L.M. MONTGOMERY
We stood there, looking at each other, saying nothing. But it was the kind of nothing that meant eve... JENNY HAN
He came up and kissed me on my forehead, and before he stepped away, I closed my eyes and tried hard... JENNY HAN
I took in a breath. "What's the one thing you'd do," I asked. "if you could do anything?"Pass,...
SARAH DESSEN It's a damn shame that when I finally fall in love that it had to be after I died." He dropped his h...
JANAE MITCHELL - 'I've never had a thing for homicidal charmers before.'
- 'But now you do?'
- 'Apparentl...
EMMA WINTERS
It was not the thought that I was so unloved that froze me. I had taught myself to do without love.<... KURT VONNEGUT JR.
Once on a yellow piece of paper with green lineshe wrote a poem
And he called it "Chops"...
STEPHEN CHBOSKY Yes. Kissing. Overrated."
"I could change your mind," Zach said, surprising the hell out ...
TRACY SUMNER
We aren't fighting right now." I blurted out.He gave me a sidelong look. "Do you want to...
RICHELLE MEAD You’re hopeless,” I said just before he kissed me.
“But you love me,” he whispere...
C.A. HARMS
Stop fighting me!" he said, trying to pull on the arm he held.He was in a precarious pos...
RICHELLE MEAD It was him against the flames and he revelled in it.
Logan was good at his job. Exceptionally g...
AMY ANDREWS He was right. I knew the score. He’d never pretended it was other than it was--whatever the hell t...
JOSH LANYON
Demon pox, oh demon poxJust how is it acquired?
One must go down to the bad part of town<...
CASSANDRA CLARE
THERE was a man in our town, and he was wondrous rich; He gave away his millions to the colleges...
FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS
Hunter woke suddenly. A noise.It was a noise unlike anything he’d ever heard before. Close! ...
MICHAEL GRANT
I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me.If I had had wo...
MADELINE MILLER People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first ti...
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to...
Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see the light.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of...
Some families can trace their ancestors back three hundred years, but can't tell you where their chi...
A recent survey was said to prove that the people we Americans most admire are our politicians and d...
If a man defrauds you one time, he is a rascal; if he does it twice, you are a fool.
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admired when it ...
Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs.
Let your friends be the friends of your deliberate choice.
The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.
Friendship is love with understanding.
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
Your life can't go according to plan if you have no plan.
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip, is to have li...
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind
If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.
We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good...
The guilty catch themselves.
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Hatred is a boomerang which is sure to hit you harder than the one at whom you throw it.
Hate pollutes the mind.
If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, "And whom did you consult before coming t...
"Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you."
It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the t...
Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for ...
Humor - the perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.
Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
"What made the deepest impression upon you?" inquired a friend one day of Lincoln, "when you stood i...
It isn't easy for an idea to squeeze itself into a head filled with prejudice.
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and u...
Having supplied them with names, omnipotence, justice, knowledge, Providence, - what are they?
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.
One look around us ought to show that all our arbitrary measures and bounds have been clamped on us ...
No punishment of the unrighteous has ever been too severe in the eyes of the righteous.
Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break.
The best leader is the one who has the sense to surround himself with outstanding people and self-re...
Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the demand.
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea
Old age may seem a long way off. But on the day it doesn't, it will be too late to do anything about...
Age withers only the outside.
Where ambition ends happiness begins.
The best answer to answer to anger is silence.
The size of a man is measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry.
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
People who know the least always argue the most.
Honest people don't hide their deeds. 
I had no portrait, now, but am small, like the wren; and my hair is bold, like the chestnut bur; and... 
Saying nothing... sometimes says the most. 
Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-br... 
It is wonderful to feel the grandness of Canada in the raw. 
Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh... 
Nature is our eldest mother; she will do no harm. 
How much is an hour of your time worth? It's worth whatever wage you would get if you spent that... 
May she wake in torment!’ [...] ‘Why, she’s a liar to
Oh, Cathy! Oh, my life! how can I bear it?" was the first sentence he uttered, in a tone that did no... 
A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other... 
In the art of war, if you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the approaching battle... 
That's what Jamie didn't understand: it was never just sex. Even the fastest, dirtiest, most imperso... 
Vain are the thousand creeds that move men's hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, ... 
Beauty is the still birth of suffering, every woman knows that. 
Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about th... 
To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule. 
Life's an awfully lonesome affair. You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone y... 
Cold in the earth - and the deep snow piled above thee,
Then sing, young hearts that are full of cheer, with never a thought of sorrow; the old goes out, bu... 
Bread is like dressed, hats and shoes -- in other words, essential! 
Adhering to budgeting rules shouldn't trump good decision-making. 
It's amazing what sleep does for your looks. 
If you asked me which gives me more joy, my work or my family, there is no question that it's my... 
I was taught to do math and read at the same time. So you're six years old, you're reading &... 