"It is thanks to my evening reading alone that I am still more or less sane."
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"Our only hope is to control the vote."
"DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH."
"Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you."
"Death is the Graduation of the Soul"
"You know how the tightrope guy at the circus wants everyone to believe his act is an art, but deep down you can see that he's really just hoping he makes it all the way across?"
"When I am searching for something, it is always waiting for me with open arms."
"Hope is a waking dream."
"A raisin on the ground is full of hope that if it just keeps aging, it will turn into wine and get drunk on its wrinkly self."
"Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself."
"Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor."
"Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today."
"Stop trying to be less of who you are. Let this time in your life cut you open and drain all of the things that are holding you back."
"Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary."
"When Coleridge tried to define beauty, he returned always to one deep thought; beauty, he said, is unity in variety! Science is nothing else than the search to discover unity in the wild variety of nature,—or, more exactly, in the variety of our experience. Poetry, painting, the arts are the same search, in Coleridge’s phrase, for unity in variety."
"I used to love youI still doSo SelfishI love the old youThe you that didnt shoot drugs...The you that didnt get beat on by menYou laugh in my face and call me a foolBut its trueI still love youSometimes,I can see the old youWhen your eyes flashWhen you almost look alive"
"What d'you suppose I care if I'm a gentleman or not? If I were a gentleman I shouldn't waste my time with a vulgar slut like you."
"I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough.."
"If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself ~ all that runs over will be yours."
"She had not made a decision to give up sex, only the clamor of romance, because it was exhausting her, doing her no good and too much harm..."
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