December 2010
21 posts
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“He’s splitting me open, I thought. He’ll break me and then...”
– She’s Come Undone, Wally Lamb
Dec 13th
623 notes
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“Women can accept the fact that a man is a rotter, a swindler, a drug taker, a...”
– Murder in Mesopotamia, Agatha Christie
Dec 13th
758 notes
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“Unexpected intrusions of beauty. That is what life is.”
– Herzog, Saul Bellow
Dec 12th
1,238 notes
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“Better was it to go unknown and leave behind you an arch, then to burn like a...”
– Orlando, Virginia Woolf
Dec 12th
479 notes
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“Books have to be heavy because the whole world’s inside them.”
– Inkheart, Cornelia Funke
Dec 12th
1,870 notes
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“Though this be madness, yet there is method in’t.”
– Hamlet, William Shakespeare
Dec 11th
596 notes
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“Love, the poet said, is woman’s whole existence.”
– Orlando, Virginia Woolf
Dec 11th
575 notes
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“I think… the secret is to just settle for the shape of your life...”
– She’s Come Undone, Wally Lamb
Dec 11th
807 notes
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“He had never thought of himself as much of a praying man, but as he sat in the...”
– A Great Deliverance, Elizabeth George
Dec 11th
326 notes
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“My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will...”
– The Taming of the Shrew, William Shakespeare
Dec 10th
1,119 notes
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“It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not...”
– The Man in the Brown Suit, Agatha Christie
Dec 10th
780 notes
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“I am infinitely strange to myself.”
– The French Lieutenant’s Woman, John Fowles
Dec 9th
682 notes
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“Hope. Nothing is more intoxicating.”
– Inkdeath, Cornelia Funke
Dec 9th
753 notes
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“Lock up your libraries if you like, but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that...”
– A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf
Dec 9th
514 notes
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“If I am out of my mind, it’s all right with me.”
– Herzog, Saul Bellow
Dec 8th
519 notes
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“I can’t help being a gorgeous fiend. It’s just the card I drew.”
– The Queen of the Damned, Anne Rice
Dec 8th
481 notes
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“Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.”
– All’s Well That Ends Well, William Shakespeare
Dec 8th
900 notes
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“It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous...”
– An Autobiography, Agatha Christie
Dec 7th
1,537 notes
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“I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.”
– Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll
Dec 7th
6,649 notes
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“Sometimes we get through adversity only by imagining what the world might be...”
– Memoirs of a Geisha, Arthur Golden
Dec 1st
636 notes
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“Atticus told me to delete the adjectives and I’d have the facts.”
– To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee
Dec 1st
802 notes