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...Quotes on Reading, Writing @ Literature...
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The Picture Of Dorian Gray
Author: Oscar Wilde
“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.” |
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The Children of Men
Author: P.D. James
“We can experience nothing but the present moment, live in no other second of time, and to understand this is as close as we can get to eternal life.” |
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Revolutionary Road
Author: Richard Yates
"No one forgets the truth; they just get better at lying." |
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Their Eyes Were Watching God
Author: Zora Neale Hurston
"She had waited all her life for something, and it had killed her when it found her." |
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Great Expectations
Author: Charles Dickens
“We need never be ashamed of our tears.” |
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Frankenstein
Author: Mary Shelley
“Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.” |
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Valis
Author: Philip K. Dick
"It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane." |
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The Witches
Author: Roald Dahl
"It doesn't matter who you are or what you look like, so long as somebody loves you." |
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Birdsong
Author: Sebastian Faulks
"I know. I was there. I saw the great void in your soul, and you saw mine." |
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Stardust
Author: Neil Gaiman
“She says nothing at all, but simply stares upward into the dark sky and watches, with sad eyes, the slow dance of the infinite stars.” |
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The Price of Salt
Author: Patricia Highsmith
“Perhaps it was freedom itself that choked her.” |
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The Good Soldier
Author: Ford Madox Ford
"Why can't people have what they want? The things were all there to content everybody; yet everybody has the wrong thing." |
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Middlemarch
Author: George Eliot
“We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinner-time; keep back the tears and look a little pale about the lips, and in answer to inquiries say, “Oh, nothing!” Pride helps; and pride is not a bad thing when it only urges us to hide our hurts— not to hurt others.” |
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Beloved
Author: Toni Morrison
“You are your best thing” |
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Breakfast at Tiffany's
Author: Truman Capote
“Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.” |
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The Sound and the Fury
Author: William Faulkner
“Clocks slay time… time is dead as long as it is being clicked off by little wheels; only when the clock stops does time come to life.” |
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Snow Falling on Cedars
Author: David Guterson
“None of those other things makes a difference. Love is the strongest thing in the world, you know. Nothing can touch it. Nothing comes close. If we love each other we’re safe from it all. Love is the biggest thing there is.” |
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In a Free State
Author: V.S. Naipaul
"The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves." |
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Author: Mark Haddon
“Sometimes we get sad about things and we don’t like to tell other people that we are sad about them. We like to keep it a secret. Or sometimes, we are sad but we really don’t know why we are sad, so we say we aren’t sad but we really are.” |
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Moby Dick
Author: Herman Melville
“I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I’ll go to it laughing.” |
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Post time 2-8-2018 03:58 PM
