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Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 22 Apr 2019, 00:16
by Julie Petitbon
“He was fond of books, for they are cool and sure friends”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul
And sings the tune without the words
And never stops at all.”
― Emily Dickinson

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 07 May 2019, 17:18
by wendy h25
“I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

“The best way of keeping a secret is to pretend there isn't one.”
― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“The irony of life is that those who wear masks often tell us more truths than those with open faces.”
― Marie Lu, The Rose Society

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 12 May 2019, 12:55
by Artizi
"Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the tip of the tongue taking a trip of three steps down the palate to tap, at three, on the teeth. Lo. Lee. Ta. She was Lo, plain Lo, in the morning, standing four feet ten in one sock. She was Lola in slacks. She was Dolly at school. She was Dolores on the dotted line. But in my arms she was always Lolita."

Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 12 May 2019, 12:57
by Artizi
"We were the people who were not in the papers. We lived in the blank white spaces at the edges of print. It gave us more freedom. We lived in the gaps between the stories."

The Handmaid's Tale
By Margaret Atwood

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 12 May 2019, 12:59
by Artizi
“It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived.”
To Kill A Mockingbird
By Harper Lee

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 12 May 2019, 12:59
by Artizi
"All that is gold does not glitter, Not all those who wander are lost; The old that is strong does not wither, Deep roots are not reached by the frost."

The Fellowship of the Ring
By J. R. R. Tolkien,

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 12 May 2019, 13:00
by Artizi
“One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes.”
The Little Prince
ByAntoine de Saint-Exupéry

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 12 May 2019, 13:01
by Artizi
“Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”
Les Misérables
By Victor Hugo

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 12 May 2019, 13:03
by Artizi
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will."

Jane Eyre
By Charlotte Brontë

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 16 May 2019, 07:39
by Artizi
“Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.”

Invisible Man
Author: Ralph Ellison

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 16 May 2019, 07:40
by Artizi
“It sounds plausible enough tonight, but wait until tomorrow. Wait for the common sense of the morning.”

The Time Machine
Author: H.G. Wells

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 16 May 2019, 07:41
by Artizi
“You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.”

The Road
Author: Cormac McCarthy

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 16 May 2019, 07:41
by Artizi
"Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart."

Kafka On The Shore

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 16 May 2019, 07:42
by Artizi
"History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake."

Ulysses
Author: James Joyce

Re: What's your favorite quote or quotes? (citations required)

Posted: 16 May 2019, 07:43
by Artizi
“Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing.”

The Picture Of Dorian Gray
Author: Oscar Wilde