July 2011
4 posts
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Do not just seek happiness for yourself. Seek happiness for all. Through...
– Wide Awake by David Levithan
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You can never visit the same place twice. Each time, it’s a different...
– The Last Little Blue Envelope by Maureen Johnson
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A million dollars sounds like a lot, I know. Especially when you’re young....
– Sammy Keyes And The Dead Giveaway by Wendelin Van Draanen
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There is no such thing as equality for some. Equality must be for all. That is...
– Wide Awake by David Levithan
June 2011
19 posts
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It’s always easier to say good-bye when you know it’s just a prelude...
– The Last Little Blue Envelope by Maureen Johnson
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We are all going, I thought, and it applies to turtles and turtlenecks, Alaska...
– Looking For Alaska by John Green (Submitted by daniellasantos)
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One time, when I was very little, I climbed a tree and ate these green, sour...
– The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini (Submitted by hmoments)
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The term “forgive and forget” doesn’t make sense to me....
– Abandon by Meg Cabot
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You should know,” said Estella. “I am what you have made me. Take...
– Great Expectations by Charles Dickens (Submitted by alicemarla)
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That’s the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think...
– The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
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Don’t ever let them tell you that you’re too stupid to do something....
– Abandon by Meg Cabot
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Infatuation cannot be sustained indefinitely, my friend. Love that embraces the...
– Thwonk by Joan Bauer
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The choices we make can have lasting consequences.
– Thwonk by Joan Bauer
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Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia. You spend your whole life stuck in...
– Looking For Alaska by John Green
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There are some things your mind has been hiding from you.
– Leven Thumps And The Gateway To Foo by Obert Skye (Submitted by the3booknerds)
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How much good inside a day?
Depends how good you live ‘em.
How...
– A Light In The Attic by Shel Silverstein
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I don’t want you to leap into another relationship without thinking....
– Thwonk by Joan Bauer
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Sometimes, I look outside, and I think that a lot of other people have seen this...
– The Perks Of Being A Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (Submitted by nicolekimberley)
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You can’t be with someone else effectively, unless you can stand to be...
– Thwonk by Joan Bauer
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Realize your youth while you have it. Don’t squander the gold of your days,...
– The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (via keepyourlandlockedblues)
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A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly. You can have a wonky nose...
– The Twits by Roald Dahl
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But I was sure of something too: it’s a lot easier to be lost than found....
– Lock And Key by Sarah Dessen (Submitted by dearjessy)
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Why did you do all this for me?” he asked. “I don’t deserve...
– Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White (via effyeahyoungadultlit)
May 2011
31 posts
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But ultimately I do not believe that she was only matter. The rest of her must...
– Looking for Alaska by John Green (via quoteworld)
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Harry — you’re a great wizard, you know.”
“I’m...
– Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling
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Most children in Matilda’s place would have burst into floods of tears....
– Matilda by Roald Dahl
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To say ‘I love you’ one must know first how to say the...
– The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
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Even strength has to bow to wisdom sometimes.
– The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
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Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.
– Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling
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No one knows for certain how much impact they have on the lives of other people....
– Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher (via effyeahyoungadultlit)
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
– Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling
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No one is ever who you want them to be.
– Dash & Lily’s Book Of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
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Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love...
– To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
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We are not always what we seem, and hardly ever what we dream.
– The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
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There are all kinds of courage. It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to...
– Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling
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It’s not a crime not to know yourself. It’s not a crime to send life...
– Be Near Me by Andrew O’Hagan (Submitted by mylifeasasassymannequin)
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Humans do have a knack of choosing precisely those things that are worst for...
– Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling
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Things must happen when it is time for them to happen. Quests may not simply be...
– The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
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We’re all human, aren’t we? Every human life is worth the same, and...
– Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
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It is very difficult to make one’s way in the world without being wicked...
– Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid by Lemony Snicket
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Good resolutions are useless attempts to interfere with scientific laws. Their...
– The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde (Submitted by mylifeasasassymannequin)
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You know. Life’s short. If you don’t try new things, you’ll never know what...
– Teen Idol by Meg Cabot (via effyeahyoungadultlit)
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You are the true master of death, because the true master does not seek to run...
– Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
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Eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.
– The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are...
– Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
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It is difficult, when faced with a situation you cannot control, to admit that...
– Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid by Lemony Snicket
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That which Voldemort does not value, he takes no trouble to comprehend. Of...
– Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
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A little extra wisdom never goes amiss.
– Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
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It’s more impressive,” I said out loud. “From a distance, I...
– Paper Towns by John Green
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Grief, a type of sadness that most often occurs when you have lost someone you...
– Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can’t Avoid by Lemony Snicket