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Top Quotes from Top Books of All Time

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“Stop saying no offense,” I said, “when you say offensive things. It’s not a free pass.”

Why We Broke Up

Daniel Handler

“The Uses Of Sorrow (In my sleep I dreamed this poem) Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this, too, was a gift.”

Thirst

Mary Oliver

“You were just worried about me." An exhale, relieved that I had understood. "Yeah" I turned. "Because you think I'm worth it" He put his fingers under my chin. "I absolutely think your worth it." "But you don't think you are." His mouth opened. Shut. "That's what this is about, Derek. You won't let us worry about you because you don't think you're worth it. But I do. I absolutely do.”

The Reckoning

Kelley Armstrong

“He pulls me around and kisses me. "You're Mac," he says. "And I'm Jericho. And nothing else matters. Never will. You exist in a place that is beyond all rules for me. Do you understand that?" I do. Jericho Barrons just told me he loves me.”

Shadowfever

Karen Marie Moning

“Lonely people tend, rather, to be lonely because they decline to bear the psychic costs of being around other humans. They are allergic to people. People affect them too strongly.”

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments

David Foster Wallace

“Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.”

Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

Ludwig Wittgenstein

“Each time you happen to me all over again.”

The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton

“People shouldn't have to earn kindness. They should have to earn cruelty.”

Forever

Maggie Stiefvater

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