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• Beau’s arms slipped around my waist. I knew I should step away but I couldn’t make myself. This was home. Being in his arms like this was where I found peace.

  Abbi Glines

  Home, Arms, Steps

  Abbi Glines (2012). “The Vincent Boys”, p.43, Abbi Glines

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• I want to believe that memories, even sad and painful ones, should not be forgotten forever.

  Natsuki Takaya

  Memories, Believe, Forever

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• If man is not made in the image of God, nothing then stands in the way of inhumanity. There is no good reason why mankind should be perceived as special. Human life is cheapened. We can see this in many of the major issues being debated in our society today.

  Francis Schaeffer

  Children, Men, Issues

  "The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian view of the west".

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• Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time!

  Charlotte Perkins Gilman

  Wall, Men, Path

  Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Catherine Golden (2004). “Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Yellow Wall-paper: A Sourcebook and Critical Edition”, p.144, Psychology Press

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• My name is Daniel, and this is the first volume of my life story, which, hopefully, will be a very long and distinguished one. Who should you read it? Very good question. Maybe because this is your planet, and you have a right to know what's actually happening on it.

  James Patterson

  Names, Long, Good Questions

  "The Dangerous Days of Daniel X". Book by James Patterson, September 4, 2008.

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• As for the end of the universe…I say let it come as it will, in ice, fire, or darkness. What did the universe ever do for me that I should mind its welfare?

  Stephen King

  Fire, Ice, Darkness

  Stephen King, Michael Whelan (2004). “The Dark Tower VII: The Dark Tower”, p.179, Simon and Schuster

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• Not caring for their lives' is it? Why, what in the world is there that we should care for if it's not our lives, the only gift the Lord never offers us a second time.

  Marcel Proust

  Caring, World, Care

  Marcel Proust (2016). “In Search of Lost Time: Or “Á la Recherche du temps perdu””, p.90, Jester House Publishing

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• Their fate rested entirely on me. I could save them by telling the truth. I could destroy them by lying. No one should have that much power.

  Neal Shusterman

  Lying, Fate, Should Have

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• Everyone endeavors as much as possible to make others love what he loves, and to hate what he hates... This effort to make everyone approve what we love or hate is in truth ambition, and so we see that each person by nature desires that other persons should live according to his way of thinking.

  Baruch Spinoza

  Hate, Ambition, Thinking

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• Can it be that I have not lived as one ought?" suddenly came into his head. "But how not so, when I've done everything as it should be done?

  Leo Tolstoy

  Done, Ought

  Leo Tolstoy (2014). “Leo Tolstoy's 5 Greatest Novellas Annotated”, p.99, Bottletree Books LLC

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• It's easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.

  George Eliot

  Patience, Reason Why, Patient

  George Eliot (2005). “Four Novels of George Eliot”, p.445, Wordsworth Editions

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• There is something about someone trusting you enough with their secrets that it makes it easier to trust them. It’s like they’re opening their heart and in return yours should open up to them, too.

  Jessica Sorensen

  Heart, Secret, Return

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• I say that I'm not into you like that, Camryn, because..," he pauses, searching my face, looking at my lips for a moment as if deciding whether or not he should kiss them again, "...because you're not the girl I could only sleep with once.

  J.A. Redmerski

  Girl, Sleep, Kissing

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• People love what they're used to, I guess." "No." You shook your head. "People should love what needs loving. That way they can save it.

  Lucy Christopher

  People, Needs, Way

  Lucy Christopher (2014). “Stolen”, p.186, Scholastic Inc.

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• But women are very differently situated with respect to eachother - for they are all rivals (...) Is it then surprising that when the sole ambition of woman centres in beauty, and interest gives vanity additional force, perpetual rivalships should ensue? They are all running the same race, and would rise above the virtue of morals, if they did not view each other with a suspicious and even envious eye.

  Mary Wollstonecraft

  Running, Ambition, Eye

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• There are some things we might not know,but that doesnt mean we should give up.We can find out what we need to know.We can find out everything

  Daniel Handler

  Giving Up, Mean, Needs

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• Maybe it's important to open up I people- people who are right there with you, not some thousand miles away in another universe. Or maybe it's something else. Maybe I should just settle for not knowing. Maybe it's just good to know that you're not the only one who doesn't know.

  Bryan Lee O'Malley

  Knowing, People, Important

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• I let my head fall forward into his shoulder, breathing in his scent. "Now what do we do?" He's quiet for a while and I finally lean back to look him in the eyes. He appears conflicted by something and then he sets me down on the ground, lacing his fingers through mine. "Should we see where the wind takes us?" he asks. I stare at my hand in his and then look up at him. "That sounds good to me.

  Jessica Sorensen

  Fall, Eye, Hands

  Jessica Sorensen (2013). “The Coincidence of Callie and Kayden”, p.130, Hachette UK

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• Of course he despised the world as a whole; every thoughtful man should; it is almost a test of refinement.

  E. M. Forster

  Thoughtful, Men, World

  E. M. Forster (2013). “Delphi Collected Works of E. M. Forster (Illustrated)”, p.424, Delphi Classics

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• There's no "should" or "should not" when it comes to having feelings. They're part of who we are and their origins are beyond our control. When we can believe that, we may find it easier to make constructive choices about what to do with those feelings.

  Fred Rogers

  Believe, Choices, Feelings

  Fred Rogers (1995). “You Are Special: Words of Wisdom for All Ages from a Beloved Neighbor”, p.128, Penguin

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• The truth is that I love Simon like I should love you, and I wish that he was my brother and you weren't." - Clary

  Cassandra Clare

  Brother, Love You, Wish

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• You're not so bad. You'll get there. You should have seen Alec do flips at first. I think he kicked himself in the head once.

  Cassandra Clare

  Thinking, Should Have, Firsts

  Cassandra Clare (2010). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series (3 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass”, p.1260, Simon and Schuster

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• Without books we should very likely be a still-primitive people living in the shadow of traditions that faded with years until only a blur remained, and different memories would remember the past in different ways. A parent or a teacher has only his lifetime; a good book can teach forever.Without books we should very likely be a still-primitive people living in the shadow of traditions that faded with years until only a blur remained, and different memories would remember the past in different ways. A parent or a teacher has only his lifetime; a good book can teach forever.

  Louis L'Amour

  Teacher, Memories, Book

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• It was very relaxing to be away from civilization, and this bothered me. I should not have found the loneliness so welcoming.

  Stephenie Meyer

  Loneliness, Civilization, Welcome

  Stephenie Meyer (2009). “The Host”, p.64, Hachette UK

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• They should be ashamed of themselves, all these sober people!

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  People, Sober, Ashamed

  Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe, Marcelle Clements (2013). “The Sorrows of Young Werther and Selected Writings”, p.41, Penguin

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