“Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies”

― Rumi, Masnavi

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“She hiked her skirt higher. It was like the beginning of life and laughter, it was the real meaning of the sun.”

― Charles Bukowski, Factotum

“‘What do you fear, lady?’ he asked. ‘A cage,’ she said. ‘To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire.’”

― J. R. R. Tolkien, The Return of the King

“If I could dream at all, it would be about you. And I'm not ashamed of it.”

― Stephenie Meyer, Twilight

“I imagine that one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, that they will be forced to deal with pain.”

― James Baldwin, Notes of a Native Son

“Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the society of clever women.”

― Leo Tolstoy, War and Peace

“I have no taste for work any longer, I can do nothing more except wait for night.”

― Jean-Paul Sartre, Nausea

“I had desired it with an ardour that far exceeded moderation; but now that I had finished, the beauty of the dream vanished, and breathless horror and disgust filled my heart.”

― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

“So many people enter and leave your life! Hundreds of thousands of people! You have to keep the door open so they can come in! But it also means you have to let them go!”

― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud Incredibly Close

“If everyone in the world sat quietly at the same time, closed their eyes and concentrated as hard as they could on peace and goodwill, all the killing and cruelty in the world would continue. And probably increase.”

― George Carlin, When Will Jesus Bring The Pork Chops?

“All the truth in the world is held in stories, you know.”

― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear

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