Humanity could be clutching the frail barque of an outmoded world view while the wind of the mind is swaying the stars into very real craft, and out of them is coming… a faint call for help from a lady in a flowered dress.
Whitley Strieber
Related You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. I'm fucking the grave, I thought, I'm bringing the dead back to life... CHARLES BUKOWSKI She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY A great future starts with what you can see SOTONYE ANGA The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS I wish I was home", She said miserably. She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. You've never really trusted him, though you don't understand why. Something about the fact that he's... N.K. JEMISIN Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too. PATRICK ROTHFUSS Mother Superior jump the gun... -The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun LAUREN MYRACLE Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer ... ANGELA CARTER Your mind is a Microcosm of strength and power. There’s all the magic you need in it. When all els... CHINONYE J. CHIDOLUE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... JEANETTE CORON I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. There are types of people who want to have leverage over other people's lives. For no other reason t... C. JOYBELL C. I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac... STEPHEN CHBOSKY The only perspective is to really be there. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out... ANNE FRANK The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... NEIL GAIMAN From the Kindle Book Reflections in the Mirror of Life: “In a slum somewhere in India As... THE PROPHET OF LIFE You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. Life itself is the journey of the mind toward the unknown infinite wilderness. Get lost. DEBASISH MRIDHA No piensas en mí como yo en ti. No me importa. Pero si también tienes frío, podrías acercarte y ... PATRICK ROTHFUSS your best men are drunks and your worst men are locking them up, your best men a... CHARLES BUKOWSKI I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON The mark of a real man, is a man who can allow himself to fall deeply in love with a woman. But the ... C. JOYBELL C. The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people. CRAIG GROESCHEL I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I thought I would write a love letter. But then, I wrote a book." - Suzy Davies, on "Johari's Window SUZY DAVIES The Dream of a Queer Fellow I write the words again and they appear doubly pregnant with meaning. It... JOHN MIDDLETON MURRY If you have read this far in the chronicle of the Baudelaire orphans - and I certainly hope you have... LEMONY SNICKET Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES Oh happy day! A day to make a hay! And when it is mid-day, think about the day! And when you think a... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH In a world in which the common rule which binds and regulates what the general masses feel is underm... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA May I never neither turn left nor turn right in my journey of life, but may I go straight to Christ ... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements. LAURA DOCKRILL He plants himself right there in front of Craig’s mother and says, “You need to love him. I don�... DAVID LEVITHAN Si miramos el fuego es porque parpadea, porque resplandece. Lo que atrae nuestra mirada es la luz, p... PATRICK ROTHFUSS He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. He no longer cared about himself LOIS LOWRY The world is a beautiful place to be born into if you don't mind happiness not always... LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Wake up to a brand new day and realize why you woke up to meet the day! Live to the end of another d... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH A man drank and became drunk, next he said, now i am delivered from my enemies and then walked into ... SOTONYE ANGA Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.” ... A.A. MILNE I can't solve the problems of the world, but being the best person I can be will certainly lessen th... JIM GENOVESE If you say you will lead a people to a new age then do it, but don't hide behind your laws as an exc... DEAN IBERHYSAJ It is not the grain of grass that will decide mans future but the bullet that comes from the barrel ... DEAN IBERHYSAJ Philosophies of the world:
Indian Philosophy: Survive and grow
Chinese Philosophy: Lets fake it
West... APURVA GAGLANI Controlling, Sickening, Demoralizing, Disgraceful, Limiting, and Falsely "Ambitionizingly" Repetitiv... NICKOLE SANDERS the room of the spirit is the mind and the seat of the spirit is the heart. What we give room to muc... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Nicolas Cage is the best for taking the role of character Joker. He is pretty damn good at jokes! DEYTH BANGER His face spreads into a warm smile. “As a matter of fact, no, I have never slept under the stars �... J.A. REDMERSKI Survival of the fittest" in the commonly used animal sense is not a theory or principle for a "time-... ALFRED KORZYBSKI Put my head under my pillow, and let the quiet put things where they are supposed to be. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Farming is the oldest profession on earth SOTONYE ANGA He said it was the kind of book you made your own. STEPHEN CHBOSKY No hay nada como respirar hondo después de reírte tanto. Nada en el mundo como el dolor de estóma... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Sam dropped me off. When she was too far away to see me, I started to cry again. Because she was my ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Today, young girls measure the quality of their beauty based upon its entertainment value. The more ... C. JOYBELL C. It's a ridiculous book, filled with wicked fantasies and silly notions and improbable romance. But y... TESSA DARE He had what he called just a small ration of tools: A painted book. A handful of pencils.<... MARKUS ZUSAK There is no longer a single idea explaining everything, but an infinite number of essences giving a ... ALBERT CAMUS Don’t let the enemy try to keep you bound with fear. The devil is a liar. Stay in faith and trust ... GERMANY KENT We die a day at a time BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. DIANA WYNNE JONES What is the Other?" they ask. The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ... PAULO COELHO The secret of my success is my hairspray. RICHARD GERE Metal rusts, music lasts forever. PATRICK ROTHFUSS It's not the end of the world, but you can see it from there. PIERRE ELLIOTT TRUDEAU A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN It's Miranda who speaks up. "You're gay," she says, with complete seriousness. "And I love you. DAVID LEVITHAN
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