Things are always best seen when they are a trifle mixed-up, a trifle disordered; the chilly administrative neatness of museums and filing cases, of statistics and cemeteries, is an inhuman and antinatural kind of order; it is, in a word, disorder.


Camilo Cela

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I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you.
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Hodor," said Hodor.
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You do what you love, what you need
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I turned.
Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere...
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She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself.
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You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat.
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It is a lie.
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I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me."
Stars flicker...
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I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind.
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I wish I was home", She said miserably.
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I would no...
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I sipped from my wine. "And if he had grabbed me?"

There was nothing but uncompromising w...
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There you are. I've been looking for you.

His first words to me— not a lie at a...
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I was not prey any longer, I decided as I eased up to that door.
And I was not a mouse.
I ...
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No one was my master— but I might be master of everything, if I wished. If I dared.
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He drained his glass. "I made a mistake."
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You know nothing, Jon Snow.
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Because death is the only thing that could have ever kept him from you.
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To the people who look at the stars and wish, Rhys."
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Males are horrible creatures, aren’t they?
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When you spend so long trapped in darkness, you find that the darkness begins to stare back.
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Many atrocities, have been done in the name of the greater good.
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You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
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Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty.
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Noseless and Handless, the Lannister Boys.
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Be grateful for every moment and every breath.
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Come on, Feyre. We don’t bite. Unless you ask us to.
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My mate. Death incarnate. Night triumphant.
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We need hope, or else we cannot endure.
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You mistake patience for forbearance.
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Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different.
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Museums are the cemeteries of the arts
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Museums are the cemeteries of the arts
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A trifle consoles us, for a trifle distresses us.
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When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice.
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Dreams, just dreams, it's all illusion
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Use your unique gifts and talents to make a difference in the world.
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We Are All Infinite
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That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE.
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Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté.
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I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting.
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Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad.
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