Our sweetest songs are those of saddest thought.
-- Percy Bysshe Shelley, The Complete Poems
Mind is your greatest asset..
-- Raajesh Pillai, The Krishna Cancer
Some people have lives; some people have music.
-- John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson
To educate man is to give him a liberty for life.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Steppenwolf
The greenest of pastures are right here on earth.
-- Jennifer Donnelly, Revolution
No one escapes from life alive.
-- Michael Crichton, Congo
The person you became with her is worth being.
-- Veronica Roth, Allegiant
Read to rediscover.
-- Lailah Gifty Akita, Beyond the University: Why Liberal Education Matters
Sameron adion aso I shall sing a sweeter song tomorrow
-- Theocritus, The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. IV
When someone beats a rug, the blows are not against the rug, but against the dust in it.
-- Jalaluddin Rumi, Catching Fire
I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect.
-- Tana French, In the Woods
把你受的傷害寫在沙子上,你受的恩惠則要刻在大理石上。
Write your injuries in dust, your benefits in marble.
-- 班傑明.富蘭克林,美國開國元勳
من قال لك أن درب الجنة معبد بالورود؟
-- أحمد خيري العمري, إدرينالين
Most don't deserve your tears... and the ones that do will never make you cry.
-- T. Rafael Cimino, Table 21
Love has no distance.
-- Kyos Magupe, The Blue Cheer
When you walk a life of honesty, you live a life of truth.
-- Therese Benedict, The Last Waltz
To live is to war with trolls.
-- Henrik Ibsen, Alyzon Whitestarr
Knowledge is a power that you can borrow; trust is a power which defines your inner strength.
-- Debasish Mridha, Creating Room to Read
All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.
-- Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet In Heaven
This was the first piece to the whole story—the beginning.
-- Sarah Todd Hammer, Determination