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“One always hurries towards happiness, Monsieur Danglars, because when one has suffered much, one is at pains to believe in it.”

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Alexandre Dumas

Alexandre Dumas, a renowned French writer, was born on July 24, 1802, and died on December 5, 1870. He is famous for his historical and adventure novels, with notable works including 'The Three Musketeers' and 'The Count of Monte Cristo'. more

“Actually," Clary said, "I think he stayed because of me." Jace's glaze flicked up to hers with a flash of gold. "Because of you? Hoping for another hot date, was he?" Clary felt herself flush. "No. And our date wasn't hot. In fact, it wasn't even a date. Anyway, that's not the point. When he came into the Hall, he kept trying to get me to go outside with him so we could talk. He wanted something from me. I just don't know what." "Or maybe he just wanted you," Jace said. Seeing Clary's expression, he added, "Not that way. I mean maybe he wanted to bring you to Valentine.”

Thinking Knows Way Trying Mean Said Facts Wanted Felt Seeing Expression Gold Hot Halls Flash Valentine Jace Clary Fray Fray Because Of You

Author:Cassandra Clare

“Clothes were scattered across the floor in piles, a duffel bag open on the floor as if it had exploded. Isabelle's bright silver-gold whip hung from one bedpost, a lacy white bra from another. Simon averted his eyes. The curtains were drawn, the lamps extinguished. Isabelle flopped down on the edge of the bed and looked at him with bitter amusement. "A blushing vampire. Who would have guessed.”

Ifs Eye White Bed Clothes Gold Edges Bitter Vampire His Eyes Bags Silver Hung Curtains Lamps Amusement Whips Bras Blushing Isabelle Lightwood

Book:City of Glass

Source: City of Glass

“We have everything we need to be happy but we aren't happy. Something is missing... It is not books you need, it's some of the things that are in books. The magic is only in what books say, how they stitched the patches of the universe together into one garment for us.”

Needs Book Together Universe Magic Missing Patches Garments Missing It Fahrenheit 451 Book

Author:Ray Bradbury

“This little piggy went to Hades This little piggy stayed home This little piggy ate raw and steaming human flesh This little piggy violated virgins And this little piggy clambered over a heap of dead bodies to get to the top”

Humans Littles Home Body Flesh Virgins Hades Piggy

Author:Neil Gaiman

“Three things cannot be called back: the arrow when it speeds from the bow, the milk when the churn is upturned, the word when it leaps from the tongue.”

Three Tongue Speed Leap Milk Bows Arrows Three Things

Author:Stephen R. Lawhead

“Words are worth little when the heart refuses to hear. Therefore, judge us by our works.”

Heart Littles Judging Refuse

Author:Stephen R. Lawhead

“‎Dancing is not just getting up painlessly, like a leaf blown on the wind; dancing is when you tear your heart out and rise out of your body to hang suspended between the worlds.”

World Heart Body Tears Wind Dancing Dance Your Body Leafs Suspended

Author:Rumi

“There was something about a man with a shovel, and the sweat on his neck might as well have been chocolate sauce. It wasn't fair. Brains and brawns should be two separate categories, not bundled into one irresistible package. She needed to pull herself together before she went after him with a spoon. But where to start?”

Men Should Wells Has Beens Two Might Together Brain Needed Fairs Necks Chocolate Categories Sweat Packages Irresistible Sauce Spoons Shovels

Author:Susan Elizabeth Phillips

“If you meet an angel, you will have not peace, but a fever.”

Ifs Peace Angel Fever

Book:Margherita Dolce Vita

Source: Margherita Dolce Vita

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