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#1

“You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.

-Mr. Darcy”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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#2

“We are married. Like the geese.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

tags: love, marriage, nature

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#3

“Women, they have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition, and they’ve got talent, as well as just beauty. I’m so sick of people saying that love is all a woman is fit for.”
― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

tags: feminism, inspirational, jo-march, life, little-women

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#4

“I love you. Most ardently.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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#5

“This is my room,” he points out, affronted. “And that’s my wife.”

“So you keep telling everyone,” the Bomb says. “But I am going to take out her stitches, and I don’t think you want to watch that.”

“Oh, I don’t know,” I say. “Maybe he’d like to hear me scream.”

“I would,” Cardan says, standing. “And perhaps one day I will.”
― Holly Black, The Queen of Nothing

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#6

“By you, I am forever undone.”
― Holly Black, The Queen of Nothing

tags: cardan-greenbriar, love, romance

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#7

“I think you are in very great danger of making him as much in love with you as ever.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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#8

“If I cannot be better than them, I will become so much worse.”
― Holly Black, The Cruel Prince

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#9

“Biology sees right and wrong as the same color in different light.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#10

“You are too generous to trifle with me. If your feelings are still what they were last April, tell me so at once. My affections and wishes are unchanged; but one word from you will silence me on this subject for ever.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: mr-darcy, pride-and-prejudice

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#11

“Needing people ended in hurt.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#12

“If anyone would understand loneliness, the moon would.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#13

“The three of you have one solution to every problem. Murder. No key fits every lock.” Cardan gives us all a stern look, holding up a long-fingered hand with my stolen ruby ring still on one finger. “Someone tries to betray the High King, murder. Someone gives you a harsh look, murder. Someone disrespects you, murder. Someone ruins your laundry, murder.”
― Holly Black, The Wicked King

tags: funny, murder

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#14

“Unworthy boys make a lot of noise”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#15

“There are some who can live without wild things, and some who cannot.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#16

“Kya laid her hand upon the breathing, wet earth, and the marsh became her mother.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#17

“Go as far as you can—way out yonder where the crawdads sing.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#18

“But I knew this. I’ve known a long time that people don’t stay.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#19

“Loneliness has a compass of its own.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#20

“Leaning on someone leaves you on the ground.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#21

“Imagination grows in the lonliest of soils”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

tags: growing-up, imagination, lonliness, lonliness-quotes

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#22

“Not waiting for the sounds of someone was a release. And a strength.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#23

“Kya was bonded to her planet and its life in a way few people are. Rooted solid in this earth. Born of this mother.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

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#24

“Sometimes she heard night-sounds she didn’t know or jumped from lightning too close, but whenever she stumbled, it was the land who caught her. Until at last, at some unclaimed moment, the heart-pain seeped away like water into sand. Still there, but deep. Kya laid her hand upon the breathing, wet earth, and the marsh became her mother.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

tags: delia-owens, kya-clark, loneliness, marsh, mothers, sadness, swamp, where-the-crawdads-sing

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#25

“Autumn leaves don't fall, they fly. They take their time and wander on this their only chance to soar.”
― Delia Owens, Where the Crawdads Sing

tags: nature

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#26

“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: books, library, reading

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#27

“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: humor, love, romantic, women

17898 likes

#28

“It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: husband, marriage, opening-lines, wife

7883 likes

#29

“I cannot fix on the hour, or the spot, or the look or the words, which laid the foundation. It is too long ago. I was in the middle before I knew that I had begun.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: love, romance

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#30

“Angry people are not always wise.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: anger, jane-austen, wisdom

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