💬 Quotes
4,062 quotes from great books
"You kill a man, you don't just kill him. You kill everything he was going to be."
— Mystic riverby Dennis Lehane
"It’s the things you don't say that come back to haunt you, not the things you do."
— Mystic riverby Dennis Lehane
"Maybe the world is just a dark place and we're all just trying to find a little light to keep from going crazy."
— Mystic riverby Dennis Lehane
"Everyone carries a little bit of the monster inside them. It's just a matter of who decides to let it out."
— Mystic riverby Dennis Lehane
"All human wisdom is contained in these two words — Wait and Hope."
— The Count of Monte Cristoby Alexandre Dumas
"I have been to the depths of despair, and I have learned that he who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness."
— The Count of Monte Cristoby Alexandre Dumas
"There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness."
— The Count of Monte Cristoby Alexandre Dumas
"You will be surprised to know how much a man can suffer before his heart actually breaks."
— The Count of Monte Cristoby Alexandre Dumas
"Moral wounds have this peculiarity—they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart."
— The Count of Monte Cristoby Alexandre Dumas
"To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the other."
— The Count of Monte Cristoby Alexandre Dumas
"Everything will turn out right, the world is built on that."
— Master and Margaritaby Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков
"Never ask for anything! Never and especially from those who are stronger than you. They will offer everything themselves and give everything themselves."
— Master and Margaritaby Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков
"People are people... They love money, but that has always been so... they are thoughtless... but they are human."
— Master and Margaritaby Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков
"He who loves must share the fate of the one he loves."
— Master and Margaritaby Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков
"I’ve learned that the people who seem the most perfect are often the ones hiding the darkest secrets."
— Never Lieby Freida McFadden
"Trust is a fragile thing. Once you break it, you can never truly put the pieces back together the way they were."
— Never Lieby Freida McFadden
"You can learn a lot about a person by looking at the things they choose to keep hidden in the dark."
— Never Lieby Freida McFadden