![]() For all of us, quotes are a great way to remember a bookĪnd to carry with us the author’s best ideas. For some of us a quote becomes a mantra, a goal or a More via texts, memes and sound bytes, short but profound quotes from books have become Memorable and interesting quotes from great books. ― Laura Wiess, quote from Ordinary BeautyīookQuoters is a community of passionate readers who enjoy sharing the most meaningful, I'm five months short of eighteen and I know how to be cursed and ignored and left behind, how to swallow a thousand tears and ignore a thousand delibarate cruelties, but it's two in the morning on New Year's Eve and I'm mad and scared and bone tired and really, really sick of acting like I'm grateful to be staying on a hairy, sagging, dog-stained couch in a junky, mildewed trailer with a fat, dangerous, volatile drunk who sweats stale beer and wallows in his own wastewater, and who doesn't think there's one thing wrong with taking his crap life out on his dog, who comes bellying back for forgiveness every single time, no matter how rotten the treatment-” ![]() ![]() How to lie low and act like I want nothing, expect nothing, and hope for nothing so I don't become more trouble than I'm worth. How to turn away like I don't see all the things that need to be seen, just to keep peace. ![]() “Now, I learned a long time ago how to be quiet on the outside while I'm freaking on the inside. ![]()
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