Favorite Literary Quotes - period 5 by Rebecca Benson https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi A collection of our favorite words from books and favorite quotes by authors. en-us 2020-10-12 12:16:33 UTC 2020-10-19 13:30:19 UTC hello@padlet.com "A book ought to be an icepick to break up the frozen sea within us." bensonr6 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/821408565
Franz Kafka]]> 2020-10-12 12:19:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/821408565 "Only the week-minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry." luongjen000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826161903 Cassandra Clare]]> 2020-10-13 18:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826161903 "Real life was something happening in her peripheral vision." kulikzoy000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826175903 Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl]]> 2020-10-13 18:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826175903 “I am a collection of oddities, a circus of neurons and electrons: my heart is the ringmaster, my soul is the trapeze artist, and the world is my audience. It sounds strange because it is, and it is, because I am strange.” himmeest000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826280891 -"Mosquitoland" by David Arnold]]> 2020-10-13 18:49:41 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826280891 "We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect." ajskrab https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826428231 Anais Nin]]> 2020-10-13 19:33:59 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826428231 “Sometimes I wonder if life is all about one moment. Everything before and everything after is about that one moment, and we are all stuck there.” vucer000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826840876  Suzanne LaFleur, Love Aubrey]]> 2020-10-13 22:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826840876 “Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault. Those who find beautiful meanings in beautiful things are the cultivated. For these there is hope. They are the elect to whom beautiful things mean only Beauty. There is no such thing as a moral or an immoral book. Books are well written, or badly written. That is all.” sam_pankow https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826958493 Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray]]> 2020-10-14 00:10:28 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/826958493 it's ya boi huynhjim001 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/827444514 “Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on youself. Enjoy the ever present game of knowing.”
-hank green]]> 2020-10-14 04:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/827444514 "Who you are to the world is pretty terrifying because what if the world doesn't like you?" valdejua001 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830326462 - "Love, Simon" by Becky Albertalli]]> 2020-10-14 21:34:35 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830326462 “War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” morioeli000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830337029 -George Orwell]]> 2020-10-14 21:41:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830337029 "Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.” thomppai0001 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830793928 - Charles W. Eliot
 
]]> 2020-10-15 01:58:30 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830793928 Once you learn to read, you will be forever free. masonmat002 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830858528 -Fredrick Douglass]]> 2020-10-15 02:33:02 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830858528 "The more I see the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence that can be placed on the appearance of merit or sense" choisu002 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830935978 -"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen]]> 2020-10-15 03:16:38 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830935978 "There is some good left in this world, Mr. Frodo and it is worth fighting for." suttovic000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830939069 -"Lord of the Rings" By J.R.R. Tolkien ]]> 2020-10-15 03:18:26 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/830939069 “That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.” haji000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/831375281 -F. Scott Fitzgerald]]> 2020-10-15 07:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/831375281 "I wanted you to see what real courage is, instead of getting the idea that courage is a man with a gun in his hand. It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do." zarcomel000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/833876882 - Harper Lee, To Kill A Mockingbird]]> 2020-10-15 20:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/833876882 "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view...until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." mcclejos002 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834006689 -Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird]]> 2020-10-15 21:07:49 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834006689 “Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.” wangala000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834071477 -Anthony Doerr, "All the Light We Cannot See"]]> 2020-10-15 21:41:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834071477 "Literature is strewn with the wreckage of those who have minded beyond reason the opinion of others." vasdeman000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834162276 -Virginia Woolf]]> 2020-10-15 22:44:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834162276 "Books are a uniquely portable magic." glassmad0001 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834560596 -Stephen King]]> 2020-10-16 02:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834560596 There is more treasure in books than all the pirates loot on Treasure Island. -Walt Disney koshyjoe000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834716840 2020-10-16 04:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834716840 One must always be careful of books, and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us. tunkaeya000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834920883 - Cassandra Clare]]> 2020-10-16 07:00:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/834920883 "Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go." ashleale000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/835000625 -Hermann Hesse]]> 2020-10-16 08:10:47 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/835000625 "The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read " chambcha001 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836345917 -Mark Twain ]]> 2020-10-16 17:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836345917 "The Journey of a Lifetime starts with the turning of a Page." maligeth000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836607030 -Rachel Anders]]> 2020-10-16 18:22:58 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836607030 "You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view...until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." nguyeman000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836613350 2020-10-16 18:24:52 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836613350 “Honest people don't hide their deeds.” songjas000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836614061 - Emily Bronte]]> 2020-10-16 18:25:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836614061 “It’s not that I don’t like people. It’s just that when I’m in the company of others – even my nearest and dearest – there always comes a moment when I’d rather be reading a book.” atchiray000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836679620  – Maureen Corrigan]]> 2020-10-16 18:45:18 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836679620 "That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet." anmad000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836695355 -Jhumpa Lahiri]]> 2020-10-16 18:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836695355 "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." sakummay000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836716528 -Dr. Seuss]]> 2020-10-16 18:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836716528 trantyl000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836821623 “If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.”
― Rick Riordan]]> 2020-10-16 19:36:05 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836821623 "Even if we painstakingly piece together something lost, it doesn't mean things will go back to how they were." delpjul000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836886667 -Kentaro Miura

]]> 2020-10-16 20:03:51 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/836886667 "You're a wizard Harry" trinhjas000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837163141 -J.K. Rowling]]> 2020-10-16 23:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837163141 “Even the smallest person can change the course of the future.” nguyejon000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837209128 -J.R.R Tolkien]]> 2020-10-17 00:31:44 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837209128 Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837220826 - Stephen King]]> 2020-10-17 00:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837220826 “If I have learned anything in this long life of mine, it is this: in love we find out who we want to be; in war we find out who we are.” morehell000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837261483 ―Kristin Hannah]]> 2020-10-17 01:45:00 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837261483 “The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.” leeseo007 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837398492 —The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath by Sylvia Plath]]> 2020-10-17 05:44:22 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/837398492 "War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.Big Brother is watching you." mcdoujam000 https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/839811686 -George Orwell 1984]]> 2020-10-19 04:58:56 UTC https://padlet.com/bensonr6/khox8kxwz98yyhhi/wish/839811686